
Lydia Leonard
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Lydia Leonard (born 5 December 1980) is a British actress. She was born in Paris to an Irish mother, a teacher, and Anglo-French father, a financial accountant; she lived in France until the age of five. Originally, Leonard wanted to be a barrister, which she considers to be a profession very similar to acting onstage. Her first acting role was in Nativity spectacle in school, where she played King Herod. Leonard went from Bedales School to graduate from …
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Filmography
Acting (37)
Movies (13)
Pretty Lethal
2026as Thorna
Northern Comfort
2023as Sarah
Hilary Mantel: Return to Wolf Hall
2020as Self - Reader (voice)
Last Christmas
2019as Marta Andrich
The Prevailing Winds
2016as The Hiker
Born Of War
2013as Olivia
The Fifth Estate
2013as Alex Lang
Legendary: Tomb of the Dragon
2013as Katie
Playdate
2013
Archipelago
2011as Cynthia
The 39 Steps
2008as Victoria Sinclair
Margaret Thatcher: The Long Walk to Finchley
2008as Joyce
True True Lie
2006as Dana
Television (24)
A Woman of Substance
2026as Olivia Wainwright
Down Cemetery Road
2025as Defence Minister Talia Ross
A Very Royal Scandal
2024as Esme Wren
Ten Percent
2022as Rebecca Fox
We Are Lady Parts
2021as Clarice
Red Election
2021as Beatrice Ogilvy
McDonald & Dodds
2020as Lucy Holgate
Flesh and Blood
2020as Natalie
Gentleman Jack
2019as Mariana Lawton
Absentia
2017as Laurie Colson
Apple Tree Yard
2017as Bonnard
Quacks
2017as Caroline Lessing
The Crown
2016as Cherie Blair
River
2015as Marianne King
Wolf Hall
2015as Jane Rochford
Life In Squares
2015as Young Virginia Woolf
Lucan
2013as Melissa
Ashes to Ashes
2008as Sara Templeton
The Line of Beauty
2006as Penny Kent
Rome
2005as Julia
Jericho
2005as Angela
Foyle's War
2002as Marion Greenwood
Spooks
2002as Martha Ford
Midsomer Murders
1997as Phoebe Frears
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