Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia The second daughter born in 1962 to actress Phyllida Law and actor Eric Thompson, Sophie is the younger sister of twice Academy Award-winning actress and screenwriter Emma Thompson. Sophie Thompson has worked in film, television, theater and radio, and has narrated a number of audiobooks. She made her debut in 1978, at the age of 16, starring in A Traveler in Time.
Acted in 92
2020s
- 2026
Something Pointless
Eleri Evans
F**k Ups
Mrs Cheeks
- 2025
Mother Goose
Janet
- 2024
We Might Regret This
Bean · 3 episodes
- 2023
- 2022
- 2021
Hansel & Gretel: After Ever After
Frieda
- 2020
Sandylands
Jeannie Swallows · 6 episodes
2010s
- 2019
National Theatre Live: Present Laughter
Monica Reed
One Red Nose Day and a Wedding
Lydia
A Disappearance
Dame Alvera
- 2018
The Importance of Being Earnest
Lady Bracknell
- 2017
Ratburger
Miss Maxwell
Bounty Hunters
Fiona Walker · 6 episodes
- 2016
We the Jury
Jen 1 · 1 episode
Jericho
Lizzie Capstick · 8 episodes
- 2015
Professor Branestawm Returns
Aggie Whistlestop
Vintage Blood
Margaret
- 2014
That Day We Sang
Dorothy
The Incredible Adventures of Professor Branestawm
Aggie Whistlestop
The Secrets
Becca · 1 episode
- 2013
Lightfields
Lorna Felwood · 5 episodes
- 2012
National Theatre Live: She Stoops to Conquer
Mrs. Hardcastle
- 2011
- 2010
Whistle and I'll Come to You
Carol
2000s
- 2009
Big Top
Helen · 6 episodes
May Contain: Nuts
Sarah
Morris: A Life with Bells On
Glenda
- 2007
A Room with a View
Charlotte Bartlett
- 2006
A Harlot's Progress
Jane Hogarth
Magnolia
Marjorie
- 2004
Fat Slags
Tracey
Measure for Measure: Live from The Globe
Isabella
Measure for Measure: Live from the Globe
Isabella
- 2003
The Young Visiters
Bessie Topp
- 2002
- 2001
Lee Evans: So What Now?
Heather · 8 episodes
- 2000
Relative Values
Dora Moxton 'Moxie'
1990s
- 1998
Dancing at Lughnasa
Rose 'Rosie' Mundy
- 1997
- 1996
Company
Amy
- 1995
Mr. Bean: Torvill and Bean
Girlfriend
- 1994
Message for Posterity
Gillian Player
David Macaulay: Roman City
Aiden (voice)
- 1992
The Master Blackmailer
Agatha
- 1991
Twenty-One
Francesca
- 1990
Tygo Road
Sophie's Voice · 1 episode
1980s
- 1989
Bomber Harris
Jillie Harris
- 1988
Tumbledown
Louise Stubbs
- 1987
The Death of the Heart
Doris
- 1986
- 1985
- 1984
- 1982
- 1980
1970s
- 1979
- 1978
A Traveller In Time
Penelope · 5 episodes
- 1971
Appearances5
2020s
- 2020
The Hour
Herself
2000s
- 2002
The Making of Gosford Park
Self (uncredited)
1990s
- 1990
Discovering Hamlet
Herself / Ophelia
1980s
- 1988
This Morning
Self · 1 episode