Lesley Manville

Actress

Female

Born Mar 12, 1956

Age 57

Hometown UK

Lesley Manville is an English actress of film, theatre and television. She frequently collaborates with director Mike Leigh.

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Gary Oldman
Married 1988 - 1990
Joe Dixon
Married

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Lesley Manville

Age 57

children

Alfie Oldman

Son, Age 25

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Horny Angelina Jolie Is Maleficent For Disney
Boom Tron - Jun 19, 2012

Angelina Jolie’s name was recently being thrown around in the same sentence as Fifty Shades of Grey but for now let’s focus on something that the Hollywood star is definitely involved in (though Sin City is always worth taking about). This image of Jolie as Maleficent, the classic Disney villain most notably from Sleeping Beauty is, I think, just on point. Disney isn’t rolling out Maleficent until 2014 but I have to say that I kind of LOVE this tease – looks like something you could see ...
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'Matilda' Nominated In Every Possible Category At Olivier Awards
Huffington Post - Apr 15, 2012

LONDON — Naughty-but-nice musical "Matilda" is the front-runner for British theater's Olivier Awards with 10 nominations, including a joint best actress nod for the four children who share the title role. Based on Roald Dahl's tale of an extraordinary little girl from an ordinary family, "Matilda" is nominated in every possible category for Sunday's prizes, from set and lighting design to best new musical. The show, produced by the Royal Shakespeare Company, is due to o...
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Gary Oldman Takes On John Le Carre's Iconic Spy Herald Scotland
Google News - Sep 12, 2011

The actor has been married four times – to Lesley Manville (1987-1990), Uma Thurman (1990-1992), Donya Fiorentino (1997-2001) and Alexandra Edenborough, whom he married in 2008. He has four sons: Alfie, from his first marriage; Roberto, adopted with
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Complete Casting Announced For Mike Leigh's Grief Theater Mania.Com
Google News - Sep 09, 2011

The new work has been devised by the company which will feature, as previously announced, Ruby Bentall, Lesley Manville, Marion Bailey, David Horovitch, Sam Kelly, and Wendy Nottingham, along with Dorothy Duffy. The creative team will include designer
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Timeline

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CHILDHOOD

1956 Birth Born on March 12, 1956.

TWENTIES

1979 23 Years Old In 1979, she met Mike Leigh, who was looking for RSC actors who could improvise.

1980 24 Years Old She starred in the 1980 BBC play Grown-Ups. … Read More

FORTIES

2001 45 Years Old For her role as Nadine in the series Other People's Children, Manville received a nomination for Best Actress in the 2001 Royal Television Society Awards.

2002 46 Years Old For her role in All or Nothing she won the London Film Critics Circle British Actress of the Year in 2002. … Read More

FIFTIES

2011 55 Years Old 1 More Event

On January 18, 2011, she received a BAFTA nomination in the Best Supporting Actress category.

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