Frances de la Tour height - How tall is Frances de la Tour?
Frances de la Tour (Frances J De Lautour) was born on 30 July, 1944 in Bovingdon, Hertfordshire, England, UK, is an actress,soundtrack. At 77 years old, Frances de la Tour height is 5 ft 6 in (170.0 cm).
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Now We discover Frances de la Tour's Biography, Age, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is She in this year and how She spends money? Also learn how She earned most of net worth at the age of 78 years old?
Popular As |
Frances J De Lautour |
Occupation |
actress,soundtrack |
Frances de la Tour Age |
78 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Leo |
Born |
30 July 1944 |
Birthday |
30 July |
Birthplace |
Bovingdon, Hertfordshire, England, UK |
Nationality |
UK |
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She is a member of famous Actress with the age 78 years old group.
Frances de la Tour Weight & Measurements
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Who Is Frances de la Tour's Husband?
Her husband is David Godman (1968 - ?) ( divorced), Tom Kempinski (? - ?) ( divorced)
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Husband |
David Godman (1968 - ?) ( divorced), Tom Kempinski (? - ?) ( divorced) |
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Frances de la Tour Net Worth
She net worth has been growing significantly in 2021-22. So, how much is Frances de la Tour worth at the age of 78 years old? Frances de la Tour’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actress. She is from UK. We have estimated
Frances de la Tour's net worth
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Net Worth in 2022 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
Salary in 2022 |
Under Review |
Net Worth in 2021 |
Pending |
Salary in 2021 |
Under Review |
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Source of Income |
Actress |
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Timeline
An episode of the BBC series Who Do You Think You Are?, first broadcast on 22 October 2015, revealed De La Tour to be a descendant of the aristocratic Delaval family.
From 2013 to 2016, de la Tour played the role of Violet Crosby in ITV sitcom Vicious (2013) with Ian McKellen and Derek Jacobi.
From 2013 to 2014, she portrayed headmistress Ms Baron in the BBC One sitcom Big School.
In 2012, she returned to the National in her third Bennett premiere, People.
In 2012, she appeared in the film Hugo.
Until 2012, she was also a patron for the performing arts group Theatretrain.
She later appeared in several well-received films, including Tim Burton's 2010 Alice in Wonderland as Aunt Imogene, a delusional aunt of Alice's, opposite Johnny Depp, Anne Hathaway, Helena Bonham Carter, and Mia Wasikowska and a supporting role in the film The Book of Eli, directed by the Hughes brothers.
In 2009, she appeared in Alan Bennett's new play The Habit of Art at the National.
In 2007, she appeared in a West End revival of the farce Boeing-Boeing.
Lintott in the play The History Boys in London and on Broadway, winning the 2006 Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play.
She reprised the role in the 2006 film.
She was nominated for the 2006 BAFTA Award for Actress in a Supporting Role for her work on the film version of The History Boys.
Her other film roles include Madame Olympe Maxime in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005) and Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 1 (2010).
In December 2005, she appeared in the London production of the highly acclaimed anti-Iraq war one-woman play Peace Mom by Dario Fo, based on the writings of Cindy Sheehan.
In 2005, she portrayed Olympe Maxime, headmistress of Beauxbatons Academy, in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, a role she reprised in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 1.
In 2004, she played Mrs. Lintott in Alan Bennett's The History Boys at the National and later on Broadway, winning both a Drama Desk Award and a Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play. She would also later appear in the film version.
Notable television roles during this time include Agatha Christie's Poirot: Death on the Nile (2004), Waking the Dead (2004), the black comedy Sensitive Skin (2005), with Joanna Lumley and Denis Lawson, Agatha Christie's Marple: The Moving Finger (2006) and New Tricks as a rather morbid Egyptologist, also in 2006.
In 2003, de la Tour played a terminally ill lesbian in the film Love Actually with the actress Anne Reid, although their scenes were cut from the film and appear only on some DVD releases as a bonus feature.
De la Tour told Richard Webber, who penned a 2001 book about the series, that Ruth Jones "was an interesting character to play. We laughed a lot on set, but comedy is a serious business, and Leonard took it particularly seriously, and rightly so. Comedy, which is so much down to timing, is exhausting work. But it was a happy time.
In 1999, she returned to the RSC to play Cleopatra opposite Alan Bates in Antony and Cleopatra, in which she did a nude walk across the stage.
Other television roles include Emma Porlock in the Dennis Potter serial Cold Lazarus (1996), Headmistress Margaret Baron in BBC sitcom Big School and Violet Crosby in the sitcom Vicious. De la Tour was born in Bovingdon, Hertfordshire, to Moyra (née Fessas) and Charles de la Tour.
In 1994, de la Tour co-starred with Maggie Smith in Edward Albee's Three Tall Women at the Wyndham's and with Alan Howard in Albee's The Play About the Baby at the Almeida in 1998.
She was awarded the Laurence Olivier Theatre Award in 1992 (1991 season) for Best Actress in a Supporting Role for her performance in "When She Danced".
She again won the Olivier, this time for Best Supporting Actress for Martin Sherman's play about Isadora Duncan, When She Danced, with Vanessa Redgrave at the Globe Theatre in 1991 and played Leo in Les Parents terribles at the Royal National Theatre in 1994, earning another Olivier nomination.
She joined the Royal National Theatre for the title role in Saint Joan in 1984 and appeared there in Brighton Beach Memoirs in 1986.
Her performance as Josie in Eugene O'Neill's A Moon for the Misbegotten won her another Olivier for Best Actress in 1983.
She played Sonya in Uncle Vanya opposite Donald Sinden at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket in 1982.
In 1980, she played Stephanie, the violinist with MS in Duet for One, a play written for her by Kempinski, for which she won the Olivier for Best Actress.
Her many television appearances during the 1980s and 1990s include the 1980 miniseries Flickers opposite Bob Hoskins, the TV version of Duet for One, for which she received a BAFTA nomination, the series A Kind of Living (1988-89), Dennis Potter's Cold Lazarus (1996), and Tom Jones (1997).
" Upon reprising her Rising Damp role in the 1980 film version, she won Best Actress at the Evening Standard Film Awards.
In the mid-1980s, de la Tour was considered, along with Joanna Lumley and Dawn French, as a replacement for Colin Baker on Doctor Who. The idea was scrapped and the job was given to Sylvester McCoy.
She enjoyed a collaboration with Stepney's Half Moon Theatre, appearing in the London première of Dario Fo's We Can't Pay? We Won't Pay (1978), Eleanor Marx's Landscape of Exile (1979), and in the title role of Hamlet (1980).
Some of her notable appearances were Rosalind in As You Like It at the Playhouse, Oxford in 1975 and Isabella in The White Devil at the Old Vic in 1976.
Of all her TV roles, however, she is best known for playing spinster Ruth Jones in the successful Yorkshire television comedy Rising Damp, from 1974 to 1978.
In the 1970s, she worked steadily both on the stage and on television.
After leaving drama school, she joined the Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) in 1965. Over the next six years, she played many small roles with the RSC in a variety of plays, gradually building up to larger parts such as Hoyden in The Relapse and culminating in Peter Brook's acclaimed production of A Midsummer Night's Dream, in which she played Helena as a comic "tour de force".
Frances de la Tour (born 30 July 1944) is an English actress, known for her role as Miss Ruth Jones in the television sitcom Rising Damp from 1974 until 1978. She is a Tony Award winner and three-time Olivier Award winner. She performed as Mrs.
The name was also spelt De Lautour, and it was in this form that her birth was registered in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, in the third quarter of 1944. She has French, Greek, and Irish ancestry. She was educated at London's Lycée Français and the Drama Centre London. She is the sister of actor and screenwriter Andy de la Tour. She has a son and a daughter.