Judi Dench hints film career might be over after 60 years amid eyesight loss: ‘I can’t even see’

Judi Dench hints film career might be over after 60 years amid eyesight loss: ‘I can’t even see’

Dame Judi Dench has hinted that her glittering 60-year acting career could soon be ending. While attending the Chelsea Flower Show in London last week, the Oscar-winning actress was asked if she had any upcoming projects in the works. “No, no. I can’t even see,” Dench responded, according to Deadline. The Oscar winner was asked if … Read more

Judi Dench’s Eyesight Keeps Her From Reading, but Not From Books

Judi Dench’s Eyesight Keeps Her From Reading, but Not From Books

What’s the best book you’ve ever received as a gift? That’s an impossible question. The best in 89 years? How do I know? I remember being given A.P. Wavell’s “Other Men’s Flowers” as a birthday present when I was young. It’s a collection of poetry, which opened my eyes to the power of verse. But … Read more

Judi Dench: Reading scripts ‘has become impossible’ with vision loss

Judi Dench: Reading scripts ‘has become impossible’ with vision loss

Judi Dench is opening up about her worsening eye condition. Dench, 88, was diagnosed with advanced macular degeneration (AMD) in 2012 and shared that she has been struggling with the loss of her vision. While appearing on “The Graham Norton Show,” the Oscar winner admitted that she has found it to be harder and harder … Read more

‘The Crown’ star Jonathan Pryce on Judi Dench: I’m ‘bitterly disappointed’

‘The Crown’ star Jonathan Pryce on Judi Dench: I’m ‘bitterly disappointed’

Jonathan Pryce is none too happy with Judi Dench and his “fellow artistes” for publicly criticizing “The Crown.” The 75-year-old will be playing an older version of the late Prince Philip in the upcoming Season 5 as well as the sixth and final season of the popular royal drama. The British actor recently slammed actress … Read more

Joy Behar objects to Judi Dench’s criticism of ‘The Crown’ Season 5

Joy Behar objects to 
Judi Dench’s criticism of 
‘The Crown’ Season 5

Joy Behar is challenging Judi Dench over Season 5 of “The Crown.” After Dench wrote an open letter to the Times calling the Netflix series “crude sensationalism” and “an inaccurate and hurtful account of history,” the daytime talk show host said she disagrees. “This dame disagrees with Dame Judi Dench, because they tell you at … Read more

Dame Judi Dench rips ‘The Crown’ as ‘cruelly unjust’ and ‘hurtful’ to grieving royals in blistering letter

Dame Judi Dench rips ‘The Crown’ as ‘cruelly unjust’ and ‘hurtful’ to grieving royals in blistering letter

Dame Judi Dench has written a scathing public letter ripping “The Crown” as “cruelly unjust” and “hurtful” to the still-grieving royal family. The Oscar-winning actress wrote to The Times of London to add her voice to growing, long-running calls for the Netflix series to carry clear viewer warnings that it is a work of fiction. … Read more