Frances de la Tour
Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
Jul 30, 1944 (82 years old)
Place of Birth
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.
Known For
| 2021 | Professor TAdelaide Tempest | |
| 2021 | The PrinceQueen Elizabeth (voice) | |
| 2020 | Enola HolmesThe Dowager | |
| 2020 | DolittleDragon (voice) | |
| 2018 | The Highway RatThe Rabbit (voice) | |
| 2018 | Vanity FairLady Matilda Crawley | |
| 2017 | Man in an Orange ShirtMrs. March | |
| 2016 | Alice Through the Looking GlassAunt Imogene | |
| 2016 | The CollectionYvette Sabine | |
| 2015 | The Lady in the VanUrsula Vaughan Williams | |
| 2015 | SurvivorSally | |
| 2015 | Mr. HolmesMadame Schirmer | |
| 2015 | Miss You AlreadyJill | |
| 2014 | Into the WoodsGiant | |
| 2014 | OutlanderMother Hildegarde | |
| 2013 | Trap for CinderellaAunt Elinor | |
| 2013 | National Theatre Live: PeopleDorothy Stacpoole | |
| 2013 | National Theatre Live: 50 Years on StageKay | |
| 2013 | ViciousViolet Crosby | |
| 2013 | Big SchoolMs Baron | |
| 2012 | Private PeacefulGrandma Wolf | |
| 2012 | Shoot the Moon: The Making of 'Hugo'Self | |
| 2012 | Suspension of DisbeliefNesta | |
| 2011 | HugoMadame Emilie | |
| 2010 | The Book of EliMartha | |
| 2010 | Alice in WonderlandAunt Imogene | |
| 2010 | Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1Olympe Maxime | |
| 2010 | The NutcrackerThe Rat Queen / Frau Eva | |
| 2010 | National Theatre Live: The Habit of ArtKay | |
| 2006 | The History BoysMrs. Lintott | |
| 2005 | Harry Potter and the Goblet of FireMadame Olympe Maxime | |
| 2005 | Sensitive Skin | |
| 2004 | Death on the NileSalome Otterbourne | |
| 2004 | New Tricks | |
| 2004 | Who Do You Think You Are?Self | |
| 2004 | Agatha Christie's MarpleMrs. Maud Dane Calthrop | |
| 2003 | Love ActuallyLesbian Lover (uncredited) | |
| 2002 | What's Your Problem? | |
| 2002 | Born and BredEugenia Maddox | |
| 2001 | Waking the DeadAlice Taylor-Garnett | |
| 1999 | The Cherry OrchardCharlotte Ivanovna | |
| 1997 | The History of Tom Jones: A FoundlingAunt Western | |
| 1996 | Cold LazarusDr Emma Porlock | |
| 1994 | Downwardly Mobile | |
| 1993 | Genghis CohnDr. Helga Feuchtwanger, Psychiatrist | |
| 1993 | Genghis CohnDr. Helga Feuchtwanger | |
| 1993 | Every Silver Lining | |
| 1992 | HeartbeatTessa | |
| 1991 | BejewelledBeatrice | |
| 1990 | Strike It RichMrs de Vere | |
| 1989 | Stay Lucky | |
| 1989 | Agatha Christie's PoirotSalome Otterbourne | |
| 1988 | A Kind of LivingCarol Beasley | |
| 1986 | Unnatural CausesMarcia | |
| 1985 | Murder with MirrorsMiss Bellaver | |
| 1982 | SkirmishesJean | |
| 1982 | The BounderCelia | |
| 1980 | Rising DampMiss Jones | |
| 1980 | FlickersMaud Cole | |
| 1977 | Wombling FreeJulia Frogmorton | |
| 1977 | The Galton & Simpson PlayhouseThe Woman | |
| 1976 | To the Devil a DaughterSalvation Army Major | |
| 1976 | Housewives' ChoiceMarcia | |
| 1974 | All Good Men | |
| 1974 | Rising DampRuth | |
| 1972 | Our Miss FredMiss Lockhart | |
| 1972 | Right to Work MarchElizabeth I | |
| 1970 | Every Home Should Have OneMaud Crape | |
| 1970 | Play for TodayMarcia | |
| 1970 | Play for TodayMaria Waite |