Obituary of Joanne Woodward

Joanne Woodward

Joanne Woodward (born February 27th, 1930 in Thomasville, Georgia) was a Film Actress who was best known for her award winning role in the film, "The Three Faces of Eve" among many others. She is one of the first film stars to take on significant roles on TV. Joanne died on January 29th, 2026 (TBV) and her death was likely due to unspecified natural causes. She died at the age of 95.

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Joanne Woodward Biography Wiki:

Is She Dead or Alive: Still Alive
Full Name: Woodward, Joanne
Common Name: Joanne Woodward
Gender: Female
Preferred Gender Pronoun: she/her
Birthplace: Thomasville, Georgia, United States
Birth Date: February 27, 1930
Age: 95
Also Known As: Joey, Jo Anne, Joanne Newman
Occupations:
- Film Actress
- TV Actress
Active Years: 1952-2013

Nationality: American
Favorite Food: Breyers Ice Cream
Favorite Color: Black
Favorite Scent: Armaf Club De Nuit Intense
Favorite Actor: Josh Brolin

Joanne's Family Tree

Birth Name: Joanne Gignilliat Trimmier Woodward
Father: Wade Woodward
Mother: Elinor Gignilliat (née Trimmier)
Brother(s):

Wade Woodward, Jr.

Spouse/Partner:

Paul Newman (married 29 January 1958-26 September 2008, his death)

Daughter(s):

Elinor Teresa "Nell" Newman (aka Nell Potts, born April 8, 1959)
Melissa "Lissy" Stewart (born September 27, 1961)
Claire "Clea" Olivia Newman (born 1965)

Death Notice:

Date: Still Alive
Place: Unknown
Cause of Death: None Yet

Category Tags:

Film Actress TV Actress American Born on February 27th Born in 1930 Born in Georgia

Quotable Quotes:

"In 1987: "Acting is like sex. You should do it, not talk about it."" (IMDB)

"Woodward lived a dynamic and accomplished life, leaving a lasting legacy through her incredible talent and contributions to the film industry. She will always be remembered as a true icon and a shining example of grace, strength, and elegance. (V)"

Is Ms. Joanne Woodward still alive? According to our unconfirmed records, she has not passed away.