Jane Lapotaire

Born: 1944-12-26


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Lady Jane

as Princess Mary
Released: 1986-02-07

The death of King Henry VIII throws his kingdom into chaos because of succession disputes. His...

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Shooting Fish

as Dylan's Headmistress
Released: 1997-08-22

Two con artists hire an unwitting medical-school student as a secretary for their latest scam.

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Rebecca

as Granny
Released: 2020-10-16

After a whirlwind romance with a wealthy widower, a naïve bride moves to his family estate but...

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Performance

as Mrs. Farrell (uncredited)
Released: 1970-08-03

In underworld terms, Chas Devlin is a 'performer,' a gangster with a talent for violence and...

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Surviving Picasso

as Olga Picasso
Released: 1996-09-04

The passionate Merchant-Ivory drama tells the story of Francoise Gilot, the only lover of Pablo...

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There's Only One Jimmy Grimble

as Alice Brewer
Released: 2000-08-25

Jimmy Grimble is a shy Manchester school boy. At school he is constantly being bullied by the...

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The Asphyx

as Christina Cunningham
Released: 1972-12-05

Hugo is a brilliant turn-of-the-century scientist, loved and respected by his family and...

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Eureka

as Helen McCann
Released: 1983-05-01

An Alaskan gold prospector lives in luxury with his family on an island which gangsters want.

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One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing

as Miss Prescott
Released: 1975-07-09

Escaping from China with a microfilm of the formula for the mysterious "Lotus X", Lord...

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Antony and Cleopatra

as Charmian
Released: 1972-03-18

Adaptation of Shakespeare's Antony and Cleopatra, a historical drama that attempts to bring an...

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Crescendo

as Lillianne
Released: 1970-06-07

An innocent project transforms into a perilous nightmare when researcher Susan Roberts arrives...

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Macbeth

as Lady Macbeth
Released: 1983-11-05

Macbeth and his wife murder Duncan in order to gain his crown, but the bloodbath doesn't stop...

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To Catch a King

as Irene Neumann
Released: 1984-01-20

Robert Wagner plays an American who owns a Lisbon nightclub and Teri Garr is a slightly dippy...

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Royal Shakespeare Company - Richard II

as Duchess of Gloucester
Released: 2013-11-13

A monarch ordained by God to lead his people. But he is also a man of very human weakness. A man...

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Murder on the Moon

as Louise Mackey
Released: 1989-05-09

After a nuclear war on Earth, the Soviet Union and the U.S. both establish outposts on the moon....

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Broadway's Lost Treasures II

as Edith Piaf (segment "Piaf")
Released: 2004-10-26

The annual Tony Award broadcast provides the only filmed record of Broadway's best for audiences...

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RSC Live: Henry V

as Queen Isobel
Released: 2015-10-16

Henry IV is dead and Hal is King. With England in a state of unrest, he must leave his...

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Smyrna

as Filio Williams
Released: 2021-12-23

Members of the Baltatzis family recount the 1922 burning of Smyrna, Greece, including the...

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The Search for Alexander the Great

as Olympias
Released: 1981-05-06

Friends, contemporaries and even enemies of Alexander the Great gather in a tent to tell his...

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Stocker's Copper

as Alice Stocker
Released: 1972-01-20

In August 1913 a strike at a Cornish clay pit leads to Welsh police being sent to keep order....

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The Master Builder

as Aline Solness
Released: 1988-05-15

Ibsen's play is the story of Halvard Solness, Master Builder of a town in Norway. Solness is a...

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Lucan

as Susan Maxwell-Scott
Released: 2013-12-11

Drama about infamous aristocrat Lord Lucan, who mysteriously disappeared in 1974 after being...

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Bella and the Boys

as Mrs. Rogers
Released: 2004-02-15

13 years after Bella, Martin and Lee were there, the manager of their children's home is...

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Piaf

as Édith Piaf
Released: 1984-06-10

Piaf is a play by Pam Gems that focuses on the life and career of French chanteuse Édith Piaf....

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Circles Of Deceit

as Helen
Released: 1990-04-11

Philip, a painter who specialises as a copyist, has always been dominated by strong women with...

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The Other Woman

as Kim
Released: 1976-01-06

A lesbian artist creates a love triangle when she moves in with a closeted teenage girl and the...

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Antony & Cleopatra

as Cleopatra
Released: 1981-05-08

Octavius Caesar (later renamed Augustus Caesar, son of the murdered Julius Caesar), Marc Antony,...

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Windsor Castle: After the Fire

as Narrator
Released: 2011-12-13

Windsor Castle is a wonderful living example of the power and tradition of the Royal Family. For...

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The Barretts of Wimpole Street

as Elisabeth Moulton-Barrett
Released: 1982-12-30

Jane Lapotaire and Joss Ackland star in this adaptation of Rudolph Besier's play. Elizabeth...

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Midsomer Murders

as Mary Mohan
First aired: 1997-03-23

The peacefulness of the Midsomer community is shattered by violent crimes, suspects are placed...

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Downton Abbey

as Princess Irina
First aired: 2010-09-26

A chronicle of the lives of the aristocratic Crawley family and their servants in the...

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The Crown

as Princess Alice
First aired: 2016-11-04

The gripping, decades-spanning inside story of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and the Prime...

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Endeavour

as Madame Belasco
First aired: 2013-04-14

The early days of a young Endeavour Morse, whose experiences as a detective constable with the...

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Casualty

as Eileen Jarvis
First aired: 1986-09-06

Drama series about the staff and patients at Holby City Hospital's emergency department,...

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Casualty

as Maureen
First aired: 1986-09-06

Drama series about the staff and patients at Holby City Hospital's emergency department,...

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The Ruth Rendell Mysteries

as Anouk Khoori
First aired: 1987-08-02

The Ruth Rendell mysteries is a British television series made by TVS and Meridian Television...

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Crown Court

as Juliet Tomlin
First aired: 1972-10-11

Crown Court is an afternoon television courtroom drama produced by Granada Television for the...

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Play for Today

as Kim
First aired: 1970-10-15

Play for Today is a British television anthology drama series, produced by the BBC and...

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BBC Television Shakespeare

as uncredited
First aired: 1978-12-03

The BBC Television Shakespeare is a series of British television adaptations of the plays of...

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Van der Valk

as uncredited
First aired: 1972-09-13

Van der Valk is a British television series that was produced by Thames Television for the ITV...

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Van der Valk

as Elly
First aired: 1972-09-13

Van der Valk is a British television series that was produced by Thames Television for the ITV...

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Dalgliesh

as Lady Lavinia
First aired: 2021-11-04

A recent widower and acclaimed poet, enigmatic Inspector Adam Dalgliesh employs his exceptional...

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Jason King

as uncredited
First aired: 1971-09-15

Jason King - a suavely sophisticated former secret agent turned novelist - travels the world...

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The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes

as Emily Shaw
First aired: 1971-09-20

Adaptations of mystery stories written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's contemporary rivals in the genre.

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Testament: The Bible in Animation

as Sarah (voice)
First aired: 1996-12-11

A nine-part series of Old Testament stories for younger viewers using various animation...

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Callan

as uncredited
First aired: 1967-07-08

Callan is the title of a British television series set in the murky world of espionage....

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The Inspector Alleyn Mysteries

as Elspeth Cost
First aired: 1993-04-18

The Inspector Alleyn Mysteries is a British detective television series adapted from nine of the...

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Arabian Nights

as Miriam
First aired: 2000-04-30

Targeted for assassination by his first wife and his evil brother, a young sultan must marry by...

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Eleventh Hour

as uncredited
First aired: 2006-01-19

Professor Ian Hood is a former physics professor recruited by the British government as its...

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The Edwardians

as uncredited
First aired: 1972-11-21

It was a time when England was a nation on the cusp of change, an evolving landscape tht lay...

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The Burning Girls

as Joan Hartman
First aired: 2023-10-19

Follows Reverend Jack Brooks and her daughter in Chapel Croft, a place for a fresh start that...

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Lucan

as Susie Maxwell-Scott
First aired: 2013-12-11

Belgravia, London, November 7th, 1974. Sandra Rivett, nanny of the aristocratic Lucan family, is...

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He Knew He Was Right

as Lady Milborough
First aired: 2004-04-18

He Knew He Was Right was a 2004 BBC TV adaptation of the Anthony Trollope novel He Knew He Was...

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Love Hurts

as uncredited
First aired: 1992-01-03

Love Hurts is a British comedy-drama series that was broadcast from 3 January 1992 to 18 March...

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McCallum

as uncredited
First aired: 1997-01-13

McCallum is a British television series that was produced by STV Productions. Dr Iain McCallum...

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Chillers

as Betsey McCullough
First aired: 1990-04-14

Based on Patricia Highsmith short stories. Displaying a sinister atmosphere, delving into the...

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Playing Shakespeare

as uncredited
First aired: 1984-07-29

John Barton holds a master class in how to play Shakespeare, using members of the RSC doing...

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Ain't Misbehavin'

as Clara Van Trapp
First aired: 1997-07-28

Comedy drama set during World War Two following the misadventures of two very different bandsmen...

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The Devil's Crown

as Eleanor of Aquitaine
First aired: 1978-04-30

The Devil's Crown was a BBC limited series which dramatised the reigns of three medieval Kings...

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The Dark Angel

as Madame de la Rougierre
First aired: 1989-01-04

Maud Ruthyn, a lovely and sensitive girl, is sent to stay with her Uncle Silas Ruthyn, a...

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Napoleon and Josephine: A Love Story

as Letizia Bonaparte
First aired: 1987-11-10

Napoleon Bonaparte woos Josephine and makes her his empress.

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Marie Curie

as Marie Curie
First aired: 1977-08-16

BBC mini-series with Jane Lapotaire in the title role. The programme chronicles the work of...

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The Big Battalions

as Martha Hoyland
First aired: 1992-11-19

The Big Battalions tells the story of three families, Christian, Muslim and Jewish, and moves...

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