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Frances J. de Lautour [1] (born 30 July 1944), better known as Frances de la Tour, is an English actress. She is known for her role as Miss Ruth Jones in the television sitcom Rising Damp from 1974 until 1978. She is a Tony Award winner and three-time Olivier Award winner.
De la Tour was born in Bovingdon, Hertfordshire, to Moyra (née Fessas) and Charles de la Tour. The name was also spelt De Lautour, and it was in this form that her birth was registered in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, in the third quarter of 1944. She has French, Greek, and Irish ancestry. She was educated at London's Lycée Français and ...
- July 30, 1944
Apr 3, 2024 · 03 Apr 2024. Nicky Morris. TV and film writer. Share this: Frances de la Tour reprises her role as Jasper's overbearing mother Adelaide Tempest in the brand new series of ITV's hit crime...
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30 Photos. Frances de la Tour (born 30 July 1944) is an English actress, known for her role as Miss Ruth Jones in the television sitcom Rising Damp from 1974 until 1978. She is a Tony Award winner and three-time Olivier Award winner.
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Apr 30, 2022 · De la Tour was born in Bovingdon, Hertfordshire, to Moyra (née Fessas) and Charles de la Tour. [1] She was educated at London's Lycée Français and the Drama Centre London. [citation needed] She is the sister of actor and screenwriter Andy de la Tour, and was briefly married to playwright Tom Kempinski.
- "Frances J. de Lautour"
- Actress.
- July 30, 1944
Sep 18, 2022 · British Actor. PARENTS – Charles and Moyra (Fessas) De Lautour. MARRIAGES:- Tom Kempinski (divorced) Children:- Tamsin and Josh. Frances in 1980. Frances was born in Bovingdon, Hertfordshire on 30 July 1944, to Moyra (née Fessas) and Charles de la Tour (1909–1982).
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