Person
Phyllis Logan
Acting · Born 1956-01-11 · Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK
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).
Known for
Doctor Who
Andinio
Midsomer Murders
Kate Merrill
Bones
Sandra Zins
Agatha Christie's Poirot
Nurse Hopkins
Silent Witness
Helen Wharton
Wogan
Self
Vera
Shirley
Screen Two
Anne
Downton Abbey
Mrs. Hughes
Shetland
Grace Bain
Filmography
- 2026A Taste for MurderElena Da Vinale
- 2025Downton Abbey: The Grand FinaleElsie Hughes
- 2025Downton Abbey Celebrates the Grand FinaleSelf
- 2025Murder Most PuzzlingCora Felton
- 2025The Bombing of Pan Am 103Moira Shearer
- 2025Miss AustenMrs. Austen
- 2024No Way UpMardy
- 2023Surprised by OxfordProvost Regina Knight
- 2022Rocketry: The Nambi EffectMrs Cleaver
- 2022Harold & MaryMary
- 2022Downton Abbey: A New EraMrs Hughes
- 2021Last Train to ChristmasAuntie Vi
- 2021LadybabySheena Dunbar
- 2021The Last BusMary
- 2021You Really Got MeOlder Linda
- 2021Elliott from Earth
- 2020Our Queen at WarNarrator (voice)
- 2020MisbehaviourEvelyn Alexander
- 2019The Adventures of PaddingtonMrs. Bird (voice)
- 2019GuiltMaggie Lynch
- 2019Downton AbbeyMrs Hughes
- 2019Downton Abbey Live!Self
- 2018GirlfriendsLinda
- 2017The Good Karma HospitalMaggie Smart
- 2013Day of the FlowersBrenda
- 2013The Sarah Millican Television Programme - Best of Series 1-2Self
- 2013ShetlandGrace Bain
- 2011Celebrity Antiques Road TripSelf - Participant
- 2011VeraShirley
- 2010Lip Service
- 2010Downton AbbeyMrs. Hughes
- 2009Nativity!Mrs. Lore
- 2008Honest
- 2006MissingKaren Foster
- 2006Missing: All Secrets Have a Price
- 2005BonesSandra Zins
- 2005Beneath the SkinDCI Grace Shilling
- 2005Doctor WhoAndinio
- 2004Murder in SuburbiaWendy
- 2004Sea of SoulsElaine
- 2004New TricksDr. Mathieson
- 2003AlibiLinda Brentwood
- 2003The RoyalLady George Fawcett
- 2002The Real Jane AustenMrs. Austen
- 2002Fields of GoldRachel Greenlaw
- 2002SpooksDiana Jewell
- 2002DickensGeorgina Hogarth
- 2002The Inspector Lynley MysteriesMiriam Whitelaw
- 2000Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)
- 1999All the King's MenMary Beck
- 1999Hope and GloryAnnie Gilbert
- 1998The GameBetty
- 1998Invasion: EarthSqn. Ldr. Helen Knox
- 1997An Unsuitable Job for a WomanElizabeth Leaming
- 1997Shooting FishMrs Ross
- 1997Midsomer MurdersKate Merrill
- 1996Secrets & LiesMonica Purley
- 1996Silent WitnessHelen Wharton
- 1995Franz Kafka's It's a Wonderful LifeFrau Bunofsky
- 1995Mirror ManAnna Spalinsky
- 1995ChillerAnna Spalinsky
- 1995Rik Mayall Presents: The Big OneMrs Wilde
- 1995Kavanagh Q.C.Samantha Fisher
- 1994Pie in the SkyDet. Supt. Chalmers
- 1993Rik Mayall PresentsMrs. Wilde
- 1993Silent CriesNancy Muir
- 1993Soft Top Hard ShoulderKarla
- 1992A Touch of FrostChristine Moorhead
- 1992Freddie As F.R.O.7.Nessie (voice)
- 1992HeartbeatDiane Bell
- 1991Effie's BurningDr Ruth Kovacs
- 1991And the Cow Jumped Over the MoonAndrea
- 1991Happy FeetDora Jackson
- 1990The Dark SunAttorney Camilla Staffa
- 1989Screen OneDora
- 1989GoldeneyeAnn Fleming
- 1989And a Nightingale SangHelen
- 1989Defrosting the FridgeLee
- 1989Sitting TargetsAlison
- 1989Agatha Christie's PoirotNurse Hopkins
- 1989The Angry EarthMary Penrys Jones
- 1988The Kitchen TotoJanet Graham
- 1988The Play on OneAndrea
- 1988Hannay
- 1988The Legendary Life of Ernest HemingwayMary Welsh
- 1987BustSheila Walsh
- 1987First SightKathy
- 1986The InquiryClaudia Procula
- 1986The McGuffinAnne
- 1986LovejoyLady Jane Felsham (archive footage)
- 1985The Doctor and the DevilsElizabeth Rock
- 1985Time and the ConwaysKay Conway
- 1985Screen TwoAnne
- 1985Off PeakJanet
- 1984Every Picture Tells a StoryAgnes Scott
- 1984Nineteen Eighty-FourThe Telescreen Anouncer (voice)
- 1984The ChainAlison
- 1984End of the LineRose
- 1984The DressJulia
- 1983Another Time, Another PlaceJanie
- 1982WoganSelf
- 1981The Good Time GirlsNancy Park
- 1979ShoestringLinda
- 1970Play for TodayNancy Park
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