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Phyllis Logan
Born: 11th Jan 1956 Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK
Dept: Acting
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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).
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Film and Tv Credits
Total number of credits listed: 101
Film: 54 (53%)
Television: 47 (47%)
Remaining genres not in graph: Animation, War, Fantasy, Talk, Horror, Kids, Action, Adventure, Science Fiction
Filmography
Apr 2026 (first aired)
Joe Mottram, a widowed metropolitan police detective, takes his daughter to Capri for the summer to stay with his in-laws. As they struggle to overcom ... view
Character:
Elena Da Vinale (6 ep.)
2025
When Mary finds herself at the center of a public scandal and the family faces financial strife, the entire household grapples with the threat of soci ... view
Character:
Elsie Hughes
2025
Stars of the beloved period drama Downton Abbey reunite at London's Savoy Hotel to share memories and behind-the-scenes tales, plus a sneak peek at th ... view
Character:
Self
Jun 2025 (first aired)
Based on the books by Parnell Hall, The series sees Cora, who recently moved to the sleepy English town of Bakerbury with her niece, asked to help the ... view
Character:
Cora Felton (6 ep.)
May 2025 (first aired)
Follow the investigation into the crash of Pan Am 103 from both sides of the Atlantic and discover the devastating effect it had on the small town and ... view
Character:
Moira Shearer (6 ep.)
Feb 2025 (first aired)
Miss Austen takes a literary mystery – Cassandra Austen notoriously burning her famous sister Jane’s letters – and reimagines it as a fascinatin ... view
Character:
Mrs. Austen (4 ep.)
2024
Characters from different backgrounds are thrown together when the plane they're travelling on crashes into the Pacific Ocean. A nightmare fight for s ... view
Character:
Mardy
2023
Brilliant but emotionally-guarded Caro Drake arrives in Oxford with the singular goal of attaining her PhD, but through a turbulent friendship with a ... view
Character:
Provost Regina Knight
2022
The story of the great Indian rocket scientist, Shri Nambi Narayanan's life, a true patriot, who was turned into a villain in the blink of an eye afte ... view
Character:
Mrs Cleaver
2022
Harold and Mary are in their fiftieth year of marriage, unfortunately the cracks in their relationship start to show as a disease takes hold of Harold ... view
Character:
Mary
2022
The Crawley family goes on a grand journey to the south of France to uncover the mystery of the dowager countess's newly inherited villa. Meanwhile, a ... view
Character:
Mrs Hughes
2021
When successful 80s nightclub manager Tony Towers boards a magical train at Christmas, he discovers that each carriage harbours a different stage of h ... view
Character:
Auntie Vi
2021
Widower Tom, on the recent passing of his wife Mary, uses his free bus pass to travel the length of Britain from John O'Groats in Caithness to Land's ... view
Character:
Mary
2021
It's 1964. James and Linda are young and in love, until one day she disappears. 43 years later he finds her, but James has to find out: is it always b ... view
Character:
Older Linda
Mar 2021 (first aired)
A boy and his mum find themselves suddenly transported somewhere across the universe surrounded by an amazing array of aliens from new and unknown cor ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (16 ep.)
2020
Learn how the longest reigning monarch in British history was shaped by World War II. Princess Elizabeth’s experiences during the war mirrored those ... view
Character:
Narrator (voice)
2020
A group of women involved in the Women's Liberation Movement hatched a plan to invade the stage and disrupt the live broadcast at the 1970 Miss World ... view
Character:
Evelyn Alexander
Dec 2019 (first aired)
Journey to London for heart-warming adventures with beloved British bear Paddington in this CG-animated series, which centres on a younger Paddington ... view
Character:
Mrs. Bird (voice) (154 ep.)
Oct 2019 (first aired)
Two brothers seem to get away with a crime - but soon discover they can trust no-one, including each other, in a pitch-black, contemporary thriller. ... view
Character:
Maggie Lynch (8 ep.)
2019
The beloved Crawleys and their intrepid staff prepare for the most important moment of their lives. A royal visit from the King and Queen of England w ... view
Character:
Mrs Hughes
2019
A live celebration of the hit TV series, including cast interviews and sneak peeks at the 2019 film. ... view
Character:
Self
Jan 2018 (first aired)
After the dramatic and sudden death of Linda's husband Micky, childhood friends Linda, Sue and Gail find themselves back together again. Each has thei ... view
Character:
Linda (6 ep.)
Feb 2017 (first aired)
The story of British-Asian junior doctor Ruby Walker who arrives at the run-down Good Karma Hospital to join a dedicated team of over-worked medics. R ... view
Character:
Maggie Smart (6 ep.)
2013
Two young, strong-willed Scottish sisters, one a left-wing activist, the other a most-popular-girl-in-school type, take their late father's ashes to C ... view
Character:
Brenda
2013
Collection of highlights from the first and second series of British comic Sarah Millican's show about television. The programme includes stand-up rou ... view
Character:
Self
Mar 2013 (first aired)
Created from the novels by award winning crime writer Ann Cleeves, Shetland follows DI Jimmy Perez and his team as they investigate crime within the c ... view
Character:
Grace Bain (6 ep.)
Oct 2011 (first aired)
Antiques experts accompany celebrities on a road trip around the UK searching for treasures and competing to make the most money at auction ... view
Character:
Self - Participant (1 ep.)
May 2011 (first aired)
A sharp detective with a messy life, DCI Vera Stanhope patrols her “patch” of northeast England, pursuing the truth in cases of murder, kidnapping ... view
Character:
Shirley (1 ep.)
Oct 2010 (first aired)
Sex, lies and true love in modern Scotland. Following the lives and loves of a group of twenty-something lesbians living in Glasgow. ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (2 ep.)
Sep 2010 (first aired)
A chronicle of the lives of the aristocratic Crawley family and their servants in the post-Edwardian era—with great events in history having an effe ... view
Character:
Mrs. Hughes (47 ep.)
2009
Paul, charged with directing his school's Nativity play, falsely boasts that his ex-girlfriend plans to turn the production into a film. ... view
Character:
Mrs. Lore
Jan 2008 (first aired)
Lindsay Carter is a woman whose husband has spent four years in prison for robbery, and has to keep her family in order. Her wayward children include ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (1 ep.)
2006
Sybil Foster escapes from a psychiatric hospital, only to find herself the prime suspect in a series of murders. The police investigation, led by DS D ... view
Character:
Karen Foster
Jan 2006 (first aired)
A young homeless girl is suspected of being a gruesome serial killer. ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (2 ep.)
Sep 2005 (first aired)
Dr. Temperance Brennan and her colleagues at the Jeffersonian's Medico-Legal Lab assist Special Agent Seeley Booth with murder investigations when t ... view
Character:
Sandra Zins (1 ep.)
2005
Based on the chilling novel by Nicci French, a police officer struggles to unravel the murderous plot of a methodical stalker targeting three women. ... view
Character:
DCI Grace Shilling
Mar 2005 (first aired)
The Doctor is a Time Lord: a 900 year old alien with 2 hearts, part of a gifted civilization who mastered time travel. The Doctor saves planets for a ... view
Character:
Andinio (1 ep.)
Mar 2004 (first aired)
Murder in Suburbia was a British detective drama that ran for two series in 2004 and 2005. Detective Inspector Kate Ashurst, a graduate of a posh girl ... view
Character:
Wendy (1 ep.)
Feb 2004 (first aired)
Sea of Souls follows para-psychologist Monaghan and his two sidekicks from a fictitious Scottish University that investigates paranormal activity. ... view
Character:
Elaine (1 ep.)
Jan 2004 (first aired)
New Tricks is a British comedy-drama that follows the work of the fictional Unsolved Crime and Open Case Squad of the Metropolitan Police Service. Ori ... view
Character:
Dr. Mathieson (1 ep.)
2003
A thriller with a bit of romance and touches of black humor along the way. Greg is discovered with the dead body of his wife's lover by Marcey, a publ ... view
Character:
Linda Brentwood
Jan 2003 (first aired)
Follows the staff and patients of a Yorkshire cottage hospital in the 60s, embroiled in tangled love lives and bitter power struggles. ... view
Character:
Lady George Fawcett (1 ep.)
2002
Drama-documentary exploring the life of Jane Austen. Actor Anna Chancellor, a distant relative of Jane Austen, discovers the woman behind the acclaime ... view
Character:
Mrs. Austen
2002
A two-part conspiracy thriller starring Anna Friel. An eager young photographer and a bitter tabloid hack are sent to investigate mysterious deaths at ... view
Character:
Rachel Greenlaw
May 2002 (first aired)
Tense drama series about the different challenges faced by the British Security Service as they work against the clock to safeguard the nation. The ti ... view
Character:
Diana Jewell (2 ep.)
May 2002 (first aired)
Dickens is a 2002 three-part docudrama presented by Peter Ackroyd, on whose biography of Dickens it was based. An unorthodox style is taken: actors pl ... view
Character:
Georgina Hogarth (1 ep.)
Apr 2002 (first aired)
DS Barbara Havers is assigned to work with the upper-crust DI Thomas Lynley to solve murders. ... view
Character:
Miriam Whitelaw (1 ep.)
Mar 2000 (first aired)
A modern day version of the 1969 detective series about Private Investigator Jeff Randall, who is aided in cases by the ghost of his deceased partner ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (1 ep.)
1999
Feature-length drama about the mystery of Sandringham Company, which disappeared in action at Gallipoli in 1915. Commanded by Captain Frank Beck, thei ... view
Character:
Mary Beck
Jun 1999 (first aired)
Ian George, the head of an exclusive school, is asked to take a look at Hope Park Comprehensive School, which is in special measures, and asked to con ... view
Character:
Annie Gilbert (4 ep.)
1998
A play about three Scottish football fans (and one of their long suffering football widow wives!) enduring the trials of their team in the 1978 FIFA W ... view
Character:
Betty
May 1998 (first aired)
Scientists and the military join forces as the Scottish Highlands become the battleground for a struggle against alien invaders...
Invasion: Earth is ... view
Character:
Sqn. Ldr. Helen Knox (6 ep.)
Oct 1997 (first aired)
Cordelia Gray inherits a struggling detective agency after her boss's suicide. Her assistant Edith Sparshott aids her as she navigates the dark underb ... view
Character:
Elizabeth Leaming (1 ep.)
1997
Two con artists hire an unwitting medical-school student as a secretary for their latest scam. ... view
Character:
Mrs Ross
Mar 1997 (first aired)
The peacefulness of the Midsomer community is shattered by violent crimes, suspects are placed under suspicion, and it is up to a veteran DCI and his ... view
Character:
Kate Merrill (1 ep.)
1996
After her adoptive mother dies, Hortense, a successful black optometrist, seeks out her birth mother. She's shocked when her research leads her to Cyn ... view
Character:
Monica Purley
Feb 1996 (first aired)
A team of exceptional forensic pathologists and scientists investigate heinous crimes and use their skills to catch the people responsible. ... view
Character:
Helen Wharton (4 ep.)
1995
Franz Kafka is working on his Metamorphosis, but he's suffering from writer's block; he can't get off on the right track. While trying to decide what ... view
Character:
Frau Bunofsky
Mar 1995 (first aired)
Chiller is a five-part British horror anthology television series, produced by Yorkshire Television, broadcast on ITV from 9 March to 27 April 1995.
... view
Character:
Anna Spalinsky (1 ep.)
1995
Rik Mayall plays an estate agent who takes on the identity of a dead gangster. ... view
Character:
Mrs Wilde
Jan 1995 (first aired)
John Thaw dons the silks as barrister James Kavanagh Q.C., one of the most highly respected criminal advocates in London, commanding admiration from c ... view
Character:
Samantha Fisher (1 ep.)
Mar 1994 (first aired)
Pie in the Sky is a British offbeat police comedy drama programme starring Richard Griffiths and Maggie Steed, created by Andrew Payne and first broad ... view
Character:
Det. Supt. Chalmers (1 ep.)
May 1993 (first aired)
Showcasing the talent and versatility of its star, Rik Mayall Presents comprises six episodes of dark humour spread over two series, where he plays su ... view
Character:
Mrs. Wilde (1 ep.)
1993
In 1942, the Japanese occupied the island of Singapore. During the take-over, not only military soldiers were taken prisoner, but also innocent civili ... view
Character:
Nancy Muir
1993
Eight years ago, Gavin, the artistic son of a Scots-Italian ice-cream dynasty, turned his back on Glasgow and moved south to London to make his name i ... view
Character:
Karla
Dec 1992 (first aired)
Jack Frost is a gritty, dogged and unconventional detective with sympathy for the underdog and an instinct for moral justice who attracts trouble like ... view
Character:
Christine Moorhead (2 ep.)
1992
Frederick is a young medieval French prince with magical powers, turned into a frog by his evil sorceress aunt, who kills his father in a bid to seize ... view
Character:
Nessie (voice)
Apr 1992 (first aired)
Set during the 1960s in the fictional North Yorkshire village of Aidensfield, this enduringly popular series interweaves crime and medical storylines. ... view
Character:
Diane Bell (1 ep.)
Julia Kendall (1 ep.)
Rose Brown (1 ep.)
1991
An elderly lady suffers from the mysterious condition of spontaneous combustion. ... view
Character:
Dr Ruth Kovacs
1991
In the women's cancer ward of a large Glaswegian hospital, a group of patients share their hopes and dreams for the future ... view
Character:
Andrea
1991
The pupils of the Dora Jackson School of Dancing compete in the 1960 Classical Dance Festival in Scarborough. Fifties rock 'n' roll meets classical ba ... view
Character:
Dora Jackson
Original title: Il sole buio
1990
After the death of his mother a man returns to his hometown Palermo in southern Italy in order to get hold of the legacy. Once there he is forced to p ... view
Character:
Attorney Camilla Staffa
1989
British writer Ian Fleming's life and loves suggest that of his spy-novel hero, secret agent James Bond. ... view
Character:
Ann Fleming
1989
Set in working class Newcastle, the Stott family fight their private battles against the backdrop of the conflict of World War II. Helen Stott, over t ... view
Character:
Helen
1989
The Lowesthorpe Trawlers, an English American football team, hire American coach Hunter McCall and persuade local firm Salty Sea Fish Foods to be thei ... view
Character:
Lee
1989
Who has bought the house which is the home for a dozen flat dwellers? When the heating fails and a flat is violently repossessed, things begin to look ... view
Character:
Alison
Jan 1989 (first aired)
From England to Egypt, accompanied by his elegant and trustworthy sidekicks, the intelligent yet eccentrically-refined Belgian detective Hercule Poiro ... view
Character:
Nurse Hopkins (1 ep.)
1989
About the oppression of the Welsh coal miners during the 19th century and early 20th century as seen through the the eyes of Gwen, a 110 year old woma ... view
Character:
Mary Penrys Jones
1988
The son of a priest slain by the Mau Mau moves in with a police officer and his wife in 1950 Kenya. ... view
Character:
Janet Graham
Jan 1988 (first aired)
A series of plays specially written for television. ... view
Character:
Andrea (1 ep.)
Jan 1988 (first aired)
Hannay is a 1988 spin-off prequel series to the 1978 film adaptation of John Buchan's novel The Thirty-Nine Steps which stars Robert Powell as Richard ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (1 ep.)
1988
Larger-than-life American author Ernest Hemingway is the subject of this biopic that chronicles the famous writer's life from childhood to his suicide ... view
Character:
Mary Welsh
Sep 1987 (first aired)
Unsuccessful businessman, Neil Walsh, tries to rebuild his life after being made bankrupt. ... view
Character:
Sheila Walsh (6 ep.)
Original title: L'Inchiesta
1986
A Roman agent is sent to Palestine to investigate rumors of the resurrection of an executed criminal. ... view
Character:
Claudia Procula
1986
Paul Hatcher has a habit of spying on the neighbors across the way, something that gets him into deep trouble. Hatcher is a movie critic, and for awhi ... view
Character:
Anne
Jan 1986 (first aired)
The adventures of the eponymous Lovejoy, a likeable but roguish antiques dealer based in East Anglia. Within the trade, he has a reputation as a “di ... view
Character:
Lady Jane Felsham (archive footage) (1 ep.)
Lady Jane Felsham (47 ep.)
1985
In Victorian England, graverobbers supply a wealthy doctor with bodies to research anatomy on, but greed causes them to seek an easier means of gettin ... view
Character:
Elizabeth Rock
1985
1919: the World War is over. Kay Conway celebrates her 21st birthday and all the family look forward with hope and confidence. Then Time begins to con ... view
Character:
Kay Conway
Character:
Anne (1 ep.)
Alison (1 ep.)
Lee (1 ep.)
1985
Because of her cheating husband, Elizabeth elicits patronizing "pity" from her so-called friends, but they (and he) don't suspect her plans. ... view
Character:
Janet
1984
James Scott's biopic of his father William Scott, his childhood and his origins as a painter. ... view
Character:
Agnes Scott
1984
Winston Smith is a government employee whose job involves the rewriting of history in a manner that casts his fictional country's leaders in a charita ... view
Character:
The Telescreen Anouncer (voice)
1984
Comedy featuring interweaving stories of seven households caught up in a property chain on moving day, each one dependent on the other. ... view
Character:
Alison
1984
A BAFTA award winning drama about a mistake when buying a dress for his mistress leads Howard to look again at his wife. ... view
Character:
Julia
1983
Set in 1943 in Scotland during World War II. Janie is a young housewife married to a man named Dougal, 15 years her senior. As part of a war rehabilit ... view
Character:
Janie
May 1982 (first aired)
Chat show hosted by Terry Wogan, featuring live studio interviews with famous and notable personalities. ... view
Character:
Self (1 ep.)
1981
The oil rigs provide rich pickings for those who work on them, but for wives isolated from husbands affluence is not enough. ... view
Character:
Nancy Park
Sep 1979 (first aired)
Shoestring is a BBC detective drana set in Bristol and starring Trevor Eve as private detective Eddie Shoestring, who operatee his own show on Radio W ... view
Character:
Linda (1 ep.)
Oct 1970 (first aired)
Play for Today is a British television anthology drama series, produced by the BBC and transmitted on BBC1 from 1970 to 1984. During the run, more tha ... view
Character:
Nancy Park (1 ep.)