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Phyllida Law

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in Glasgow, The United Kingdom

July 06, 1932

Died

July 27, 2026

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Phyllida Ann Law (6 July 1932 − 27 July 2026) was a Scottish television, film and stage actress.

Having trained at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School, she appeared in television series such as Dixon of Dock Green, Rumpole of the Bailey, Kingdom and Foyle's War. Her film credits included Peter's Friends (1992), Much Ado About Nothing (1993) and The Winter Guest (1997).

Her daughters Emma and Sophie Thompson are also actresses. ...more

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	Mrs. Dalloway by Virginia Woolf, Phyllida Law (Narrator) 3.77 avg rating — 374,417 ratings — published 1925 — 2328 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	To the Lighthouse by Virginia Woolf, Phyllida Law (Narrator) 3.81 avg rating — 225,815 ratings — published 1927 — 962 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Nurse Matilda by Christianna Brand, Phyllida Law 3.76 avg rating — 956 ratings — published 1964 — 19 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Notes to my Mother-in-Law: An Unforgettable and Humorous Memoir of Love, Memory, and Home 3.93 avg rating — 490 ratings — published 2009 — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Wives of the Fishermen by Angela Huth, Phyllida Law (Narrator) 3.78 avg rating — 268 ratings — published 1998 — 19 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Nurse Matilda Goes To Town by Christianna Brand, Phyllida Law (Reading) 3.52 avg rating — 233 ratings — published 1967 — 11 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	How Many Camels Are There in Holland? 3.76 avg rating — 198 ratings — published 2013 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Dead Now Of Course: A Heartwarming Memoir of Life in the Theatre and a Famous Courtship 3.51 avg rating — 170 ratings — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Three Mothers 3.80 avg rating — 82 ratings — published 2014 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	How Many Camels are There in Holland?: Dementia, Ma and Me by Phyllida Law, Unknown Author 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“My ma always said your heart had to be broken ten times before it was any use to you as a heart.”
― Phyllida Law, Notes to my Mother-in-Law and How Many Camels Are There in Holland?: Two-book Bundle: A Non-Fiction Memoir of Family, Motherhood, and Dementia Care

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“Time is on the wane as the man said when the clock fell on the baby.’ (Wain is Scots for ‘baby’.)”
― Phyllida Law, Notes to my Mother-in-Law and How Many Camels Are There in Holland?: Two-book Bundle: A Non-Fiction Memoir of Family, Motherhood, and Dementia Care

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“the Cameron Highlanders were ordered to muddy their spats because they were a dazzling white target for the Hun. Within 24 hours the order was countermanded by the Big Chief Cameron of Lochiel who presumably didn’t want his Highlanders to look slovenly when dead.”
― Phyllida Law, Notes to my Mother-in-Law and How Many Camels Are There in Holland?: Two-book Bundle: A Non-Fiction Memoir of Family, Motherhood, and Dementia Care

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