Judi Dench Doesn’t Mind Using Her Poor Eyesight as an Excuse to Ditch Events
Dame Judi Dench opened up about the difficulties her deteriorating eyesight has caused — as well as a few cheeky positives — during a recent interview on the Fearless podcast.
The 90-year-old actress has been battling advanced macular degeneration (Amd), a condition that does not cause blindness, though it does make facial recognition and reading especially difficult. On Fearless, Dench said that in any event she goes to these days, “Somebody will always be with me,” adding with a laugh: “I have to now because I can’t see and will walk into something or fall over.
The 90-year-old actress has been battling advanced macular degeneration (Amd), a condition that does not cause blindness, though it does make facial recognition and reading especially difficult. On Fearless, Dench said that in any event she goes to these days, “Somebody will always be with me,” adding with a laugh: “I have to now because I can’t see and will walk into something or fall over.
- 1/22/2025
- by Jon Blistein
- Rollingstone.com
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