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Also Known As	Glenda May Jackson
Born	May 9, 1936 • Birkenhead • England
Died	June 15, 2023 (aged 87) • London • England
Title / Office	House of Commons (1992-2015), United Kingdom
Political Affiliation	Labour Party
Awards And Honors	Tony Awards (2018) • Academy Award (1974) • Academy Award (1971) • Academy Award (1974): Actress in a Leading Role • Academy Award (1971): Actress in a Leading Role • Emmy Award (1972): Outstanding Continued Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Dramatic Series • Emmy Award (1972): Outstanding Single Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role • Golden Globe Award (1974): Best Actress in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy • Tony Award (2018): Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play
Married To	Roy Hodges (1958–1976)
Movies/Tv Shows (Acted In)	"BBC Play of the Month" (1970) • "The Music Lovers" (1971) • "Hedda" (1975) • "King of the Wind" (1990) • "Carol & Company" (1990) • "Women in Love" (1969) • "The Morecambe & Wise Show" (1980) • "Armchair Theatre" (1968) • "Doombeach" (1989) • "Salome's Last Dance" (1988) • "ITV Saturday Night Theatre" (1969) • "The Class of Miss MacMichael" (1978) • "Elizabeth R" (1971) • "Sunday Bloody Sunday" (1971) • "Turtle Diary" (1985) • "The Wednesday Play" (1965–1968) • "Lost and Found" (1979) • "Bequest to the Nation" (1973) • "The Incredible Sarah" (1976) • "The Triple Echo" (1972) • "Mary, Queen of Scots" (1971) • "Negatives" (1968) • "The Maids" (1975) • "Half Hour Story" (1967) • "Z Cars" (1963) • "The Return of the Soldier" (1982) • "HealtH" (1980) • "American Playhouse" (1988) • "The Romantic Englishwoman" (1975) • "Il sorriso del grande tentatore" (1973) • "The Rainbow" (1989) • "Business as Usual" (1988) • "House Calls" (1978) • "ITV Play of the Week" (1957–1961) • "Marat/Sade" (1967) • "Giro City" (1982) • "A Touch of Class" (1973) • "Hopscotch" (1980) • "Beyond Therapy" (1987) • "Nasty Habits" (1977) • "Stevie" (1978)