Glynis Johns, Star of ‘Mary Poppins’ and Broadway, Has Died Aged 100
The English actress Glynis Johns, who played the suffragette mother Mrs. Banks in the Disney classic Mary Poppins in 1964, died Thursday at 100 years old, her manager confirmed to multiple media outlets.
Johns died from natural causes at an assisted living home in Los Angeles, reported The Hollywood Reporter.
Johns had a star-studded career that spanned decades, where she performed as an actress, dancer, pianist, and singer.