Lesley Manville
Born: 1956-03-12
• 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
Midwinter Break
Winter of the Crow
Cold Storage
Mr. Burton
Queer
The Critic
Back to Black
Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris
Everything I Ever Wanted To Tell My Daughter About Men
Let Him Go
Misbehaviour
Ordinary Love
Maleficent: Mistress of Evil
National Theatre Live: LOVE
No Image
To Provide All People
Phantom Thread
The Agency
Hampstead
A Very British Brothel 2
Rupture
Alan Clarke: Out of His Own Light
The Go-Between
A Very British Brothel
Molly Moon and the Incredible Book of Hypnotism
No Image
The One and Only Mike Leigh
Mr. Turner
Ghosts
Maleficent
The Christmas Candle
An Adventure in Space and Time
Romeo & Juliet
A Five Star Life
Spike Island
Ashes
Another Year
Womb
A Christmas Carol
Sparkle
Perfect Parents
The Great Ecstasy of Robert Carmichael
Vera Drake
Promoted to Glory
All or Nothing
Plain Jane
David Copperfield
Topsy-Turvy
Toy Boys
Milk
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Dual Balls
Secrets & Lies
O Mary This London
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A Statement of Affairs
Bad Girl
Top Girls
The Firm
High Hopes
Sammy and Rosie Get Laid
High Season
Christmas Present
The Moon Over Soho
Dance with a Stranger
Angels in the Annexe
Dog Ends
Our Winnie
Mike Leigh: Making Plays
Grown-Ups
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Jack of Spades