Frances de la Tour
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.
Filmography
Wombling Free
1977 · 9.7
Born and Bred
2002 · 9.0
Agatha Christie's Poirot
1989 · 8.2
Outlander
2014 · 8.2
Leave it to Charlie
1978 · 8.0
National Theatre Live: The Habit of Art
2010 · 8.0
National Theatre Live: People
2013 · 8.0
Agatha Christie's Marple
2004 · 7.9
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
2005 · 7.8
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1
2010 · 7.7
Vicious
2013 · 7.5
Man in an Orange Shirt
2017 · 7.5
The History of Tom Jones: A Foundling
1997 · 7.5
Rising Damp
1974 · 7.4
Sensitive Skin
2005 · 7.4
Miss You Already
2015 · 7.4
New Tricks
2004 · 7.3
Professor T
2021 · 7.3
Waking the Dead
2001 · 7.2
Hugo
2011 · 7.2
Enola Holmes
2020 · 7.2
Vanity Fair
2018 · 7.2
Heartbeat
1992 · 7.1
Love Actually
2003 · 7.1
ITV Playhouse
1967 · 7.0
Stay Lucky
1989 · 7.0
The Bounder
1982 · 7.0
Flickers
1980 · 7.0
Cold Lazarus
1996 · 6.9
The Book of Eli
2010 · 6.8
Big School
2013 · 6.7
Alice in Wonderland
2010 · 6.6
Play for Today
1970 · 6.6
The History Boys
2006 · 6.6
Private Peaceful
2012 · 6.6
Alice Through the Looking Glass
2016 · 6.6
Dolittle
2020 · 6.6
Brotherly Love
1970 · 6.5
The Collection
2016 · 6.5
Murder with Mirrors
1985 · 6.5
Strike It Rich
1990 · 6.5
Mr. Holmes
2015 · 6.5
The Lady in the Van
2015 · 6.4
Unnatural Causes
1986 · 6.3
The Prince
2021 · 6.2
The Highway Rat
2018 · 6.2
National Theatre Live: 50 Years on Stage
2013 · 6.2
Our Miss Fred
1972 · 6.1
Every Silver Lining
1993 · 6.0
Into the Woods
2014 · 5.8
Survivor
2015 · 5.7
A Kind of Living
1988 · 5.7
Rising Damp
1980 · 5.5
To the Devil a Daughter
1976 · 5.5
Trap for Cinderella
2013 · 5.2
Genghis Cohn
1993 · 5.1
The Nutcracker
2010 · 5.0
The Cherry Orchard
1999 · 5.0
Every Home Should Have One
1970 · 4.9
Bejewelled
1991 · 4.9
Suspension of Disbelief
2012 · 4.1
Cottage to Let
1977 · 0.0
What's Your Problem?
2002 · 0.0
The Galton & Simpson Playhouse
1977 · 0.0
Downwardly Mobile
1994 · 0.0
Right to Work March
1972 · 0.0
Skirmishes
1982 · 0.0