Phyllis Logan

Acting

Phyllis Logan

Born 11 January 1956 · Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK · 70

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).

Known for

Highlights

Bones2005 · Series · Sandra Zins
Doctor Who2005 · Series · Andinio
Downton Abbey2010 · Series · Mrs. Hughes
Agatha Christie's Poirot1989 · Series · Nurse Hopkins
Downton Abbey2019 · Film · Mrs Hughes
Nineteen Eighty-Four1984 · Film · The Telescreen Anouncer (voice)

Filmography

Movies

48 films

Village Idiot2026 · Film · Barbara
Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale2025 · Film · Elsie Hughes
No Way Up2024 · Film · Mardy
Surprised by Oxford2023 · Film · Provost Regina Knight
Rocketry: The Nambi Effect2022 · Film · Mrs Cleaver
Harold & Mary2022 · Film · Mary
Downton Abbey: A New Era2022 · Film · Mrs Hughes
Last Train to Christmas2021 · Film · Auntie Vi
Ladybaby2021 · Film · Sheena Dunbar
The Last Bus2021 · Film · Mary
You Really Got Me2021 · Film · Older Linda
Misbehaviour2020 · Film · Evelyn Alexander
Downton Abbey2019 · Film · Mrs Hughes
Day of the Flowers2013 · Film · Brenda
Nativity!2009 · Film · Mrs. Lore
Missing2006 · Film · Karen Foster
Beneath the Skin2005 · Film · DCI Grace Shilling
Alibi2003 · Film · Linda Brentwood
The Real Jane Austen2002 · Film · Mrs. Austen
All the King's Men1999 · Film · Mary Beck
The Game1998 · Film · Betty
Shooting Fish1997 · Film · Mrs Ross
Secrets & Lies1996 · Film · Monica Purley
Franz Kafka's It's a Wonderful Life1995 · Film · Frau Bunofsky
Rik Mayall Presents: The Big One1995 · Film · Mrs Wilde
Silent Cries1993 · Film · Nancy Muir
Soft Top Hard Shoulder1993 · Film · Karla
Freddie As F.R.O.7.1992 · Film · Nessie (voice)
Effie's Burning1991 · Film · Dr Ruth Kovacs
And the Cow Jumped Over the Moon1991 · Film · Andrea
Happy Feet1991 · Film · Dora Jackson
The Dark Sun1990 · Film · Attorney Camilla Staffa
Goldeneye1989 · Film · Ann Fleming
And a Nightingale Sang1989 · Film · Helen
Defrosting the Fridge1989 · Film · Lee
Sitting Targets1989 · Film · Alison
The Angry Earth1989 · Film · Mary Penrys Jones
The Kitchen Toto1988 · Film · Janet Graham
The Legendary Life of Ernest Hemingway1988 · Film · Mary Welsh
The Inquiry1986 · Film · Claudia Procula
The McGuffin1986 · Film · Anne
The Doctor and the Devils1985 · Film · Elizabeth Rock
Every Picture Tells a Story1984 · Film · Agnes Scott
Nineteen Eighty-Four1984 · Film · The Telescreen Anouncer (voice)
The Chain1984 · Film · Alison
End of the Line1984 · Film · Rose
The Dress1984 · Film · Julia
Another Time, Another Place1983 · Film · Janie

Filmography

Series

47 shows

A Taste for Murder2026 · Series · Elena Da Vinale
Play for Today2025 · Series · Barbara Honeybone
Murder Most Puzzling2025 · Series · Cora Felton
The Bombing of Pan Am 1032025 · Series · Moira Shearer
Miss Austen2025 · Series · Mrs. Austen
Elliott from Earth2021 · Series
The Adventures of Paddington2019 · Series · Mrs. Bird (voice)
Guilt2019 · Series · Maggie Lynch
Girlfriends2018 · Series · Linda
The Good Karma Hospital2017 · Series · Maggie Smart
Shetland2013 · Series · Grace Bain
Vera2011 · Series · Shirley
Lip Service2010 · Series
Downton Abbey2010 · Series · Mrs. Hughes
Honest2008 · Series
Missing: All Secrets Have a Price2006 · Series
Bones2005 · Series · Sandra Zins
Doctor Who2005 · Series · Andinio
Murder in Suburbia2004 · Series · Wendy
Sea of Souls2004 · Series · Elaine
New Tricks2004 · Series · Dr. Mathieson
The Royal2003 · Series · Lady George Fawcett
Spooks2002 · Series · Diana Jewell
Dickens2002 · Series · Georgina Hogarth
The Inspector Lynley Mysteries2002 · Series · Miriam Whitelaw
Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)2000 · Series
Hope and Glory1999 · Series · Annie Gilbert
Invasion: Earth1998 · Series · Sqn. Ldr. Helen Knox
An Unsuitable Job for a Woman1997 · Series · Elizabeth Leaming
Midsomer Murders1997 · Series · Kate Merrill
Dalziel and Pascoe1996 · Series · DS Jenny Ettrick
Silent Witness1996 · Series · Helen Wharton
Chiller1995 · Series · Anna Spalinsky
Kavanagh Q.C.1995 · Series · Samantha Fisher
Pie in the Sky1994 · Series · Det. Supt. Chalmers
Rik Mayall Presents1993 · Series · Mrs. Wilde
A Touch of Frost1992 · Series · Christine Moorhead
Heartbeat1992 · Series · Diane Bell
Screen One1989 · Series · Dora
Agatha Christie's Poirot1989 · Series · Nurse Hopkins
The Play on One1988 · Series · Andrea
Hannay1988 · Series
Bust1987 · Series · Sheila Walsh
Lovejoy1986 · Series · Lady Jane Felsham
Screen Two1985 · Series · Anne
Shoestring1979 · Series · Linda
Play for Today1970 · Series · Nancy Park