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Jane Lapotaire

Performer
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Jane Lapotaire

Performer
Birthday

December 26, 1944

Birthplace

Ipswich, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom

Date of Passing

March 5, 2026

Jane Lapotaire was an actor who appeared on television series, films, and theatrical productions. She can be seen on Downton Abbey, The Crown, and "The Burning Girls."

Lapotaire also appeared in several films such as "Lady Jane," "Surviving Picasso," and "The Asphyx." She was also an acclaimed stage actor who was well known for her performance as Édith Piaf in the play "Piaf," for which she won the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play as well as the Olivier Award for Best Actress.

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