Glynis Johns, Who Played Mrs. Banks in ‘Mary Poppins,’ Dies at 100

Glynis Johns, Who Played Mrs. Banks in ‘Mary Poppins,’ Dies at 100

Upworthy

Published

English actor Glynis Johns, who played the daffy suffragette mother Mrs. Banks in the classic film “Mary Poppins,” died Thursday at an assisted living home in Los Angeles, her manager confirmed to The Washington Post. She was 100. She won a Tony for her role as Desiree Armfeldt in the original…

#glynisjohns #marypoppins #desireearmfeldt #broadway #stephensondheims #alittlenightmusic #sendinclowns #sundowners #disney #pltravers

Full Article