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Lesley Manville

Mar 12, 1956 (69 years old) 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).

Known For

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Coronation Street
Jill Mason
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Midsomer Murders
Phoebe Archbold
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Play for Today
Vivienne
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Silent Witness
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Agatha Christie's Poirot
Mrs. Lorrimer
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The Crown
Princess Margaret
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Queer
Doctor Cotter
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The Gentle Touch
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Maleficent: Mistress of Evil
Flittle
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Screen Two
Sophie

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