Glynis Johns

Glynis Johns

Glynis Johns (October 5, 1923 - January 4, 2024) was a South African-born British actress, dancer, musician and singer. Born in Pretoria, South Africa, while her parents were on tour, she is best known for originating the role of Desiree Armfeldt in A Little Night Music on Broadway, for which she won a Tony Award, and for playing Winifred Banks in Walt Disney's musical motion picture Mary Poppins. In 2020, with the death of Olivia de Havilland, J...

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Mary Poppins

As Mrs. Banks

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While You Were Sleeping

As Elsie

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The Ref

As Rose Chasseur

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The Court Jester

As Maid Jean

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An Ideal Husband

As Mabel Chiltern

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Murder in the Family

As Marjorie Osborne

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Zelly & Me

As Co-Co

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Dear Brigitte

As Vina Leaf

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Another Time, Another Place

As Kay Trevor

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The Sundowners

As Mrs. Firth

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The Card

As Ruth Earp

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Under Milk Wood

As Myfanwy Price

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No Highway in the Sky

As Marjorie Corder

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The Sword and the Rose

As Princess Mary Tudor

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The Adventures of Tartu

As Paula Palacek

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All Mine to Give

As Jo Eunson

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The Magic Box

As May Jones

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The Vault of Horror

As Eleanor Critchit (segment 2 "The Neat Job")

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Papa's Delicate Condition

As Amberlyn Griffith

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Frieda

As Judy Dawson

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Nukie

As Sister Anne

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Rob Roy, The Highland Rogue

As Helen Mary MacPherson MacGregor

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The Halfway House

As Gwyneth

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Personal Affair

As Barbara Vining

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Appointment with Venus

As Nicola Fallaize

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The Cabinet of Caligari

As Jane Lindstrom

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The Seekers

As Marion Southey

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The Weak and the Wicked

As Jean Raymond

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The Spider's Web

As Clarissa Hailsham-Brown

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Miranda

As Miranda Trewella

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Mad About Men

As Caroline Trewella / Miranda Trewella

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State Secret

As Lisa Robinson

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The Chapman Report

As Teresa Harnish

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Dear Mr. Prohack

As Mimi Warburton

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Perfect Strangers

As Dizzy Clayton

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Mrs. Amworth

As Mrs. Amworth

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Josephine and Men

As Josephine Luton

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Lock Up Your Daughters

As Mrs Squeezum

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Last of the Few

As Self / Narrator

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The Secret Garden

As Darjeeling (voice)

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Three Dangerous Ladies

As Mrs. Amworth

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The Happy Prince

As Swallow (voice)

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Don't Just Stand There

As Sabine Manning

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The Beachcomber

As Martha Jones

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Scooby-Doo and the Ghoul School

As Ms. Grimwood (voice)

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Shake Hands with the Devil

As Kitty Brady

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Superstar

As Grandma

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South Riding

As Midge Carne

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Loser Takes All

As Cary

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49th Parallel

As Anna

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On the Night of the Fire

As Mary

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Under Your Hat

As Winnie

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This Man Is Mine

As Millie

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The Thief of Bagdad

As Princess's Maid (uncredited)

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Encore

As Stella Cotman

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Around the World in Eighty Days

As Sporting Lady's Companion

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The Briggs Family

As Sheila Briggs

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Flesh and Blood

As Katherine Manley

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Prison Without Bars

As Nina

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Six by Sondheim

As Self (archive footage)

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Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious: The Making of 'Mary Poppins'

As Self

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Third Time Lucky

As Joan Burns

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Helter Skelter

As Miranda Trewella

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The Crime of Ovide Plouffe

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Spraggue

As Aunt Mary

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Hollywood Singing & Dancing: A Musical History - 1960's

As Self (archive)

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Murder, She Wrote

As Bridget O'Hara

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Burke's Law

As Steffi Bernard

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The Merv Griffin Show

As Self

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Naked City

As Miss Arlington

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Studio One

As Lily Snape

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General Electric Theater

As Alma

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Glynis

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The Beachcomber

As Rosalind Metcalf

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Your Show of Shows

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Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

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Adventures in Paradise

As Esther Holmes

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Coming of Age

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The Lloyd Bridges Show

As Leah Marquand

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Vacation Playhouse

As Glynis Granville

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Dr. Kildare

As Sister Brigid Marie

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The Defenders

As Catherine Collins

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The Oscars

As Self

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The Roaring 20's

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The DuPont Show of the Week

As Emily Foster

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Tony Awards

As Self - Presenter

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The Mike Douglas Show

As Self - Co-Host

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Little Gloria... Happy at Last

As Laura Fitzpatrick Morgan

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The Love Boat

As Edna Miles

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Great Performances

As Self

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12 O'Clock High

As Jennifer Heath

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Lux Video Theatre

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The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

As Self

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Tonight Starring Jack Paar

As Self

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The Errol Flynn Theatre

As Lou McNamara

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Cheers

As Mrs. Helen Chambers

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The Dick Cavett Show

As Self - Guest

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Batman

As Lady Penelope Peasoup

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The Danny Kaye Show

As Self

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Golden Globe Awards

As Self - Presenter