Lesley Manville
1 FOLLOWER • 59 CREDITS • MAR 12, 1956 • 69
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).
Known For
Midsomer Murders
The Graham Norton Show
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Agatha Christie's Poirot
Performance
Law & Order: UK
Silent Witness
Coronation Street
Barlow
I Am...
Alan Bennett's Talking Heads
Mike Leigh: Making Plays
A Christmas Carol
LOVE
Maleficent: Mistress of Evil
Spike Island
Cranford
Citadel
Life After Life
Secrets & Lies
The One and Only Mike Leigh
Monster: The Ed Gein Story
Tears Before Bedtime
Cold Storage
Fleming
Grotesquerie
The Go-Between
Mayday
An Adventure in Space and Time
Maleficent
River
Mr. Turner
The Crown
World on Fire
Queer
Ain't Misbehavin'
Sherwood
Harlots
Back to Black
Let Him Go
Phantom Thread
The Moon Over Soho
Grown-Ups
Womb
Disclaimer
All or Nothing
Love Life
O Mary This London
The Firm
Ordinary Love
Moonflower Murders
The Cazalets
Midwinter Break
Other People's Children
Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris
Magpie Murders
Marble Hall Murders
Production Credits
Originals for Netflix
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