Acting
Jane Lapotaire
EL, EN cinema · 37 credits
Born
26 December 1944
Died
5 March 2026 (aged 81)
Birthplace
Ipswitch, Suffolk, UK
Jane Elizabeth Marie Lapotaire (née Burgess; 26 December 1944 – 5 March 2026) was an English actress from Suffolk.
Known for
Filmography
Smyrna
as Filio Williams
Rebecca
as Granny
RSC Live: Henry V
as Queen Isobel
Lucan
as Susan Maxwell-Scott
RSC Live: Richard II
as Duchess of Gloucester
Elizabeth David: A Life in Recipes
as Ernestine Carter
Broadway's Lost Treasures II
as Edith Piaf (segment "Piaf")
Bella and the Boys
as Mrs. Rogers
There's Only One Jimmy Grimble
as Alice Brewer
Shooting Fish
as Dylan's Headmistress
Giving Tongue
1996
Giving Tongue
as Hilda Jacob
Surviving Picasso
as Olga Picasso
A Curious Suicide
1990
A Curious Suicide
as Betsey McCullough
Murder on the Moon
as Louise Mackey
The Master Builder
as Aline Solness
The Dark Angel
as Madame de la Rougierre
Lady Jane
as Princess Mary
To Catch a King
as Irene Neumann
Piaf
as Édith Piaf
Macbeth
as Lady Macbeth
Eureka
as Helen McCann
The Captain's Doll
as Evangeline
The Barretts of Wimpole Street
as Elisabeth Moulton-Barrett
Antony & Cleopatra
as Cleopatra
One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing
as Miss Prescott
The Asphyx
as Christina Cunningham
Stocker's Copper
as Alice Stocker
Antony and Cleopatra
as Charmian
Performance.
as Mrs. Farrell (uncredited)
Crescendo
as Lillianne