Sian Phillips

Dame Sian Phillips is a Welsh actress with a distinguished career spanning over six decades. Born in Betws, Carmarthenshire in 1933, she is best known for her portrayal of Livia in the BBC television adaptation of I, Claudius in 1976. She has won two BAFTA Awards and has had an extensive career in theatre, film, and television. She was made a DBE in 2016.