Phyllida Law

from Glasgow, Scotland, UK

Artwork for The Time MachineImage of Phyllida Law

Biography

Phyllida Law OBE (8 May 1932 — 27th July 2026) was a Scottish actress of screen and stage, and the mother of actresses Emma and Sophie Thompson.

Timeline

2020Aged 88

  • Poster for Then Came You

    Arlene

2016Aged 84

  • Poster for Bakery in Brooklyn

    Baker on the iPad #1

2015Aged 83

  • Poster for A Little Chaos

    Suzanne

2014Aged 82

  • Poster for Three Days in Havana

    The Broker

2011Aged 79

  • Poster for Albert Nobbs

    Mrs. Cavendish

2010Aged 78

  • Poster for Ways to Live Forever

    Grandmother

  • Poster for Love at First Sight

    Ruth

2008Aged 76

  • Poster for Miss Austen Regrets

    Mrs. Austen

  • Poster for Lecture 21

    Boheme

2007Aged 75

  • Poster for The Waiting Room

    Helen

2006Aged 74

  • Poster for Pinochet in Suburbia

    Lucia Pinochet

  • Poster for Day of Wrath

    Esperanza de Mendoza

  • Poster for Copying Beethoven

    Mother Canisius

  • Poster for Miss Potter

    Mrs. Warne

  • Poster for Mia Sarah

    Sarah

2005Aged 73

  • Poster for Unleashed

    Distinguished Lady

  • Poster for Mee-Shee: The Water Giant

    Mrs. Coogan

  • Poster for Nanny McPhee

    Mrs. Partridge (voice)

  • Poster for A Little Trip to Heaven

    Head Mistress

2004Aged 72

  • Poster for Tooth

    Mrs. Claus

  • Poster for Blinded

    Bella Black

2003Aged 71

  • Poster for Brush with Fate

    Maria

  • Poster for I'll Be There

    Mrs. Williams

2002Aged 70

  • Poster for The Swap

    Rose Trenchard

  • Poster for The Time Machine

    Mrs. Watchett

  • Poster for Two Men Went To War

    Faith

2000Aged 68

  • Poster for Saving Grace

    Margaret Sutton

  • Poster for How Proust Can Change Your Life

    Virginia Woolf

  • Poster for The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: The Perils of Cupid

    Signore Reale

1999Aged 67

  • Poster for Milk

    Veronica

  • Poster for The Lost Lover

    The Grandmother

  • Poster for Mad Cows

    Lady Drake (Alex's Mother)

1998Aged 66

  • Poster for I Want You

    Woman at Hairdresser #1

  • Poster for Judas Kiss

    Shouting Woman (uncredited)

1997Aged 65

  • Poster for Anna Karenina

    Vronskaya

  • Poster for The Winter Guest

    Elspeth

1996Aged 64

  • Poster for Emma

    Mrs. Bates

1994Aged 62

  • Poster for Before the Rain

    Anne's Mother

  • Poster for The Blue Boy

    Marie's Mother

1993Aged 61

  • Poster for Much Ado About Nothing

    Ursula

1992Aged 60

  • Poster for Peter's Friends

    Vera

1989Aged 57

  • Poster for Colleagues From Hell

    (Unknown)

  • Poster for Tree of Hands

    Julia

1984Aged 52

  • Poster for The Life and Death of King John

    Lady Faulconbridge

1976Aged 44

  • Poster for Buffet

    Joan

  • Poster for Abide with Me

    Joan Drummond

1973Aged 41

  • Poster for Hitler: The Last Ten Days

    Fraulein Manzialy

1971Aged 39

1969Aged 37

  • Poster for Otley

    Jean