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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| # | Name | Character | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cold Storage (2026) | Trini Romano | 7 | |
| 2 | The Critic (2024) | Annabel Land | - | - |
| 3 | Back to Black (2024) | Cynthia | 5.8 | |
| 4 | Queer (2024) | Doctor Cotter | 6 | |
| 5 | The Critic (2023) | Annabel | - | - |
| 6 | Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris (2022) | Ada Harris | 7 | |
| 7 | Let Him Go (2020) | Blanche Weboy | 7.7 | |
| 8 | Misbehaviour (2020) | Dolores Hope | 4.3 | |
| 9 | Maleficent: Mistress of Evil (2019) | Flittle | 7 | |
| 10 | Ordinary Love (2019) | Joan | 7 | |
| 11 | National Theatre Live: LOVE (2018) | Herself/Introduced By | - | - |
| 12 | Hampstead (2017) | Fiona | 6 | |
| 13 | Phantom Thread (2017) | Cyril Woodcock | 7.3 | |
| 14 | Rupture (2016) | Dr. Nyman | 5.3 | |
| 15 | Molly Moon and the Incredible Book of Hypnotism (2015) | Miss Adderstone | 4 | |
| 16 | The Go-Between (2015) | Mrs. Maudsley | - | - |
| 17 | Maleficent (2014) Oscars 2015 | Flittle | 7 | |
| 18 | Mr. Turner (2014) Oscars 2015 | Mary Somerville | 7.4 | |
| 19 | Romeo & Juliet (2013) | The Nurse | 7 | |
| 20 | A Five Star Life (2013) | Kate Sherman | 6 | |
| 21 | The Christmas Candle (2013) | Bea Haddington | 7 | |
| 22 | An Adventure in Space and Time (2013) | Heather Hartnell | 8.8 | |
| 23 | Spike Island (2012) | Margaret | 5.5 | |
| 24 | Ashes (2012) | Cath | 5 | |
| 25 | Another Year (2010) Oscars 2011 | Mary | 8.6 | |
| 26 | Womb (2010) | Judith | 7.5 | |
| 27 | A Christmas Carol (2009) | Mrs. Cratchit (voice) | 7.1 | |
| 28 | Sparkle (2007) | Jill | 6 | |
| 29 | Vera Drake (2004) Oscars 2005 | Mrs. Wells | 7.5 | |
| 30 | All or Nothing (2002) | Penny | 9 | |
| 31 | David Copperfield (2001) | Emma Micawber | - | - |
| 32 | Topsy-Turvy (1999) Oscars 2000 | Lucy Gilbert | - | - |
| 33 | Secrets & Lies (1996) | The Social Worker | 7 | |
| 34 | Top Girls (1991) | Marlene | 6 | |
| 35 | The Firm (1989) | Sue Bissell | 8.5 | |
| 36 | High Hopes (1989) | Lætitia Boothe-Brain | 10 | |
| 37 | Dance with a Stranger (1985) | Maryanne | 6 | |
| 38 | Grown-Ups (1980) | Mandy | 5 |
