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Lesley Manville

Lesley Manville

Birthday: 1956-03-12 | Place of Birth: 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).

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2025
Mr. Burton

as    Ma Smith

2024
The Critic

as    Annabel Land

2024
Back to Black

as    Cynthia

2024
Queer

as    Doctor Cotter

2024
Disclaimer

as    Nancy Brigstocke

2024
Grotesquerie

as    Nurse Redd

2024
Grotesquerie

as    Redd

2024
Moonflower Murders

as    Susan Ryeland

2023
Citadel

as    Dahlia Archer

2022
Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris

as    Ada Harris

2022
Dangerous Liaisons

as    Genevieve de Merteuil

2022
Sherwood

as    Julie Jackson

2022
Life After Life

as    Narrator

2022
Magpie Murders

as    Susan Ryeland

2020
Let Him Go

as    Blanche Weboy

2020
Misbehaviour

as    Dolores Hope

2020
Ordinary Love

as    Joan

2019
Hampstead

as    Fiona

2019
World on Fire

as    Robina Chase

2018
LOVE

as    Herself/Introduced By

2017
The Agency

as    Anthea

2017
Phantom Thread

as    Cyril Woodcock

2016
Mum

as    Cathy

2016
Rupture

as    Dr. Nyman

2016
The Crown

as    Princess Margaret

2015
River

as    Chrissie Read

2015