Glynis Johns

Glynis Johns

Glynis Johns (October 5, 1923 - January 4, 2024) was a South African-born British actress, dancer, musician and singer. Born in Pretoria, South Africa, while her parents were on tour, she is best known for originating the role of Desiree Armfeldt in A Little Night Music on Broadway, for which she won a Tony Award, and for playing Winifred Banks in Walt Disney's musical motion picture Mary...

Known For

Mary Poppins

as Mrs. Banks

Scooby-Doo and the Ghoul School

as Ms. Grimwood (voice)

Cast Credits

Superstar

as Grandma

The Secret Garden

as Darjeeling (voice)

The Ref

as Rose Chasseur

Scooby-Doo and the Ghoul School

as Ms. Grimwood (voice)

Zelly & Me

as Co-Co

Nukie

as Sister Anne

Spraggue

as Aunt Mary

Three Dangerous Ladies

as Mrs. Amworth

Mrs. Amworth

as Mrs. Amworth

The Happy Prince

as Swallow (voice)

The Vault of Horror

as Eleanor Critchit (segment 2 "The Neat Job")

Under Milk Wood

as Myfanwy Price

Lock Up Your Daughters

as Mrs Squeezum

Don't Just Stand There

as Sabine Manning

Dear Brigitte

as Vina Leaf

Mary Poppins

as Mrs. Banks

Papa's Delicate Condition

as Amberlyn Griffith

The Chapman Report

as Teresa Harnish

The Cabinet of Caligari

as Jane Lindstrom

The Sundowners

as Mrs. Firth

The Spider's Web

as Clarissa Hailsham-Brown

All Mine to Give

as Jo Eunson

Around the World in 80 Days

as Sporting Lady's Companion

The Court Jester

as Maid Jean

Josephine and Men

as Josephine Luton