{"id":6361,"date":"2026-08-19T08:53:13","date_gmt":"2026-08-19T15:53:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/village.elisaleonelli.com\/?p=6361"},"modified":"2026-08-19T08:53:13","modified_gmt":"2026-08-19T15:53:13","slug":"phyllida-law-rip","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/village.elisaleonelli.com\/index.php\/2026\/08\/19\/phyllida-law-rip\/","title":{"rendered":"Phyllida Law RIP"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I read in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/movies\/movie-news\/phyllida-law-dead-emma-thompson-sofie-1236676119\/\">August 18 Hollywood Reporter<\/a> that Scottish born actress <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Phyllida_Law\">Phyllida Law<\/a> passed away at age 94 on July 27.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_6366\" style=\"width: 594px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6366\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6366\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/village.elisaleonelli.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Enmma-Thompson-Phyllida-Law-2.jpg?resize=584%2C585\" alt=\"\" width=\"584\" height=\"585\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/village.elisaleonelli.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Enmma-Thompson-Phyllida-Law-2.jpg?w=584&amp;ssl=1 584w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/village.elisaleonelli.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Enmma-Thompson-Phyllida-Law-2.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/village.elisaleonelli.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Enmma-Thompson-Phyllida-Law-2.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-6366\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Emma Thompson, Phyllida Law<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The THR article linked and quoted <a href=\"https:\/\/goldenglobes.com\/articles\/out-of-the-archives-emma-thompson-about-her-mother\/\">the post I wrote<\/a> in 2021, for my weekly column \u201cOut of the Archives\u201d on the Golden Globes website, about what <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Emma_Thompson\">Emma Thompson<\/a> said about her mother during an exclusive interview with the journalists of the Hollywood Foreign Press, on December 9, 1997, when the two actresses talked about <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Winter_Guest\"><em>The Winter Guest<\/em><\/a>, directed by Alan Rickman.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_6365\" style=\"width: 644px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6365\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6365\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/village.elisaleonelli.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Emma-Thompson-Phyllida-Law-c.jpg?resize=634%2C551\" alt=\"\" width=\"634\" height=\"551\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/village.elisaleonelli.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Emma-Thompson-Phyllida-Law-c.jpg?w=634&amp;ssl=1 634w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/village.elisaleonelli.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Emma-Thompson-Phyllida-Law-c.jpg?resize=300%2C261&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 634px) 100vw, 634px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-6365\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Emma Thompson, Phyllida Law<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Here\u2019s another quote:<br \/>\n\u201cOur relationship is unusual, and the reason is that there\u2019s three of us in the family left now, me, my sister (Sophie), and my mother because my father (Eric) died when my sister was eighteen and I was twenty-one.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Our heartfelt condolences to the family.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I read in the August 18 Hollywood Reporter that Scottish born actress Phyllida Law passed away at age 94 on July 27. The THR article linked and quoted the post I wrote in 2021, for my weekly column \u201cOut of &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/village.elisaleonelli.com\/index.php\/2026\/08\/19\/phyllida-law-rip\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[510],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6361","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-movies-tv"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/village.elisaleonelli.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6361","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/village.elisaleonelli.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/village.elisaleonelli.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/village.elisaleonelli.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/village.elisaleonelli.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6361"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/village.elisaleonelli.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6361\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6367,"href":"https:\/\/village.elisaleonelli.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6361\/revisions\/6367"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/village.elisaleonelli.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6361"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/village.elisaleonelli.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6361"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/village.elisaleonelli.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6361"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}