Sophie Thompson

Sophie Thompson

63 · Born: Jan 20, 1962

Personal Details

BornJan 20, 1962 London, England, UK
Parents
  • Eric Thompson
  • Phyllida Law
Relatives
  • Gaia Wise (Niece or Nephew)
  • Emma Thompson (Sibling)

Biography

Sophie Thompson is a renowned British actress, whose illustrious career has spanned across various mediums, including film, television, and theatre.

With a plethora of accolades to her name, Thompson has garnered six Olivier Award nominations, with her most notable win being the 1999 Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Musical for her captivating performance in the London revival of 'Into the Woods'.

Her impressive repertoire of nominations includes 'Wildest Dreams' (1994),'Company' (1996),'Clybourne Park' (2011),'Guys and Dolls' (2016),and 'Present Laughter' (2019).

In addition to her stage work, Thompson has also made significant appearances in film, including memorable roles in Four Weddings and a Funeral (1994),Persuasion (1995),Emma (1996),Dancing at Lughnasa (1998),Gosford Park (2001),and Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 (2010).

Furthermore, Thompson has also ventured into television, with notable roles in the BBC soap opera EastEnders (1985) and the ITV soap opera Coronation Street (1960),where she played the characters of Stella Crawford and Rosemary Piper, respectively.

Career

2023
SisterS
SisterS as Sheryl
Silo
Silo as Gloria Hildebrandt
2022
The Creeping
The Creeping as Karen Marrow
2020
Sandylands
Sandylands as Jeannie Swallows
Feel Good
Feel Good as Maggie
Present Laughter
Present Laughter as Monica Reed
2018
2017
Ratburger
Ratburger as Miss Maxwell
2016
Jericho
Jericho as Lizzie Capstick
2014
2013
Lightfields
Lightfields as Lorna Felwood
2012
Love Life
Love Life as Penny
2011
Monte Carlo
Monte Carlo as Auction Bidder 2
Eat Pray Love
Eat Pray Love as Corella
Big Top
Big Top as Helen
2007
A Room with a View
A Room with a View as Charlotte Bartlett
2006
A Harlot's Progress
A Harlot's Progress as Jane Hogarth
2004
Fat Slags
Fat Slags as Tracey
2003
The Young Visiters
The Young Visiters as Bessie Topp
2002
Nicholas Nickleby
Nicholas Nickleby as Miss Lacreevy
2001
Gosford Park
Gosford Park as Dorothy
2000
Relative Values
Relative Values as Dora Moxton 'Moxie'
Masterpiece
Masterpiece as Mrs Perks
1998
Dancing at Lughnasa
Dancing at Lughnasa as Rose 'Rosie' Mundy
1997
1996
Emma
Emma as Miss Bates
EastEnders
EastEnders as Stella Crawford
1995
Screen Two
Screen Two as Mary Musgrove
1994
Performance
Performance as Gillian Player
Four Weddings and a Funeral
Four Weddings and a Funeral as Lydia the Bride - Wedding Two
1991
Twenty-One
Twenty-One as Francesca
1989
Bomber Harris
Bomber Harris as Jillie Harris
1988
Tumbledown
Tumbledown as Louise Stubbs
1982
The Missionary
The Missionary as Mission Girl
1980