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Frances Tomelty
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Frances Tomelty

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1948Born, Belfast
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Frances Tomelty (born 6 Oct 1948 in Belfast, Northern Ireland) is a Northern Irish actress and the first wife of Sting. She is the daughter of Belfast actor Joseph Tomelty (5 March 1911 – 7 June 1995). She has featured in series including Bergerac, Inspector Morse, Lucy Sullivan is Getting Married, Strangers, Midsomer Murders and Coronation Street, Cracker, as well as films like Bellman and True, Monk Dawson, Bullshot and The Field. She was Lady Macbeth in the Old Vic's disastrous 1980 production of Macbeth, with Peter O'Toole in the title role. In 1976 she married Sting after knowing him for two years. They met on the set of a rock-musical called Rock Nativity. She was the Virgin Mary,…

Known for

Peaky BlindersBethany Boswell
OutlanderElspeth Cunningham
Warrior NunSister Frances
MerlinNiede
Gangs of LondonNiamh

Filmography

AllMoviesShows
2026The Hairdresser MysteriesMrs Marigold · 1 episodeShow
2026Storm Rider: Legend of HammerheadLeader of the GuildMovie
2025The Death of Bunny MunroCandice Birch · 2 episodesShow
2023AccusedMrs. DalyMovie
2023The Woman in the WallSister Eileen · 6 episodesShow
2022Karen PirieMary Grant Snr · 3 episodesShow
2021The NeversPhoenicia Elizabeth Hague · 6 episodesShow
2020Warrior NunSister Frances · 2 episodesShow
2020Gangs of LondonNiamh · 1 episodeShow
2019London KillsAnne Garrick · 1 episodeShow
2018Black Earth RisingSorcha Beattie · 1 episodeShow
2017Apple Tree YardPrice · 2 episodesShow
2015UnforgottenMaureen Sullivan · 6 episodesShow
2015CatastropheCarol · 9 episodesShow
2015CharlieSarah Haughey · 3 episodesShow
2013AtlantisAnysia · 1 episodeShow
2013Peaky BlindersBethany Boswell · 1 episodeShow
2013The White QueenMargaret Beauchamp · 3 episodesShow
2012Call the MidwifeDulcie Greenhalgh · 1 episodeShow
2009ChériRoseMovie
2009Law & Order: UKSister Logan · 1 episodeShow
2008MerlinNiede · 1 episodeShow
2008BonekickersKaren Magwilde · 4 episodesShow
2007SoldLady Ellesmere · 1 episodeShow
2006The Amazing Mrs PritchardKitty Porter · 6 episodesShow
2004New TricksJill Brewer · 1 episodeShow
2003The RoyalRosemary Briggs · 1 episodeShow
2002SpooksCarmen Joyce · 1 episodeShow
2001Waking the DeadJane Hussey · 1 episodeShow
2000DoctorsSusan Morrison · 1 episodeShow
1999Lucy Sullivan Is Getting MarriedMrs. Sullivan · 16 episodesShow
1999Holby CityPatty Turner · 2 episodesShow
1998Vanity FairMrs O'Dowd · 4 episodesShow
1998Monk DawsonMrs. CarterMovie
1997The BoxerMrs Maguire (uncredited)Movie
1997Trial & RetributionNorma O'Sullivan · 1 episodeShow
1996Silent WitnessAnne Cunningham, Margaret Armstrong · 2 episodesShow
1995Kavanagh Q.C.Gina Lomax · 1 episodeShow
1994Julius CaesarCalphuniaMovie
1994Nobody's ChildrenMme. BezielMovie
199499-1Commander Stone · 8 episodesShow
1993CrackerMrs. Lang · 2 episodesShow
1993High Boot BennyMatronMovie
1992Shakespeare: The Animated TalesCalphurnia (voice) · 1 episodeShow
1991In Suspicious CircumstancesMaime · 1 episodeShow
1991SpenderLorraine Hope · 1 episodeShow
1990The FieldWidowMovie
1990Perfect ScoundrelsPatricia · 1 episodeShow
19894 PlayJulia Parrish · 1 episodeShow
1988Burning BedsMovie
1988Star TrapHermione BradstreetMovie
1987Bellman and TrueAnnaMovie
1987A Perfect SpyPeggy Wentworth · 1 episodeShow
1987Inspector MorseGrace Craven · 1 episodeShow
1986A State of EmergencyJackie HamptonMovie
1986LambMrs. KaneMovie
1986BoonNina Brack · 1 episodeShow
1985Radio PicturesSusanna PrineMovie
1985Summer SeasonSusanna Prine · 1 episodeShow
1985Blue MoneyFidelmaMovie
1984Oxbridge BluesAngela Lane · 1 episodeShow
1983BullshotFräulein Lenya von BrunoMovie
1983StoryboardLaura Grey · 1 episodeShow
1982Under the SkinPollyMovie
1982American PlayhouseSheila Bennett Hatch · 3 episodesShow
1981Iris in the Traffic, Ruby in the RainRubyMovie
1981BergeracBonnie Hawkesworth · 1 episodeShow
1980The Enigma FilesJosepha · 1 episodeShow
1980Juno and the PaycockJuno BoyleMovie
1979Testament of YouthSister Hope Milroy · 5 episodesShow
1979Tales of the UnexpectedNorma · 1 episodeShow
1978StrangersDC Linda Doran · 7 episodesShow
1978The Medusa TouchNannyMovie
1977Catchpenny TwistMonaghMovie
1976Life and Death of PenelopeSusie · 1 episodeShow

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