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Judi Dench Faces Uncertain Acting Future Due to Vision Loss

The acclaimed actress, 89, reveals she has no upcoming film projects as macular degeneration worsens.

  • 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.'
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