Age, Biography and Wiki
| Who is it? | Actress, Soundtrack |
| Birth Day | December 05, 1981 |
| Age | 41 YEARS OLD |
| Birth Sign | Capricorn |
| Education | Bedales School |
| Alma mater | Bristol Old Vic Theatre School |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2004–present |
| Known for | Portrayal of Anne Boleyn in the RSC's stage adaptation of Wolf Hall and Bring Up the Bodies |
Net worth: $400,000 (2024)
Lydia Leonard, a talented actress and accomplished singer, was born in 1981. Known for her exceptional performances on screen and her remarkable musical abilities, Lydia has made a significant impact in the entertainment industry. As of 2024, her net worth is estimated to reach an impressive $400,000. With her remarkable talents and growing popularity, Lydia Leonard has emerged as a notable figure in the world of acting and music.
Biography/Timeline
On television she had an ongoing role in 1950s-set detective series Jericho starring Robert Lindsay, and appeared in True True Lie (2006) and The Long Walk to Finchley (2008), along with a cameo in Rome (2006, "The Stolen Eagle"), and as a nurse in the BBC's Casualty 1909.
Leonard appeared on stage as Polyxena in a Royal Shakespeare Company production of Hecuba starring Vanessa Redgrave, the production played in London's West End and then at B.A.M in New York. She played Hazel Conway alongside Francesca Annis in the National Theatre's production of Time and the Conways. In 2005 she appeared as Caroline Cushing in the original Donmar Theatre and West End productions of Frost/Nixon. In 2010 Leonard played the role of Jackie Onassis in Martin Sherman's play Onassis at the Novello Theatre in London.
In 2008 Leonard played the female lead in the BBC remake of The 39 Steps. Part of the Christmas scheduling, its first showing was the most watched programme on BBC One on that day. Leonard starred as Cynthia in Joanna Hogg's 2010 feature film Archipelago. In 2012, Leonard starred in two episodes of ITV drama series Whitechapel, as Psychiatrist Morgan Lamb, for which she was nominated for Most Outstanding Actress at the Monte Carlo television awards. In 2013 Leonard played a leading role in the action adventure film Legendary: Tomb of the Dragon alongside Dolph Lundgen and Scott Adkins. In 2013 Leonard played Alex Lang in DreamWorks The Fifth Estate starring Benedict Cumberbatch. In 2015, Leonard played Virginia Woolf in Life in Squares, a BBC miniseries on the Bloomsbury Group.
She was born in Paris to an Irish mother, a Teacher, and Anglo-French father, a financial accountant; she lived in France until the age of five. She trained at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School. Leonard played Anne Boleyn in the Royal Shakespeare Company's production of Hilary Mantel's Wolf Hall and Bring Up the Bodies at London's Aldwych Theatre from May until October 2014. The RSC production transferred to Broadway as Wolf Hall: Parts One and Two at the Winter Garden Theatre, running from March until July 2015. Leonard reprised the role, which earned her a nomination for the 2015 Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play.
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