Frances de la Tour - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | July 30, 1944 |
|---|---|
| Age | 81 |
| Birthplace | Bovingdon, Hertfordshire, England, UK |
| Zodiac Sign | Leo - (see also Frances de la Tour's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Monkey |
| Generation | Silent Generation |
| Known For | Winning a Tony Award for her performance in 'The History Boys,' and for her acclaimed role in the television series 'Rising Damp.' |
Intro
Frances de la Tour is a distinguished English actress known for her extensive work on stage, film, and television. She is best recognized for her role as Miss Ruth Jones in the sitcom 'Rising Damp' and has received numerous accolades throughout her career, including a Tony Award and Olivier Awards.
Early Life & Background
Frances de la Tour was born on July 30, 1944, in Bovingdon, Hertfordshire, England. She attended the Drama Centre London, where she trained as an actress before launching her professional career on stage.
Career Highlights
- Won the Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play for 'The History Boys' (2006)
- Three-time Olivier Award winner
- BAFTA TV Award nomination for 'Rising Damp'
- Played Madame Olympe Maxime in 'Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire' (2005)
- Established stage career with the Royal Shakespeare Company
Trivia
- Her brother, Andy de la Tour, is a playwright and actor.
- She stands at approximately 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m).
FAQs
People also ask
Frances de la Tour is 81 years old.
Frances de la Tour was born the 30 July 1944.
Bovingdon, Hertfordshire, England, UK.
On Her Birth-Day
About July 30th, 1944, in brief:
- Historical events: On July 30, 1944, during the Battle of Normandy, intense combat occurred at Tessy-sur-Vire and Villebaudon. These engagements were part of the broader Allied offensive to liberate Normandy from German occupation.
- Day of the week: July 30th, 1944 was a Sunday
- Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: Pretty Kitty Blue Eyes by Merry Macs
- Popular movie: Jamboree directed by Joseph Santley
Check the link for more news and curiosities on July 30th, 1944.