Dame Judi Dench is a giant of British cinema, with a career spanning over six decades across both stage and screen. Dench has ...

Dame Judi Dench got the fright of her life on stage ... who dies by suicide via snake poison in the play. Cleopatra’s death has been depicted by dozens of artists, including this 1950 Jan ...

It comes after Judi mourned the death of her friend Maggie Smith who ... had been friends with Dench, since the 1950s. Their tight-knit friendship began when they were both young actresses after ...

Dame Judi Dench has shared her poignant and deeply personal ... down in tears when asked about her grief over her friend’s death during an appearance at Cheltenham Literature Festival in October.

Dame Judi Dench lost her voice for two days after being ... way into her wig when she was being carried off stage after her death scene and the snake reemerged during the cast's curtain call.