Everything about Lysette Anthony totally explained
Lysette Anthony (born
September 26,
1963 in
London,
England) is an
English film,
television, and
theatre actress. Her parents are actors
Michael Anthony (Michael Chodźko) and
Bernadette Milnes and her birth name was Lysette Chodzko. Anthony has established herself as a talented and versatile actress and writer. Heralded as the "Face of the Eighties" by David Bailey at the age of 16, Anthony was a highly successful model before she became a household name as an actress at the age of 20.
Anthony was part of a sell-out run at the Trafalgar Studios in the
West End as Arabella Lucretia in the sell out hit comedy
The New Statesman, with
Rik Mayall, directed by Josie Rourke. She has also played the role of Joanna Lyppiatt in
Noel Coward's
Present Laughter (with
Simon Callow) and the role of Eleanor in Terry Johnson's
Dead Funny at
The West Yorkshire Playhouse.
Her television appearances in 2006 included guest lead roles in
Casualty and a new sit-com pilot,
Baggy Trousers. She also recently played the roles of Rachel Heath, a semi regular character in
The Bill and Veronica Cray in
The Hollow, a two-part
Poirot film for
ITV, with
David Suchet.
Anthony’s extensive work in over 30 feature films includes
Krull with
Kenneth Marshall and
Freddie Jones,
Without A Clue with
Michael Caine and
Ben Kingsley,
Woody Allen’s award winning
Husbands and Wives in which she played
Sydney Pollack’s neurotic mistress. Further film credits include:
Farewell to Harry,
The Loch with
Patrick Bergin, the Miramax/Dimension feature
Tale of the Mummy with
Christopher Lee,
Mel Brooks,
Dr. Jekyll and Ms. Hyde with
Sean Young; Tri-Star’s
Look Who's Talking Now with
John Travolta,
The Advocate starring alongside
Colin Firth and
The Lady and the Highwayman with
Hugh Grant.
Well-known to television audiences, Anthony’s numerous credits include
ITV’s Murder in Suburbia, a regular role in the award winning soap
Night & Day (ITV),
Hotel! for Channel 5, BBC’s
Jonathan Creek,
Oliver Twist,
Dombey and Son,
Campion,
Lovejoy and ITV’s
Auf Wiedersehen, Pet. She also starred for six years in the repeated BBC sitcom
Three Up, Two Down. She is also memorable as portraying the
cunning witch Angelíque for
eight episodes of the
primetime revival of the
gothic soap opera Dark Shadows, in which she spoke with a near flawless
French accent, and eerie laugh.
Anthony’s other notable theatre credits include
The Vagina Monologues at The
Royal Albert Hall and the role of
Jackie Bouvier Kennedy Onassis in the Broadway transfer of
Jackie at the
Queen's Theatre, the lead in 23:59 at
The Crucible, Sheffield,
Toys In the Attic at Watford with
Hayley Mills, Restoration at Bristol Old Vic,
The Lady's Not for Burning at the
Northcott Theatre, Exeter,
Ibsen’s
Ghosts and
The New Statesman with
Rik Mayall.
Anthony also appeared in music videos - a series of Bryan Adams videos, for example "
Run to You", and also
Depeche Mode's "
I Feel You".
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