Phyllida Law

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Born

1932-05-08

Place of Birth

Glasgow, Scotland, UK

Phyllida Law

Biography

Phyllida Law is a Scottish actress, the mother of Emma and Sophie Thompson.

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Acting History

2021
Then Came You as Arlene
2016
Bakery in Brooklyn as Baker on the iPad #1
2015
A Little Chaos as Suzanne
2014
Three Days in Havana as The Broker
2012
Rosamunde Pilcher: The Other Wife as Lady Anne Meriot
2011
Albert Nobbs as Mrs. Cavendish
2010
Love at First Sight as Ruth
2010
Ways to Live Forever as Grandmother
2010
Under the Hammer
2008
Lecture 21 as Boheme
2008
Miss Austen Regrets as Mrs. Austen
2007
The Sarah Jane Adventures as Bea Nelson-Stanley
2007
The Alan Titchmarsh Show as Self
2007
The Waiting Room as Helen
2007
Kingdom as Aunt Auriel
2006
Mia Sarah as Sarah
2006
Miss Potter as Mrs. Warne
2006
Copying Beethoven as Mother Canisius
2006
Day of Wrath as Esperanza de Mendoza
2006
Pinochet in Suburbia as Lucia Pinochet
2005
A Little Trip to Heaven as Head Mistress
2005
Nanny McPhee as Mrs. Partridge (voice)
2005
Afterlife
2005
Mee-Shee: The Water Giant as Mrs. Coogan
2005
Unleashed as Distinguished Lady
2004
Blinded as Bella Black
2004
Tooth as Mrs. Claus
2003
The Royal as Daisy Crannagh
2003
Brush with Fate as Maria
2002
Two Men Went To War as Faith
2002
Foyle's War as Lady Muriel Sackville
2002
Timeshift as self
2002
The Time Machine as Mrs. Watchett
2002
The Swap as Rose Trenchard
2002
Stig of the Dump as Marjorie
2001
Waking the Dead as Mrs. Carstairs
2000
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: The Perils of Cupid as Signore Reale
2000
How Proust Can Change Your Life as Virginia Woolf
2000
Monarch of the Glen as Isobel Hogg
2000
Saving Grace as Margaret Sutton
1999
The Magical Legend of the Leprechauns as Lady Margaret
1999
Mad Cows as Lady Drake (Alex's Mother)
1999
The Lost Lover as The Grandmother
1999
Milk as Veronica
1998
Judas Kiss as Shouting Woman (uncredited)
1998
I Want You as Woman at Hairdresser #1
1997
The Winter Guest as Elspeth
1997
Anna Karenina as Vronskaya
1997
Midsomer Murders as Felicity Dinsdale
1997
Midsomer Murders as Mary Bingham
1996
Emma as Mrs. Bates
1995
Hamish Macbeth as Vicky Jeffreys
1994
Ready, Steady, Cook as Self - Guest
1994
The Blue Boy as Marie's Mother
1994
Before the Rain as Anne's Mother
1993
All or Nothing at All as Mrs. Timpson
1993
Much Ado About Nothing as Ursula
1992
Peter's Friends as Vera
1992
Heartbeat as Nancy Bellow
1991
The House of Eliott as Edith Duglass
1989
About Face
1989
Tree of Hands as Julia
1989
A Bit of Fry & Laurie
1989
Agatha Christie's Poirot as Mrs Llewellyn-Smythe
1989
Agatha Christie's Poirot as Lady Carrington
1988
That's Love
1988
Clarence as Mrs. Vaile
1987
Ffizz
1986
Hell's Bells as Edith Makepeace
1985
Screen Two as Marie's Mother
1984
The Life and Death of King John as Lady Faulconbridge
1983
Taggart
1982
The Barchester Chronicles
1979
Minder as Magistrate
1979
Tales of the Unexpected as Maggie Patton
1979
Agony as Mrs. Lucas
1978
Come Back, Lucy as Aunt Gwen
1977
BBC2 Play of the Week as Phyllis
1976
Buffet as Joan
1976
When the Boat Comes In
1975
Rumpole of the Bailey as Honoria Bird
1975
Rumpole of the Bailey as Mrs. Thripp
1973
A Picture of Katherine Mansfield as Mother
1973
Hitler: The Last Ten Days as Fraulein Manzialy
1971
The Bristol Entertainment as Bridget
1971
Evelyn as The Wife
1971
Upstairs, Downstairs as Lady Constance Weir
1970
Play for Today as The Wife
1970
Play for Today as Joan
1969
The Main Chance as Alison Murray
1969
Otley as Jean
1968
The Jazz Age as Miss Cummins
1955
Dixon of Dock Green as Rosie McCallion
1951
Hallmark Hall of Fame as Maria