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Dame Jane Elizabeth Ailwên Phillips DBE (born 14 May 1933), known professionally as Siân Phillips (/ ʃ ɑː n / SHAHN), is a Welsh actress. Her early career consisted primarily of stage roles, including the title roles in Ibsen's Hedda Gabler and George Bernard Shaw's Saint Joan.
30 Photos. Welsh-born stage veteran Dame Siân Phillips is forever identified on television as the tarantula mother/empress Livia in the classic BBC miniseries I, Claudius (1976) (for which she won a BAFTA-TV award), and as the Reverend Mother in the science fiction epic film Dune (1984).
Siân Phillips. Actress: Dune. Welsh-born stage veteran Dame Siân Phillips is forever identified on television as the tarantula mother/empress Livia in the classic BBC miniseries I, Claudius (1976) (for which she won a BAFTA-TV award), and as the Reverend Mother in the science fiction epic film Dune (1984). Her broad range of roles went from ...
Feb 11, 2023 · Peter O’Toole’s former wife is central to a new documentary portrait of the Lawrence of Arabia star. Siân Phillips and Peter O'Toole: their two decades together form the spine of Jim Sheridan...
Dec 29, 2023 · 62. Phillips, now 90, looks back her life as one of Britain's most acclaimed actors - Andrew Crowley. When Dame Siân Phillips was about seven or eight, she would often sleep on her bedroom...
Dame Siân Phillips DBE (/ ˈ ʃ ɑː n /; born Jane Elizabeth Ailwên Phillips, 14 May 1933) [3] is a Welsh actress. She was married to actor Peter O'Toole. She is also known for her roles in Becket and in Goodbye, Mr. Chips.
Mar 1, 2024 · From Hollywood to the West End, acclaimed Welsh actress Dame Siân Phillips has done it all – and shows no signs of stopping. A new documentary, Siân Phillips at 90, offers an intimate, personal...
Dec 29, 2023 · Iconic Welsh actor Dame Siân Phillips is to be honoured in a new, star-studded documentary film to be broadcast on S4C tonight (Friday 29 December) to mark her 90th birthday this year.
Dame Jane Elizabeth Ailwên Phillips DBE (born 14 May 1933), known professionally as Siân Phillips, is a Welsh actress, author and singer. Phillips was the daughter of Sally (née Thomas), a teacher, and David Phillips, a steelworker-turned-policeman.
Mar 1, 2024 · Acclaimed actress Dame Siân Phillips is still working at 90. The star of I, Claudius speaks openly about her marriage to Peter O'Toole and reflects on her life and glittering career. Show more