Deceased

When Did Phyllida Law Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 94

GenderFemaleNationalityUnited KingdomBorn08/05/1932Born inGlasgow, Scotland, UKDied27/07/2026WikidataQ432357 ↗TMDb#17787 ↗

Phyllida Ann Law was a Scottish actress. She was the mother of Dame Emma Thompson and Sophie Thompson who are also actresses.

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Filmography98 titles

Importing filmography…

Year	Title	Character	Age at release
2020	Then Came YouMovie	Arlene	88
2016	Bakery in BrooklynMovie	Baker on the iPad #1	84
2015	A Little ChaosMovie	Suzanne	83
2014	Three Days in HavanaMovie	The Broker	82
2012	Rosamunde Pilcher: The Other WifeSeries	Lady Anne Meriot	80
2011	Albert NobbsMovie	Mrs. Cavendish	79
2010	Ways to Live ForeverMovie	Grandmother	78
2010	Love at First SightMovie	Ruth	78
2010	Under the HammerSeries	—	78
2008	Lecture 21Movie	Boheme	76
2007	The Sarah Jane AdventuresSeries	Bea Nelson-Stanley	75
2007	KingdomSeries	Aunt Auriel	75
2007	The Alan Titchmarsh ShowSeries	Self	75
2007	The Waiting RoomMovie	Helen	75
2006	Miss PotterMovie	Mrs. Warne	74
2006	Day of WrathMovie	Esperanza de Mendoza	74
2006	Copying BeethovenMovie	Mother Canisius	74
2006	Pinochet in SuburbiaMovie	Lucia Pinochet	74
2006	Mia SarahMovie	Sarah	74
2005	AfterlifeSeries	—	73
2005	UnleashedMovie	Distinguished Lady	73
2005	Nanny McPheeMovie	Mrs. Partridge (voice)	73
2005	Mee-Shee: The Water GiantMovie	Mrs. Coogan	73
2004	BlindedMovie	Bella Black	72
2004	ToothMovie	Mrs. Claus	72
2003	The RoyalSeries	Daisy Crannagh	71
2003	Brush with FateMovie	Maria	71
2002	Foyle's WarSeries	Lady Muriel Sackville	70
2002	Two Men Went To WarMovie	Faith	70
2002	Stig of the DumpSeries	Marjorie	70
2002	The SwapMovie	Rose Trenchard	70
2002	TimeshiftSeries	self	70
2002	The Time MachineMovie	Mrs. Watchett	70
2001	Waking the DeadSeries	Mrs. Carstairs	69
2000	The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: The Perils of CupidMovie	Signore Reale	68
2000	Saving GraceMovie	Margaret Sutton	68
2000	Monarch of the GlenSeries	Isobel Hogg	68
2000	How Proust Can Change Your LifeMovie	Virginia Woolf	68
1999	The Magical Legend of the LeprechaunsSeries	Lady Margaret	67
1999	Mad CowsMovie	Lady Drake (Alex's Mother)	67
1999	MilkMovie	Veronica	67
1999	The Lost LoverMovie	The Grandmother	67
1998	I Want YouMovie	Woman at Hairdresser #1	66
1998	Judas KissMovie	Shouting Woman (uncredited)	66
1997	Midsomer MurdersSeries	Mary Bingham	65
1997	Midsomer MurdersSeries	Felicity Dinsdale	65
1997	Anna KareninaMovie	Vronskaya	65
1997	The Winter GuestMovie	Elspeth	65
1996	EmmaMovie	Mrs. Bates	64
1995	Hamish MacbethSeries	Vicky Jeffreys	63
1995	Degrees of ErrorSeries	Margot	63
1994	Before the RainMovie	Anne's Mother	62
1994	The Blue BoyMovie	Marie's Mother	62
1994	Ready, Steady, CookSeries	Self - Guest	62
1993	Much Ado About NothingMovie	Ursula	61
1993	All or Nothing at AllSeries	Mrs. Timpson	61
1992	HeartbeatSeries	Nancy Bellow	60
1992	Peter's FriendsMovie	Vera	60
1991	The House of EliottSeries	Edith Duglass	59
1989	Agatha Christie's PoirotSeries	Lady Carrington	57
1989	About FaceSeries	—	57
1989	Tree of HandsMovie	Julia	57
1989	A Bit of Fry & LaurieSeries	—	57
1989	Colleagues From HellMovie	—	57
1988	That's LoveSeries	—	56
1988	ClarenceSeries	Mrs. Vaile	56
1987	FfizzSeries	Lady Boughton	55
1986	Hell's BellsSeries	Edith Makepeace	54
1985	Screen TwoSeries	Marie's Mother	53
1984	The Life and Death of King JohnMovie	Lady Faulconbridge	52
1983	TaggartSeries	—	51
1982	The Barchester ChroniclesSeries	Mrs Stanhope	50
1982	Fame Is the SpurSeries	Aunt Lizzie	50
1980	A Question of GuiltSeries	Mrs Blandy	48
1979	MinderSeries	Magistrate	47
1979	Tales of the UnexpectedSeries	Maggie Patton	47
1978	Come Back, LucySeries	Aunt Gwen	46
1977	BBC2 Play of the WeekSeries	Phyllis	45
1976	When the Boat Comes InSeries	—	44
1976	BuffetMovie	Joan	44
1976	Abide with MeMovie	Joan Drummond	44
1975	Rumpole of the BaileySeries	Honoria Bird	43
1973	Hitler: The Last Ten DaysMovie	Fraulein Manzialy	41
1973	A Picture of Katherine MansfieldSeries	Mother	41
1971	Upstairs, DownstairsSeries	Lady Constance Weir	39
1971	EvelynMovie	The Wife	39
1971	The Bristol EntertainmentMovie	Bridget	39
1970	Play for TodaySeries	The Wife	38
1970	MenaceSeries	Mrs. Tetley	38
1969	The Main ChanceSeries	Alison Murray	37
1969	ITV Saturday Night TheatreSeries	Jeanette Hornby	37
1969	OtleyMovie	Jean	37
1968	The Jazz AgeSeries	Miss Cummins	36
1967	City '68Series	Diana Stevenson	35
1961	Drama 61-67Series	Ann Shelley	29
1956	Armchair TheatreSeries	Greta	24
1955	Dixon of Dock GreenSeries	Rosie McCallion	23
1951	Hallmark Hall of FameSeries	Maria	19