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Annabel Leventon

Annabel Leventon

Actor · b. 1942 · Hertfordshire, England, UK

Judith Annabel Leventon (born 20 April 1942 in Hertfordshire, England) is an English actress who has acted in various roles on stage and television. While reading English at the University of Oxford she made several appearances at the Oxford Playhouse and toured France as Desdemona in the Oxford University Dramatic Society's production of Othello. She then joined the Fourbeats pop group, played at the Edinburgh Festival and continued in various other OUDS productions. On obtaining her BA she gained a grant to LAMDA and made her professional stage debut in Leicester. In December 1967 she left for America where she joined Tom O' Horgan's La MaMa troupe in New York and worked with them for seven months before returning to Britain. She was in the original London cast of Hair in 1968 at the Shaftesbury Theatre, also directed by O'Horgan. She went on to direct and appear in the show in Paris. She also appeared in the original London production of The Rocky Horror Show. Her first TV appearance was in The White Rabbit in 1967, and she went on to appear in a number of long-running series over the next four decades. Her film credits include roles in Come Back Peter (1969), Le Mur de l'Atlantique (1970), Every Home Should Have One (1970), The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975), Shock Treatment (1981), Real Life (1984), Defence of the Realm (1986), M. Butterfly (1993), Wimbledon (2004) and A Royal Night Out (2015). In 2013, Leventon appeared in the role of Constance, the Madwoman of the Flea Market, in the British premiere of Jerry Herman's Dear World at the Charing Cross Theatre, London. In 2023, Leventon appeared in the role of Edith Tellmann in the British premiere of Bjørg Vik's The Journey to Venice at the Finborough Theatre, London. For this role, she was nominated for an Offie for Lead Performance in a Play. She is the author of The Real Rock Follies: The Great Girl Band Rip-Off of 1976, released in 2017. Source: Article "Annabel Leventon" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA.

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  • Movie7.4
  • Movie6.1

    The Nest

    2020 · 395 votes

  • Movie6.5

    A Royal Night Out

    2015 · 322 votes

  • Movie6.2

    Wimbledon

    2004 · 1.1K votes

  • Movie6.6

    M. Butterfly

    1993 · 253 votes

  • Movie6.2

    Le Mur de l’Atlantique

    Atlantic Wall

    1970 · 113 votes

  • Movie6.4

    Defence of the Realm

    1986 · 42 votes

  • Movie5.5

    Lennon Naked

    2010 · 23 votes

  • Movie5.5

    Alive and Kicking

    1996 · 14 votes

  • Movie5.9

    Shock Treatment

    1981 · 110 votes

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  • Movie4.6

    Some Like It Sexy

    1969 · 9 votes

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  • Movie4.8

    A Business Affair

    1994 · 20 votes

  • Movie7.0

    Real Life

    1984 · 1 votes

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  • Movie9.0

    On Giant's Shoulders

    1979 · 1 votes

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  • Movie7.0

    Ian Fleming: Bondmaker

    2005 · 1 votes

  • Movie6.7

    Work Experience

    1989 · 9 votes

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  • TV7.4

    Vera

    2011 · 177 votes

  • TV7.1

    Minder

    1979 · 30 votes

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    A Touch of Frost

    1992 · 79 votes

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    Bergerac

    1981 · 25 votes

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    ITV Playhouse

    1967 · 3 votes

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    BBC2 Play of the Week

    1977 · 1 votes

  • TV7.2

    The New Avengers

    1976 · 52 votes

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    Dempsey and Makepeace

    1985 · 33 votes

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    Van der Valk

    1972 · 10 votes

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    Chillers

    1990 · 6 votes

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    Chivalry

    2022 · 15 votes

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    Love and Marriage

    1984 · 1 votes

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    A Series of Bird's

    1967 · 1 votes

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    Armchair Theatre

    1956 · 6 votes

  • TV7.0

    Penmarric

    1979 · 1 votes

  • TV10.0

    Strike it Rich!

    1986 · 1 votes