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culture48 minutes ago•8 min saved

Phyllida Law, matriarch of the Thompson acting family, dies aged 94

Veteran actress Phyllida Law, mother of Emma and Sophie Thompson, died peacefully at home aged 94; her eight-decade career spanned stage and screen with roles in Emma, Peter's Friends, Much Ado About Nothing and Nanny McPhee, she received an OBE in 2014, and her daughters carry on the family acting legacy.

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obituaries2 hours ago•15 min saved

Phyllida Law, Esteemed Actress and Emma Thompson’s Mother, Dies at 94

Phyllida Law, the Scottish actress and mother of Emma and Sophie Thompson, died peacefully at home at age 94. A Bristol Old Vic alum, Law appeared in film and theatre alongside her daughters—highlighted by roles in Emma, Much Ado About Nothing, and Nanny McPhee—and was awarded an OBE in 2014 for her contributions to drama and charity. She is survived by her two daughters and three grandchildren.

via Variety|

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