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Lesley Manville

Lesley Manville

Born March 12, 1956· Brighton, England, UK

61Roles★ 6.8Average rating

Emerging from a Brighton upbringing and early soprano training that earned her two Sussex under-18 titles, she entered the Italia Conti Academy at fifteen and soon after debuted in the West End musical I and Albert. A versatile performer, she built a reputation with the Royal Shakespeare Company and Royal Court, originating roles in Top Girls and Serious Money, before becoming a frequent collabora…

Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources

Known for

Filmography

The CrownSeries★ 8.2
The Crown2016
Princess Margaret
Secrets & Lies★ 7.6
Secrets & Lies1996
The Social Worker
DisclaimerSeries★ 7.5
Disclaimer2024
Nancy Brigstocke
Midsomer MurdersSeries★ 7.5
Midsomer Murders1997
Phoebe Archbold
Monster: The Ed Gein StorySeries★ 7.3
Monster: The Ed Gein Story2025
Bernice Worden
Maleficent: Mistress of Evil★ 7.3
Maleficent: Mistress of Evil2019
Flittle
Phantom Thread★ 7.3
Phantom Thread2017
Cyril Woodcock
Vera Drake★ 7.2
Vera Drake2004
Mrs. Wells
Maleficent★ 7.1
Maleficent2014
Flittle
CitadelSeries★ 6.9
Citadel2023
Dahlia Archer
A Christmas Carol★ 6.9
A Christmas Carol2009
Mrs. Cratchit (voice)
Let Him Go★ 6.8
Let Him Go2020
Blanche Weboy
Cold Storage★ 6.7
Cold Storage2026
Trini Romano
Womb★ 6.1
Womb2010
Judith