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Glynis Johns, who played Mrs Banks in 'Mary Poppins,' dies at 100
Glynis Johns, known for her role as Mrs. Winifred Banks in the film classic "Mary Poppins," has died. She was 100. Mitch Clem, her manager, told The Associated Press she died Thursday of natural ...
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Glynis Johns, Star of ‘Mary Poppins,’ Dies at 100
To that end, Mrs. Banks was rewritten as a suffragette whose commitment to the push to grant women the right to vote left her children in need of a nanny like Mary Poppins, and Johns got her own ...
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Glynis Johns, known for her role as Mrs. Banks in "Mary Poppins," dead at 100
Her most famous role was in the popular 1964 movie musical "Mary Poppins," as suffragette Winifred Banks. Prior to that she starred in the 1953 Disney movie "The Sword and the Rose." Johns was ...
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Mary Poppins' Mrs Banks star Glynis Johns dies aged 100 as tributes pour in
She is best known for her role as Mrs. Winifred Banks in the 1964 film Mary Poppins. Glynis' publicist confirmed the news on Thursday 4 January, that the actress died of natural causes.
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‘Mary Poppins’ star Glynis Johns, who sang Sondheim’s ‘Send in the Clowns,’ dead at 100
Glynis Johns, the actress famous for her role as Mrs. Banks in “Mary Poppins,” has died. She was 100. After a career spanning eight decades, Johns died Thursday of natural causes at an ...
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Glynis Johns, who played Mrs. Banks in 'Mary Poppins,' dead at 100: 'The last of old Hollywood'
NEW YORK — Glynis Johns, a Tony Award-winning stage and screen star who played the mother opposite Julie Andrews in the classic movie "Mary Poppins" and introduced the world to the bittersweet ...
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Glynis Johns, Mary Poppins star and ‘Send in the Clowns’ singer, dies aged 100
Glynis Johns, the star of stage and screen best known for playing Mrs Banks in Mary Poppins, has died aged 100. The Tony Award-winning British actor died “peacefully” at an assisted living ...
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Is Mrs Banks really a positive representation of the suffragettes?
She may be one of cinema’s most famous suffragettes, but is Mary Poppins’ Mrs Banks really the perfect role model? “Good evening, Katie Nanna!” says Mrs Banks as she bursts through the ...
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British actress Glynis Johns, who played Mrs. Banks in 'Mary Poppins,' is dead at 100
British actress Glynis Johns has died at the age of 100. Best known as the exuberant suffragist mom Mrs. Banks in "Mary Poppins," she brought wit and charm to stage and film characters for more ...
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'Mary Poppins' actress Glynis Johns dies at 100
Glynis Johns, the British actress best known for her role as Mrs. Winifred Banks in "Mary Poppins," has died of natural causes, her publicist said. She was 100. Johns starred alongside Julie ...
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Glynis Johns, Who Played Mrs. Banks in ‘Mary Poppins,’ Dies at 100
English actor Glynis Johns, who played the daffy suffragette mother Mrs. Banks in the classic film “Mary Poppins,” died Thursday at an assisted living home in Los Angeles, her manager Mitch ...