Coverage dated June 14, 2023

Two-time Oscar winner Glenda Jackson, who mixed acting with politics, dies at 87

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Glenda Jackson, a two-time Academy Award-winning performer who had a long second career as a British lawmaker, has died. She was 87.

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Two-time Oscar winner Glenda Jackson, who mixed acting with politics, dies at 87 (opens The Daily Nonpareil)
Published Jun 14, 2023
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Glenda Jackson, a two-time Academy Award-winning performer who had a long second career as a British lawmaker, has died. She was 87.
ABC 13 Houston
2-time Oscar winner Glenda Jackson, who mixed acting with politics, dies at 87 (opens ABC 13 Houston)
Published Jun 14, 2023
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Glenda Jackson, a two-time Academy Award-winning performer who had a second career in politics as a British lawmaker before an acclaimed late-life return to stage and screen, has died at age 87.
France 24
Glenda Jackson: 'fearless' actress turned politician (opens France 24)
Published Jun 14, 2023
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Oscar-winning British actress Glenda Jackson, who died on Thursday aged 87, played powerful female roles before abandoning stage and screen for a career in politics where she was unafraid to speak truth…
Entertainment Weekly
Glenda Jackson, Oscar-winning actress, dies at 87 (opens Entertainment Weekly)
Published Jun 14, 2023
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British actress Glenda Jackson, a two-time Oscar winner and former Labour Party MP, has died at 87.
NBC Chicago
Glenda Jackson, two-time Oscar winner who mixed acting with politics, dies at 87 (opens NBC Chicago)
Published Jun 14, 2023
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Glenda Jackson, a two-time Academy Award-winning performer who had a long second career as a British lawmaker, died Thursday at 87 years old.
The Daily Caller
Glenda Jackson Dead At 87 (opens The Daily Caller)
Published Jun 14, 2023
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Oscar-winning actress and politician Glenda Jackson died in her home after a brief illness, at the age of 87.
Deutsche Welle
Glenda Jackson, British actress turned MP, dies at 87 (opens Deutsche Welle)
Published Jun 14, 2023
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The Oscar winning actress and former politician "died peacefully" at her London home following a brief illness, according to her agent.
UPI
Glenda Jackson, Oscar-winning actress, former British MP, dead at 87 (opens UPI)
Published Jun 14, 2023
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Oscar-winning actress and former Labour Member of Parliament Glenda Jackson died Thursday at age 87, according to her agent.
New York Post
Glenda Jackson, two-time Oscar-winning actress-turned-UK Labor MP, dead at 87 (opens New York Post)
Published Jun 14, 2023
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Glenda Jackson, the feisty two-time Oscar-winning actress who notably quit acting to join UK parliament, has passed away at 87 following a battle with an unspecified illness.
Fox26 Houston
Glenda Jackson, Oscar-winning British performer and politician, dies (opens Fox26 Houston)
Published Jun 14, 2023
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Glenda Jackson won two Academy Awards and had a second career in politics as a British lawmaker before returning to the stage and screen.
New York Times
Glenda Jackson, Oscar-Winning Actress Turned Politician, Dies at 87 (opens New York Times)
Published Jun 14, 2023
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Ms. Jackson was a two-time Oscar winner who walked away from a successful acting career to become a member of the British Parliament, before then returning to the stage.
KRDO
Two-time Oscar-winning actress Glenda Jackson dies at age 87 (opens KRDO)
Published Jun 14, 2023
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By Catherine Nicholls and Amarachi Orie, CNN (CNN) — Tributes have been paid to two-time Oscar-winning actor and former UK politician Glenda Jackson, who died peacefully after a short illness at the age of 87.
Fox News
Glenda Jackson, two-time Oscar winner, dead at 87 (opens Fox News)
Published Jun 14, 2023
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Two-time Oscar winner Glenda Jackson has died at age 87. In addition to her acting career, she served in the U.K.'s parliament for two decades.
Variety
Glenda Jackson Dead: 'Women in Love' Actor and Politician Was 87 (opens Variety)
Published Jun 14, 2023
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Glenda Jackson, who segued from an Oscar-winning actress into a 23-year career as member of the U.K.'s House of Commons, has died.
Fortune
Glenda Jackson, two-time Oscar winner turned British MP before comeback to stage and screen, dies at 87 (opens Fortune)
Published Jun 14, 2023
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Her agent said she had just finished filming “The Great Escaper,” in which she co-starred with 90-year-old Michael Caine.
The Hollywood Reporter
Glenda Jackson, Feisty Two-Time Oscar Winner, Dies at 87 (opens The Hollywood Reporter)
Published Jun 14, 2023
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The 'Women in Love' and 'Touch of Class' star spent 23 years as a member of the U.K. parliament before returning to win a Tony Award in 2018.
The Guardian
Glenda Jackson was piercingly intelligent and unafraid to take risks (opens The Guardian)
Published Jun 14, 2023
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The actor and former MP, who has died aged 87, displayed courage and a sharp mind, on stage and in politics
The Guardian
Glenda Jackson, fearless actor and politician, dies aged 87 (opens The Guardian)
Published Jun 14, 2023
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Her singular passion lit up performances from Women in Love to King Lear and drove her 23-year middle career as an MP
The Guardian
Share your tributes and memories of Glenda Jackson (opens The Guardian)
Published Jun 14, 2023
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We would like to hear your memories of Glenda Jackson – whether you met her, or appreciated her work as an actor and politician
NBC News
Two-time Oscar winner and lawmaker Glenda Jackson dies at 87 (opens NBC News)
Published Jun 14, 2023
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Jackson was one of the biggest British stars of the 1960s and 70s, and won two Academy Awards, for “Women in Love” and “A Touch of Class.”
France 24
Oscar-winning UK actress turned MP Glenda Jackson dies at 87: agent (opens France 24)
Published Jun 14, 2023
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British actress Glenda Jackson, the two-time Oscar-winning actress who went on to become an MP, died on Thursday at the age of 87, her agent said.
Wyoming Public Media
British star Glenda Jackson has died at age 87 (opens Wyoming Public Media)
Published Jun 14, 2023
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Jackson was one of the finest British actors of her generation, winning Oscar, Emmy and Tony Awards. Fiercely political, she also served as a member of Parliament for decades.
NPR
British star Glenda Jackson has died after a shimmering life on stage and in politics (opens NPR)
Published Jun 14, 2023
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Glenda Jackson has died. One of the finest British actresses of her generation, Jackson won Oscar, Emmy, and Tony Awards. Fiercely political, she also served as a member of Parliament for decades.
Breitbart News
Glenda Jackson, Two-time Oscar Winner, Dies at 87 (opens Breitbart News)
Published Jun 14, 2023
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Glenda Jackson, a two-time Academy Award-winning performer who had a second career in politics as a British lawmaker before an acclaimed late-life return to stage and screen, has died at age 87.
CBS News
Glenda Jackson, Oscar-winning British actor and politician, dies at 87 (opens CBS News)
Published Jun 14, 2023
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The two-time Academy Award winner had a second career in politics as a British lawmaker before returning to acting.

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