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Judi Dench says she can no longer perform in plays, films, or read

Updated 2026-10-24 · told from many outlets at once

Judi Dench, who has had macular degeneration since 2012, can no longer act, read, or recognize faces. She now relies on memory and radio, fears tripping, and cannot go out alone.

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