Frances de la Tour
Acting
Born: 1944-07-30 · Bovingdon, Hertfordshire, England, UK
Biography
Frances de la Tour is an English television, stage and film actress, known for her role as Miss Ruth Jones in the television sitcom "Rising Damp" from 1974 until 1978; Madame Olympe Maxime in "Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire" (2005) and "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1" (2010) and Mrs. Lintott in Alan Bennett's "The History Boys". She is a Tony Award winner and three-time Olivier Award winner.
🎬 Movies (20)
Enola Holmes
2020
The Dowager
Dolittle
2020
Dragon (voice)
The Highway Rat
2018
The Rabbit (voice)
Alice Through the Looking Glass
2016
Aunt Imogene
The Lady in the Van
2015
Ursula Vaughan Williams
Miss You Already
2015
Jill
Mr. Holmes
2015
Madame Schirmer
Survivor
2015
Sally
Into the Woods
2014
Giant
National Theatre Live: 50 Years on Stage
2013
Kay
Trap for Cinderella
2013
Aunt Elinor
National Theatre Live: People
2013
Dorothy Stacpoole
Suspension of Disbelief
2012
Nesta
Private Peaceful
2012
Grandma Wolf
Shoot the Moon: The Making of 'Hugo'
2012
Self
Hugo
2011
Madame Emilie
The Nutcracker
2010
The Rat Queen / Frau Eva
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1
2010
Olympe Maxime
National Theatre Live: The Habit of Art
2010
Kay
Alice in Wonderland
2010
Aunt Imogene
📺 TV Shows (20)
The Prince
2021
Queen Elizabeth (voice)
Professor T
2021
Adelaide Tempest
Vanity Fair
2018
Lady Matilda Crawley
Man in an Orange Shirt
2017
Mrs. March
The Collection
2016
Yvette Sabine
Outlander
2014
Mother Hildegarde
Big School
2013
Ms Baron
Vicious
2013
Violet Crosby
Sensitive Skin
2005
Sarah Thorne
Agatha Christie's Marple
2004
Mrs. Maud Dane Calthrop
Who Do You Think You Are?
2004
Self
New Tricks
2004
What's Your Problem?
2002
Born and Bred
2002
Eugenia Maddox
Waking the Dead
2001
Alice Taylor-Garnett
The History of Tom Jones: A Foundling
1997
Aunt Western
Cold Lazarus
1996
Dr Emma Porlock
Downwardly Mobile
1994
Every Silver Lining
1993
Heartbeat
1992
Tessa