Birthday: 1942-05-03
Birthplace: Bristol, England
Gender: Female
Owned By: Unowned
Lynn Farleigh, a Bristolian, trained at The Guildhall School of Music and Drama and began her career in rep at Salisbury. She has worked many times for the ESC, the RSC and the National Theatre, recently in the acclaimed production of “Three Days in the Country”. Shakespeare roles include Helena in All's Well That Ends Well, Viola , Hermione, Lady Anne, Titania, Portia and Lady Macbeth. Much television work includes Steptoe and Son, Pride and Prejudice, Finney, Out, Wycliffe (as Helen), Midsomer Murders, and more recently in Vera, Lightfields, Casualty, EastEnders and Silent Witness.
Lynn works with students and young actors and has directed eight plays for the British American Drama Academy, the most recent was her version of “The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night Time”. She lives in north Oxfordshire with her actor husband and a very elderly but demanding three-legged cat, Lucie!
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2023-06-13 | The Flash | Judge |
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2019-01-01 | Tonight the World | |
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2009-10-15 | From Time to Time | Gypsy |
2009-01-01 | Waving at Trains | Annabelle Warren | |
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2006-12-03 | Miss Potter | Lady Sybil |
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1997-10-24 | FairyTale: A True Story | Mrs. Thornton, the Teacher |
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1994-08-03 | Suffer The Little Children | Solicitor |
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1992-10-18 | Tales from Hollywood | Helene Weigel |
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1989-02-21 | Heartland | Rachel |
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1988-02-07 | Border | Mrs Fialova |
1986-12-01 | God's Chosen Car Park | Irene Box | |
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1986-08-04 | Fighting Back | Barbara Merrick |
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1986-07-16 | Daylight Robbery | Helen |
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1985-12-27 | Coming Through | Lydia Lawrence |
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1982-08-29 | Lovers of Their Time | Hilda Britt |
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1982-02-19 | The Workshop | Simone |
1981-07-22 | A Ferry Ride Away | Heather Massie | |
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1981-05-08 | Antony & Cleopatra | Octavia |
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1981-05-06 | Clapperclaw | Lorna |
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1981-01-08 | Fothergill | Kate |
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1980-05-14 | A Walk in the Forest | Catherine Clements |
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1978-10-14 | Watership Down | Cat (voice) |
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1973-04-11 | Voices | The Mother |
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1971-05-12 | Deathday | Lydia Crosse |
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1970-12-17 | The Hallelujah Handshake | Anne |
1970-05-17 | The Rivals | Julia | |
1970-01-12 | A Man for Loving | Isobel Francis | |
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1969-09-25 | Scenes from Family Life | Marie |
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1969-07-02 | 3 Into 2 Won't Go | Janet |
1968-03-06 | All's Well That Ends Well | Helena |