
Lindsay Duncan’s career has spanned theatre, television and film.
Theatre includes: PRIVATE LIVES (Albery Theatre, West End, and Richard Rogers Theatre, Broadway); MOUTH TO MOUTH, ASHES TO ASHES, TOP GIRLS (Royal Court Theatre); CELEBRATION and THE ROOM (Almeida Theatre); THE HOMECOMING, BERENICE, CAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF, PLENTY, THE PROVOK’D WIFE, THE PRINCE OF HOMBURG (National Theatre); A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM, THE MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR, TROILUS AND CRESSIDA (RSC); LES LIAISONS DANGEREUSES (RSC, Ambassadors Theatre, West End and Music Box Theatre, NewYork); THE RIVALS, ZACK, TWELFTH NIGHT, WHAT THE BUTLER SAW, THE SKIN OF OUR TEETH, THE ORDEAL OF GILBERT PINFOLD (Royal Exchange, Manchester); DON JUAN, COMINGS AND GOINGS, INCIDENTS AT TULSE HILL, HEDDA GABLER (Hampstead Theatre).
Telelvision includes: ROME (Series 1 and 2); LONGFORD; SPOOKS; POIROT: THE MYSTERY OF THE BLUE TRAIN; PERFECT STRANGERS; DIRTY TRICKS; OLIVER TWIST; SHOOTING THE PAST; THE HISTORY OF TOM JONES, GET REAL; JUST WILLIAM; JAKE’S PROGRESS; THE RECTOR’S WIFE; A YEAR IN PROVENCE; REDEMPTION; THE CHILDEATER; TRAFFIK, GBH; GROWN UPS (Mike Leigh); RAINY DAY WOMEN; NEW GIRL IN TOWN.
Films include: STARTER FOR TEN; THE QUEEN OF SHEBA’S PEARLS; AFTERLIFE; UNDER THE TUSCAN SUN; MANSFIELD PARK; AN IDEAL HUSBAND; A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM; CITY HALL with Al Pacino; THE GREEK MYTHS; THE REFLECTING SKIN; PRICK UP YOUR EARS; LOOSE CONNECTIONS; SAMSON AND DELILAH; MANIFESTO; BODY PARTS.
Lindsay has won many awards, notably 2002 TONY Award for Best Actress, Critics’ Circle Theatre Award for Best Actress and Olivier Award for Best Actress for PRIVATE LIVES; Evening Standard Best Actress Award for CAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF; Olivier Award for Best Actress, TONY nomination for Best Actress and Theatre World Award for Outstanding New Talent for LES LIAISONS DANGEREUSES and an OBIE Award for TOP GIRLS, which transferred from the Royal Court to Joe Papp’s Public Theater in New York.