8.2
TV
Acting
Jane Lapotaire
- Born
- Died
- (aged 81)
- Birthplace
- Ipswitch, Suffolk, UK
- Credits
- 81 titles
Biography
Jane Elizabeth Marie Lapotaire (née Burgess; 26 December 1944 – 5 March 2026) was an English actress from Suffolk.
Signature work
Known For
8.2
TV
6.3
Movie
Rebecca
7.5
TV
Midsomer Murders
8.1
TV
Endeavour
6.8
Movie
There's Only One Jimmy Grimble
6.9
Movie
Lady Jane
5.8
Movie
Surviving Picasso
6.0
Movie
The Asphyx
6.2
TV
Casualty
6.3
Movie
Shooting Fish
5.3
Movie
Eureka
6.7
TV
Dalgliesh
6.8
TV
Arabian Nights
5.8
Movie
One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing
6.9
TV
The Burning Girls
5.2
Movie
Crescendo
5.7
Movie
Antony and Cleopatra
7.6
TV
He Knew He Was Right
Acting credits 81
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | The Burning Girls TV | Joan Hartman (6 ep) |
| 2021 | Smyrna Film | Filio Williams |
| 2021 | Dalgliesh TV | Lady Lavinia (2 ep) |
| 2020 | Rebecca Film | Granny |
| 2016 | The Crown TV | Princess Alice (2 ep) |
| 2015 | RSC Live: Henry V Film | Queen Isobel |
| 2013 | Lucan Film | Susan Maxwell-Scott |
| 2013 | Lucan TV | Susie Maxwell-Scott (2 ep) |
| 2013 | RSC Live: Richard II Film | Duchess of Gloucester |
| 2013 | Endeavour TV | Madame Belasco (1 ep) |
| 2011 | Windsor Castle: After the Fire Film | Narrator |
| 2006 | Eleventh Hour TV | (1 ep) |
| 2006 | Elizabeth David: A Life in Recipes Film | Ernestine Carter |
| 2004 | Broadway's Lost Treasures II Film | Edith Piaf (segment "Piaf") |
| 2004 | He Knew He Was Right TV | Lady Milborough (1 ep) |
| 2004 | Bella and the Boys Film | Mrs. Rogers |
| 2004 | Can't Stop Breathing Film | Daisy |
| 2000 | There's Only One Jimmy Grimble Film | Alice Brewer |
| 2000 | Arabian Nights TV | Miriam (2 ep) |
| 1997 | Shooting Fish Film | Dylan's Headmistress |
| 1997 | Ain't Misbehavin' TV | Clara Van Trapp (3 ep) |
| 1997 | Midsomer Murders TV | Mary Mohan (1 ep) |
| 1997 | McCallum TV | (1 ep) |
| 1996 | Testament: The Bible in Animation TV | Sarah (voice) (1 ep) |
| 1996 | Surviving Picasso Film | Olga Picasso |
| 1996 | Giving Tongue Film | Hilda Jacob |
| 1995 | Johnny and the Dead TV | Sylvia Liberty (4 ep) |
| 1993 | The Inspector Alleyn Mysteries TV | Elspeth Cost (1 ep) |
| 1992 | The Big Battalions TV | Martha Hoyland (5 ep) |
| 1992 | Love Hurts TV | (20 ep) |
| 1990 | A Curious Suicide Film | Betsey McCullough |
| 1990 | Circles Of Deceit Film | Helen |
| 1990 | Chillers TV | Betsey McCullough (1 ep) |
| 1989 | Murder on the Moon Film | Louise Mackey |
| 1989 | The Dark Angel TV | Madame de la Rougierre (3 ep) |
| 1988 | Blind Justice TV | Katherine Hughes (5 ep) |
| 1988 | The Master Builder Film | Aline Solness |
| 1987 | Napoleon and Josephine: A Love Story TV | Letizia Bonaparte (3 ep) |
| 1987 | Daytime Live TV | (1 ep) |
| 1987 | The Ruth Rendell Mysteries TV | Anouk Khoori (3 ep) |
| 1987 | The Dark Angel Film | Madame de la Rougierre |
| 1986 | Casualty TV | Eileen Jarvis, Maureen (1 ep) |
| 1986 | Seal Morning TV | Miriam Spencer (6 ep) |
| 1986 | Lady Jane Film | Princess Mary |
| 1985 | Theatre Night TV | Aline Solness (1 ep) |
| 1985 | Screen Two TV | Helen (1 ep) |
| 1984 | Playing Shakespeare TV | (9 ep) |
| 1984 | Piaf Film | Édith Piaf |
| 1984 | To Catch a King Film | Irene Neumann |
| 1983 | Macbeth Film | Lady Macbeth |
| 1983 | Eureka Film | Helen McCann |
| 1983 | The Captain's Doll Film | Evangeline |
| 1982 | The Barretts of Wimpole Street Film | Elisabeth Moulton-Barrett |
| 1981 | Antony & Cleopatra Film | Cleopatra |
| 1981 | The Search for Alexander the Great TV | Olympias (4 ep) |
| 1978 | The BBC Television Shakespeare TV | Lady Macbeth (1 ep) |
| 1978 | The Devil's Crown TV | Eleanor of Aquitaine (11 ep) |
| 1977 | Marie Curie TV | Marie Curie (5 ep) |
| 1976 | The House of Bernarda Alba Film | Magdalena |
| 1976 | The Other Woman Film | Kim |