Glenda Jackson, the English actress-turned-politician who won two Oscars, three Emmys and a Tony Award during a prolific screen and stage career, died Thursday at age 87, her agent said.

Glenda Jackson has died at the age of 87, after a brief illness, according to her agent, Lionel Larner. "One of the world's greatest actresses has died, and one of my best friends has died as well ...