Sophie Thompson (born 1962) is an award-winning English actress, best known for playing Stella Crawford in EastEnders.
The second daughter born to actress Phyllida Law and actor Eric Thompson, Sophie is the younger sister of two-time Academy Award-winning actress and screenwriter Emma Thompson.
Thompson has worked in film, television, theatre and radio, and has narrated a number of audiobooks. She made her debut in 1978, at the age of 16, starrin...
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Sophie Thompson (born 1962) is an award-winning English actress, best known for playing Stella Crawford in EastEnders.
The second daughter born to actress Phyllida Law and actor Eric Thompson, Sophie is the younger sister of two-time Academy Award-winning actress and screenwriter Emma Thompson.
Thompson has worked in film, television, theatre and radio, and has narrated a number of audiobooks. She made her debut in 1978, at the age of 16, starring in A Traveller in Time, before going on to study at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School.
Big-screen roles include Four Weddings and a Funeral, Emma, Dancing at Lughnasa, Gosford Park, Fat Slags, Relative Values, and the upcoming Morris: A Life with Bells On. Thompson will also be starring in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows in 2010, as Mafalda Hopkirk.
Thompson starred alongside popular British comedians Jack Dee, in Jonathan Creek, and Lee Evans in So What Now? She has also appeared in Persuasion, Midsomer Murders, The Adventures of...
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