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Sophie Thompson

Sophie Thompson

Department: Acting

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia The second daughter born in 1962  to actress Phyllida Law and actor Eric Thompson, Sophie is the younger sister of twice Academy Award-winning actress and screenwriter Emma Thompson. Sophie Thompson has worked in film, television, theater and radio, and has narrated a number of audiobooks. She made her debut in 1978, at the age of 16, starring in A Traveler in Time.

Known For

Emma

Emma

1996

Dancing at Lughnasa

Dancing at Lughnasa

1998

Fat Slags

Fat Slags

2004

The Railway Children

The Railway Children

2000

Measure for Measure: Live from The Globe

Measure for Measure: Live from The Globe

2004

The Hour

The Hour

2020

Hansel & Gretel: After Ever After

Hansel & Gretel: After Ever After

2021

Persuasion

Persuasion

1995

The Crucible

The Crucible

1980

Secret Orchards

Secret Orchards

1979

The Young Visiters

The Young Visiters

2003

Relative Values

Relative Values

2000

Mohammed

Mohammed

2014

Eat Pray Love

Eat Pray Love

2010

Twenty-One

Twenty-One

1991

The Creeping

The Creeping

2022

Mr. Bean: Torvill and Bean

Mr. Bean: Torvill and Bean

1995

Company

Company

1996

Whistle and I'll Come to You

Whistle and I'll Come to You

2010

The Incredible Adventures of Professor Branestawm

The Incredible Adventures of Professor Branestawm

2014

That Day We Sang

That Day We Sang

2014

Vintage Blood

Vintage Blood

2015

Time Travel Is Dangerous!

Time Travel Is Dangerous!

2025

Professor Branestawm Returns

Professor Branestawm Returns

2015

A Gert Lush Christmas

A Gert Lush Christmas

2015

A Room with a View

A Room with a View

2007

A Harlot's Progress

A Harlot's Progress

2006

Discovering Hamlet

Discovering Hamlet

1990

Four Weddings and a Funeral

Four Weddings and a Funeral

1994

Gosford Park

Gosford Park

2001

The Missionary

The Missionary

1982

Nicholas Nickleby

Nicholas Nickleby

2002

Tumbledown

Tumbledown

1988

Message for Posterity

Message for Posterity

1994

Bomber Harris

Bomber Harris

1989

The Master Blackmailer

The Master Blackmailer

1992

Victoria Wood - That Musical We Made

Victoria Wood - That Musical We Made

2014

National Theatre Live: She Stoops to Conquer

National Theatre Live: She Stoops to Conquer

2012

May Contain: Nuts

May Contain: Nuts

2009

The Importance of Being Earnest

The Importance of Being Earnest

2018

Morris: A Life with Bells On

Morris: A Life with Bells On

2009

Tales from the Lodge

Tales from the Lodge

2019

One Red Nose Day and a Wedding

One Red Nose Day and a Wedding

2019

Ratburger

Ratburger

2017

National Theatre Live: Present Laughter

National Theatre Live: Present Laughter

2019

David Macaulay: Roman City

David Macaulay: Roman City

1994

The Death of the Heart

The Death of the Heart

1987

A Disappearance

A Disappearance

2019

Monte Carlo

Monte Carlo

2011

The Making of Gosford Park

The Making of Gosford Park

2002

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1

2010

Magnolia

Magnolia

2006

Mother Goose

Mother Goose

2025

Something Pointless

Something Pointless

Measure for Measure: Live from the Globe

Measure for Measure: Live from the Globe

2004

Greenland 2: Migration

Greenland 2: Migration

2026

Last Gasp

Last Gasp

2014

Midsomer Murders

Midsomer Murders

1997

This Morning

This Morning

1988

EastEnders

EastEnders

1985

Jonathan Creek

Jonathan Creek

1997

Nelson's Column

Nelson's Column

1994

Lee Evans: So What Now?

Lee Evans: So What Now?

2001

Big Top

Big Top

2009

May Contain Nuts

May Contain Nuts

2009

Blind Men

Blind Men

1997

SisterS

SisterS

2023

Hammer House of Horror

Hammer House of Horror

1980

Agatha Christie's Poirot

Agatha Christie's Poirot

1989

Silo

Silo

2023

New Tricks

New Tricks

2004

New Tricks

New Tricks

2004

Lightfields

Lightfields

2013

Love Life

Love Life

2012

Inside No. 9

Inside No. 9

2014

Sex Education

Sex Education

2019

The Flatshare

The Flatshare

2022

Detectorists

Detectorists

2014

Jericho

Jericho

2016

A Ghost Story for Christmas

A Ghost Story for Christmas

1971

Casualty

Casualty

1986

We the Jury

We the Jury

2016

Sherlock Holmes

Sherlock Holmes

1984

Belgravia: The Next Chapter

Belgravia: The Next Chapter

2024

Feel Good

Feel Good

2020

Death in Paradise

Death in Paradise

2011

Everything I Know About Love

Everything I Know About Love

2022

Sandylands

Sandylands

2020

Ghosts

Ghosts

2019

Timeshift

Timeshift

2002

Performance

Performance

1991

Performance

Performance

1991

A Traveller In Time

A Traveller In Time

1978

Remembers…

Remembers…

2022

We Might Regret This

We Might Regret This

2024

The Borgias

The Borgias

2011

A Room with a View

A Room with a View

2008