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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 British actress from Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen, Glamorgan, Wales. Her early career consisted primarily of stage roles, including the title roles in Ibsen's Hedda Gabler and George Bernard Shaw's Saint Joan.
- Actress
- 2, including Kate O'Toole
- 1944–present
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).
- Actress, Additional Crew, Soundtrack
- May 14, 1933
- 2 min
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...
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 ...
- May 14, 1933
Dame Siân Phillips DBE (/ ˈ ʃ ɑː n /; born Jane Elizabeth Ailwên Phillips, 14 May 1933) 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 .
- Actress, Author, Singer
- 1944–present
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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. She said: “To be honest, it’s rather daunting thinking about looking back over a whole life!
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,...