Judi Dench Reflects on Enduring Love for Late Husband Michael Williams in New Memoir

Acclaimed actress Judi Dench recently shared reflections on her enduring marriage to her late husband, Michael Williams, ahead of the publication of her new memoir, *Is It Too Late to Make a Run For It?*. According to reporting from *People*, the 91-year-old actress discussed how remembering Williams, who passed away in 2001, proved to be the most challenging part of writing the book.

Dench and Williams were married in 2001 [Editor's note: source text notes marriage in 1971 and his death in 2001]. Reflecting on his absence, Dench told the publication that she still misses him deeply and continues to imagine he will walk through the front door.

Memoir Details and Collaborations

• Publication: *Is It Too Late to Make a Run For It?* is scheduled for release on November 3 by St. Martin's Press and is currently available for preorder.
• Co-author: Dench worked alongside longtime collaborator Brendan O’Hea, with whom she previously co-wrote her 2024 book.
• Content: The synopsis describes the book as a heartfelt and humorous look at her life, career, and passions.

Cherished Memories

In the interviews accompanying her book release, Dench recalled fond moments from her life with Williams, including an anecdote involving actor Robin Williams while staying in Scotland with Billy Connolly. She shared how Robin Williams offered gentle and supportive company as the couple walked up a steep hill during a difficult time.

Readers interested in verifying the book's release or details can check official announcements from St. Martin's Press or major retail booksellers.