Phyllida Law

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

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Known For

Midsomer Murders

1997 • as Felicity Dinsdale

Midsomer Murders

1997 • as Mary Bingham

Agatha Christie's Poirot

1989 • as Mrs Llewellyn-Smythe

Agatha Christie's Poirot

1989 • as Lady Carrington

Play for Today

1970 • as The Wife

Play for Today

1970 • as Joan

Filmography

2021

Then Came You

as Arlene

Movie - Released: 3/11/2021

2016

Bakery in Brooklyn

as Baker on the iPad #1

Movie - Released: 6/30/2016

2015

A Little Chaos

as Suzanne

Movie - Released: 3/26/2015

2014

Three Days in Havana

as The Broker

Movie - Released: 3/28/2014

2012

Rosamunde Pilcher: The Other Wife

as Lady Anne Meriot

TV - Released: 12/23/2012

2011

Albert Nobbs

as Mrs. Cavendish

Movie - Released: 12/21/2011

2010

Ways to Live Forever

as Grandmother

Movie - Released: 10/29/2010

Love at First Sight

as Ruth

Movie - Released: 11/16/2010

Under the Hammer

TV - Released: 7/26/2010

2008

Miss Austen Regrets

as Mrs. Austen

Movie - Released: 2/3/2008

Lecture 21

as Boheme

Movie - Released: 10/17/2008

2007

The Waiting Room

as Helen

Movie - Released: 8/18/2007

The Sarah Jane Adventures

as Bea Nelson-Stanley

TV - Released: 9/24/2007

Kingdom

as Aunt Auriel

TV - Released: 4/22/2007

The Alan Titchmarsh Show

as Self

TV - Released: 9/3/2007

2006

Copying Beethoven

as Mother Canisius

Movie - Released: 9/10/2006

Miss Potter

as Mrs. Warne

Movie - Released: 12/3/2006

Pinochet in Suburbia

as Lucia Pinochet

Movie - Released: 3/26/2006

Day of Wrath

as Esperanza de Mendoza

Movie - Released: 6/27/2006

Mia Sarah

as Sarah

Movie - Released: 12/15/2006

2005

Unleashed

as Distinguished Lady

Movie - Released: 2/2/2005

Nanny McPhee

as Mrs. Partridge (voice)

Movie - Released: 10/21/2005

Mee-Shee: The Water Giant

as Mrs. Coogan

Movie - Released: 7/14/2005

A Little Trip to Heaven

as Head Mistress

Movie - Released: 12/26/2005

Afterlife

TV - Released: 9/24/2005

2004

Movie

Blinded

as Bella Black

Movie - Released: 8/21/2004

Tooth

as Mrs. Claus

Movie - Released: 2/13/2004

2003

Brush with Fate

as Maria

Movie - Released: 1/1/2003

The Royal

as Daisy Crannagh

TV - Released: 1/19/2003

2002

The Time Machine

as Mrs. Watchett

Movie - Released: 3/4/2002

Two Men Went To War

as Faith

Movie - Released: 11/1/2002

Movie

The Swap

as Rose Trenchard

Movie - Released: 2/10/2002

Stig of the Dump

as Marjorie

TV - Released: 1/1/2002

Timeshift

as self

TV - Released: 10/10/2002

2001

Waking the Dead

as Mrs. Carstairs

TV - Released: 6/18/2001

2000

Saving Grace

as Margaret Sutton

Movie - Released: 1/24/2000

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: The Perils of Cupid

as Signore Reale

Movie - Released: 9/19/2000

Movie

How Proust Can Change Your Life

as Virginia Woolf

Movie - Released: 3/19/2000

Monarch of the Glen

TV - Released: 2/27/2000

1999

Milk

as Veronica

Movie - Released: 1/1/1999

Mad Cows

as Lady Drake (Alex's Mother)

Movie - Released: 10/29/1999

The Lost Lover

as The Grandmother

Movie - Released: 10/5/1999

The Magical Legend of the Leprechauns

as Lady Margaret

TV - Released: 11/7/1999

1998

I Want You

as Woman at Hairdresser #1

Movie - Released: 2/15/1998

Judas Kiss

as Shouting Woman (uncredited)

Movie - Released: 9/16/1998

1997

The Winter Guest

as Elspeth

Movie - Released: 12/27/1997

Anna Karenina

as Vronskaya

Movie - Released: 4/4/1997

Midsomer Murders

as Felicity Dinsdale

TV - Released: 3/23/1997

Midsomer Murders

as Mary Bingham

TV - Released: 3/23/1997

1996

Emma

as Mrs. Bates

Movie - Released: 8/2/1996

1995

Hamish Macbeth

as Vicky Jeffreys

TV - Released: 3/26/1995

1994

Before the Rain

as Anne's Mother

Movie - Released: 6/9/1994

The Blue Boy

as Marie's Mother

Movie - Released: 7/2/1994

Ready Steady Cook

as Self - Guest

TV - Released: 10/24/1994

1993

Much Ado About Nothing

as Ursula

Movie - Released: 5/7/1993

All or Nothing at All

as Mrs. Timpson

TV - Released: 12/3/1993

1992

Peter's Friends

as Vera

Movie - Released: 9/18/1992

Heartbeat

as Nancy Bellow

TV - Released: 4/10/1992

1991

The House of Eliott

as Edith Duglass

TV - Released: 8/31/1991

1989

Tree of Hands

as Julia

Movie - Released: 3/7/1989

A Bit of Fry & Laurie

TV - Released: 1/13/1989

Agatha Christie's Poirot

as Mrs Llewellyn-Smythe

TV - Released: 1/8/1989

About Face

TV - Released: 11/6/1989

Agatha Christie's Poirot

as Lady Carrington

TV - Released: 1/8/1989

1988

That's Love

TV - Released: 1/19/1988

Clarence

as Mrs. Vaile

TV - Released: 1/4/1988

1987

Ffizz

TV - Released: 9/9/1987

1986

Hell's Bells

TV - Released: 6/9/1986

1984

The Life and Death of King John

as Lady Faulconbridge

Movie - Released: 11/24/1984

1983

Taggart

TV - Released: 9/6/1983

1982

The Barchester Chronicles

TV - Released: 11/10/1982

1979

Tales of the Unexpected

as Maggie Patton

TV - Released: 3/24/1979

Agony

as Mrs. Lucas

TV - Released: 3/11/1979

Minder

as Magistrate

TV - Released: 10/29/1979

1978

The BBC Television Shakespeare

as Lady Faulconbridge

TV - Released: 12/3/1978

Come Back, Lucy

as Aunt Gwen

TV - Released: 4/23/1978

1976

Buffet

as Joan

Movie - Released: 11/2/1976

When the Boat Comes In

TV - Released: 1/8/1976

1975

Rumpole of the Bailey

TV - Released: 12/17/1975

1973

Hitler: The Last Ten Days

as Fraulein Manzialy

Movie - Released: 4/19/1973

A Picture of Katherine Mansfield

as Mother

TV - Released: 5/1/1973

1971

Evelyn

as The Wife

Movie - Released: 10/28/1971

Upstairs, Downstairs

as Lady Constance Weir

TV - Released: 10/10/1971

1970

Play for Today

as The Wife

TV - Released: 10/15/1970

Play for Today

as Joan

TV - Released: 10/15/1970

1969

Otley

as Jean

Movie - Released: 3/11/1969

The Main Chance

as Alison Murray

TV - Released: 6/18/1969

1955

Dixon of Dock Green

as Rosie McCallion

TV - Released: 7/9/1955

1951

Hallmark Hall of Fame

as Maria

TV - Released: 12/24/1951