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
| Birth Location | Bovingdon, Hertfordshire, England, UK |
|---|---|
| Born | 1944-07-30 |
Movies
Enola Holmes
as The Dowager
2020
Dolittle
as Dragon (voice)
2020
The Highway Rat
as The Rabbit (voice)
2018
Alice Through the Looking Glass
as Aunt Imogene (uncredited)
2016
The Lady in the Van
as Ursula Vaughan Williams
2015
Miss You Already
as Jill the Wigmaker
2015
Mr. Holmes
as Madame Schirmer
2015
Survivor
as Sally
2015
Into the Woods
as Giant
2014
2013
Trap for Cinderella
as Aunt Elinor
2013
National Theatre Live: People
as Dorothy Stacpoole
2013
Suspension of Disbelief
as Nesta
2012
Private Peaceful
as Grandma Wolf
2012
2012
Hugo
as Madame Emilie
2011
The Nutcracker: The Untold Story
as The Rat Queen / Frau Eva
2010
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1
as Olympe Maxime
2010
2010
Alice in Wonderland
as Aunt Imogene
2010
The Book of Eli
as Martha
2010
The History Boys
as Mrs. Lintott
2006
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
as Olympe Maxime
2005
Love Actually
as Lesbian Lover (uncredited)
2003
The Cherry Orchard
as Charlotte Ivanovna
1999
Genghis Cohn
as Dr. Helga Feuchtwanger
1994
Genghis Cohn
as Dr. Helga Feuchtwanger, Psychiatrist
1994
Bejewelled
as Beatrice
1991
Strike It Rich
as Mrs de Vere
1990
Murder with Mirrors
as Miss Bellaver
1985
Rising Damp
as Miss Jones
1980
Wombling Free
as Julia Frogmorton
1977
Housewives' Choice
as Marcia
1976
To the Devil a Daughter
as Salvation Army Major
1976
1974
Our Miss Fred
as Miss Lockhart
1972
Right To Work March
as Elizabeth I
1972
Every Home Should Have One
as Maud Crape
1970
Frances de la Tour hasn't worked on any movies or TV shows