Actress
Jane Lapotaire
26 December 1944† 5 March 2026 (aged 81) Ipswitch, Suffolk, UK
- Movies
- 37
- Shows
- 44
Biography
Jane Elizabeth Marie Lapotaire (née Burgess; 26 December 1944 – 5 March 2026) was an English actress from Suffolk.
Known For
- 2023
- The Burning Girls · Series · Joan Hartman
- 2021
- 2020
- Rebecca · Film · Granny
- 2016
- The Crown · Series · Princess Alice
- 2015
- RSC Live: Henry V · Film · Queen Isobel
- 2013
- Lucan · Film · Susan Maxwell-Scott
- RSC Live: Richard II · Film · Duchess of Gloucester
- Lucan · Series · Susie Maxwell-Scott
- Endeavour · Series · Madame Belasco
- 2011
- Windsor Castle: After the Fire · Film · Narrator
- 2006
- Elizabeth David: A Life in Recipes · Film · Ernestine Carter
- Eleventh Hour · Series
- 2004
- Broadway's Lost Treasures II · Film · Edith Piaf (segment "Piaf")
- Bella and the Boys · Film · Mrs. Rogers
- Can't Stop Breathing · Film · Daisy
- He Knew He Was Right · Series · Lady Milborough
- 2000
- There's Only One Jimmy Grimble · Film · Alice Brewer
- Arabian Nights · Series · Miriam
- 1997
- Shooting Fish · Film · Dylan's Headmistress
- Ain't Misbehavin' · Series · Clara Van Trapp
- Midsomer Murders · Series · Mary Mohan
- McCallum · Series
- 1996
- Surviving Picasso · Film · Olga Picasso
- Giving Tongue · Film · Hilda Jacob
- Testament: The Bible in Animation · Series · Sarah (voice)
- 1995
- Johnny and the Dead · Series · Sylvia Liberty
- 1993
- The Inspector Alleyn Mysteries · Series · Elspeth Cost
- 1992
- The Big Battalions · Series · Martha Hoyland
- Love Hurts · Series
- 1990
- A Curious Suicide · Film · Betsey McCullough
- Circles Of Deceit · Film · Helen
- Chillers · Series · Betsey McCullough
- 1989
- Murder on the Moon · Film · Louise Mackey
- The Dark Angel · Series · Madame de la Rougierre
- 1988
- The Master Builder · Film · Aline Solness
- Blind Justice · Series · Katherine Hughes
- 1987
- The Dark Angel · Film · Madame de la Rougierre
- Napoleon and Josephine: A Love Story · Series · Letizia Bonaparte
- Daytime Live · Series
- The Ruth Rendell Mysteries · Series · Anouk Khoori
- 1986
- Lady Jane · Film · Princess Mary
- Casualty · Series · Eileen Jarvis
- Seal Morning · Series · Miriam Spencer
- 1985
- Theatre Night · Series · Aline Solness
- Screen Two · Series · Helen
- 1984
- Piaf · Film · Édith Piaf
- To Catch a King · Film · Irene Neumann
- Playing Shakespeare · Series
- 1983
- Macbeth · Film · Lady Macbeth
- Eureka · Film · Helen McCann
- The Captain's Doll · Film · Evangeline
- 1982
- The Barretts of Wimpole Street · Film · Elisabeth Moulton-Barrett
- 1981
- Antony & Cleopatra · Film · Cleopatra
- The Search for Alexander the Great · Series · Olympias
- 1978
- The BBC Television Shakespeare · Series · Lady Macbeth
- The Devil's Crown · Series · Eleanor of Aquitaine
- 1977
- Marie Curie · Series · Marie Curie
- 1976
- The House of Bernarda Alba · Film · Magdalena
- The Other Woman · Film · Kim
- 1975
- One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing · Film · Miss Prescott
- Edward the Seventh · Series · Princess Dagmar
- 1973
- The Black Dog · Film · Orianda
- Oranges and Lemons · Series · Anne Sewell
- 1972
- The Asphyx · Film · Christina Cunningham
- On Call · Film · Jean
- Antony and Cleopatra · Film · Charmian
- Stocker's Copper · Film · Alice Stocker
- The Edwardians · Series · Alice Hoatson
- Crown Court · Series · Juliet Tomlin
- Van der Valk · Series
- Love and Mr Lewisham · Series · Miss Heydinger
- Country Matters · Series · Orianda Crabbe
- The Sextet · Series
- 1971
- The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes · Series · Emily Shaw
- Jason King · Series
- 1970
- Performance. · Film · Mrs. Farrell
- Crescendo · Film · Lillianne
- Play for Today · Series · Kim
- 1967
- Callan · Series
- 1956
- Armchair Theatre · Series · Jean