When asked about going solo, the star said she’s “not good at that at all.” “Not at all. Nor would I be now,” Dench said. “And fortunately, I don’t have to be now.” She laughingly said she has “no eyesight.” It’s not the first time the Oscar winner has shared about her poor vision.
Judi Dench can no longer see on film sets due to her macular degeneration eye condition. The 90-year-old actress appeared on British entrepreneur Trinny Woodall’s “Fearless” podcast last week and revealed that she can’t go out alone anymore due to the disease.
The veteran English actress said that she now needed to attend public events with someone else, because of her worsening macular degeneration.
Dame Judi Dench, who has the eye disease macular degeneration, revealed that she can no longer go out on her own due to her worsening vision.
Judi Dench opened up about losing her vision to macular degeneration, revealing that she doesn’t go out by herself anymore as to not “walk into something or fall over,” according to People. On an episode of Trinny Woodall’s Fearless podcast,
Renowned actress Dame Judi Dench has opened up about her devastating current health battle that means she has to be accompanied when leaving home
Dame Judi Dench - whose glittering career has included starring in the James Bond film series - has spoken about age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and given a health update
But "fortunately," she doesn't have to go out alone now "because I pretend to have no eyesight," she said.
The heavily awarded British actor, who turned 90 last month, has revealed that she is no longer able to attend events alone due to vision loss. While chatting with Trinny Woodall on her Fearless podcast, the Belfast actress admitted that she's never been a fan of attending events alone to begin with — and now, no longer has to.
Dame Judi Dench has said she’s no longer able to go out alone as the result of her deteroriating eyesight. The Oscar-winning actor has spoken out several times in the past few years year about her issues with age-related macular degeneration (AMD),
John, 77, revealed he was recovering from a “severe eye infection” in September 2024 that left him with “limited vision in one eye.” That November, he told Good Morning America he “can’t see anything” in his right eye as a result of the illness.
Dench said she now needed to attend public events with someone else because of her worsening macular degeneration. Read more at straitstimes.com.