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Scotsman Obituaries: Glynis Johns, actress best known as suffragette mother in Mary Poppins

Scotsman Obituaries: Glynis Johns, actress best known as suffragette mother in Mary Poppins
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Glynis Johns, Mary Poppins actor, dead at 100

Glynis Johns, best known as Mrs. Banks in Disney's 'Mary Poppins' and for her Tony-winning turn as Desiree Armfeldt in 'A Little Night Music,' has died at 100.

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Glynis Johns, smoky-voiced actress best known for Mary Poppins and A Little Night Music – obituary

Glynis Johns, the actress, who has died aged 100, rose to fame in the late 1940s and early 1950s in a series of film comedies; she became best-known for playing the suffragette mother Mrs Banks in the Walt Disney classic Mary Poppins, while on stage her distinctive, husky voice – described by one critic as sounding like “a princess who is turning into a frog” – was perfect for Send in the Clowns in A Little Night Music, the Broadway hit for which she won a Best Musical Actress Tony award.

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Glynis Johns, Tony Winner for A Little Night Music, Dies at 100

In a trans-Atlantic career that endured for more than 60 years, she was also known for her role in the hit 1965 Disney movie “Mary Poppins.”

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Mary Poppins Star Glynis Johns Dead at 100

Johns enjoyed a long career in film, and was considered one of the last surviving members of Hollywood's Golden Era.

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