Personal Info
Known Credits
65
Gender
Female
Birthdate
1933-05-14 (92 Y.O)
Place Of Birth
Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen, Glamorgan, Wales
Also Known For
Sian PhillipsJane Elizabeth Ailwên Phillips
Siân Phillips
Biography
Dame Jane Elizabeth Ailwên Phillips DBE (born 14 May 1933), known professionally as Siân Phillips, is a Welsh actress, author and singer. Phillips was the daughter of Sally (née Thomas), a teacher, and David Phillips, a steelworker-turned-policeman. She is a Welsh-speaker and in the first volume of her autobiography, "Private Faces", she notes that she spoke only Welsh for much of her childhood, learning English by listening to the radio. She attended Pontardawe Grammar School and later read E ...
Known For
Acting
2024 --
Apple Cider Vinegar
| Voice
2023 --
Siân Phillips at 90
| Self
2022 --
Peter O'Toole: Along the Sky Road to Aqaba
| Self
2022 --
Stephen Sondheim's Old Friends
| Self
2021 --
National Theatre Live: Under Milk Wood
| Mrs Utah Watkins / Polly Garter / Mrs Beyon
2021 --
Dream Horse
| Maureen
2020 --
A Christmas Carol
| Grandmother / narrator (voice)
2020 --
Summerland
| Margaret Corey
2019 --
National Theatre Live: Les Blancs
| Madame Neilsen
2019 --
Time & Again
| Eleanor
2019 --
Be Happy!
|
2018 --
Nureyev
| Narrator
2018 --
To Provide All People
| Patient
2018 --
Miss Dalí
| Anna Maria Dalí
2018 --
Voyageuse
| Erica
2017 --
Hochelaga, Land of Souls
| Sarah Walker
2016 --
Aberfan: The Green Hollow
|
2014 --
Under Milk Wood
| Mrs. Pugh
2012 --
A Picture of London
| Narrator
2012 --
Lovesong
| Maggie
2011 --
The Mountain That Had To Be Painted
| Narrator
2007 --
The 50 Greatest Television Dramas
| Self
2004 --
The Murder Room
| Marie Strickland
2003 --
Still: Here/Now
| Self
2003 --
Stalin: Inside the Terror
| Narrator
2002 --
I, Claudius: A Television Epic
| Self
2000 --
Cinderella: The ITV Pantomime
| Evil Baroness
2000 --
Come and Go
| Ru
1999 --
Aristocrats
| Narrator/Older Lady Emily Lennox
1998 --
Alice Through the Looking Glass
| Red Queen
1998 --
The Scold's Bridle
| Mathilda Gillespie
1997 --
House of America
| Mam
1995 --
The Mousehole Cat
| Narrator
1995 --
The Vacillations of Poppy Carew
| Calypso
1993 --
The Age of Innocence
| Mrs. Archer
1991 --
The Chestnut Soldier
| Nain Griffiths
1991 --
The Black Candle
| Daisy Barnett
1990 --
Emlyn's Moon
| Nain Griffiths
1990 --
Red Empire
| Narrator (voice)
1990 --
Dark River
| Mrs. Blessington
1989 --
Valmont
| Madame de Volanges
1989 --
David Macaulay: Pyramid
| Mersyankh (voice)
1988 --
The Snow Spider
| Nain Griffiths
1985 --
Ewoks: The Battle for Endor
| Charal
1985 --
The Doctor and the Devils
| Annabella Rock
1984 --
Dune
| Reverend Mother Gaius Helen Mohiam
1982 --
How Many Miles to Babylon?
| Mrs Alicia Moore
1981 --
Clash of the Titans
| Cassiopeia
1980 --
Carpathian Eagle
| Mrs. Henska
1980 --
Nijinsky
| Lady Ripon
1977 --
Heartbreak House
| Hesione Hushabye
1977 --
The Achurch Letters
| Janet Achurch
1974 --
Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill
| Mrs. Patrick Campbell
1972 --
Under Milk Wood
| Mrs. Ogmore-Pritchard
1971 --
Platonov
| Anna
1971 --
Murphy's War
| Hayden
1969 --
Goodbye, Mr. Chips
| Ursula Mossbank
1969 --
Laughter in the Dark
| Lady Pamela More
1968 --
Thief
| Woman
1968 --
It’s Dearer After Midnight
| Jo
1966 --
Eh, Joe?
| Voice
1965 --
Young Cassidy
| Ella
1964 --
Becket
| Gwendolen
1962 --
Don Juan in Hell
| Dona Ana
1962 --
The Longest Day
| WRNS Officer (uncredited)