
Lesley Manville
Acting
- Born:
- 1956-03-12
- Place of birth:
- 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).
Known For
Filmography

Marble Hall Murders

National Theatre Live: Les Liaisons Dangereuses

Midwinter Break

Winter of the Crow

Cold Storage

Monster: The Ed Gein Story

Mr. Burton

Queer

Moonflower Murders

Disclaimer

Grotesquerie

The Critic

Back to Black

Citadel

Dangerous Liaisons

Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris

Sherwood

Everything I Ever Wanted to Tell My Daughter About Men

Life After Life

Magpie Murders

Let Him Go

Alan Bennett's Talking Heads

Love Life

Misbehaviour

Ordinary Love

Maleficent: Mistress of Evil

World on Fire

I Am...

National Theatre Live: LOVE
To Provide All People

Save Me

Phantom Thread

The Agency

Hampstead

Harlots

A Very British Brothel 2

Rupture

The Crown

Alan Clarke: Out of His Own Light

Mum

River

The Go-Between

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

A Very British Brothel

Molly Moon and the Incredible Book of Hypnotism
The One and Only Mike Leigh

Mr. Turner

Ghosts

Maleficent

Fleming

The Christmas Candle

An Adventure in Space and Time

Romeo & Juliet

A Five Star Life

Mayday

Spike Island

Ashes

My Dad Is a Woman

Another Year

Womb










