Frances de la Tour
Acting
Born: 1944-07-30 in 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
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
Madame Olympe Maxime
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1
Olympe Maxime
Alice in Wonderland
Aunt Imogene
Hugo
Madame Emilie
Love Actually
Lesbian Lover (uncredited)
The Book of Eli
Martha
Alice Through the Looking Glass
Aunt Imogene
Enola Holmes
The Dowager
Into the Woods
Giant
Dolittle
Dragon (voice)
Outlander
Mother Hildegarde
Mr. Holmes
Madame Schirmer
Survivor
Sally
The Lady in the Van
Ursula Vaughan Williams
Miss You Already
Jill
Agatha Christie's Poirot
Salome Otterbourne
The History Boys
Mrs. Lintott
The Nutcracker
The Rat Queen / Frau Eva
Agatha Christie's Marple
Mrs. Maud Dane Calthrop
To the Devil a Daughter
Salvation Army Major
Vicious
Violet Crosby
New Tricks
Professor T
Adelaide Tempest
Vanity Fair
Lady Matilda Crawley
Man in an Orange Shirt
Mrs. March
Private Peaceful
Grandma Wolf
Trap for Cinderella
Aunt Elinor
Waking the Dead
Alice Taylor-Garnett
The Highway Rat
The Rabbit (voice)
Heartbeat
Tessa
Big School
Ms Baron
Rising Damp
Ruth
The Prince
Queen Elizabeth (voice)
Who Do You Think You Are?
Self
The Collection
Yvette Sabine
Suspension of Disbelief
Nesta
Murder with Mirrors
Miss Bellaver
Cold Lazarus
Dr Emma Porlock
Every Home Should Have One
Maud Crape
Rising Damp
Miss Jones