Oscar-Winning Actress Glenda Jackson Dies At 87
Actress Glenda Jackson has died due to an illness at 87. Her agent, Lionel Larner, announced her death, “Glenda Jackson, two-time Academy Award-winning actress and politician, 87, died peacefully at her home in London this morning after a short illness with her family by her side.” He added, “Today we lost one of the world’s greatest actresses and I have lost a best friend of over 50 years.” Jackson was an actress who won two Oscars for her performances. She later became a politician. She was born in 1936 in Birkenhead, England. She started acting when she was a teen and was involved in thea...