Jane Lapotaire
Acting
Biography
Jane Elizabeth Marie Lapotaire (née Burgess; 26 December 1944 – 5 March 2026) was an English actress from Suffolk.
Filmography 80
Movies (37)
Smyrna2021Filio Williams
Rebecca2020Granny
RSC Live: Henry V2015Queen Isobel
Lucan2013Susan Maxwell-Scott
RSC Live: Richard II2013Duchess of Gloucester
Windsor Castle: After the Fire2011Narrator
Elizabeth David: A Life in Recipes2006Ernestine Carter
Broadway's Lost Treasures II2004Edith Piaf (segment "Piaf")
Bella and the Boys2004Mrs. Rogers
Can't Stop Breathing2004Daisy
There's Only One Jimmy Grimble2000Alice Brewer
Shooting Fish1997Dylan's Headmistress
Surviving Picasso1996Olga Picasso- Giving Tongue1996Hilda Jacob
- A Curious Suicide1990Betsey McCullough
Circles Of Deceit1990Helen
Murder on the Moon1989Louise Mackey
The Master Builder1988Aline Solness
The Dark Angel1987Madame de la Rougierre
Lady Jane1986Princess Mary
Piaf1984Édith Piaf
To Catch a King1984Irene Neumann
Macbeth1983Lady Macbeth
Eureka1983Helen McCann
The Captain's Doll1983Evangeline
The Barretts of Wimpole Street1982Elisabeth Moulton-Barrett
Antony & Cleopatra1981Cleopatra- The House of Bernarda Alba1976Magdalena
The Other Woman1976Kim
One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing1975Miss Prescott
Shows (43)
The Burning Girls2023Joan Hartman
Dalgliesh2021Lady Lavinia
The Crown2016Princess Alice
Lucan2013Susie Maxwell-Scott
Endeavour2013Madame Belasco
Eleventh Hour2006
He Knew He Was Right2004Lady Milborough
Arabian Nights2000Miriam
Ain't Misbehavin'1997Clara Van Trapp
Midsomer Murders1997Mary Mohan
McCallum1997
Testament: The Bible in Animation1996Sarah (voice)
Johnny and the Dead1995Sylvia Liberty
The Inspector Alleyn Mysteries1993Elspeth Cost
The Big Battalions1992Martha Hoyland
Love Hurts1992
Chillers1990Betsey McCullough
The Dark Angel1989Madame de la Rougierre- Blind Justice1988Katherine Hughes
Napoleon and Josephine: A Love Story1987Letizia Bonaparte- Daytime Live1987
The Ruth Rendell Mysteries1987Anouk Khoori
Casualty1986Eileen Jarvis
Seal Morning1986Miriam Spencer
Screen Two1985Helen
Playing Shakespeare1984
The Search for Alexander the Great1981Olympias
The BBC Television Shakespeare1978Lady Macbeth
The Devil's Crown1978Eleanor of Aquitaine
Marie Curie1977Marie Curie