Biography
Phyllida Law was a Scottish actress. She trained at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School and worked extensively in theatre, television and film from the late 1950s onwards.
Law appeared in Peter's Friends (1992) as Vera and Much Ado About Nothing (1993) as Ursula. She was appointed OBE in 2014 for services to drama and charitable services. She was the mother of actresses Emma Thompson and Sophie Thompson.
