Lesley Manville
British actress
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| 2025 | Lesley Manville is involved in the post-production of the film 'Cold Storage' |
| 2025 | Lesley Manville wins the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress for her performance in Oedipus |
| 2025 | Wins Laurence Olivier Award for Oedipus. |
| 2025 | Lesley Manville is set to appear in the film 'Mr Burton' in the role of Ma Smith, currently in post-production stage. |
| 2025 | Lesley Manville won the Critic's Circle Theatre Award for Best Actress for her role in 'Oedipus' and was also nominated for the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress. |
| 2025 | Lesley Manville reprises her role as Jocasta in Oedipus, directed by Robert Icke, this time at Studio 54 |
| 2024 | Appears in Queer film and continues in Sherwood television series. |
| 2024 | Appeared in the film Queer. |
| 2024 | Received nominations for 'The Crown', including SAG Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble, British Academy Television Award for Best Supporting Actress, and Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series |
| 2024 | Played Jocasta in Oedipus at Wyndham's Theatre, directed by Robert Icke. |
| February 2024 | Featured as the guest on BBC Radio 4's Desert Island Discs, sharing personal music selections. |
| 2023 | Received nominations for 'Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris' (Golden Globe Award), 'The Crown' (SAG Award for Ensemble), and 'Sherwood' (British Academy Television Award) |
| 2023 | Appears in Who Do You Think You Are?, exploring her personal history in series 20, episode 9 |
| 2022 | Appeared in Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris and the television series Sherwood, receiving a British Academy Television Award nomination. |
| 2022 | Received a Golden Globe Award nomination for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical for her role in Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris. |
| 2022 | Appeared in Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris and began starring in the television series Sherwood and The Crown, playing Princess Margaret and earning multiple British Academy Television Award nominations and a Primetime Emmy Award nomination. |
| 2022 | Manville stars in Magpie Murders, also serving as an executive producer for the series |
| January 2021 | Promoted to Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the New Year Honours for services to drama and charity. |
| 2020 | Delivered a monologue for the Equity Benevolent Fund to support fellow actors during the COVID-19 pandemic. |
| 2020 | Manville appeared in two films: 'Misbehaviour' as Dolores Hope and 'Let Him Go' as Blanche Weboy. |
| 2020 | Starred in the film Let Him Go. |
| 2020 | Performed as Claire Zachanassian in 'The Visit' at the National Theatre, London, directed by Jeremy Herrin |
| 2019 | Appears in Maleficent: Mistress of Evil film. Continues starring in Mum television series. |
| 2019 | Won Royal Television Society Award for Comedy Performance (Female) for 'Mum' and was again nominated for British Academy Television Award for Best Female Comedy Performance |
| 2019 | Appeared in Maleficent: Mistress of Evil. |
| 2019 | Manville appears in World on Fire, playing the role of Robina Chase in series 1 and 2, totaling 13 episodes |
| 2018 | Received multiple award nominations for her supporting role in 'Phantom Thread', including an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress |
| 2018 | Reprised her role as Mary Tyrone in 'Long Day's Journey into Night' at multiple venues including Wyndham's Theatre, Brooklyn Academy of Music, and Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts |
| 2017 | Nominated for British Academy Television Award for Best Female Comedy Performance for 'Mum' |
| 2017 | Manville plays Lydia Quigley in the TV series Harlots, appearing in 24 episodes across three series |
| 2017 | Received a British Academy Film Award nomination and an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress for her role in Phantom Thread. |
| 2016 | Nominated for British Academy Television Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in 'River' |
| 2016 | Began starring in the television series Mum, which continued until 2019. |
| 2016 | Played Mary Tyrone in 'Long Day's Journey into Night' at Bristol Old Vic, directed by Richard Eyre |
| 2015 | Performed in 'The Illiad' at Almeida Theatre and reprised her role as Helene Alving in 'Ghosts' at Brooklyn Academy of Music |
| 2015 | Starred in the television series River, earning a British Academy Television Award nomination. |
| 2015 | Appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) for services to drama in the Birthday Honours. |
| 2014 | Won the Olivier Award for Best Actress and the Critics' Circle Theatre Award for Best Actress for her role as Helene Alving in Ghosts. |
| 2014 | Appeared in Mike Leigh's film Mr. Turner, and starred in Fleming: The Man Who Would Be Bond and Maleficent. |
| 2013 | Won a Laurence Olivier Award for her role in the revival of the play Ghosts. |
| 2011 | Manville played Dorothy in 'Grief' at the National Theatre, London, directed by Mike Leigh |
| 2011 | Lesley Manville won multiple awards for her performance in 'Another Year', including London Film Critics Circle Award for Best British Actress of the Year and National Board of Review Award for Best Actress |
| February 7 2011 | Received the Best Actress Award at the 'Movies for Grownups Awards' presented by Jaclyn Smith and Cheryl Ladd. |
| 2010 | Lesley Manville performed as Ouisa Kittredge in 'Six Degrees of Separation' at The Old Vic, London, directed by David Grindley |
| January 18 2010 | Received a BAFTA nomination for Best Supporting Actress for her role in Another Year. |
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