Phyllida Law
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Phyllida Law (born 8 May 1932) is a Scottish actress.
She was born in Glasgow to William and Megsie Law, who divorced after World War II.
Law has worked extensively in television, including appearances in Dixon of Dock Green and Rumpole of the Bailey. She was married to Eric Thompson until his death in 1982. Their two children Emma and Sophie Thompson are both actresses.
She has appeared in films such as Peter's Friends (1992), Much Ado About Nothing (1993) and The Winter Guest (1997), some with her daughters Emma and Sophie in Peter's Friends and Emma (1996) respectively.
[edit] Selected filmography
- Mee-Shee: The Water Giant (2005)
- Danny the Dog (2005)
- Brush with Fate (2003) (television movie)
- The Time Machine (2002)
- Saving Grace (2000)
- Anna Karenina (1997)
- Emma (1996)
- Junior (1994)
- Much Ado About Nothing (1993)
- Peter's Friends (1992)
- The House of Eliott (1991) (TV series)
- That's Love (1988-92) (TV series)
- The Barchester Chronicles (1982) (miniseries)
- Buffet (1976) (TV)
- Hitler: The Last Ten Days (1973)
- The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club (1972) (miniseries)
- Play School (1964) (TV series)