3 Quotes & Sayings By Judi Dench

Judi Dench is an English actress, who has also worked in theatre, film and television. She is the recipient of several accolades including an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award, three Golden Globe Awards, a Primetime Emmy Award, and the Cecil B. DeMille Award. She has received many other accolades for her work on stage and screen Read more

Judi Dench was born on June 9th 1933 in London to Maurice Dench, a director of engineering firms, and Dorothy Jeans. Her father was British but her mother was Jewish. She has one sister called Sheila Dench who directed "Mrs Brown" and "The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel".

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I was in Yorkshire. We were a family of five and I used to be sent sometimes to get the rations for the week and I was easily able to carry them back. It was like one egg and a tiny bit of tea. Judi Dench
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In the theatre you can change things ever so slightly; it's an organic thing. Whereas in film you only have that chance on the day, and you have no control over it at all. Judi Dench