Dame Judi Dench: 'I can't do a play, a film or read anymore'
Summary
Dame Judi Dench, a well-known British actress, says her eye disease has made it too hard for her to act on stage, in films, or to read. She was diagnosed in 2012 with a condition called age-related macular degeneration, which damages her vision.Key Facts
- Judi Dench was diagnosed with age-related macular degeneration (AMD) in 2012.
- AMD is an eye condition that makes it hard to see clearly, especially faces.
- Because of her condition, Dench can no longer perform in plays, films, or read easily.
- She is 91 years old and has acted for over 70 years.
- Dench won an Oscar in 1999 for playing Queen Elizabeth I in the film Shakespeare in Love.
- She is famous for playing "M," the boss of James Bond, starting in 1995.
- Despite her vision loss, Dench still attends events and talks about living with her condition.
- She also shared memories of meeting actor Sidney Poitier and her love for Shakespeare.
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