Lesley Manville — Actor (11)
Life After Life (2022) [TV] IMDb TMDB
Life After Life
actor: Thomasin McKenzie / Sian Clifford
If you could live your life time and again, would you ever get it right? Ursula dies and is reborn, living through turbulent times - but what is it she needs to stay alive for?
The Crown (2016) [TV] WikiData IMDb TMDB
The Crown
7.3 (11 ratings) director: Peter Morgan actor: Imelda Staunton / Jonathan Pryce
The gripping, decades-spanning inside story of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and the Prime Ministers who shaped Britain's post-war destiny.

The Crown tells the inside story of two of the most famous addresses in the world – Buckingham Palace and 10 Downing Street – and the intrigues, love lives and machinations behind the great events that shaped the second half of the 20th century. Two houses, two courts, one Crown.
Monster: The Ed Gein Story (2025) [TV] TMDB
Monster: The Ed Gein Story
director: Ian Brennan actor: Charlie Hunnam / Laurie Metcalf
The shocking true-life tale of Ed Gein, the infamous murderer and grave robber who inspired many of Hollywood's most iconic on-screen killers.
Cranford (2007) [TV] IMDb TMDB
Cranford
director: Sue Birtwistle / Susie Conklin actor: Eileen Atkins / Judi Dench
A rich and comic drama about the people of Cranford, a small Cheshire town on the cusp of change in the 1840s. Adapted from the novels by Elizabeth Gaskell.
North & South (2004) [TV] IMDb TMDB
North & South
director: Elizabeth Gaskell / Sandy Welch actor: Richard Armitage / Daniela Denby-Ashe
Margaret Hale is a southerner from a country vicarage newly settled in the industrial northern town of Milton. In the shock of her move, she misjudges charismatic cotton mill-owner John Thornton, whose strength of purpose and passion are a match for her own pride and willfulness. When the workers of Milton call a strike, Margaret takes their side, and the two are brought into deeper conflict. As events spiral out of control, Margaret - to her surprise - begins to fall in love with Thornton...
River (2015) [TV] IMDb WikiData TMDB
River
director: Abi Morgan actor: Stellan Skarsgård / Nicola Walker
Respected police officer John River, a gifted cop with a troubled mind, struggles to come to terms with the recent loss of a colleague, and chases a suspect across London - with tragic consequences. Now at odds with the authorities, River ends up in a precarious position as he seeks to bring closure to the mother of murdered teenager, who blames him for failing to keep his promise.
Oedipus [Performance] Douban NeoDB
Oedipus
genre: Huaju playwright: Robert Icke (Adaptor) / Sophocles (Original Play)
other title: 俄狄浦斯王(Mark Strong版) / 俄狄浦斯 / 俄狄浦斯王 theater: Wyndham's Theatre director: Robert Icke actor: Mark Strong / Lesley Manville / Samuel Brewer / Michael Gould / June Watson



Behind every great man is a great woman.

Election night. The polls predict a landslide victory. Everything is about to change.

Starring the internationally renowned, multi award-winning Mark Strong and Lesley Manville, Sophocles’ epic tragedy is transformed into an essential, explosive human thriller.

After his revelatory Oresteia, visionary director Robert Icke (1984, The Doctor) reimagines another Ancient Greek tragedy, bringing the secrets of the past bursting into the present.

Following hit runs at Internationaal Theater Amsterdam and the Edinburgh Festival, Oedipus comes to Wyndham’s Theatre for a strictly limited run.

Magpie Murders (2022) [TV] IMDb TMDB
Magpie Murders
7.2 (6 ratings) director: Anthony Horowitz actor: Lesley Manville / Tim McMullan
An editor gets drawn into a web of intrigue and murder when she receives an unfinished manuscript.
Moonflower Murders (2024) [TV] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Moonflower Murders
director: Anthony Horowitz actor: Lesley Manville / Tim McMullan
Susan has left publishing and is living in Crete with her long-time boyfriend, Andreas. But her idyll is disturbed by the shadow of a murder committed at a British country hotel eight years ago. Alan Conway visited the hotel and wrote a novel based on what happened there. Cecily MacNeil, the young woman who helps run the hotel, read the book and believed the wrong man had been arrested. Now she has disappeared. Can Susan uncover the secret hidden in the book and find Cecily before it is too late?
Cold Storage (2026) [Movie] TMDB Douban IMDb NeoDB WikiData
Cold Storage
director: Jonny Campbell actor: Georgina Campbell / Joe Keery
other title: 콜드 스토리지 / 急冻营救
When a mutating, highly contagious fungus escapes a sealed facility, two young employees – joined by a grizzled bioterror operative – must survive the wildest night shift ever to save humanity from extinction.
Disclaimer (2024) [TV] WikiData TMDB IMDb
Disclaimer
director: Alfonso Cuarón actor: Cate Blanchett / Kevin Kline
When an intriguing novel appears at the bedside of a journalist whose career has been built on revealing transgressions, she is horrified to realize she's a key character in a long-buried story—one that exposes her darkest secret.