Siân Phillips
Acting
Born: 1933-05-14 · Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen, Glamorgan, Wales
Biography
Dame Jane Elizabeth Ailwên Phillips DBE (born 14 May 1933), known professionally as Siân Phillips, is a Welsh actress, author and singer. Phillips was the daughter of Sally (née Thomas), a teacher, and David Phillips, a steelworker-turned-policeman. She is a Welsh-speaker and in the first volume of her autobiography, "Private Faces", she notes that she spoke only Welsh for much of her childhood, learning English by listening to the radio. She attended Pontardawe Grammar School and later read E
🎬 Movies (20)
Richard Burton: Wild Genius
2025
Self
Apple Cider Vinegar
2024
Voice
Alec Guinness: A Class Act
2024
self
Siân Phillips at 90
2023
Self
Peter O'Toole: Along the Sky Road to Aqaba
2022
Self
Stephen Sondheim's Old Friends
2022
Self
National Theatre Live: Under Milk Wood
2021
Mrs Utah Watkins / Polly Garter / Mrs Beyon
Dream Horse
2021
Maureen
A Christmas Carol
2020
Grandmother / narrator (voice)
Summerland
2020
Margaret Corey
National Theatre Live: Les Blancs
2019
Madame Neilsen
Time & Again
2019
Eleanor
Be Happy!
2019
Nureyev
2018
Narrator
To Provide All People
2018
Patient
Miss Dalí
2018
Anna Maria Dalí
Voyageuse
2018
Erica
Hochelaga, Land of Souls
2017
Sarah Walker
Aberfan: The Green Hollow
2016
Under Milk Wood
2014
Mrs. Pugh
📺 TV Shows (20)
Emperor: Rise & Fall of a Dynasty
2024
Narrator
Doctor Who
2024
Enid Meadows
Remembers…
2022
Self
The Chelsea Detective
2022
Grandma Dix
Wonders of the Celtic Deep
2021
Self - Narrator
A Year in the Beacons
2021
Narrator
McDonald & Dodds
2020
Agnes Gillian
Good Omens
2019
Mr. Henderson
Playhouse Presents
2012
May
The Last Detective
2003
Vera Dulciman
Attila
2001
Grandmother
The Magician's House
1999
Meg Lewis
The Scold's Bridle
1998
Mathilda
Arthouse
1997
Self - Commentary
Midsomer Murders
1997
Lady Annabel Butler
La Femme Nikita
1997
Adrian
Ivanhoe
1997
Queen Eleanor of Aquitaine
Silent Witness
1996
Beattie Elletson
The Return of the Borrowers
1993
Mrs. Driver
Heidi
1993
Frau Sesemann