Overview
- Her manager, Jacky Leggo, said Law died peacefully at home on Monday, July 27, aged 94, surrounded by her family.
- Family members and fans have shared tributes, including granddaughter Gaia Wise’s Instagram message ‘Rest softly, my queen.’
- Law was born in Glasgow in 1932 and trained at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School before building a career that spanned decades on stage and screen.
- She often worked with her daughters Emma and Sophie Thompson in films such as Peter’s Friends, Much Ado About Nothing and The Winter Guest and voiced a role in Nanny McPhee.
- Law was appointed an OBE in 2013 for services to drama and charity and her most recent film credit listed in coverage dates to 2020.