Lysette Anthony
Biography
Lysette Anthony is an English actress and model. Born on September 26, 1963, in London, England, she is the child of actor Michael Adam Anthony and actress Bernadette Milnes. Anthony's known credits include the film Husbands and Wives, the fantasy epic Krull, and the ITV comedy-drama series Auf Wiedersehen, Pet. She also appeared in the BBC1 sitcom Three Up, Two Down and the Channel 4 soap opera Hollyoaks. Anthony's acting career spans multiple genres and platforms, with a total of 66 known credits.
Career overview
Lysette Anthony is a British actress and model known for her work in film and television. She has appeared in a number of notable roles throughout her career, including the 1983 fantasy epic Krull, where she played the character of Princess Lysssa. Anthony's early work also included a role in the ITV comedy-drama series Auf Wiedersehen, Pet in its first season.
In the late 1980s, Anthony began to appear in more prominent television roles, including the BBC1 sitcom Three Up, Two Down, which she starred in from 1985 to 1989. Her subsequent work has included appearances in various television series and films, with one notable example being her role in the 1992 film Husbands and Wives.
Anthony's more recent work includes a role in the Channel 4 soap opera Hollyoaks, where she played the character of Marnie Nightingale from 2016 to 2022. Throughout her career, Lysette Anthony has demonstrated her versatility as an actress, taking on a wide range of roles in film and television.
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69 titles- Necronomicon (2023) as Martha (archive footage)
- Conjuring: The Book of the Dead (2020) as Martha (archive footage)
- We Still Steal the Old Way (2017) as Lizzie
- Mob Handed (2016) as The Solicitor
- We Still Kill the Old Way (2014) as Lizzie Davis
- Strippers vs. Werewolves (2012) as Jilly
- The Telemachy (2012)
- Bargain Hunt Famous Finds (2008)
- Manilla Envelopes (2006) as Elizabeth 'Lizzy' Thoms
- Murder in Suburbia (2004) as Beth Whitmore
- Farewell to Harry (2002)
- The Paper Round (2002) as Judge
- Night and Day (2001)
- Beneath Loch Ness (2001) as Elizabeth
- Hotel! (2001) as Amanda Brown
- Loose Women (1999) as Self
- Highlander: The Raven (1998) as Debra Dow
- Russell Mulcahy’s Tale of the Mummy (1998) as Dr. Claire Mulrooney
- Misbegotten (1998) as Caitlan Bourke
- Depeche Mode: The Videos 86-98 (1998) as Woman (segment "I Feel You")
- Jonathan Creek (1997) as Mimi Tranter
- Man of Her Dreams (1997) as Faith Moore
- Man of Her Dreams (1997) Associate Producer
- Trilogy of Terror II (1996) as Laura, Bobby's Mom / Dr. Simpson
- Dead Cold (1996) as Alicia
- Dead Cold (1996) Associate Producer
- Vampires: Thirst for the Truth (1996) as Self
- Dracula: Dead and Loving It (1995) as Lucy Westenra
- Dr. Jekyll and Ms. Hyde (1995) as Sarah Carver
- Affair Play (1995) as Lisa
- Save Me (1994) as Ellie
- The Hard Truth (1994) as Lisa Kantrell
- A Brilliant Disguise (1994) as Michelle
- Target of Suspicion (1994) as Jennifer
- Look Who's Talking Now! (1993) as Samantha
- The Hour of the Pig (1993) as Filette d'Auferre
- Face the Music (1993) as Julie Sanson
- Husbands and Wives (1992) as Sam
- The Pleasure Principle (1992) as Charlotte
- Dark Shadows (1991) as Angelíque
- P.S. I Luv U (1991)
- Switch (1991) as Liz
- Cluedo (1990) as Miss Scarlett
- A Ghost in Monte Carlo (1990) as Mistral
- Agatha Christie's Poirot (1989) as Veronica Cray
- Tales from the Crypt (1989) as Bobbi (segment "Forever Ambergris")
- Campion (1989) as Amanda Fitton
- Jack the Ripper (1988) as Mary Jane Kelly
- Without a Clue (1988) as Impostor Leslie Giles
- The Lady and the Highwayman (1988) as Lady Panthea Vyne
- Looking for Eileen (1987) as Marian Faber / Eileen W.
- The Emperor's New Clothes (1987) as Princess Gilda
- Casualty (1986) as Rachel Houston
- Casualty (1986) as Amanda
- Lovejoy (1986) as Sophy
- Home to Roost (1985) as Lucy
- Three Up, Two Down (1985) as Angie Tyler
- Oliver Twist (1985) as Rose Maylie
- Oliver Twist (1985) as Rose Maylie
- The House on Kirov Street (1985) as Irina Nikolayevna
- Night Train to Murder (1984) as Kathy Chalmers
- L'Étincelle (1984) as Patricia
- Krull (1983) as Lyssa
- Auf Wiedersehen, Pet (1983) as Christa
- Princess Daisy (1983) as Lady Sarah
- Dombey and Son (1983) as Florence Dombey
- Late Night with David Letterman (1982) as Self
- Ivanhoe (1982) as Lady Rowena
- Oliver Twist (1982) as Oliver's Mother
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Lysette Anthony best known for?
Lysette Anthony is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including We Still Steal the Old Way (2017), Strippers vs. Werewolves (2012), Night and Day (2001), This Island Earth (1955).
When and where was Lysette Anthony born?
Lysette Anthony was born on September 26, 1963 in London, England, UK.
How many credits does Lysette Anthony have?
Lysette Anthony has accumulated over 69 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1982 to 2023.
What is Lysette Anthony's background in cinema and television?
Lysette Anthony is an English actress and model. Born on September 26, 1963, in London, England, she is the child of actor Michael Adam Anthony and actress Bernadette Milnes. Anthony's known credits include the film Husbands and Wives, the fantasy epic Krull, and the ITV comedy-drama series Auf Wiedersehen, Pet. She al...
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Age in their best-rated roles
- Agatha Christie's Poirot (1989) as Veronica Cray — aged about 25
- Night and Day (2001) — aged about 37
- Tales from the Crypt (1989) as Bobbi (segment "Forever Ambergris") — aged about 25
- Dark Shadows (1991) as Angelíque — aged about 27
- Auf Wiedersehen, Pet (1983) as Christa — aged about 19
- Jonathan Creek (1997) as Mimi Tranter — aged about 33
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