Jane Lapotaire

Jane Lapotaire

Birthday: December 26, 1944 in Ipswitch, Suffolk, UK

Deathday: March 5, 2026

Jane Elizabeth Marie Lapotaire (née Burgess; 26 December 1944 – 5 March 2026) was an English actress from Suffolk.

Known For

There's Only One Jimmy Grimble

There's Only One Jimmy Grimble

Rebecca

Rebecca

The Asphyx

The Asphyx

The Burning Girls

The Burning Girls

Endeavour

Endeavour

Smyrna

Smyrna

Dalgliesh

Dalgliesh

Rebecca

Rebecca

The Crown

The Crown

RSC Live: Henry V

RSC Live: Henry V

Lucan

Lucan

Susan Maxwell-Scott

RSC Live: Richard II

RSC Live: Richard II

Duchess of Gloucester

Lucan

Lucan

Susie Maxwell-Scott

Windsor Castle: After the Fire

Windsor Castle: After the Fire

Casualty

Casualty

Elizabeth David: A Life in Recipes

Elizabeth David: A Life in Recipes

Ernestine Carter

Eleventh Hour

Eleventh Hour

Broadway's Lost Treasures II

Broadway's Lost Treasures II

Edith Piaf (segment "Piaf")

Can't Stop Breathing

Can't Stop Breathing

Bella and the Boys

Bella and the Boys

Midsomer Murders

Midsomer Murders

There's Only One Jimmy Grimble

There's Only One Jimmy Grimble

Arabian Nights

Arabian Nights

Shooting Fish

Shooting Fish

Dylan's Headmistress

McCallum

McCallum

Ain't Misbehavin'

Ain't Misbehavin'

Clara Van Trapp

Giving Tongue

Giving Tongue

Surviving Picasso

Surviving Picasso

The Ruth Rendell Mysteries

The Ruth Rendell Mysteries

Casualty

Casualty

Testament: The Bible in Animation

Testament: The Bible in Animation

Johnny and the Dead

Johnny and the Dead

The Inspector Alleyn Mysteries

The Inspector Alleyn Mysteries

The Big Battalions

The Big Battalions

Love Hurts

Love Hurts

Circles Of Deceit

Circles Of Deceit

Chillers

Chillers

Betsey McCullough

Murder on the Moon

Murder on the Moon

Daytime Live

Daytime Live

The Dark Angel

The Dark Angel

Madame de la Rougierre

The Master Builder

The Master Builder

The Dark Angel

The Dark Angel

Madame de la Rougierre

Napoleon and Josephine: A Love Story

Napoleon and Josephine: A Love Story

Letizia Bonaparte

Lady Jane

Lady Jane

Seal Morning

Seal Morning

To Catch a King

To Catch a King

Piaf

Piaf

Playing Shakespeare

Playing Shakespeare

Macbeth

Macbeth

Eureka

Eureka

The Captain's Doll

The Captain's Doll

The Barretts of Wimpole Street

The Barretts of Wimpole Street

Elisabeth Moulton-Barrett

The Search for Alexander the Great

The Search for Alexander the Great

Antony & Cleopatra

Antony & Cleopatra

The Devil's Crown

The Devil's Crown

Eleanor of Aquitaine

Marie Curie

Marie Curie

The Other Woman

The Other Woman

Play for Today

Play for Today

One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing

One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing

Edward the Seventh

Edward the Seventh

Princess Dagmar

Edward the Seventh

Edward the Seventh

Dowager Empress Dagmar

The Black Dog

The Black Dog

Van der Valk

Van der Valk

Van der Valk

Van der Valk

Crown Court

Crown Court

Country Matters

Country Matters

The Asphyx

The Asphyx

Christina Cunningham

Stocker's Copper

Stocker's Copper

Antony and Cleopatra

Antony and Cleopatra

On Call

On Call

Callan

Callan

The Edwardians

The Edwardians

The Sextet

The Sextet

Armchair Theatre

Armchair Theatre

Jason King

Jason King

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes

Performance

Performance

Mrs. Farrell (uncredited)

Crescendo

Crescendo

Smyrna

Smyrna

Rebecca

Rebecca

RSC Live: Henry V

RSC Live: Henry V

Lucan

Lucan

Susan Maxwell-Scott

RSC Live: Richard II

RSC Live: Richard II

Duchess of Gloucester

Windsor Castle: After the Fire

Windsor Castle: After the Fire

Elizabeth David: A Life in Recipes

Elizabeth David: A Life in Recipes

Ernestine Carter

Broadway's Lost Treasures II

Broadway's Lost Treasures II

Edith Piaf (segment "Piaf")

Can't Stop Breathing

Can't Stop Breathing

Bella and the Boys

Bella and the Boys

There's Only One Jimmy Grimble

There's Only One Jimmy Grimble

Shooting Fish

Shooting Fish

Dylan's Headmistress

Giving Tongue

Giving Tongue

Surviving Picasso

Surviving Picasso

Circles Of Deceit

Circles Of Deceit

Murder on the Moon

Murder on the Moon

The Master Builder

The Master Builder

The Dark Angel

The Dark Angel

Madame de la Rougierre

Lady Jane

Lady Jane

To Catch a King

To Catch a King

Piaf

Piaf

Macbeth

Macbeth

Eureka

Eureka

The Captain's Doll

The Captain's Doll

The Barretts of Wimpole Street

The Barretts of Wimpole Street

Elisabeth Moulton-Barrett

The Search for Alexander the Great

The Search for Alexander the Great

Antony & Cleopatra

Antony & Cleopatra

The Other Woman

The Other Woman

One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing

One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing

The Black Dog

The Black Dog

The Asphyx

The Asphyx

Christina Cunningham

Stocker's Copper

Stocker's Copper

Antony and Cleopatra

Antony and Cleopatra

On Call

On Call

Performance

Performance

Mrs. Farrell (uncredited)

Crescendo

Crescendo

The Burning Girls

The Burning Girls

Endeavour

Endeavour

Dalgliesh

Dalgliesh

The Crown

The Crown

Lucan

Lucan

Susie Maxwell-Scott

Casualty

Casualty

Eleventh Hour

Eleventh Hour

Midsomer Murders

Midsomer Murders

Arabian Nights

Arabian Nights

McCallum

McCallum

Ain't Misbehavin'

Ain't Misbehavin'

Clara Van Trapp

The Ruth Rendell Mysteries

The Ruth Rendell Mysteries

Casualty

Casualty

Testament: The Bible in Animation

Testament: The Bible in Animation

Johnny and the Dead

Johnny and the Dead

The Inspector Alleyn Mysteries

The Inspector Alleyn Mysteries

The Big Battalions

The Big Battalions

Love Hurts

Love Hurts

Chillers

Chillers

Betsey McCullough

Daytime Live

Daytime Live

The Dark Angel

The Dark Angel

Madame de la Rougierre

Napoleon and Josephine: A Love Story

Napoleon and Josephine: A Love Story

Letizia Bonaparte

Seal Morning

Seal Morning

Playing Shakespeare

Playing Shakespeare

The Devil's Crown

The Devil's Crown

Eleanor of Aquitaine

Marie Curie

Marie Curie

Play for Today

Play for Today

Edward the Seventh

Edward the Seventh

Princess Dagmar

Edward the Seventh

Edward the Seventh

Dowager Empress Dagmar

Van der Valk

Van der Valk

Van der Valk

Van der Valk

Crown Court

Crown Court

Country Matters

Country Matters

Callan

Callan

The Edwardians

The Edwardians

The Sextet

The Sextet

Armchair Theatre

Armchair Theatre

Jason King

Jason King

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes