Lynn Farleigh
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!
Filmography
The Flash
as Judge
The Flash
as Judge
Tonight the World
Tonight the World
Peep Show: Seasonal Beatings
as Pam Corrigan
Peep Show: Seasonal Beatings
as Pam Corrigan
From Time to Time
as Gypsy
From Time to Time
as Gypsy
Waving at Trains
as Annabelle Warren
Waving at Trains
as Annabelle Warren
Miss Potter
as Lady Sybil
Miss Potter
as Lady Sybil
FairyTale: A True Story
as Mrs. Thornton, the Teacher
FairyTale: A True Story
as Mrs. Thornton, the Teacher
Suffer The Little Children
as Solicitor
Suffer The Little Children
as Solicitor
Tales from Hollywood
as Helene Weigel
Tales from Hollywood
as Helene Weigel
Heartland
as Rachel
Heartland
as Rachel
Border
as Mrs Fialova
Border
as Mrs Fialova
God's Chosen Car Park
as Irene Box
God's Chosen Car Park
as Irene Box
Fighting Back
as Barbara Merrick
Fighting Back
as Barbara Merrick
Daylight Robbery
as Helen
Daylight Robbery
as Helen
Coming Through
as Lydia Lawrence
Coming Through
as Lydia Lawrence
Waving to a Train
as Mother
Waving to a Train
as Mother
Lovers of Their Time
as Hilda Britt
Lovers of Their Time
as Hilda Britt
The Workshop
as Simone
The Workshop
as Simone
A Ferry Ride Away
as Heather Massie
A Ferry Ride Away
as Heather Massie
Antony & Cleopatra
as Octavia
Antony & Cleopatra
as Octavia
Clapperclaw
as Lorna
Clapperclaw
as Lorna
Fothergill
as Kate
Fothergill
as Kate
A Walk in the Forest
as Catherine Clements
A Walk in the Forest
as Catherine Clements
Watership Down
as Cat (voice)
Watership Down
as Cat (voice)
Voices
as The Mother
Voices
as The Mother
Deathday
as Lydia Crosse
Deathday
as Lydia Crosse
The Hallelujah Handshake
as Anne
The Hallelujah Handshake
as Anne
The Rivals
as Julia
The Rivals
as Julia
A Man for Loving
as Isobel Francis
A Man for Loving
as Isobel Francis
Scenes from Family Life
as Marie
Scenes from Family Life
as Marie
3 Into 2 Won't Go
as Janet
3 Into 2 Won't Go
as Janet
All's Well That Ends Well
as Helena
All's Well That Ends Well
as Helena