Glenda Jackson, Two-Time Oscar Winner And Former Labour MP, Dies Aged 87

Screen legend and one-time Labour MP Glenda Jackson has died at the age of 87.

On Thursday morning, her agent Lionel Larner said in a statement: "'Glenda Jackson, two-time Academy Award-winning actress and politician, died peacefully at her home in Blackheath, London this morning after a brief illness with her family at her side.

"She recently completed filming The Great Escaper in which she co-starred with Michael Caine."

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