Sian Thomas
- Recitazione
- 20 settembre 1953 · Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire, England, UK
Biografia
Siân Thomas – British actress of Welsh heritage, born 20 September 1953 in Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England. Trained at the Central School of Speech and Drama, sister of actress Sara Mair-Thomas, and long-time partner of the poet Tony Harrison (died 2025). A distinguished stage actress with credits at the Royal Shakespeare Company, National Theatre, and West End, including an Olivier Award nomination for Up for Grabs (2002) and an Off West End Award nomination for The Cherry Orchard (2017). Her most notable film roles include Thorhild the Sarcastic in Erik the Viking (1989), Lady Darlington in Vanity Fair (2004), Madame Gaillard in Perfume: The Story of a Murderer (2006), Amelia Bones in Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007), Edith May in War Machine (2017), and Lilly in Finding Your Feet (2018). On television she has appeared in Wide-Eyed and Legless (1993), The Worst Week of My Life (2005), The Ruby in the Smoke (2006), Midsomer Murders (2006), Merlin (2009), Atlantis (2013), New Tricks (2014), Doc Martin (2019), and Under Milk Wood (2014). She is also known for her poetry readings on BBC Radio 3 and audiobook work.
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Filmografia
- 22+1 · Nurse
- Widow's Walk · additional voice
- Sulle ali della musica · Mother Frank
- Ricomincio da noi · Lilly Glover
- War Machine · Edith May
- Shooting Clerks · Jason's Lady Friend
- ID2: Shadwell Army · Costume Design
- Under Milk Wood · Mrs. Dai Bread Two
- Atlantis · Eurydice
- Perestroika: Reconstructed
- The Royal Bodyguard · Muriel Whittington
- Grandpa in My Pocket · Lenora
- Merlin · Atorloppe
- Half Broken Things · Shelley
- Harry Potter e l'ordine della fenice · Amelia Bones
- Dangerous Liaisons · Annie
- Lewis · Ingrid Nielson
- The Ruby in the Smoke · Mrs Rees
- Profumo - Storia di un assassino · Madame Gaillard
- Vincent · Helen Miller
- Doc Martin · Paula Kemp
- La fiera della vanità · Lady Darlington
- The Worst Week of My Life · Nicola
- New Tricks - Nuove tracce per vecchie volpi · Monica Dryden
- Sredni Vashtar · The Aunt
- Coming Up · Abbess
- The Last Detective · Annie
- Holby City · Zoe Martin
- Vanity Fair · Lady Steyne
- Blind Men · Julie McAnearney
- L'ispettore Barnaby · Peggy Aynscombe
- Tears Before Bedtime · Susan
- A Mind to Murder · Dr. Saxon
- Othello · Desdemona (Voce)
- Rose Red · Clare Marvel
- Wide-Eyed and Legless · Aileen Armitage
- Doctor Finlay · Stella Powell
- Celia · Miss Nelly
- Shakespeare: The Animated Tales · Desdemona (Voce)
- Stanley and the Women · Lindsey Lucas
- Performance · Queen Isabel
- Frankenstein's Baby · Judith Cole
- No Job for a Lady · Mrs. Johnson
- Victoria Wood · Girl on Farm
- Screen One · Judith Cole, Aileen Armitage
- Erik il vikingo · Thorhild the Sarcastic
- Shadow of the Noose · Hettie Chattell
- Prick Up - L'importanza di essere Joe · Marilyn Orton
- Ispettore Morse · Carol Sharp
- The Bill · Sally Paresh, Adela Thompson
- Taggart · Martine Evans
- Jury · Jennifer Patterson
- Nobody's Hero · Cara
- Nancy Astor · Ettie Grenfell
- Maybury · Lesley
- Killers · Sarah Lusk