Frances de la Tour in the film "The Book of Eli", directed by the Hughes brothers. In 2012, she appeared in the film "Hugo". Until 2012, she was also a patron for the performing arts group Theatretrain. From 2013 to 2016, de la Tour played the role of Violet Crosby in ITV sitcom "Vicious" with Ian McKellen and Derek Jacobi. From 2013 to 2014, she portrayed headmistress Ms Baron in the BBC One sitcom "Big School". In April 2016, she joined the second series of "Outlander" as Mother Hildegarde. Politically, de la Tour is a socialist and was a member of the Workers' Revolutionary
Thierry de La Tour d'Artaise on the board of directors of Plastic Omnium, Legrand and Club Med. He married Bénédicte Lescure in 1980. She is the daughter of Emmanuel Lescure, and granddaughter of Louis-Frédéric Lescure (1904-1993), who founded Groupe SEB in 1925. Her family own 43.9% its shares . They have five children. Thierry de La Tour d'Artaise Thierry de La Tour d'Artaise is a French businessman. He is the chairman and chief executive officer (CEO) of Groupe SEB. Thierry de La Tour d'Artaise was born in Lyon. He is a Count and descendent of Henri de la Tour (1627-1687), Lord of Artaise-le-Vivier in the