Phyllis Logan

Born: 1956-01-11 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK

Known For: Acting

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Phyllis Logan (born 11 January 1956) is a Scottish actress, known for playing Lady Jane Felsham in Lovejoy (1986–1993) and Mrs Hughes (later Carson) in Downton Abbey (2010–2015). She won the BAFTA Award for Most Promising Newcomer for the 1983 film Another Time, Another Place. Her other film appearances include Secrets & Lies (1996), Shooting Fish (1997), Downton Abbey (2019) and Misbehaviour (2020).

Filmography

2026

A Taste for Murder as Elena Da Vinale

2025

The Bombing of Pan Am 103 as Moira Shearer
Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale as Elsie Hughes
Murder Most Puzzling as Cora Felton
Miss Austen as Mrs. Austen
Downton Abbey Celebrates the Grand Finale as Self

2024

No Way Up as Mardy

2023

Surprised by Oxford as Provost Regina Knight

2022

Downton Abbey: A New Era as Mrs Hughes
Rocketry: The Nambi Effect as Mrs Cleaver
Harold & Mary as Mary

2021

Elliott from Earth
The Last Bus as Mary
Last Train to Christmas as Auntie Vi
Ladybaby as Sheena Dunbar
You Really Got Me as Older Linda

2020

Misbehaviour as Evelyn Alexander
Our Queen at War as Narrator (voice)

2019

The Adventures of Paddington as Mrs. Bird (voice)
Guilt as Maggie Lynch
Downton Abbey as Mrs Hughes
Downton Abbey Live! as Self

2011

Vera as Shirley
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip as Self - Participant

2010

Downton Abbey as Mrs. Hughes
Lip Service

2009

Nativity! as Mrs. Lore

2008

Honest

2006

Missing: All Secrets Have a Price
Missing as Karen Foster

2005

Bones as Sandra Zins
Doctor Who as Andinio
Beneath the Skin as DCI Grace Shilling

2004

New Tricks as Dr. Mathieson
Murder in Suburbia as Wendy
Sea of Souls as Elaine

2003

The Royal as Lady George Fawcett
Alibi as Linda Brentwood

2002

Spooks as Diana Jewell
The Inspector Lynley Mysteries as Miriam Whitelaw
Dickens as Georgina Hogarth
Fields of Gold as Rachel Greenlaw
The Real Jane Austen as Mrs. Austen

2000

Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)

1999

Hope and Glory as Annie Gilbert
All the King's Men as Mary Beck

1998

Invasion: Earth as Sqn. Ldr. Helen Knox
The Game as Betty

1997

Midsomer Murders as Kate Merrill
An Unsuitable Job for a Woman as Elizabeth Leaming
Shooting Fish as Mrs Ross

1996

Silent Witness as Helen Wharton
Dalziel and Pascoe as DS Jenny Ettrick
Secrets & Lies as Monica Purley

1995

Kavanagh Q.C. as Samantha Fisher
Chiller as Anna Spalinsky
Mirror Man as Anna Spalinsky
Franz Kafka's It's a Wonderful Life as Frau Bunofsky
Rik Mayall Presents: The Big One as Mrs Wilde

1994

Pie in the Sky as Det. Supt. Chalmers

1993

Rik Mayall Presents as Mrs. Wilde
Silent Cries as Nancy Muir
Soft Top Hard Shoulder as Karla

1992

Heartbeat as Diane Bell
A Touch of Frost as Christine Moorhead
Freddie As F.R.O.7. as Nessie (voice)

1991

Effie's Burning as Dr Ruth Kovacs
And the Cow Jumped Over the Moon as Andrea
Happy Feet as Dora Jackson

1990

The Dark Sun as Attorney Camilla Staffa

1989

Agatha Christie's Poirot as Nurse Hopkins
Screen One as Dora
Goldeneye as Ann Fleming
Defrosting the Fridge as Lee
And a Nightingale Sang as Helen
The Angry Earth as Mary Penrys Jones
Sitting Targets as Alison

1988

The Play on One as Andrea
Hannay
The Legendary Life of Ernest Hemingway as Mary Welsh
The Kitchen Toto as Janet Graham

1987

First Sight as Kathy
Bust as Sheila Walsh

1986

Lovejoy as Lady Jane Felsham (archive footage)
The Inquiry as Claudia Procula
The McGuffin as Anne

1985

Screen Two as Anne
The Doctor and the Devils as Elizabeth Rock
Off Peak as Janet
Time and the Conways as Kay Conway

1984

Nineteen Eighty-Four as The Telescreen Anouncer (voice)
The Chain as Alison
The Dress as Julia
End of the Line as Rose
Every Picture Tells a Story as Agnes Scott

1983

Another Time, Another Place as Janie

1982

Wogan as Self

1981

The Good Time Girls as Nancy Park

1980

The White Bird Passes as Janie (age 16)

1979

Shoestring as Linda

1970

Play for Today as Nancy Park