
Sophie Thompson
Biography
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The second daughter born in 1962 to actress Phyllida Law and actor Eric Thompson, Sophie is the younger sister of twice Academy Award-winning actress and screenwriter Emma Thompson.
Sophie Thompson has worked in film, television, theater and radio, and has narrated a number of audiobooks. She made her debut in 1978, at the age of 16, starring in A Traveler in Time.
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Known For
Acting History
2026
Greenland 2: Migration
2025Mother Goose
2025Time Travel Is Dangerous! as Valerie
2024Belgravia: The Next Chapter as Mrs Dunn
2023Silo as Gloria Hildebrandt
2023SisterS as Sheryl
2022The Flatshare as Katherine
2022Everything I Know About Love as Liz
2022The Creeping as Karen Marrow
2021Hansel & Gretel: After Ever After as Frieda
2020The Hour as Herself
2020Feel Good as Maggie
2020Sandylands as Jeannie Swallows
2019National Theatre Live: Present Laughter as Monica Reed
2019Ghosts as Bunny Beg-Chetwynde
2019One Red Nose Day and a Wedding as Lydia
2019Tales from the Lodge as Emma
2019Sex Education as Lily's Mum
2019A Disappearance as Dame Alvera
2018The Importance of Being Earnest as Lady Bracknell
2017Ratburger as Miss Maxwell
2016We the Jury
2016Jericho as Lizzie Capstick
2015A Gert Lush Christmas
2015Professor Branestawm Returns as Aggie Whistlestop
2015Vintage Blood as Margaret
2014That Day We Sang as Dorothy
2014Victoria Wood - That Musical We Made as Self
2014The Incredible Adventures of Professor Branestawm as Aggie Whistlestop
2014Mohammed as Emily
2014Detectorists as Sheila
2014Inside No. 9 as Jan
2013Lightfields as Lorna Felwood
2012National Theatre Live: She Stoops to Conquer as Mrs. Hardcastle
2012Love Life as Penny
2011Death in Paradise as Angela Birkett
2011Monte Carlo as Auction Bidder 2
2010Whistle and I'll Come to You as Carol
2010Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 as Mafalda Hopkirk
2010Eat Pray Love as Corella
2009Big Top as Helen
2009May Contain: Nuts as Sarah
2009May Contain Nuts
2009Morris: A Life with Bells On as Glenda
2007A Room with a View as Charlotte Bartlett
2006A Harlot's Progress as Jane Hogarth
2006Magnolia as Marjorie
2004Fat Slags as Tracey
2004Measure for Measure: Live from The Globe as Isabella
2004Measure for Measure: Live from the Globe as Isabella
2004New Tricks as Fiona Kennedy
2004New Tricks as Ruth Shiree
2003The Young Visiters as Bessie Topp
2002Nicholas Nickleby as Miss Lacreevy
2002Timeshift as self
2002The Making of Gosford Park as Self (uncredited)
2001Gosford Park as Dorothy
2001Lee Evans: So What Now?
2000The Railway Children as Mrs Perks
2000Relative Values as Dora Moxton 'Moxie'
1998Dancing at Lughnasa as Rose 'Rosie' Mundy
1997Blind Men
1997Jonathan Creek as Dorothy Moon
1997Midsomer Murders as April Gooding
1996Company as Amy
1996Emma as Miss Bates
1995Persuasion as Mary Musgrove
1995Mr. Bean: Torvill and Bean as Girlfriend
1994Message for Posterity as Gillian Player
1994Four Weddings and a Funeral as Lydia the Bride - Wedding Two
1994Nelson's Column
1994David Macaulay: Roman City as Aiden (voice)
1992The Master Blackmailer as Agatha
1991Performance as Amy
1991Performance as Gillian Player
1991Twenty-one as Francesca
1990Discovering Hamlet as Herself / Ophelia
1989Bomber Harris as Jillie Harris
1989Agatha Christie's Poirot as Mrs Reynolds
1988This Morning as Self
1988Tumbledown as Louise Stubbs
1987The Death of the Heart as Doris
1986Casualty as Judy Wilson
1985EastEnders as Stella Crawford
1984Sherlock Holmes as Agatha
1982The Missionary as Mission Girl
1980Hammer House of Horror as 1st Girl
1980The Crucible as Mercy Lewis
1979Secret Orchards
1971A Ghost Story for Christmas as Carol
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