
Phyllida Law, the matriarch of the Thompson acting dynasty, dies at 94
Phyllida Law, the acclaimed British actress and mother of Dame Emma and Sophie Thompson, has died at the age of 94. She passed away peacefully at home on July 27, surrounded by family, after a career spanning over eight decades in stage, television, and film. Law is remembered for her prolific work, including collaborations with her daughters in productions such as 'Emma' and 'Much Ado About Nothing', and for receiving an OBE in 2014 for her services to drama and charity.
