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Acting

Siân Phillips

Career: Active from 1962 to 2024, busiest in 2018 with 4 main titles.

Leading roles: 35
top three billing

Average score: 65/100

Highest rated: Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill
78/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 45 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Siân Phillips Catalog average

Rarely in their work

Contemporary Realism
2.8, average 5.4
Adrenaline
3.5, average 4.8
Cringe Humor
1.0, average 2.2
Pop Culture
1.1, average 2.2

Main genres

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Recurring tags

Historical Drama 6
Character Study 3
Character-Driven 3
Educational 3
Family Saga 2
Nostalgic 2
Classic Adaptation 2
Found Family 2
British History 2
Psychological Thriller 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

106

Type

Role

Score

Decade

Genre

Group by

2020s

10 titles · average score 67

Emperor: Rise & Fall of a Dynasty

TV show · as Narrator

Doctor Who

60

TV show · as Enid Meadows

Apple Cider Vinegar

as Voice

The Chelsea Detective

68

TV show · as Grandma Dix

Dream Horse

75

as Maureen

National Theatre Live: Under Milk Wood

as Mrs Utah Watkins / Polly Garter / Mrs Beyon

A Year in the Beacons

TV show · as Narrator

Summerland

70

as Margaret Corey

A Christmas Carol

60

as Grandmother / narrator (voice)

McDonald & Dodds

71

TV show · as Agnes Gillian

2010s

14 titles · average score 65

Be Happy!

as Maria

Time & Again

as Eleanor

Good Omens

74

TV show · as Mr. Henderson

National Theatre Live: Les Blancs

as Madame Neilsen

Nureyev

63

as Narrator

Voyageuse

as Erica

To Provide All People

as Patient

Miss Dalí

as Anna Maria Dalí

Hochelaga, Land of Souls

58

as Sarah Walker

Under Milk Wood

70

as Mrs. Pugh

A Picture of London

as Narrator

Playhouse Presents

63

TV show · as May

2000s

7 titles · average score 72

Lewis

80

TV show · as Adele Goffe

The Murder Room

68

as Marie Strickland

Stalin: Inside the Terror

as Narrator

The Last Detective

78

TV show · as Vera Dulciman

Attila

64

TV show · as Grandmother

Cinderella: The ITV Pantomime

as Evil Baroness

as Ru

1990s

22 titles · average score 69

The Magician's House

63

TV show · as Meg Lewis

The Scold's Bridle

70

TV show · as Mathilda

The Scold's Bridle

66

as Mathilda Gillespie

House of America

as Mam

Midsomer Murders

80

TV show · as Lady Annabel Butler

La Femme Nikita

71

TV show · as Adrian

Silent Witness

75

TV show · as Beattie Elletson

The Mousehole Cat

as Narrator

Heidi

71

TV show · as Frau Sesemann

The Borrowers

68

TV show · as Mrs. Driver

TV show · as Narrator (voice)

Emlyn's Moon

as Nain Griffiths

1980s

19 titles · average score 60

Valmont

60

as Madame de Volanges

Agatha Christie's Poirot

84

TV show · as Mrs. Laura Upward

David Macaulay: Pyramid

as Mersyankh (voice)

The Snow Spider

TV show · as Nain Griffiths

The Snow Spider

as Nain Griffiths

Ewoks: The Battle for Endor

58

as Charal

Dune

50

as Reverend Mother Gaius Helen Mohiam

How Many Miles to Babylon?

as Mrs Alicia Moore

Clash of the Titans

66

as Cassiopeia

Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Years

73

TV show · as Clementine Churchill

Carpathian Eagle

58

as Mrs. Henska

Hammer House of Horror

72

TV show · as Mrs. Henska

1970s

14 titles · average score 76

Crime and Punishment

76

TV show · as Katerina Ivánovna

Tales of the Unexpected

72

TV show · as Hermione

Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy

92

TV show · as Ann Smiley

Warrior Queen

TV show · as Queen Boudicca

I, Claudius

92

TV show · as Livia

How Green Was My Valley

TV show · as Beth Morgan

Shoulder to Shoulder

TV show · as Emmeline Pankhurst

Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill

78

as Mrs. Patrick Campbell

Playhouse

TV show · as Alicia Moore / Janet Achurch

Under Milk Wood

62

as Mrs. Ogmore-Pritchard

Murphy's War

63

as Hayden

as Anna

1960s

18 titles · average score 62

Goodbye, Mr. Chips

53

as Ursula Mossbank

Laughter in the Dark

51

as Lady Pamela More

ITV Saturday Night Theatre

TV show · as Sally Stirling

as Woman

ITV Playhouse

TV show · as May Bartram

Half Hour Story

TV show · as A Girl

Eh, Joe?

as Voice

BBC Play of the Month

61

TV show · as Hesione Hushabye / The Duchesse of Berwich

Becket

74

as Gwendolen

Espionage

TV show · as Anna

The Longest Day

78

as WRNS Officer (uncredited)

Drama 61-67

TV show · as Carole Blair

1950s

2 titles · average score 76

Armchair Theatre

68

TV show

Hallmark Hall of Fame

84

TV show · as Lady Lavery