Lynn Farleigh
ActingBiography
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!
Movies
(31 total)
The Flash
as Judge
Watership Down
as Cat (voice)
Miss Potter
as Lady Sybil
FairyTale: A True Story
as Mrs. Thornton, the Teacher
From Time to Time
as Gypsy
Voices
as The Mother
3 Into 2 Won't Go
as Janet
Coming Through
as Lydia Lawrence
Antony & Cleopatra
as Octavia
Tales from Hollywood
as Helene Weigel
Heartland
as Rachel
Peep Show: Seasonal Beatings
as Pam Corrigan
Lovers of Their Time
as Hilda Britt
Deathday
as Lydia Crosse
Daylight Robbery
as Helen
Suffer The Little Children
as Solicitor
A Walk in the Forest
as Catherine Clements
Fighting Back
as Barbara Merrick
TV Shows
(41 total)
Sherlock
as Professor Cairns
Pride and Prejudice
as Mrs Phillips
Pride and Prejudice
as Mrs. Phillips
Peep Show
as Pam Corrigan
Midsomer Murders
as Sonia Madrigal
Vera
as Valerie Furlow
Silent Witness
as Ann Cunningham
Grace
as Alma Starr
Bad Girls
as Mrs Williams
Heartbeat
as Mary Radcliffe
Heartbeat
as Joan Dyson
Bergerac
as Joan Grant
He Knew He Was Right
as Mrs. Outhouse
The Ice House
as Mrs. Thompson
Fall of Eagles
as Krupskaya
Peak Practice
as Moira Pearce
Fall of Eagles
as Nadezhda Krupskaya
BBC Play of the Month
as Julia