Frances de la Tour

Acting

Born July 30, 1944 (age 82)

Bovingdon, Hertfordshire, England, UK

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.

Filmography

The Prince

The Prince2021 · Queen Elizabeth (voice)

Professor T

Professor T2021 · Adelaide Tempest

Enola Holmes

Enola Holmes2020 · The Dowager

Dolittle

Dolittle2020 · Dragon (voice)

The Highway Rat

The Highway Rat2018 · The Rabbit (voice)

Vanity Fair

Vanity Fair2018 · Lady Matilda Crawley

Man in an Orange Shirt

Man in an Orange Shirt2017 · Mrs. March

The Collection

The Collection2016 · Yvette Sabine

Alice Through the Looking Glass

Alice Through the Looking Glass2016 · Aunt Imogene

Go Home

The Lady in the Van

The Lady in the Van2015 · Ursula Vaughan Williams

Miss You Already

Miss You Already2015 · Jill

Mr. Holmes

Mr. Holmes2015 · Madame Schirmer

Survivor

Survivor2015 · Sally

Into the Woods

Into the Woods2014 · Giant

Outlander

Outlander2014 · Mother Hildegarde

National Theatre Live: 50 Years on Stage

National Theatre Live: 50 Years on Stage2013 · Kay

Big School

Big School2013 · Ms Baron

Trap for Cinderella

Trap for Cinderella2013 · Aunt Elinor

Vicious

Vicious2013 · Violet Crosby

Расплата

Расплата2013 · Dorothy Stacpoole

Suspension of Disbelief

Suspension of Disbelief2012 · Nesta

Private Peaceful

Private Peaceful2012 · Grandma Wolf

Shoot the Moon: The Making of 'Hugo'

Shoot the Moon: The Making of 'Hugo'2012 · Self

Hugo

Hugo2011 · Madame Emilie

The Nutcracker

The Nutcracker2010 · The Rat Queen / Frau Eva

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 12010 · Olympe Maxime

National Theatre Live: The Habit of Art

National Theatre Live: The Habit of Art2010 · Kay

Into the Labyrinth

Into the Labyrinth2010 · Aunt Imogene

The Book of Eli

The Book of Eli2010 · Martha

The History Boys

The History Boys2006 · Mrs. Lintott

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire2005 · Madame Olympe Maxime

Sensitive Skin

Sensitive Skin2005 · Sarah Thorne

Agatha Christie's Marple

Agatha Christie's Marple2004 · Mrs. Maud Dane Calthrop

Who Do You Think You Are?

Who Do You Think You Are?2004 · Self

New Tricks

Love Actually

Love Actually2003 · Lesbian Lover (uncredited)

What's Your Problem?

What's Your Problem?2002

Born and Bred

Born and Bred2002 · Eugenia Maddox

Waking the Dead

Waking the Dead2001 · Alice Taylor-Garnett

Brother's Keeper

Brother's Keeper1999 · Charlotte Ivanovna

The History of Tom Jones: A Foundling

The History of Tom Jones: A Foundling1997 · Aunt Western

Wombling Free

Wombling Free1977

Rising Damp

Rising Damp1974 · Ruth

Right to Work March

Right to Work March1972

Our Miss Fred

Our Miss Fred1972