Sian Thomas
Siân Thomas – British actress of Welsh heritage, born 20 September 1953 in Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England. Trained at the Central School of Speech and Drama, sister of actress Sara Mair-Thomas, and long-time partner of the poet Tony Harrison (died 2025). A distinguished stage actress with credits at the Royal Shakespeare Company, National Theatre, and West End, including an Olivier Award nomination for Up for Grabs (2002) and an Off West End Award nomination for The Cherry Orchard (2017).
Her most notable film roles include Thorhild the Sarcastic in Erik the Viking (1989), Lady Darlington in Vanity Fair (2004), Madame Gaillard in Perfume: The Story of a Murderer (2006), Amelia Bones in Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007), Edith May in War Machine (2017), and Lilly in Finding Your Feet (2018). On television she has appeared in Wide-Eyed and Legless (1993), The Worst Week of My Life (2005), The Ruby in the Smoke (2006), Midsomer Murders (2006), Merlin (2009), Atlantis (2013), New Tricks (2014), Doc Martin (2019), and Under Milk Wood (2014). She is also known for her poetry readings on BBC Radio 3 and audiobook work.
Fotos
Películas (23)
22+1
2025 · Nurse
Widow's Walk
2019 · additional voice
The Conductor
2018 · Mother Frank
Finding Your Feet
2017 · Lilly Glover
War Machine
2017 · Edith May
Shooting Clerks
2016 · Jason's Lady Friend
ID2: Shadwell Army
2016 · Costume Design
Under Milk Wood
2014 · Mrs. Dai Bread Two
Perestroika: Reconstructed
2013
Half Broken Things
2007 · Shelley
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
2007 · Amelia Bones
Dangerous Liaisons
2007 · Annie
The Ruby in the Smoke
2006 · Mrs Rees
Perfume: The Story of a Murderer
2006 · Madame Gaillard
Vanity Fair
2004 · Lady Darlington
Sredni Vashtar
2003 · The Aunt
A Mind to Murder
1995 · Dr. Saxon
Othello
1994 · Desdemona (voice)
Rose Red
1994 · Clare Marvel
Wide-Eyed and Legless
1993 · Aileen Armitage
Frankenstein's Baby
1990 · Judith Cole
Erik the Viking
1989 · Thorhild the Sarcastic
Prick Up Your Ears
1987 · Marilyn Orton
Series (33)
Atlantis
2013 · Eurydice
The Royal Bodyguard
2011 · Muriel Whittington
Grandpa in My Pocket
2009 · Lenora
Merlin
2008 · Atorloppe
Lewis
2007 · Ingrid Nielson
Vincent
2005 · Helen Miller
Doc Martin
2004 · Paula Kemp
The Worst Week of My Life
2004 · Nicola
New Tricks
2004 · Monica Dryden
Coming Up
2003 · Abbess
The Last Detective
2003 · Annie
Holby City
1999 · Zoe Martin
Vanity Fair
1998 · Lady Steyne
Blind Men
1997 · Julie McAnearney
Midsomer Murders
1997 · Peggy Aynscombe
Tears Before Bedtime
1995 · Susan
Doctor Finlay
1993 · Stella Powell
Celia
1993 · Miss Nelly
Shakespeare: The Animated Tales
1992 · Desdemona (voice)
Stanley and the Women
1991 · Lindsey Lucas
Performance
1991 · Queen Isabel
No Job for a Lady
1990 · Mrs. Johnson
Victoria Wood
1989 · Girl on Farm
Screen One
1989 · Judith Cole, Aileen Armitage
Shadow of the Noose
1989 · Hettie Chattell
Inspector Morse
1987 · Carol Sharp
The Bill
1984 · Sally Paresh, Adela Thompson, Elaine Gibb
Taggart
1983 · Martine Evans
Jury
1983 · Jennifer Patterson
Nobody's Hero
1982 · Cara
Nancy Astor
1982 · Ettie Grenfell
Maybury
1981 · Lesley
Killers
1976 · Sarah Lusk