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   Who was Glenda Jackson?

   • Sir Michael Caine has described actress and former MP Glenda Jackson as "one of our greatest movie actresses" following her death aged 87. Jackson won two Oscars, three Emmys, two Baftas and a Tony in an acting career which spanned six decades. Sir Jonathan Pryce said he believed she was "the greatest actor that this country has ever produced".

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   What happened to Glenda Jackson?

   • Glenda Jackson, who has died aged 87, had scant patience for the usual foibles and pretensions of her profession. "I regard acting," she once said, "as a serious job for serious-minded people." Hollywood showered her with admiration and two best actress Oscars. But Jackson was not easily flattered.

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   Who is Glenda May Jackson?

   • And, at the height of her acting power, she gave it all up for a career in politics. Glenda May Jackson was born on 9 May 1936 in Birkenhead, in Wirral, the daughter of a bricklayer. She attended the local grammar school, leaving at 16 to work at Boots. Bored, she joined a YMCA drama group. "I had no real ambition about acting," she later recalled.

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   Who was Glenda Jackson married to?

   • Glenda Jackson, who was appointed CBE in 1978, was married to Roy Hodges from 1958 until 1976. They had a son, Daniel, who followed her into politics, then became a columnist for the Telegraph and other papers. Glenda Jackson, born May 9 1936, died June 15 2023

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   Where was Glenda May Jackson born?

   • Glenda May Jackson was born at 151 Market Street in Birkenhead, Cheshire, on 9 May 1936. Her mother named her after the Hollywood film star Glenda Farrell. [ 5 ]

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   What set Glenda Jackson apart from her rivals?

   • What set her apart from her rivals was an apparent lack of vanity and an impassioned contempt for sentimentality. Tall, slim and obdurately unglamorous, Glenda Jackson was unusually serious-minded, diligent and defiantly prepared to take an unconventional view of the great dramatic heroines.

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   Dame Glenda May Jackson DBE CBE (9 May 1936 – 15 June 2023) was an English actress and politician. Over the course of her distinguished career she received numerous accolades including two Academy Awards, two BAFTA Awards, three Emmy Awards, a Golden Globe Award, and a Tony Award.

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   Jun 15, 2023 · Glenda May Jackson was born on 9 May 1936 in Birkenhead, in Wirral, the daughter of a bricklayer. She attended the local grammar school, leaving at 16 to work at Boots. Bored, she...

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   Jun 15, 2023 · Jackson won the Oscar for best actress in 1970 for her performance as a headstrong artist in director Ken Russell's adaptation of DH Lawrence's novel Women In Love, and again three years later for ...

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   Jun 15, 2023 · Glenda Jackson, who has died aged 87, was one of Britain’s most arrestingly forthright and abrasively intelligent exponents of the classics on stage and screen, and a keen political activist...

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   Jun 15, 2023 · Glenda Jackson, the two-time Oscar winner who renounced a successful film and stage career in her 50s to become a member of the British Parliament, then returned to the stage at 80 as the...

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   Jun 15, 2023 · Tributes have been paid to two-time Oscar-winning actor and former UK politician Glenda Jackson, who died peacefully after a short illness at the age of 87.