Joanne Woodward

Overview

Joanne Woodward born Thomasville, GA February 27, 1930. Academy Award-winning actress; peace activist. Co-founded non-profit organization Another Mother for Peace in opposition to the Vietnam War, 1967.

Quotations

“[M]any people don’t seem to observe what’s happening to the environment, what’s happening in terms of global warming, the loss of habitats and wild things.” (Earth Day, 2006)

“An activist is someone who makes an effort to see problems that are not being addressed and then makes an effort to make their voice heard.” (Nature Conservancy interview; 1960 photo Wikipedia)