Acting
Lesley Manville
- Titles
- 67movies75TV shows
- Career
Active from 1976 to 2026, busiest in 2024 with 7 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 44top three billing
- Average score
68/100
- Highest rated
River91/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 78 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical4.2average 2.6
- Family Dynamics6.1average 4.8
- Melancholy5.9average 4.7
- Class & Capitalism4.5average 3.3
- Pathos6.4average 5.2
- Wit & Wordplay4.8average 3.7
- Psychological6.5average 5.6
- Romance4.6average 3.8
Rarely in their work
- Adrenaline3.5, average 4.9
- Physical Comedy1.2, average 2.4
- Absurdist Humor1.1, average 2.0
- Violence3.4, average 4.2
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Social Commentary 12
- Character-Driven 11
- Character Study 10
- Psychological Drama 5
- Family Dynamics 4
- Historical Drama 4
- Biographical Drama 4
- Character-Driven Drama 4
- Period Drama 4
- Melancholy Tone 3
- Psychological Thriller 3
- Moral Ambiguity 3
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Mike LeighDirectorSecrets & Lies, Mr. Turner, Another Year, All or Nothing, Topsy-Turvy, +2 more
Ruth SheenActorMr. Turner, Another Year, All or Nothing, High Hopes, Plain Jane
Timothy SpallActorSecrets & Lies, Mr. Turner, All or Nothing, Bodily Harm, Topsy-Turvy
Phil DavisActorHampstead, The Firm, Real Women, Grown-Ups, High Hopes
Dick PopeCinematographerSecrets & Lies, Mr. Turner, Another Year, All or Nothing, Topsy-Turvy
Jim BroadbentActorAnother Year, Topsy-Turvy, The Go-Between, Our Winnie
Dorothy AtkinsonActorHarlots, Mum, Mr. Turner, Topsy-Turvy
Frances BarberActorReal Women, Sammy and Rosie Get Laid, Toy Boys, A Statement of Affairs- JJon GregoryEditorSecrets & Lies, Mr. Turner, Another Year, High Hopes
David BradleyActorAnother Year, An Adventure in Space and Time, Bad Girl
Anna ChancellorActorMrs. Harris Goes to Paris, Fleming, The Cazalets
Eddie MarsanActorBack to Black, River, Bodily Harm
Movies and TV shows
131Upcoming
1 title
TV show · as Mother
2020s
25 titles · average score 66
TV show · as Susan Ryeland
as Stella
as Trini Romano
as Ma Smith
TV show · as Susan Ryeland
TV show · as Nancy Brigstocke
TV show · as Nurse Redd
TV show · as Dahlia Archer
TV show · as Susan Ryeland
as Ada Harris
TV show · as Julie Jackson
TV show · as Narrator (voice)
2010s
30 titles · average score 66
as Joan
TV show · as Maria
as Cyril Woodcock
TV show · as Lydia Quigley
TV show · as Princess Margaret
TV show · as Cathy
as Miss Adderstone
TV show · as Chrissie Read
as Flittle
as Bea Haddington
as Mary
as Judith
2000s
19 titles · average score 69
TV show · as Margaret Thatcher
as Mrs. Cratchit (voice)
TV show · as Phyllis Gladstone
as Jill
TV show · as Mrs. Maria Hale
as Capt. Annie Sullivan
as Penny
TV show · as Mandy Greenfield
as Dora Bruce
TV show · as Villy Cazalet
TV show · as Nadine
1990s
25 titles · average score 77
as Lucy Gilbert
TV show · as Karen
TV show · as Phoebe Archbold
TV show · as Susie Peel
as The Social Worker
TV show · as Ellie Shannon
TV show · as Judith Silver
as Sophie
TV show · as Rosalind Killin
TV show · as Margot
as Penny Armitage
as Marlene
1980s
19 titles · average score 71
as Sue Bissell
TV show · as Mrs. Lorrimer
as Lætitia Boothe-Brain
as Carol
TV show · as Penny Armitage
as Judy Tall
as Sally Spencer
TV show · as Sophie / Sue
as Vivienne
as Mandy
TV show · as Shirley Davis
1970s
10 titles · average score 72
TV show · as Helen Wyatt
TV show · as Nikki
TV show · as Francoise
TV show · as Janice Parker
TV show · as Mandy
TV show · as Merie
TV show · as Julie
TV show · as Tina Butler
TV show · as Christine West
TV show · as Vivienne
1960s
2 titles · average score 60
TV show · as Janet
TV show · as Jill Mason