Lesley Manville Filmography: Every Movie and TV Show in Order

How many movies and TV shows has Lesley Manville been in? This complete Lesley Manville filmography lists 59 credited roles (35 films, 24 TV series), in chronological order from 1960 to 2026, with links to our full guides where available.

Lesley Manville movies in order

• Dance with a Stranger (1985) as Maryanne
• Sammy and Rosie Get Laid (1987) as Margy
• High Hopes (1989) as Lætitia Boothe-Brain
• The Firm (1989) as Sue Bissell
• Secrets & Lies (1996) as The Social Worker
• Topsy-Turvy (1999) as Lucy Gilbert
• David Copperfield (2001) as Emma Micawber
• All or Nothing (2002) as Penny
• Vera Drake (2004) as Mrs. Wells
• The Great Ecstasy of Robert Carmichael (2005) as Sarah
• A Christmas Carol (2009) as Mrs. Cratchit (voice)
• Womb (2010) as Judith
• Another Year (2010) as Mary
• Spike Island (2012) as Margaret
• A Five Star Life (2013) as Kate Sherman
• Romeo & Juliet (2013) as The Nurse
• An Adventure in Space and Time (2013) as Heather Hartnell
• The Christmas Candle (2013) as Bea Haddington
• Maleficent (2014) as Flittle
• Mr. Turner (2014) as Mary Somerville
• Molly Moon and the Incredible Book of Hypnotism (2015) as Miss Adderstone
• The Go-Between (2015) as Mrs. Maudsley
• Rupture (2016) as Dr. Nyman
• Hampstead (2017) as Fiona
• Phantom Thread (2017) as Cyril Woodcock
• Maleficent: Mistress of Evil (2019) as Flittle
• Ordinary Love (2019) as Joan
• Misbehaviour (2020) as Dolores Hope
• Let Him Go (2020) as Blanche Weboy
• Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris (2022) as Ada Harris
• Back to Black (2024) as Cynthia
• The Critic (2024) as Annabel Land
• Queer (2024) as Doctor Cotter
• Mr. Burton (2025) as Ma Smith
• Cold Storage (2026) as Trini Romano

Lesley Manville TV shows

• Coronation Street (1960) as Jill Mason
• Agatha Christie's Poirot (1989) as Mrs. Lorrimer
• Silent Witness (1996)
• Midsomer Murders (1997) as Phoebe Archbold
• North & South (2004) as Mrs. Maria Hale
• Cranford (2007) as Mrs. Rose
• Law & Order: UK (2009)
• Mayday (2013) as Gail Spicer
• Fleming (2014) as Evelyn Fleming
• River (2015) as Chrissie Read
• Mum (2016) as Cathy
• The Crown (2016) as Princess Margaret
• Harlots (2017) as Lydia Quigley
• I Am... (2019) as Maria
• World on Fire (2019) as Robina Chase
• Love Life (2020) as Narrator (voice)
• Magpie Murders (2022) as Susan Ryeland
• Life After Life (2022) as Narrator
• Sherwood (2022) as Julie Jackson
• Dangerous Liaisons (2022) as Genevieve de Merteuil
• Citadel (2023) as Dahlia Archer
• Grotesquerie (2024) as Nurse Redd
• Disclaimer (2024) as Nancy Brigstocke
• Monster: The Ed Gein Story (2025) as Bernice Worden

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