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By James Wilson • Updated Oct 22, 2026 at 15:15
Judi Dench says worsening eyesight means she can no longer act - Reuters

Dame Judi Dench Steps Down from Performing

Dame Judi Dench, renowned for her role as M in James Bond films, has stated that she can no longer act. She is 91 years old and was diagnosed age-related macular degeneration in 2012. Dench has stated that she is unable to act in plays, films, or read. She has portrayed M in eight Bond films and has won an Oscar. Her decision to retire comes as her eyesight declines.

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