Glenda Jackson, who segued from a successful actress — Oscars for “Women in Love” and “A Touch of Class” and two Emmys for “Elizabeth R” — into a 23-year career as member of the U.K.’s House of ...

Glenda Jackson, the Oscar-award-winning actor who spent more than two decades in British parliament, has died, according to a statement from her agent. She was 87 years old. Jackson “died peacefully ...

And by the end of the scene, everyone around you is kneeling. And here's my guest, Glenda Jackson, with actor Esmond Knight. (SOUNDBITE OF TV SHOW, "ELIZABETH R") ESMOND KNIGHT: (As Bishop de Quadra) ...

LONDON — Glenda Jackson, the two-time Oscar-winning performer who had a second career in politics as a member of the British Parliament before an acclaimed late-in-life return to stage and screen, has ...

There is a lot to say about Glenda Jackson, who died Thursday at age 87. She won a pair of Oscars, three Emmys, and a Tony, and she had a mid-career career in British politics. She was a commanding ...

“I felt ashamed of myself for watching. No one should have a chance to see so much desire, so much need for a prize. And so much pain when [it] was not given … I felt disgusted with myself. As though ...

This is FRESH AIR. I'm Terry Gross. Today we're going to remember Glenda Jackson, who died June 15 at the age of 87. Jackson had two careers. She was an Oscar-winning actress who left acting to become ...

LONDON (AP) — 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 ...

'Glenda was one of our greatest movie actresses,' actor Michael Caine says LONDON — Glenda Jackson, a two-time Academy Award-winning performer who had a second career in politics as a British lawmaker ...