• Publicity photo of Johns, 1950s. Born. Glynis Margaret Payne Johns. (1923-10-05)5 October 1923. Pretoria, Union of South Africa.
  • Remembering Glynis Johns: 1923-2024. Celebrate the life and career of Glynis Johns, the Oscar nominee known for Mary Poppins, Miranda, and Mad About Men.
  • A: Glynis Johns will be remembered as a shining star of Hollywood’s Golden Age, an actress who embodied dignity, poise, and resilience throughout her career.
  • Glynis Johns, known for her role as Mrs. Banks in "Mary Poppins," dead at 100. ... Remembering Disney Legend Glynis Johns. Jan 4. bookmark_border.
  • But, at least, we have Mary Poppins. There is that one role cemented in American fabric that allows generations a slight glimpse into the gift of Glynis Johns.
  • NEW YORK (AP) — Glynis Johns, a Tony Award-winning stage and screen star who played the mother opposite Julie Andrews in the classic movie “Mary...
  • Find out more facts in this writing. Glynis Johns was a notable Welsh actress, singer, and dancer who had a distinguished career in film, television, and theater.
  • Glynis Johns, known best for her role as suffragette mother Winifred Banks in Mary Poppins, has died at the age of 100.
  • Glynis Johns was born on 5 October 1923 in Pretoria, South Africa to Mervyn Johns (1899–1992) and Alyce Steele (?–1971), and no siblings.
  • Even though Glynis Johns was from Wales, she was born away from home, because her parents were on a tour of Africa at the time of her birth.