Phyllida Law
Acting1932Glasgow, Scotland, UK
Biography
Phyllida Law is a Scottish actress, the mother of Emma and Sophie Thompson.
Known For
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
TVas Lady Anne Meriot
2011
Albert Nobbs
as Mrs. Cavendish
The Royal
TVas Daisy Crannagh• 1 eps
Midsomer Murders
TVas Mary Bingham / Felicity Dinsdale• 1 eps
2010
Ways to Live Forever
as Grandmother
Love at First Sight
as Ruth
The Alan Titchmarsh Show
TVas Self• 1 eps
2008
2007
The Waiting Room
as Helen
Kingdom
TVas Aunt Auriel• 16 eps
The Sarah Jane Adventures
TVas Bea Nelson-Stanley• 2 eps
2006
Miss Potter
as Mrs. Warne
Copying Beethoven
as Mother Canisius
Pinochet in Suburbia
as Lucia Pinochet
Game of Swords
as Esperanza de Mendoza
Mia Sarah
as Sarah
2005
A Little Trip to Heaven
as Head Mistress
Nanny McPhee
as Mrs. Partridge (voice)
Unleashed
as Distinguished Lady
Mee-Shee: The Water Giant
as Mrs. Coogan
2004
2003
Brush with Fate
as Maria
Timeshift
TVas self• 1 eps
2002
The Swap
as Rose Trenchard
Two Men Went To War
as Faith
The Time Machine
as Mrs. Watchett
Monarch of the Glen
TVas Isobel Hogg• 1 eps
Stig of the Dump
TVas Marjorie
2000
Saving Grace
as Margaret Sutton
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: The Perils of Cupid
as Signore Reale
How Proust Can Change Your Life
as Virginia Woolf
1999
Mad Cows
as Lady Drake (Alex's Mother)
Milk
as Veronica
The Lost Lover
as The Grandmother
The Magical Legend of the Leprechauns
TVas Lady Margaret• 2 eps
1998
Judas Kiss
as Shouting Woman (uncredited)
I Want You
as Woman at Hairdresser #1
1997
Anna Karenina
as Vronskaya
The Winter Guest
as Elspeth
1996
Emma
as Mrs. Bates
Screen Two
TVas Marie's Mother• 1 eps
1995
Hamish Macbeth
TVas Vicky Jeffreys
1994
Before the Rain
as Anne's Mother
The Blue Boy
as Marie's Mother
Heartbeat
TVas Nancy Bellow• 1 eps
Minder
TVas Magistrate• 1 eps
Ready, Steady, Cook
TVas Self - Guest
1993
1992
Peter's Friends
as Vera
1991
The House of Eliott
TVas Edith Duglass
1989
Tree of Hands
as Julia
Agatha Christie's Poirot
TVas Mrs Llewellyn-Smythe / Lady Carrington• 1 eps
1988
Clarence
TVas Mrs. Vaile
1987
1986
Hell's Bells
TVas Edith Makepeace
1984
The Life and Death of King John
as Lady Faulconbridge
1983
Tales of the Unexpected
TVas Maggie Patton• 1 eps
1982
The Barchester Chronicles
TVas Mrs Stanhope
1979
Agony
TVas Mrs. Lucas
1978
Rumpole of the Bailey
TVas Mrs. Thripp• 1 eps
Come Back, Lucy
TVas Aunt Gwen
1977
BBC2 Play of the Week
TVas Phyllis• 1 eps
1976
Buffet
as Joan
Play for Today
TVas Joan• 1 eps
1975
The Main Chance
TVas Alison Murray• 1 eps
1974
Upstairs, Downstairs
TVas Lady Constance Weir• 1 eps
1973
Hitler: The Last Ten Days
as Fraulein Manzialy
A Picture of Katherine Mansfield
TVas Mother
1971
Evelyn
as The Wife
The Bristol Entertainment
as Bridget
1969
Otley
as Jean
1968
The Jazz Age
TVas Miss Cummins
1961
Drama 61-67
TVas Ann Shelley
1955
Dixon of Dock Green
TVas Rosie McCallion
1951
Hallmark Hall of Fame
TVas Maria