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Beatie Edney

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62 Years Old

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Beatrice "Beatie" Edney (born 23 October 1962) is an English television actress. Born in London, she is the daughter of actress Sylvia Syms, and sister of Benjamin Edney and a cousin of musician Nick Webb. Edney first came to audiences' attention as Heather MacLeod in the 1986 film Highlander, the first film in the Highlander series. She returned to the role again in the 2000 film Highlander: Endgame. In 1987 Edney performed the title role in the TV production of 'The Dark Angel' with Peter O'Toole. In 1990, she appeared in the Bruce Beresford directed film Mister Johnson alongside Pierce Brosnan and Edward Woodward. Her many television appearances include a leading role in the TV series Lost Empires, based on the novel by J.B. Priestley, with Colin Firth in 1986. She has also appeared in episodes of Rosemary & Thyme, A Touch of Frost, Prime Suspect, Inspector Morse, Lewis (TV series), Agatha Christie's Poirot adaptation of The Mysterious Affair at Styles and Wallander (2009). In 1994, she played the role of Louisa Gradgrind in the television adaptation of Charles Dickens' novel Hard Times. In 1995, she had a starring role in the Channel 4 sitcom Dressing For Breakfast. In 2012 she played Queen Charlotte in The Madness of King George III, in a revival at the Apollo Theatre.

Born

London, England, UK on 23rd October 1962

All Credits

Agatha Christie's Poirot Image
Agatha Christie's Poirot
Mrs Hemmings
Agatha Christie's Poirot Image
Agatha Christie's Poirot
Mary Cavendish
Andor Image
Andor
Judge
A Touch of Frost Image
A Touch of Frost
Lewis Image
Lewis
Justine Skinner
Poldark Image
Poldark
Prudie Paynter
Prime Suspect Image
Prime Suspect
Susan Covington
The Coroner Image
The Coroner
Judith Kennedy
Year of the Rabbit Image
Year of the Rabbit
Mrs McHenry
Inspector Morse Image
Inspector Morse
Deborah Burns
The Tenant of Wildfell Hall Image
The Tenant of Wildfell Hall
Annabella
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Murder Rooms: Mysteries of the Real Sherlock Holmes
Lyla Milburn
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Van der Valk
Cassie Davids
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Dressing for Breakfast
Highlander Image
Highlander
Heather MacLeod
Hotel Babylon Image
Hotel Babylon
Messiah Image
Messiah
Grace Eccleshall
In the Name of the Father Image
In the Name of the Father
Carole Richardson
Time for Murder Image
Time for Murder
Pippa Millington
Hard Times Image
Hard Times
Louisa Gradgrind
Lost Empires Image
Lost Empires
Nancy Ellis
Highlander: Endgame Image
Highlander: Endgame
Heather MacLeod
Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day Image
Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day
Mrs. Brummegan
A Handful of Dust Image
A Handful of Dust
Marjorie
My Uncle Silas Image
My Uncle Silas
Ellen
The Dark Angel Image
The Dark Angel
Maud Ruthyn
Save the Cinema Image
Save the Cinema
Mrs. Griffiths (Beehive Woman)
Mister Johnson Image
Mister Johnson
Celia Rudbeck
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MacGyver: Trail to Doomsday
Natalia
Onassis: The Richest Man in the World Image
Onassis: The Richest Man in the World
Tina
Mesmer Image
Mesmer
Marie Antoinette
The Affair Image
The Affair
Esther
National Theatre Live: Small Island Image
National Theatre Live: Small Island
Kenneth Williams: Fantabulosa! Image
Kenneth Williams: Fantabulosa!
Joan Sims
A Day at the Beach Image
A Day at the Beach
Winnie
Hard Times Image
Hard Times
Louisa Gradgrind
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Diary of a Mad Old Man
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The Cyberstalking
Trouble in Paradise Image
Trouble in Paradise
Ann Kusters
The Dark Angel Image
The Dark Angel
Maud Ruthyn
Bloodlines: Legacy of a Lord Image
Bloodlines: Legacy of a Lord
Kate Manning
The Biographer Image
The Biographer
Lynne Morton
Nyet! Image
Nyet!
Liz
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The Lilac Bus
Dee
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The Pearl Comb
BETTY LUTEY
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Bosses From Hell
Just Another Secret Image
Just Another Secret
Anneliese
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Wild Flowers: Women of South Lebanon
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Wild Flowers
Sadie