
Acting
Born November 10, 1935 · New York City, New York, USA
Philippa Scott (November 10, 1935 — May 22, 2025) was an American actress who has appeared in film and television since the 1950s. Scott was born in Los Angeles, California. She is the daughter of actress Laura Straub and screenwriter Allan Scott; an uncle was the blacklisted screenwriter Adrian Scott. Scott married Lee Rich, a founding partner of Lorimar Productions, in 1964. They had two children together before they divorced in 1983, though they maintained a friendship until he died in 2012. In the 1970s, along with steady work acting in television productions, Scott was a student at California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, where she pursued a degree in landscape architecture. By the 1990s, Scott had become active in human rights work, such as supporting the Commission of Experts formed under United Nations Security Council Resolution 780 in its research of the "widespread violations of international humanitarian law" committed during the Bosnian genocide.

Automotive
2013

Footprints
2011

A Turning of the Earth: John Ford, John Wayne and 'The Searchers'
1998

The Sound of Murder
1982

Demon and the Mummy
1976

Bad Ronald
1974

Terror on the 40th Floor
1974

Cold Turkey
1971

Some Kind of a Nut
1969

Petulia
1968

For Pete's Sake
1966

Quick, Let's Get Married
1964

My Six Loves
1963

Auntie Mame
1958
As Young As We Are
1958

Mayerling
1957

The Searchers
1956