Lesley Manville

Acting

Born March 12, 1956 · Brighton, England, UK

Also known as Lesley Ann Manville · Леслі Менвілл · 莱丝利·曼维尔饰

Biography

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).

Awards & recognition

Commander of the Order of the British Empire · 2021
Officer of the Order of the British Empire · 2015
Laurence Olivier Award — Best Actress · 2014
National Board of Review Award — Best Actress · 2010
London Film Critics Circle Award — British Actress of the Year · 2003

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London Film Critics' Circle
National Board of Review of Motion Pictures
Golden Globe Award — Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy · 2023 · nominated
Academy Award — Best Supporting Actress · 2018 · nominated
British Academy Television Award — Best Supporting Actress · 2016 · nominated
Laurence Olivier Award — Best Actress · 2014 · nominated
Laurence Olivier Award — Best Actress · 2012 · nominated
BAFTA Award — Best Actress in a Supporting Role · 2011 · nominated
British Independent Film Award — Best Supporting Actress · 2010 · nominated
European Film Award — Best Actress · 2010 · nominated
National Society of Film Critics Award — Best Actress · 2010 · nominated
London Film Critics Circle Award — British Actress of the Year · 2003 · nominated