Glynis Johns – 97


You may remember Glynis Johns if you are a fan of the classic movies. The stunning and talented singer was a cast member of Mary Poppins back in 1964. She portrayed the fan-favorite Winifred Banks. She quickly learned the basics of acting, and before long, she became one of the prolific actresses of all time. She earned several credits to her name during her career spanning six decades. That includes a Tony Award and an Academy Award nomination for her performance in The Sundowners back in 1960.

She’s been married four times and is now happily retired at the age of 97. Glynis Johns has been in four different marriages. Johns was first married to Anthony Forwood for six years. The marriage gave Johns her only child, who was also an actor, Gareth Forwood. She also used to be married to a Royal Navy Officer, a businessman, and writer Elliot Arnold back in 1964.

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