Judi Dench Faces Uncertain Acting Future Due to Vision Loss

Overview

• Dench has been candid about her struggles with macular degeneration since her diagnosis in 2012.
• She recently told a journalist she has no films in the pipeline and can no longer see well enough to work on set.
• Despite her vision loss, Dench continues to engage in public appearances and literary projects.
• The actress relies on friends to help her memorize lines due to her deteriorating eyesight.
• Dench's last major film roles were in 2022, including a cameo in the Christmas film 'Spirited.'