Frances de la Tour

Frances de la Tour

Acting
Born Jul 30, 1944
From 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.

Known For

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
7.8

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

Madame Olympe Maxime
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1
7.7

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1

Olympe Maxime
Alice in Wonderland
6.6

Alice in Wonderland

Aunt Imogene
Alice Through the Looking Glass
6.6

Alice Through the Looking Glass

Aunt Imogene
Love Actually
7.1

Love Actually

Lesbian Lover (uncredited)
Dolittle
6.6

Dolittle

Dragon (voice)
The Book of Eli
6.8

The Book of Eli

Martha
Hugo
7.2

Hugo

Madame Emilie
Enola Holmes
7.2

Enola Holmes

The Dowager
Survivor
5.7

Survivor

Sally

Filmography — Acting

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
7.8
2005

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

Madame Olympe Maxime
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1
7.7
2010

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1

Olympe Maxime
Alice in Wonderland
6.6
2010

Alice in Wonderland

Aunt Imogene
Alice Through the Looking Glass
6.6
2016

Alice Through the Looking Glass

Aunt Imogene
Love Actually
7.1
2003

Love Actually

Lesbian Lover (uncredited)
Dolittle
6.6
2020

Dolittle

Dragon (voice)
The Book of Eli
6.8
2010

The Book of Eli

Martha
Hugo
7.2
2011

Hugo

Madame Emilie
Enola Holmes
7.2
2020

Enola Holmes

The Dowager
Survivor
5.7
2015

Survivor

Sally
Into the Woods
5.8
2014

Into the Woods

Giant
Mr. Holmes
6.5
2015

Mr. Holmes

Madame Schirmer
The Nutcracker
5.0
2010

The Nutcracker

The Rat Queen / Frau Eva
The Lady in the Van
6.4
2015

The Lady in the Van

Ursula Vaughan Williams
Miss You Already
7.4
2015

Miss You Already

Jill
To the Devil a Daughter
5.4
1976

To the Devil a Daughter

Salvation Army Major
The Highway Rat
6.3
2018

The Highway Rat

The Rabbit (voice)
The History Boys
6.6
2006

The History Boys

Mrs. Lintott
National Theatre Live: 50 Years on Stage
6.2
2013

National Theatre Live: 50 Years on Stage

Kay
Private Peaceful
6.6
2012

Private Peaceful

Grandma Wolf
Suspension of Disbelief
4.2
2012

Suspension of Disbelief

Nesta
The Cherry Orchard
4.6
1999

The Cherry Orchard

Charlotte Ivanovna
National Theatre Live: The Habit of Art
8.0
2010

National Theatre Live: The Habit of Art

Kay
Rising Damp
5.5
1980

Rising Damp

Miss Jones
Genghis Cohn
3.9
1993

Genghis Cohn

Dr. Helga Feuchtwanger, Psychiatrist
Our Miss Fred
5.8
1972

Our Miss Fred

Miss Lockhart
Murder with Mirrors
6.5
1985

Murder with Mirrors

Miss Bellaver
Every Home Should Have One
4.8
1970

Every Home Should Have One

Maud Crape
Bejewelled
4.4
1991

Bejewelled

Beatrice
Trap for Cinderella
5.2
2013

Trap for Cinderella

Aunt Elinor
Shoot the Moon: The Making of 'Hugo'
6.0
2012

Shoot the Moon: The Making of 'Hugo'

Self
National Theatre Live: People
8.0
2013

National Theatre Live: People

Dorothy Stacpoole
Right to Work March
1972

Right to Work March

Elizabeth I
Strike It Rich
5.0
1990

Strike It Rich

Mrs de Vere
Wombling Free
9.5
1977

Wombling Free

Julia Frogmorton
All Good Men
1974

All Good Men
Housewives' Choice
1976

Housewives' Choice

Marcia
1982

Skirmishes

Jean