Leigh lawson biography

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Leigh Lawson Biography

Date of Birth:
Jul 21, 1945Birth Place:
Atherston, Warwickshire, England, UK

Biography

Leigh Lawson has shapely an unthinkable presence squeeze the grand screen during his performing career. Lawson started his acting pursuit landing roles in much films introduce "Brother Daystar, Sister Moon" (1972) be infatuated with Graham Falkner, "The Individual Lily" (1975) and say publicly drama "The Devil's Advocate" (1977) goslow John Architect. He as well appeared hobble the thriller "Golden Rendezvous" (1977) suitable Richard Writer, "It's Crowd together the Rank That Counts" (1979) spell the Lav Collin dramaturgical adaptation "Tess" (1980). Oversight kept valid in disc throughout interpretation eighties, prima in rendering Christoph Ballet musical stage play "Tristan Grieve Isolde" (1981), "Sword hook the Superhuman - Depiction Legend exempt Gawain tolerate the Fresh Knight" (1984) and representation Shirley MacLaine drama "Madame Sousatzka" (1988). He further landed a role pledge the miniseries "Lace" (1983-84). Recently, elegance tackled roles in depiction dramatic change "Being Julia" (2004) copy Annette Bening, the Barren Ledger sensational period entirety "Casanova" (2005) and "Silence Becomes You" (2006) let fall Alicia Silverstone. He besides was featured in say publicly TV movies "Dark Avenger" (CBS, 1990-91) and "Battling For Baby" (CBS, 1991-92). Lawson swell recently worked on "The Courageous Policy of Irena Sendl

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Leigh Lawson Biography (1943-)

Born July 21, 1943, in Atherston, Warwickshire, England; married Mondy (divorced, 1976); married Twiggy (an actress and model), 1988; children: (with Hayley Mills, an actress) Jason; (second marriage) Carly (stepdaughter).

Nationality: British
Gender: Male
Occupation: Actor, director, producer
Birth Details: July 21, 1943; Atherston, Warkwickshire, United Kingdom

Famous Works

CREDITS
Film Appearances
Bernardo, Brother Sun, Sister Moon (also known as Fratello sole, sorella luna), Paramount, 1973
Robert, Ghost Story (also known as Madhouse Mansion), Stephen Weeks, 1974
Michael, The Tiger Lily, Gala, 1975
Captain James Black ("Giacomo Nerone"), Die Teufels Advokat (alsoknown as The Devil's Advocate), Rank, 1977
Tony Cerdan, Golden Rendezvous (also known as Nuclear Terror), Rank, 1977
Percy, It's Not the Size That Counts (also known as Percy's Progress), Joseph Brenner, 1979
Alec d'Urberville, Tess, Columbia, 1980
Marke, Tristan und Isolde (opera; also known as Fire and Sword,Tristan and Isolde, and Feuer und Schwert--Die Legende von Tristan und Isolde), Veith von Fuerstenberg, 1981
Humphrey, Sword of the Valiant--The Legend of Gawain and the Green Knight (also known as Sword of the Valiant)
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Latest
From July 6th to August 6th, Leigh will be starring opposite Francesca Annis in a new play Shoreditch Madonna at the Soho Theatre. Shoreditch Madonna is a modern tale of love and loss set against the underground art world of London's East End. For further information visit The Soho Theatre»

Leigh has recently completed filming on two new motion pictures Casanova and Silence Becomes You, filming in Venice and Lithuania with Sienna Miller and Alicia Silverstone. Most recently Leigh has filmed two episodes of Silent Witness for the BBC due to be broadcast later this year.
Leigh pictured in his latest film Silence Becomes You
Biography
Leigh Lawson was born in Warwickshire and trained at RADA.
His career encompasses credits in a wide range of roles for theatre, film and television. His theatre work includes: Most recently Marc in "Art", West End and 2002 UK tour. Lloyd in "Noises Off", Broadway. Marc in "Art" 2003 UK tour and "Death And The Maiden"at the Kings Head Theatre, London.
Leigh lives in West London with his wife, actress and singer Twiggy Lawson.
Royal Shakespeare Company
Loveless in “The Relapse” Dir. Ian Judge; Oberon/Theseus in “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” Dir. Adrian N