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*As the [[Dursley family|Dursleys]] did not appear in the film version of ''Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire'' and their scenes were cut from the final version of ''Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1'', Frances de la Tour never appeared in any of the films in which her fellow [[Harry Potter (film series)|''Harry Potter'' film star]] Richard Griffiths also appeared. Coincidentally, however, the two would later appear together in the [[Between 2010 and 2017|2011]] film ''[[Wikipedia:Hugo (film)|Hugo]]'' (a film adaptation of [[Wikipedia:Brian Selznick|Brian Selznick]]'s ''[[Wikipedia:The Invention of Hugo Cabret|The Invention of Hugo Cabret]]''), in which de la Tour's character, Madame Emilie, served as a love interest for Griffith's character, Monsieur Frick.
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*de La Tour appeared together with fellow [[Harry Potter (film series)|''Harry Potter'']] film star [[Richard Griffiths]] ([[Vernon Dursley]]) in the [[Between 2010 and 2017|2011]] film ''[[Wikipedia:Hugo (film)|Hugo]]'' (a film adaptation of [[Wikipedia:Brian Selznick|Brian Selznick]]'s ''[[Wikipedia:The Invention of Hugo Cabret|The Invention of Hugo Cabret]]''), in which de la Tour's character, Madame Emilie, served as a love interest for Griffith's character, Monsieur Frick.
   
 
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*{{IMDb name|0209428|Frances de la Tour}}
 
*{{IMDb name|0209428|Frances de la Tour}}
 
*[[wikipedia:Frances de la Tour|Frances de la Tour]] at Wikipedia
 
*[[wikipedia:Frances de la Tour|Frances de la Tour]] at Wikipedia

Revision as of 14:45, 26 September 2013

Frances de la Tour was born 30 July, 1944 in Bovingdon, Hertfordshire, England. She's done a number of stage presentations, including works with the Royals Shakespeare Company. She portrays Olympe Maxime in the film version of Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire and in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1.

Awards and nominations

Awards

  • 1980: Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress in a New Play – Duet for One
  • 1983: Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Revival – A Moon for the Misbegotten
  • 1992: Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role – When She Danced
  • 2006: Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play – The History Boys
  • 2006: Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play – The History Boys

Nominations

  • 1986: British Academy Television Awards for Best Actress – Duet for One
  • 2007: BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role – The History Boys

Behind the scenes

External links

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