Biography
Lindsay Vere Duncan, CBE (born November 7, 1950) is a Scottish stage and television actress. She is the recipient of three BAFTA nominations and one Scottish BAFTA nomination, as well as two Olivier Awards and a Tony Award for her work on stage. She has starred in several plays by Harold Pinter. Duncan's film credits include Prick Up Your Ears (1987), The Reflecting Skin (1990), City Hall (1996), An Ideal Husband, Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace, Mansfield Park (all 1999), Under the Tuscan Sun, AfterLife (both 2003), Starter for 10 (2006), Tim Burton's Alice in Wonderland (2010), About Time (2013), Birdman (2014), and Blackbird (2019).
Outside of stage and film, Duncan appeared as Barbara Douglas in Alan Bleasdale's critically acclaimed G.B.H. (1991), Servilia of the Junii on the HBO historical drama series Rome (2005–2007), Adelaide Brooke in the Doctor Who special "The Waters of Mars" (2009), Anjelica Hayden-Hoyle in the BBC Two miniseries The Honourable Woman (2014), and Lady Smallwood on BBC One's Sherlock (2014–2017). She also portrayed Elizabeth Longford and Margaret Thatcher in the television films Longford (2006) and Margaret (2009), respectively.
Filmography
all 118
Movies 64
TV Shows 54
Voice 4
Narrator 3
self 2
Director 1
Truelove (2024)
Sherwood (2022)
Around the World in 80 Days (2021)
The Wheel of Time (2021)
No Ordinary Joe (2021)
My Zoe (2019)
National Theatre Live: Hansard (2019)
His Dark Materials (2019)
November 1st (2019)
The Morning Show (2019)
Little Joe (2019)
A Discovery of Witches (2018)
Gifted (2017)
Close to the Enemy (2016)
He Does Not Want Peace (2016)
Alice Through the Looking Glass (2016)
Churchill's Secret (2016)
The Honourable Woman (2014)
The Leftovers (2014)
Inside No. 9 (2014)
Last enger (2013)
Le Week-End (2013)
Lawless (2013)
Count Arthur Strong (2013)
Amish: A Secret Life (2012)
The Hollow Crown (2012)
Playhouse Presents (2012)
White Heat (2012)
Black Mirror (2011)
Spy (2011)
Against the Wall (2011)
Christopher and His Kind (2011)
The Sinking of the Laconia (2011)
Come Fly with Me (2010)
Sherlock (2010)
Alice in Wonderland (2010)
Burlesque Fairytales (2010)
Margot (2009)
Doctor Who: The Waters of Mars (2009)
Margaret (2009)
Merlin (2008)
Lost in Austen (2008)
Criminal Justice (2008)
Frankenstein (2007)
Longford (2006)
Starter for 10 (2006)
Rome (2005)
The Queen of Sheba's Pearls (2004)
Agatha Christie's Marple (2004)
Under the Tuscan Sun (2003)
Spooks (2002)
Hamilton Mattress (2002)
Dirty Tricks (2000)
Oliver Twist (1999)
Mansfield Park (1999)
An Ideal Husband (1999)
Shooting the Past (1999)
Get Real (1998)
The History of Tom Jones: A Foundling (1997)
A Midsummer Night's Dream (1996)
City Hall (1996)
Jake's Progress (1995)
The Rector's Wife (1994)
A Year in Provence (1993)
Body Parts (1991)
Redemption (1991)
G.B.H. (1991)
The Reflecting Skin (1990)
TECX (1990)
Traffik (1989)
These Foolish Things (1989)
Agatha Christie's Poirot (1989)
The Childeater (1989)
Colin's Sandwich (1988)
Manifesto (1988)
The Play on One (1988)
Prick Up Your Ears (1987)
Dead Head (1986)
Travelling Man (1984)
Rainy Day Women (1984)
The Kit Curran Radio Show (1984)
Reilly: Ace of Spies (1983)
Mike Leigh: Making Plays (1982)
On Approval (1982)
Muck and Brass (1982)
Grown-Ups (1980)
The Winkler (1979)
Dick Turpin (1979)
Further Up Pompeii (1975)
The Death of Bunny Munro
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Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1950-11-07 (74 years old)
Birth Name
Lindsay Vere Duncan
Birth Place
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Citizenships
United Kingdom
Residences
North London, United Kingdom
Also Known As
Lindsay Vere Duncan, Линдси Дункан, 린제이 던칸
Awards
Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play, Laurence Olivier Awards, Evening Standard Theatre Award for Best Actress, Sitges Film Festival Best Actress award, Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, Commander of the Order of the British Empire, Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actress in a Play, Theatre World Award
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