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Annabel Leventon
Actor, Additional CreditsBorn April 20, 1942 (83 years)
Judith Annabel Leventon (born 20 April 1942 in Hertfordshire, England) is an English actress who has acted in various roles on stage and television.
While reading English at the University of Oxford she made several appearances at the Oxford Playhouse and toured France as Desdemona in the Oxford University Dramatic Society's production of Othello. She then joined the Fourbeats pop group, played at the Edinburgh Festival and continued in various other OUDS productions.
On obtaining her BA she gained a grant to LAMDA and made her professional stage debut in Leicester. In December 1967 she left for America where she joined Tom O' Horgan's La MaMa troupe in New York and worked with them for seven months before returning to Britain. She was in the original London cast of Hair in 1968 at the Shaftesbury Theatre, also directed by O'Horgan. She went on to direct and appear in the show in Paris. She also appeared in the original London production of The Rocky Horror Show.
Her first TV appearance was in The White Rabbit in 1967, and she went on to appear in a number of long-running series over the next four decades.
Her film credits include roles in Come Back Peter (1969), Le Mur de l'Atlantique (1970), Every Home Should Have One (1970), The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975), Shock Treatment (1981), Real Life (1984), Defence of the Realm (1986), M. Butterfly (1993), Wimbledon (2004) and A Royal Night Out (2015).
In 2013, Leventon appeared in the role of Constance, the Madwoman of the Flea Market, in the British premiere of Jerry Herman's Dear World at the Charing Cross Theatre, London. In 2023, Leventon appeared in the role of Edith Tellmann in the British premiere of Bjørg Vik's The Journey to Venice at the Finborough Theatre, London. For this role, she was nominated for an Offie for Lead Performance in a Play.
She is the author of The Real Rock Follies: The Great Girl Band Rip-Off of 1976, released in 2017.
Source: Article "Annabel Leventon" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA.
While reading English at the University of Oxford she made several appearances at the Oxford Playhouse and toured France as Desdemona in the Oxford University Dramatic Society's production of Othello. She then joined the Fourbeats pop group, played at the Edinburgh Festival and continued in various other OUDS productions.
On obtaining her BA she gained a grant to LAMDA and made her professional stage debut in Leicester. In December 1967 she left for America where she joined Tom O' Horgan's La MaMa troupe in New York and worked with them for seven months before returning to Britain. She was in the original London cast of Hair in 1968 at the Shaftesbury Theatre, also directed by O'Horgan. She went on to direct and appear in the show in Paris. She also appeared in the original London production of The Rocky Horror Show.
Her first TV appearance was in The White Rabbit in 1967, and she went on to appear in a number of long-running series over the next four decades.
Her film credits include roles in Come Back Peter (1969), Le Mur de l'Atlantique (1970), Every Home Should Have One (1970), The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975), Shock Treatment (1981), Real Life (1984), Defence of the Realm (1986), M. Butterfly (1993), Wimbledon (2004) and A Royal Night Out (2015).
In 2013, Leventon appeared in the role of Constance, the Madwoman of the Flea Market, in the British premiere of Jerry Herman's Dear World at the Charing Cross Theatre, London. In 2023, Leventon appeared in the role of Edith Tellmann in the British premiere of Bjørg Vik's The Journey to Venice at the Finborough Theatre, London. For this role, she was nominated for an Offie for Lead Performance in a Play.
She is the author of The Real Rock Follies: The Great Girl Band Rip-Off of 1976, released in 2017.
Source: Article "Annabel Leventon" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA.
Annabel Leventon Filmography
| 2025 | Hello Stranger · as Cast |
| 2022 | Chivalry (TV Series) · as Eloise |
| 2020 | The Nest · as Patricia Davis |
| 2015 | A Royal Night Out · as Lady Maccloud |
| 2011 | Vera (TV Series) · as Margaret Kraszewski |
| 2010 | Lennon Naked · as Rich Lady |
| 2004 | Wimbledon · as Pauline Rossdale |
| 2003 | New Tricks (TV Series) · as Felicite |
| 2000 | North Square (TV Series) · as Judge Amanda Styles |
| 2000 | Doctors (TV Series) · as Delia King |
| 1999 | Jeffrey Bernard Is Unwell · as Various |
| 1997 | Touching Evil (TV Series) · as Philippa Edwards |
| 1996 | Alive and Kicking · as Paris Mourner |
| 1994 | A Business Affair · as Literary Guest |
| 1993 | M. Butterfly · as Frau Baden |
| 1992 | A Touch of Frost (TV Series) · as Marion |
| 1990 | |
| 1986 | Executive Stress (TV Series) · as June Meredith |
| 1986 | Casualty (TV Series) · as Louise Rathbone |
| 1986 | |
| 1985 | Defense of the Realm · as Trudy Markham |
| 1985 | Mussolini: The Untold Story (TV Series) · as Senora Pettacci |
| 1985 | Dempsey and Makepeace (TV Series) · as Christine Bayly |
| 1984 | Real Life · as Carla |
| 1984 | Alas Smith and Jones (TV Series) · as Various Roles |
| 1981 | Bergerac (TV Series) · as Leonie Lemaire |
| 1981 | Shock Treatment · as Dtv Audience Member (uncredited) |
| 1979 | Minder (TV Series) · as Muriel Standen |
| 1979 | Penmarric (TV Series) · as Janna |
| 1977 | BBC2 Play of the Week (TV Series) · as Journalist |
| 1976 | The New Avengers (TV Series) · as Wendy Clifford |
| 1975 | The Rag Trade (TV Series) · as Sue |
| 1975 | The Rocky Horror Picture Show · as The Transylvanians |
| 1972 | Crown Court (TV Series) · as Paula Carline |
| 1972 | Van der Valk (TV Series) · as Hannie Wijsman |
| 1970 | Atlantic Wall · as Sybil, British Non-Commissioned Officer |
| 1970 | Every Home Should Have One · as Chandler's Secretary |
| 1969 | Some Like It Sexy · as Creampuff, Hippie |
| 1967 | ITV Playhouse (TV Series) · as Chico |
| 1964 | Horizon (TV Series) · as Lady Burt |
| 1961 | Comedy Playhouse (TV Series) · as Saunders |
| 1956 | Armchair Theatre (TV Series) · as Shirley |
| 1955 | Dixon of Dock Green (TV Series) · as Jill Swan |
| 2025 | |
| 2022 | |
| 1975 | Arena (1975) (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1976 | Rock Follies (TV Series) · as Original Idea |