Husky voiced Glynis is the daughter of actor 'Mervyn Johns' .
Anthony Forwood , Glyniss ex-husband, was Sir Dirk Bogarde s longtime partner and manager until Forwoods death in 1988.
Daughter of actor Mervyn Johns , with whom she appeared in The Halfway House .
Stephen Sondheim wrote "Send in the Clowns", in "A Little Night Music", with shorter phrasing to accommodate her. Although her voice, alternately described as smoky or silvery or wistful, was lovely, she was unable to sustain notes for long.
Won a Tony Award (Best Actress in a Musical) for her role in the musical "A Little Night Music".
Mother of actor Gareth Forwood.
Has appeared in the television series episode, "Murder, She Wrote" {Sing a Song of Murder (#2.5)} . She previously starred with "Murder, She Wrote" star Angela Lansbury in the classic comedy The Court Jester .
Best known for her role as Mrs. Winifred Banks, the childrens mother in the Disney musical Mary Poppins .
She was named a Disney Legend in 1998.
Married and divorced four times, her first husband Anthony Forwood is the father of her only child, Gareth Forwood ; her second husband, David Ramsey Foster, was a World War II hero who became the chairman of Colgate Palmolive International; marriage to third husband, Cecil Peter L. Henderson, ended after a year; and fourth husband Elliot Arnold, a writer and essayist, penned "A Night of Watching", "Camp Grant Massacre" and "Personal Combat".
Her mother, Alice Maude Steel Wareham (1901-1970), was an Australian concert pianist who performed under the name Alys Steel-Payne. Another source spells it Alyce Steele.
Stepdaughter of actress Diana Churchill.
She is one of only five actors to have played "Special Guest Villains" on "Batman" who are still alive, the others being Julie Newmar , John Astin , Joan Collins and Barbara Rush.
Currently resides in a quiet retirement complex in Los Angeles, California.
Appears on the cover of the album "Led Zeppelin II" by Led Zeppelin.
Is a staunch conservative Republican.
Is a naturalized United States citizen.
In classical theatre in Europe, everybody plays all kinds of parts.
[on playing a mermaid in Miranda (1948) ] I was quite an athlete,my muscles were strong from dancing, so the tail was just fine. I swam,like a porpoise. .
