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Lynn Farleigh
ActorBorn May 3, 1942 (82 years)
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!
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!
Filmography
| 2023 | The Flash · as Judge |
| 2013 | Lightfields (TV Series) · as Vivien (20120 |
| 2012 | Endeavour (TV Series) · as Tabby Gardiner |
| 2011 | Vera (TV Series) · as Valerie Furlow |
| 2010 | Pete Versus Life (TV Series) · as Josie |
| 2010 | Sherlock (TV Series) · as Professor Cairns |
| 2009 | From Time to Time · as Gypsy |
| 2008 | Wallander (UK) (TV Series) · as Julia Hassleberg |
| 2006 | Miss Potter · as Lady Sybil |
| 2004 | He Knew He Was Right (TV Series) · as Mrs. Outhouse |
| 2003 | Blind Flight · as John's Mother |
| 2003 | |
| 2000 | Attachments (TV Series) · as Dr Heather Green |
| 2000 | Doctors (TV Series) · as Isobel Duggan |
| 1999 | Trial by Fire · as Jane Metcalf |
| 1999 | Bad Girls (1999) (TV Series) · as Mrs Williams |
| 1997 | FairyTale: A True Story · as Mrs. Thornton, The Teacher |
| 1997 | The Ice House (TV Series) · as Mrs. Thompson |
| 1997 | Midsomer Murders (TV Series) · as Sonia Madrigal |
| 1996 | Silent Witness (TV Series) · as Ann Cunningham |
| 1995 | Pride and Prejudice (TV Series) · as Mrs. Phillips |
| 1994 | Finney (TV Series) · as Mary Finney |
| 1993 | |
| 1993 | Peak Practice (TV Series) · as Moira Pearce |
| 1992 | |
| 1991 | Performance (TV Series) · as Helene Weigel |
| 1988 | The Play on One (TV Series) · as Rachel |
| 1987 | Wish Me Luck (TV Series) |
| 1987 | The Ruth Rendell Mysteries (TV Series) · as Monica Peterlee |
| 1987 | Inspector Morse (TV Series) · as Jane Cotterell |
| 1986 | Casualty (TV Series) · as Margaret White |
| 1986 | Screenplay (1986) (TV Series) · as Helen |
| 1986 | |
| 1985 | Coming Through · as Lydia Lawrence |
| 1985 | EastEnders (TV Series) · as Nora White |
| 1984 | Screen Two (TV Series) · as Mrs. Fialova |
| 1984 | The Bill (TV Series) |
| 1983 | Affairs of the Heart (TV Series) |
| 1982 | Lovers of Their Time · as Hilda Britt |
| 1982 | Nancy Astor (TV Series) · as Mary Convers |
| 1981 | Bergerac (TV Series) · as Joan Grant |
| 1981 | Antony & Cleopatra · as Octavia |
| 1980 | The Gentle Touch (TV Series) · as Valerie Knight |
| 1979 | Spooner's Patch (TV Series) · as Mrs. Webster |
| 1978 | BBC Television Shakespeare (TV Series) |
| 1978 | The Word (1978) (TV Series) · as Valerie Hughs |
| 1978 | Watership Down · as Cat (voice) |
| 1978 | Out (TV Series) · as Anne Ross |
| 1978 | Scorpion Tales (TV Series) · as Virginia Ward |
| 1977 | Murder Most English: A Flaxborough Chronicle (TV Series) · as Doreen Periam |
| 1976 | Bill Brand (TV Series) · as Miriam Brand |
| 1974 | Affairs of the Heart (TV Series) · as Catherine Sloper |
| 1974 | Miss Nightingale · as Liz Herbert |
| 1974 | Fall of Eagles (TV Series) · as Krupskaya |
| 1973 | Playhouse (TV Series) · as Kate |
| 1973 | Voices · as The Mother |
| 1972 | The Strauss Family (TV Series) · as Adele Deutsch |
| 1972 | New Scotland Yard (TV Series) · as Sarah Belmont |
| 1971 | Justice (1971) (TV Series) · as Muriel Parker |
| 1971 | The Guardians (TV Series) |
| 1970 | The Hallelujah Handshake · as Anne |
| 1970 | Play for Today (TV Series) |
| 1969 | Three Into Two Won't Go · as Janet |
| 1967 | ITV Playhouse (TV Series) · as Heather Massie |
| 1965 | Play of the Month (TV Series) · as Julia |
| 1965 | Out of the Unknown (TV Series) · as Lydia Crosse |
| 1965 | Public Eye (TV Series) · as Valerie Pratt |
| 1962 | Steptoe and Son (TV Series) · as Marcia Wrigley |
| 1962 | Z Cars (TV Series) |
| 1955 | ITV Play of the Week (TV Series) · as Maisie Wrexhall (segment "two Blue Birds") |