Lesley Manville
Known For
Acting
Born
1956-03-12 in Brighton, England, UK
Biography
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).
Most Known For
Midsomer Murders
as Phoebe Archbold
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
as Self - Guest
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Self - Guest
Agatha Christie's Poirot
as Mrs. Lorrimer
The Graham Norton Show
as Self
The Crown
as Princess Margaret
Coronation Street
as Jill Mason
Silent Witness
Cold Storage
as Trini Romano
Play for Today
as Vivienne
Monster: The Ed Gein Story
as Bernice Worden
Maleficent
as Flittle
Playhouse
as Mandy
Maleficent: Mistress of Evil
as Flittle
Loose Women
as Self
Grotesquerie
as Nurse Redd
Citadel
as Dahlia Archer
Love Life
as Narrator (voice)
Disclaimer
as Nancy Brigstocke
Performance
as Marlene