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Frances de la Tour (born 30 July 1944) is an English actress, known for her role as Miss Ruth Jones in the television sitcom ''Rising Damp'' from 1974 until 1978. She is a Tony Award winner and three-time Olivier Award winner. She played Mrs. Lintott in the play ''The History Boys'' in London and on Broadway, winning the 2006 Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play. She reprised the role in the 2006 film. Her other film roles include Madame Olympe Maxime in ''Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire'' (2005) and ''Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1'' (2010). Other television roles include Emma Porlock in the Dennis Potter serial ''Cold Lazarus'' (1996), Violet Crosby in the ITV sitcom ''Vicious'' (2013–) and Ms Baron in the BBC sitcom ''Big School'' (2013–2014). ==Early life and family== De la Tour was born in Bovingdon, Hertfordshire, to Moyra (née Fessas) and Charles de la Tour.〔 Her family's surname was actually De Lautour and it was under this name that her birth was registered in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire in the third quarter of 1944.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.thegenealogist.co.uk/featuredarticles/2015/who-do-you-think-you-are/frances-de-la-tour-292/ )〕 She has French, Greek, and Irish ancestry. She was educated at London's ''Lycée Français'' and the Drama Centre London. She is the sister of actor and screenwriter Andy de la Tour, and was briefly married to playwright Tom Kempinski. She has a son and a daughter.〔(Frances de la Tour Biography ) accessed 23 May 2007〕 An episode of the BBC series ''Who Do You Think You Are'', first broadcast on 22 October 2015, revealed De La Tour to be a descendant of the aristocratic Delaval family.〔()〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Frances de la Tour」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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