Lynn Farleigh
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- May 3, 1942 (age 84)
- Birthplace
- Bristol, England
Biography
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!
Known For
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Filmography
The Flash
Movie · as Judge
Grace
TV · as Alma Starr · 1 ep
Tonight the World
Movie
Vera
TV · as Valerie Furlow · 1 ep
Peep Show: Seasonal Beatings
Movie · as Pam Corrigan
Sherlock
TV · as Professor Cairns · 1 ep
Waving at Trains
Movie · as Annabelle Warren
From Time to Time
Movie · as Gypsy
Miss Potter
Movie · as Lady Sybil
He Knew He Was Right
TV · as Mrs Outhouse · 2 eps
Peep Show
TV · as Pam Corrigan · 1 ep
Attachments
TV · as Dr Heather Green · 1 ep
Bad Girls
TV · as Mrs Williams · 3 eps
FairyTale: A True Story
Movie · as Mrs. Thornton, the Teacher
Midsomer Murders
TV · as Sonia Madrigal · 1 ep
The Ice House
TV · as Mrs. Thompson · 2 eps
Silent Witness
TV · as Ann Cunningham · 2 eps
Pride and Prejudice
TV · as Mrs Phillips, Mrs. Phillips · 2 eps
Suffer The Little Children
Movie · as Solicitor
Wycliffe
TV · as Helen Wycliffe · 11 eps
Finney
TV · as Mary Finney · 6 eps
Stages
TV · as Solicitor · 1 ep
Peak Practice
TV · as Moira Pearce · 1 ep
Tales from Hollywood
Movie · as Helene Weigel
Heartbeat
TV · as Mary Radcliffe, Joan Dyson · 1 ep
Performance
TV · as Helene Weigel · 1 ep
Heartland
Movie · as Rachel
Border
Movie · as Mrs Fialova
Wish Me Luck
TV · as Vivien Ashton · 7 eps
The Play on One
TV · as Rachel · 1 ep
Daylight Robbery
Movie · as Helen
God's Chosen Car Park
Movie · as Irene Box
Fighting Back
Movie · as Barbara Merrick
ScreenPlay
TV · as Helen · 1 ep
Coming Through
Movie · as Lydia Lawrence
Waving to a Train
Movie · as Mother
The Bill
TV · 1 ep
Love and Marriage
TV · as Christine, Cathy · 1 ep
The Hard Word
TV · as Sarah Wood · 6 eps
Lovers of Their Time
Movie · as Hilda Britt
The Workshop
Movie · as Simone
Claire
TV · as Pam Hunter · 6 eps
American Playhouse
TV · as Helene Weigel · 1 ep
All for Love
TV · as Hilda Britt · 1 ep
A Ferry Ride Away
Movie · as Heather Massie
Antony & Cleopatra
Movie · as Octavia
Fothergill
Movie · as Kate
Clapperclaw
Movie · as Lorna
Bergerac
TV · as Joan Grant · 1 ep
A Walk in the Forest
Movie · as Catherine Clements
Sweet Nothings
TV · as Mary Fearon · 4 eps
Spooner's Patch
TV · as Mrs Webster · 2 eps
Watership Down
Movie · as Cat (voice)
The Word
TV · as Valerie Hughs · 4 eps
Out
TV · as Anne Ross · 4 eps
Scorpion Tales
TV · as Virginia Ward · 1 ep
Murder Most English: A Flaxborough Chronicle
TV · as Doreen Periam · 2 eps
The Velvet Glove
TV · as Edith Cavell · 1 ep
Cottage to Let
TV · as Jan · 1 ep
Romance
TV · as Heather · 1 ep
Bill Brand
TV · as Miriam Brand · 7 eps
Cakes and Ale
TV · as Amy Driffield · 3 eps
Fall of Eagles
TV · as Krupskaya, Nadezhda Krupskaya · 2 eps
Playhouse
TV · as Kate, Lorna, Simone · 1 ep
Affairs of the Heart
TV · as Catherine Sloper · 1 ep
Voices
Movie · as The Mother
New Scotland Yard
TV · as Sarah Belmont · 1 ep
Deathday
Movie · as Lydia Crosse
The Guardians
TV · as Eleanor Benedict · 13 eps
Justice
TV · as Muriel Parker · 1 ep
Eyeless in Gaza
TV · as Helen Amberley · 5 eps
The Rivals
Movie · as Julia
A Man for Loving
Movie · as Isobel Francis
The Hallelujah Handshake
Movie · as Anne
Play for Today
TV · 1 ep
3 Into 2 Won't Go
Movie · as Janet
Scenes from Family Life
Movie · as Marie
Plays of Today
TV · as Marie · 1 ep
W. Somerset Maugham
TV · as Doris Hanson · 1 ep
All's Well That Ends Well
Movie · as Helena
ITV Playhouse
TV · as Miss Charlotte Plummer, Isobel Francis, Heather Massie · 1 ep
Public Eye
TV · as Valerie Pratt · 1 ep
BBC Play of the Month
TV · as Julia · 1 ep
Out of the Unknown
TV · as Lydia Crosse · 1 ep
Theatre 625
TV · 1 ep
Z-Cars
TV · as Ann Fazakerley · 2 eps
Steptoe and Son
TV · as Marcia Wrigley · 1 ep