Lesley Manville
Actor
Born March 12, 1956 in Brighton, England, UK
Lesley Manville was born on March 12, 1956 in Brighton, East Sussex, England. She is a multi award-winning actress of theatre, film, and television, and has worked extensively with director Mike Leigh. She is known for Another Year (2010), All or Nothing (2002), Topsy-Turvy (1999), and Secrets & Lies (1996), and her performance in Phantom Thread (2017), which was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. She also had a supporting role in Maleficent (2014). Manville's extensive stage career includes roles in As You Like It, Les Liaisons Dangereuses and The Alchemist. Her film debut was in Dance with a Stranger (1985).
Filmography
National Theatre Live: Les Liaisons Dangereuses
Marquise de Merteuil
Midwinter Break
Stella
Winter of the Crow
Joan Andrews
Cold Storage
Trini Romano
Monster: The Ed Gein Story
Bernice Worden
Mr. Burton
Ma Smith
Queer
Doctor Cotter
Moonflower Murders
Susan Ryeland
Disclaimer
Nancy Brigstocke
Grotesquerie
Nurse Redd
The Critic
Annabel Land
Back to Black
Cynthia
Citadel
Dahlia Archer
Dangerous Liaisons
Genevieve de Merteuil
Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris
Ada Harris
Sherwood
Julie Jackson
Everything I Ever Wanted to Tell My Daughter About Men
The Mother
Life After Life
Narrator
Magpie Murders
Susan Ryeland
Let Him Go
Blanche Weboy
Alan Bennett's Talking Heads
Susan
Love Life
Narrator (voice)
Misbehaviour
Dolores Hope
Ordinary Love
Joan
Maleficent: Mistress of Evil
Flittle
World on Fire
Robina Chase
I Am...
Maria
National Theatre Live: LOVE
Herself/Introduced By
Phantom Thread
Cyril Woodcock
The Agency
Anthea
Hampstead
Fiona
Harlots
Lydia Quigley
A Very British Brothel 2
Narrator (Voice)
Rupture
Dr. Nyman
The Crown
Princess Margaret
Alan Clarke: Out of His Own Light
Self
Mum
Cathy
River
Chrissie Read
The Go-Between
Mrs. Maudsley
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Self - Guest
A Very British Brothel
Herself - Narrator (voice)
Molly Moon and the Incredible Book of Hypnotism
Miss Adderstone
Mr. Turner
Mary Somerville
Ghosts
Helene Alving
Maleficent
Flittle
Fleming
Evelyn Fleming
The Christmas Candle
Bea Haddington
An Adventure in Space and Time
Heather Hartnell
Romeo & Juliet
The Nurse
A Five Star Life
Kate Sherman
Mayday
Gail Spicer
Spike Island
Margaret
Ashes
Cath
Another Year
Mary
Womb
Judith
The Queen
Margaret Thatcher
A Christmas Carol
Mrs. Cratchit (voice)
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Self - Guest
Law & Order: UK
Cranford
Mrs. Rose
Sparkle
Jill
The Graham Norton Show
Self
Perfect Parents
Sister Antonia
The Great Ecstasy of Robert Carmichael
Sarah
North & South
Mrs. Maria Hale
Vera Drake
Mrs. Wells
Promoted to Glory
Capt. Annie Sullivan
All or Nothing
Penny
Bodily Harm
Mandy Greenfield
Rose and Maloney
Professor Diane Marquis
Plain Jane
Dora Bruce
David Copperfield
Emma Micawber
The Cazalets
Villy Cazalet
David Copperfield
Emma Micawber
Black Cab
Yvonne
Topsy-Turvy
Lucy Gilbert
Loose Women
Self
Toy Boys
Mrs. Allen
Milk
Fiona
Painted Lady
Susie Peel
Holding On
Hilary
Midsomer Murders
Phoebe Archbold
Secrets & Lies
The Social Worker
Silent Witness
Kavanagh Q.C.
Lucy Cartwright
Little Napoleons
Judith Silver
O Mary This London
Sophie
Ain't Misbehavin'
Melissa Quigley
Bad Girl
Penny Armitage
Top Girls
Marlene
Performance
Marlene
Soldier Soldier
Rachel Elliot
The Firm
Sue Bissell
High Hopes
Lætitia Boothe-Brain
Agatha Christie's Poirot
Mrs. Lorrimer
Sammy and Rosie Get Laid
Margy
High Season
Carol
ScreenPlay
Penny Armitage
Christmas Present
Judy Tall
The Moon Over Soho
Sally Spencer
Dance with a Stranger
Maryanne
Screen Two
Sophie
Angels in the Annexe
Jenny Bailey
Dog Ends
Vivienne
Our Winnie
Liz
Objects of Affection
Liz
Mike Leigh: Making Plays
Self (archive footage)
Grown-Ups
Mandy
The Gentle Touch
King Cinder
Nikki
Playhouse
Mandy
Play for Today
Vivienne
Coronation Street
Jill Mason