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Diane Keaton pioneered new kinds of complex femininity on screen

In later life, Keaton found and created roles that continued to challenge expectations about how women can behave,

13.10.2025 7

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Jen Harvie

Joan Plowright – a leading actress in British theatre’s post-war class revolution

From her northern background to her later macular degeneration, Joan Plowright faced many obstacles in her career.

21.01.2025 5

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Jen Harvie

Maggie Smith was a formidable actor with a biting wit and a fearsome ability to deliver lines

It is a testament to the power of the late British actress Dame Maggie Smith that other eminent actors – though only male ones, as far as I can see...

30.09.2024 3

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Jen Harvie