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"Glynis Johns: A Life in Song and Silver Screen (1923-2024) From Welsh ingenue to Hollywood darling, Glynis Johns' vibrant life spanned eight decades and captivated audiences across theater, film, and music. This enthralling biography takes you on a journey through her extraordinary career, from her early days belting out show tunes in London's West End to her iconic roles in classics like ""Mary Poppins"" and ""The Court Jester."" Born in South Africa to a theatrical family, Johns' talent shone from the start. Witness her rise to stardom, both on and off the stage, as she navigates the glamorous and turbulent world of cinema. Experience her collaborations with legendary figures like Walt Disney, Richard Burton, and Bing Crosby, and dive into the secrets behind her unforgettable on-screen characters. But Glynis Johns was more than just a captivating performer. This book delves into her personal life, exploring her loves, losses, and unwavering resilience. Uncover the struggles she faced, from family tragedy to navigating Hollywood's unforgiving landscape. Discover the strength and humor that defined her, as well as the philanthropic legacy she built with her unwavering dedication to children's charities. Filled with captivating anecdotes, and behind-the-scenes insights, this biography is a celebration of Glynis Johns' remarkable life. It is a testament to her enduring talent, her infectious spirit, and her ability to light up both screens and hearts. Whether you're a lifelong fan or simply curious about a cinematic icon, this book will take you on an unforgettable journey through the dazzling world of Glynis Johns."

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