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Beatie Edney

Beatie Edney

Actor · Born 1962-10-23 · London, England, UK

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Biography

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 s…

Movies & TV Shows

  1. Highlander (1986) — Heather MacLeod
  2. Andor (2022) — Judge
  3. In the Name of the Father (1993) — Carole Richardson
  4. Agatha Christie's Poirot (1989) — Mary Cavendish
  5. Highlander: Endgame (2000) — Heather MacLeod
  6. Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day (2008) — Mrs. Brummegan
  7. Poldark (2015) — Prudie Paynter
  8. Inspector Morse (1987) — Deborah Burns
  9. Lewis (2007) — Justine Skinner
  10. Prime Suspect (1991) — Susan Covington
  11. A Touch of Frost (1992) — Sheila
  12. MacGyver: Trail to Doomsday (1994) — Natalia
  13. Year of the Rabbit (2019) — Mrs McHenry
  14. Van der Valk (2020) — Cassie Davids
  15. The Coroner (2015) — Judith Kennedy
  16. A Handful of Dust (1988) — Marjorie
  17. Hotel Babylon (2006)
  18. Mister Johnson (1991) — Celia Rudbeck
  19. The Tenant of Wildfell Hall (1996) — Annabella Wilmot
  20. Kenneth Williams: Fantabulosa! (2006) — Joan Sims
  21. Messiah (2001) — Grace Eccleshall
  22. Save the Cinema (2022) — Mrs. Griffiths (Beehive Woman)
  23. Mesmer (1994) — Marie Antoinette
  24. Murder Rooms: The Dark Beginnings of Sherlock Holmes (2001) — Lyla Milburn
  25. A Day at the Beach (1970) — Winnie
  26. Onassis: The Richest Man in the World (1988) — Tina
  27. The Affair (1995) — Esther
  28. The Cyberstalking (1999)
  29. Lost Empires (1986) — Nancy Ellis
  30. Diary of a Mad Old Man (1987) — Simone / Marcel's daughter-in-law
  31. The Pearl Comb (2025) — Betty Lutey
  32. Dressing for Breakfast (1995)
  33. Hard Times (1994) — Louisa Gradgrind
  34. National Theatre Live: Small Island (2019)
  35. Bloodlines: Legacy of a Lord (1998) — Kate Manning
  36. The Lilac Bus (1990) — Dee
  37. Wild Flowers (1990) — Sadie
  38. Nyet! (2019) — Liz
  39. The Dark Angel (1987) — Maud Ruthyn
  40. Just Another Secret (1989) — Anneliese