Leigh Lawson
Acting
Biography
Allan Leigh Lawson (born 21 July 1945) is an English film and stage actor, director and writer.
Born: July 21, 1945
Place of Birth: Atherston, Warwickshire, England, UK
Known For
Tess: The Experience
A documentary that interviews the cast and crew of Roman Polanski's 1979 film "Tess."
Un film et son époque
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Long-running anthology program sponsored by Hallmark Cards. Beginning in 1951 and continuing into 2019, the series received 80 Emmy Awards, 24 Christopher Awards, 11 Peabody Awards, 9 Golden Globes, and 4 Humanitas Prizes. Early seasons were a weekly live drama, eventually transitioning to videotaped and then filmed productions broadcast as occasional specials.
Voice of the Heart
Mini-series based on the novel by Barbara Taylor Bradford. Lady Frances Cunningham, a writer of historical biographies, becomes heavily involved with the Hollywood movie set
The Nanny
That flashy girl from Flushing with the heart of an angel (and the voice of a slighty more nasal angel). The comic misadventures of the sweet and sassy Fran Fine, her sophisticated employer, Broadway producer Mr. Sheffield, his boisterous brood and his wisecracking staff.
Twiggy
Twiggy takes a comprehensive look at the life story of UK model and cultural icon Twiggy, real name Lesley Lawson, whose career kickstarted in the 1960s. It features interviews with Twiggy and her husband Leigh Lawson, as well as commentary from Erin O’Connor, Paul McCartney, Lulu, Poppy Delavigne, Brooke Shields, Pattie Boyd and Zandra Rhodes.
Absolutely Fabulous
Set in the world of fashion and PR, immature fun-loving mother Edina Monsoon and her best friend Patsy drive Eddie's sensible daughter, Saffron, up the wall with their constant drug abuse and outrageous selfishness. Numerous in-jokes and heavy doses of cruel humour have made this series a cult hit in the UK and abroad.
Silent Witness
A team of exceptional forensic pathologists and scientists investigate heinous crimes and use their skills to catch the people responsible.
The Courageous Heart of Irena Sendler
Irena Sendler is a Catholic social worker who has sympathized with the Jews since her childhood, when her physician father died of typhus contracted while treating poor Jewish patients. When she initially proposes saving Jewish children from the Warsaw Ghetto, her idea is met with skepticism by fellow workers, her parish priest, and even her own mother Janina.
Disraeli
Disraeli is a British four part serial about the great statesman and Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Benjamin Disraeli.
Filmography
as Self
as Rabbi Rozenfeld
as Self
as Tito
as Father
as Self
as Self
as Self
as Archie Dexter
as Self
as Sir Colin Craven
as Lester
as Self
as Larry Prince
as Frank
as Allen
as Paul Cain
as Terence Ogden
as Daniel Carter-Dodd
as Ronnie Blum
as Robert Minelli
as Hamdan al Dubai
as Uncle Morgan
as David Leiber
as Paul Taylor
as Alan Lomax (also known as Max)
as Paul Chater
as Count Charles de Chazalle
as Freddie Packard
as Mark
as Jimmy Lorrimer
as Graham
as Roger Bassington-ffrench
as Alec d'Urberville
as Count Alfred D'Orsay
as Tony Cerdan
as Giacomo Nerone / James Black
as Alfred Pratt
as Zarl
as Percy Edward Anthony
as Larry Turner
as Robert
as Kasyapa
as Larry Turner
as Peter Stockman
as Bernardo
as Oleander
as Frank