
Lynn Farleigh
Known for department: Acting
Birthday: 1942-05-03
Place of birth: Bristol, England
Biography
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!
Known for

Lovers of Their Time
1982Hilda Britt
The Flash
2023Judge
Deathday
1971Lydia Crosse
3 Into 2 Won't Go
1969Janet
Voices
1973The MotherThe Rivals
1970Julia
Daylight Robbery
1986HelenGod's Chosen Car Park
1986Irene BoxA Man for Loving
1970Isobel Francis
Suffer The Little Children
1994SolicitorA Ferry Ride Away
1981Heather Massie
The Hallelujah Handshake
1970Anne
Coming Through
1985Lydia LawrenceWaving at Trains
2009Annabelle Warren
A Walk in the Forest
1980Catherine ClementsAll's Well That Ends Well
1968Helena
Tales from Hollywood
1992Helene Weigel
From Time to Time
2009Gypsy
Miss Potter
2006Lady Sybil