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Phyllida Law

Phyllida Law

Known For Acting
Birthday May 08, 1932 (93)
Birthplace Glasgow, Scotland, UK
Popularity 0.4 (history)
Updated Aug 03, 2025 (Update)
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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Biography

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

Known For

Filmography

Then Came You

Then Came You

2021

as Arlene

Bakery in Brooklyn

Bakery in Brooklyn

2016

as Baker on the iPad #1

A Little Chaos

A Little Chaos

2015

as Suzanne

Three Days in Havana

Three Days in Havana

2014

as The Broker

Albert Nobbs

Albert Nobbs

2011

as Mrs. Cavendish

Love at First Sight

Love at First Sight

2010

as Ruth

Ways to Live Forever

Ways to Live Forever

2010

as Grandmother

Miss Austen Regrets

Miss Austen Regrets

2008

as Mrs. Austen

The Waiting Room

The Waiting Room

2007

as Helen

Pinochet in Suburbia

Pinochet in Suburbia

2006

as Lucia Pinochet

Copying Beethoven

Copying Beethoven

2006

as Mother Canisius

Day of Wrath

Day of Wrath

2006

as Esperanza de Mendoza

Miss Potter

Miss Potter

2006

as Mrs. Warne

Mee-Shee: The Water Giant

Mee-Shee: The Water Giant

2005

as Mrs. Coogan

Unleashed

Unleashed

2005

as Distinguished Lady

A Little Trip to Heaven

A Little Trip to Heaven

2005

as Head Mistress

Nanny McPhee

Nanny McPhee

2005

as Mrs. Partridge (voice)

Blinded

Blinded

2004

as Bella Black

Brush with Fate

Brush with Fate

2003

as Maria

Two Men Went To War

Two Men Went To War

2002

as Faith

The Swap

The Swap

2002

as Rose Trenchard

The Time Machine

The Time Machine

2002

as Mrs. Watchett

How Proust Can Change Your Life

How Proust Can Change Your Life

2000

as Virginia Woolf

Saving Grace

Saving Grace

2000

as Margaret Sutton

Mad Cows

Mad Cows

1999

as Lady Drake (Alex's Mother)

Milk

Milk

1999

as Veronica

The Lost Lover

The Lost Lover

1999

as The Grandmother

I Want You

I Want You

1998

as Woman at Hairdresser #1

Judas Kiss

Judas Kiss

1998

as Shouting Woman (uncredited)

The Winter Guest

The Winter Guest

1997

as Elspeth

Anna Karenina

Anna Karenina

1997

as Vronskaya

Emma

Emma

1996

as Mrs. Bates

The Blue Boy

The Blue Boy

1994

as Marie's Mother

Much Ado About Nothing

Much Ado About Nothing

1993

as Ursula

Peter's Friends

Peter's Friends

1992

as Vera

Tree of Hands

Tree of Hands

1989

as Julia

The Life and Death of King John

The Life and Death of King John

1984

as Lady Faulconbridge

Buffet

Buffet

1976

as Joan

Hitler: The Last Ten Days

Hitler: The Last Ten Days

1973

as Fraulein Manzialy

Evelyn

Evelyn

1971

as The Wife

Otley

Otley

1969

as Jean

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Organization Category Movie
Television Credits

Kingdom

as Aunt Auriel

Episodes: 16

First Aired: Apr 22, 2007

Come Back, Lucy

as Aunt Gwen

Episodes: 6

First Aired: Apr 23, 1978

Stig of the Dump

as Marjorie

Episodes: 6

First Aired: Jan 01, 2002

A Picture of Katherine Mansfield

as Mother

Episodes: 6

First Aired: May 01, 1973

All or Nothing at All

as Mrs. Timpson

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Dec 03, 1993

The Sarah Jane Adventures

as Bea Nelson-Stanley

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 24, 2007

Waking the Dead

as Mrs. Carstairs

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Jun 18, 2001

The Magical Legend of the Leprechauns

as Lady Margaret

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Nov 07, 1999

Rosamunde Pilcher: The Other Wife

as Lady Anne Meriot

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Dec 23, 2012

Play for Today

as The Wife

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 15, 1970

Upstairs, Downstairs

as Lady Constance Weir

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 10, 1971

Midsomer Murders

as Felicity Dinsdale

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 23, 1997

Tales of the Unexpected

as Maggie Patton

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 24, 1979

Heartbeat

as Nancy Bellow

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 10, 1992

Hallmark Hall of Fame

as Maria

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Dec 24, 1951

Agatha Christie's Poirot

as Mrs Llewellyn-Smythe

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 08, 1989

Clarence

as Mrs. Vaile

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 04, 1988

The Royal

as Daisy Crannagh

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 19, 2003

The House of Eliott

as Edith Duglass

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Aug 31, 1991

Agony

as Mrs. Lucas

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 11, 1979

The Main Chance

as Alison Murray

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 18, 1969

Minder

as Magistrate

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 29, 1979

Agatha Christie's Poirot

as Lady Carrington

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 08, 1989

Midsomer Murders

as Mary Bingham

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 23, 1997

Play for Today

as Joan

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 15, 1970

Hamish Macbeth

as Vicky Jeffreys

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 26, 1995

Dixon of Dock Green

as Rosie McCallion

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jul 09, 1955

That's Love

Episodes: 26

First Aired: Jan 19, 1988

Ffizz

Episodes: 12

First Aired: Sep 09, 1987

Hell's Bells

Episodes: 6

First Aired: Jun 09, 1986

Rumpole of the Bailey

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Dec 17, 1975

Monarch of the Glen

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 27, 2000

Taggart

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 06, 1983

Afterlife

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 24, 2005

When the Boat Comes In

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 08, 1976

The Alan Titchmarsh Show

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 03, 2007

The BBC Television Shakespeare

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Dec 03, 1978

A Bit of Fry & Laurie

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 13, 1989

The Barchester Chronicles

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 10, 1982

About Face

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 06, 1989

Under the Hammer

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jul 26, 2010

Ready Steady Cook

as Self - Guest

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 24, 1994

Timeshift

as self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 10, 2002

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2024 7 22 40 8
2024 8 13 29 7
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2024 12 7 12 3
2025 1 9 19 4
2025 2 7 13 2
2025 3 5 10 1
2025 5 2 2 1
2025 6 1 1 1
2025 7 0 1 0
2025 8 0 0 0

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