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!
72 acting credits
Acting · 72
Midsomer Murders
1997
Vera
2011
Play for Today
1970
Silent Witness
1996
Heartbeat
1992
Peak Practice
1993
Sherlock
2010
BBC Play of the Month
1965
Bergerac
1981
Playhouse
1974
Z-Cars
1962
The Bill
1984
ITV Playhouse
1967
Theatre 625
1964
The Flash
2023
Grace
2021
Bad Girls
1999
Peep Show
2003
Pride and Prejudice
1995
Performance
1991
Wycliffe
1994
Justice
1971
Public Eye
1965
Out of the Unknown
1965
ScreenPlay
1986
Fall of Eagles
1974
The Play on One
1988
Attachments
2000
New Scotland Yard
1972
Bill Brand
1976
The Word
1978
He Knew He Was Right
2004
Wish Me Luck
1988
The Guardians
1971
FairyTale: A True Story
1997
Out
1978
Watership Down
1978
Scorpion Tales
1978
Miss Potter
2006
Spooner's Patch
1979
Murder Most English: A Flaxborough Chronicle
1977
Love and Marriage
1984
The Ice House
1997
Affairs of the Heart
1983
Finney
1994
Coming Through
1985
From Time to Time
2009
3 Into 2 Won't Go
1969
Border
1988
Heartland
1989
God's Chosen Car Park
1986
Fothergill
1981
Fighting Back
1986
Deathday
1971
All's Well That Ends Well
1968
Voices
1973
Tales from Hollywood
1992
Antony & Cleopatra
1981
The Hallelujah Handshake
1970
Clapperclaw
1981
Daylight Robbery
1986
Peep Show: Seasonal Beatings
2010
Suffer The Little Children
1994
The Rivals
1970
The Workshop
1982
Waving at Trains
2009
A Ferry Ride Away
1981
A Man for Loving
1970
Lovers of Their Time
1982
Tonight the World
2019
A Walk in the Forest
1980
Scenes from Family Life
1969