Is Judi Dench Contemplating Retirement From Acting? Veteran Star Drops A Hint

Judi Dench has been consistently gracing screen since 1964. w veteran actress, h me her debut with Charles Chricton's Third Secret, in role of Miss Humphries. Fast forward to six deces, actress' last full-fledged film to hit screens was Richard Eyre's Allelujah, in which she essayed role of Mary. re is a good chance that Allelujah may just have been her last release.

Is Judi Dench rey to bid ieu to acting?

Judi Dench recently marked her presence at Chelsea Flower Show in London. When asked by Mirror to speak about projects she has in works up ahe, she simply exclaimed, ", . I can’t even see." When asked to elaborate on same, her nt intervened asserting she h thing else to d. 

For unversed, suffers from macular degeneration of her eyes, which can cause permanent and rapid central vision loss. veteran actress h revealed particulars of her diagsis back in 2012 following which re has been consistent speculation about her eyesight.

Judi Dench has dressed coping with macular degeneration

Judi Dench's macular degeneration diagsis has greatly interjected with her process of approaching roles. actress, who has a photographic memory, for obvious reasons h issues in remembering her lines. However, with grual loss of her eyesight, that facet of being an actor is something that she has described as feeling "hopeless" about.

At an event for London-based Vision Foundation back in 2021, she said, "You find a way of just getting about and getting over things that you find very difficult. I've h to find ar way of learning lines and things, which is having great friends of mine repeat m to me over and over and over again."