Oscar and Emmy-winning actress #GlendaJackson has died at 87 following a brief illness. Jackson began her career on stage in the #WestEnd and made her #Broadway debut in 1965's 'Marat/Sade' (and appeared in the 1967 film as well). She won the Best Actress Oscar for 1969's #WomenInLove, and another for 1973's #ATouchOfClass. She played Queen Elizabeth I in #BBC's 'Elizabeth R' - earning her an Emmy - and film 'Mary, Queen of Scots'. 1/2
She won a BAFTA for 1971's #SundayBloodySunday, a Tony for 2018's #ThreeTallWomen and a British Academy Television Award for 2019's #ElizabethIsMissing. Jackson paused her acting career in 1992 for a career in politics in the UK, elected the Labour Party MP. She returned to acting in 2015. She had recently completed #TheGreatEscaper with #MichaelCaine. See her full list of film & TV credits on IMDb. #RIP
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