Phyllida Law

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

1932-05-08 (93 years old)

Place of Birth

Glasgow, Scotland, UK

Phyllida Law

Biography

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

Acting

2002

The Time Machine

as Mrs. Watchett

2006

Copying Beethoven

as Mother Canisius

2005

Unleashed

as Distinguished Lady

1973

Hitler: The Last Ten Days

as Fraulein Manzialy

2000

Saving Grace

as Margaret Sutton

2005

Nanny McPhee

as Mrs. Partridge (voice)

2005

2007

1997

1998

I Want You

as Woman at Hairdresser #1

2006

Miss Potter

as Mrs. Warne

1999

Milk

as Veronica

2004

Blinded

as Bella Black

1999

Mad Cows

as Lady Drake (Alex's Mother)

2008

Miss Austen Regrets

as Mrs. Austen

2010

Ways to Live Forever

as Grandmother

2003

2006

Pinochet in Suburbia

as Lucia Pinochet

2005

A Little Trip to Heaven

as Head Mistress

1992

2011

Albert Nobbs

as Mrs. Cavendish

1997

Anna Karenina

as Vronskaya

1994

Before the Rain

as Anne's Mother

2006

Day of Wrath

as Esperanza de Mendoza

2006

Mia Sarah

as Sarah

2014

2015

A Little Chaos

as Suzanne

1994

The Blue Boy

as Marie's Mother

2008

Lecture 21

as Boheme

1998

Judas Kiss

as Shouting Woman (uncredited)

1996

Emma

as Mrs. Bates

1984

The Life and Death of King John

as Lady Faulconbridge

1969

Otley

as Jean

2002

The Swap

as Rose Trenchard

1971

Evelyn

as The Wife

1999

The Lost Lover

as The Grandmother

2016

Bakery in Brooklyn

as Baker on the iPad #1

2000

1976

Buffet

as Joan

2021

Then Came You

as Arlene

1989

2004

Tooth

as Mrs. Claus

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