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Jane Lapotaire

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Jane Lapotaire

Known For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

Dec 26, 1944 (81 years old)

Place of Birth

Ipswitch, Suffolk, UK

Biography

Jane Elizabeth Marie Lapotaire (née Burgess; 26 December 1944 – 5 March 2026) was an English actress from Suffolk.

Known For

Acting
2023The Burning GirlsJoan Hartman
2021SmyrnaFilio Williams
2021DalglieshLady Lavinia
2020RebeccaGranny
2016The CrownPrincess Alice
2015RSC Live: Henry VQueen Isobel
2013LucanSusan Maxwell-Scott
2013RSC Live: Richard IIDuchess of Gloucester
2013LucanSusie Maxwell-Scott
2013EndeavourMadame Belasco
2011Windsor Castle: After the FireNarrator
2006Elizabeth David: A Life in RecipesErnestine Carter
2006Eleventh Hour
2004Broadway's Lost Treasures IIEdith Piaf (segment "Piaf")
2004Can't Stop BreathingDaisy
2004Bella and the BoysMrs. Rogers
2000There's Only One Jimmy GrimbleAlice Brewer
2000Arabian NightsMiriam
1997Shooting FishDylan's Headmistress
1997Midsomer MurdersMary Mohan
1997McCallum
1997Ain't Misbehavin'Clara Van Trapp
1996Giving TongueHilda Jacob
1996Surviving PicassoOlga Picasso
1996Testament: The Bible in AnimationSarah (voice)
1995Johnny and the DeadSylvia Liberty
1993The Inspector Alleyn MysteriesElspeth Cost
1992The Big BattalionsMartha Hoyland
1992Love Hurts
1990Circles Of DeceitHelen
1990ChillersBetsey McCullough
1989Murder on the MoonLouise Mackey
1989The Dark AngelMadame de la Rougierre
1988The Master BuilderAline Solness
1987The Dark AngelMadame de la Rougierre
1987Daytime Live
1987The Ruth Rendell MysteriesAnouk Khoori
1987Napoleon and Josephine: A Love StoryLetizia Bonaparte
1986Lady JanePrincess Mary
1986Seal MorningMiriam Spencer
1986CasualtyEileen Jarvis
1986CasualtyMaureen
1984To Catch a KingIrene Neumann
1984PiafÉdith Piaf
1984Playing Shakespeare
1983MacbethLady Macbeth
1983EurekaHelen McCann
1983The Captain's DollEvangeline
1982The Barretts of Wimpole StreetElisabeth Moulton-Barrett
1981The Search for Alexander the GreatOlympias
1981Antony & CleopatraCleopatra
1978The Devil's CrownEleanor of Aquitaine
1977Marie CurieMarie Curie
1976The Other WomanKim
1975One of Our Dinosaurs Is MissingMiss Prescott
1975Edward the SeventhPrincess Dagmar
1975Edward the SeventhDowager Empress Dagmar
1973The Black DogOrianda
1972The AsphyxChristina Cunningham
1972Stocker's CopperAlice Stocker
1972Antony and CleopatraCharmian
1972On CallJean
1972Van der Valk
1972Van der ValkElly
1972Crown CourtJuliet Tomlin
1972The EdwardiansAlice Hoatson
1972The Sextet
1972Country MattersOrianda Crabbe
1971Jason King
1971The Rivals of Sherlock HolmesEmily Shaw
1970PerformanceMrs. Farrell (uncredited)
1970CrescendoLillianne
1970Play for TodayKim
1967Callan
1956Armchair TheatreJean