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Rosemary Leach

Rosemary Leach

Actor · Born 1935-12-18 · Much Wenlock, Shropshire, England, UK

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Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Rosemary Leach (18 December 1935 – 21 October 2017) was a British stage, television and film actress and singer. She was born at Much Wenlock, Shropshire. Her parents were teachers related to Edmund Leach. She attended grammar school and RADA. After appearing in repertory theatres and the Old Vic she became well known to UK TV viewers between 1965-69 for playing Susan Wheldon, the mistress of building tycoon John Wilder (Patrick Wymark) in the TV boardroom drama The Power Game. Subsequently she became a familiar face on British television. In 1973, she played Aldonza/Dulcinea in the BBC production of Don Quixote (retitled The Adventures of Don Quixote), starring Rex Harrison and Frank Finlay. In 1981 she played Emilia opposite Bob Hoskins's Iago in the BBC Shakespeare's production of Othello. In 1982 she played Aunt Fenny in The Jewel in the Crown. Rosemary played a leading role as smitten Joan Plumleigh-Bruce in the six part ITV 1987 production of The Charmer (TV series) which starred Nigel Havers. In 1987, she was nominated for BAFTA's Best Supporting Actress for A Room with a View (1985). In 1992, Leach starred in An Ungentlemanly Act,…

Movies & TV Shows

  1. A Room with a View (1986) — Mrs. Honeychurch
  2. Midsomer Murders (1997) — Evelyn Pope
  3. The Plague Dogs (1982) — Vera (voice)
  4. Casualty (1986) — Miranda Watts
  5. My Family (2000) — Grace
  6. Doctors (2000) — Meg Carpenter
  7. S.O.S. Titanic (1980) — Mrs. Odgen (uncredited)
  8. Afterlife (2005)
  9. Waterloo Road (2006) — Bessie
  10. Mission London (2010) — Miss Cunningham
  11. Horizon (1964) — Self - Narrator (voice)
  12. Heartbeat (1992) — Miss Plum
  13. The Jewel in the Crown (1984) — Aunt Fenny
  14. The Great Ghost Rescue (2011) — The Queen
  15. Rumpole of the Bailey (1975) — Mrs. Ida Tempest
  16. That'll Be The Day (1973) — Mrs. MacLaine
  17. Whatever Happened to Harold Smith? (2000) — Harold's Mother
  18. The Buccaneers (1995) — Lady Brittlesea
  19. Sherlock Holmes (1964) — Kitty Winter
  20. An Ungentlemanly Act (1992) — Mavis Hunt
  21. The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends (1992) — Tabitha Twitchit (voice)
  22. Shakespeare: The Animated Tales (1992) — Narrator (voice)
  23. Turtle Diary (1985) — Mrs. Inchcliff
  24. May I Kill U? (2013) — Mags
  25. Berkeley Square (1998) — Nanny Collins
  26. Brief Encounter (1976) — Mrs. Gaines
  27. Cider with Rosie (1971) — Mother
  28. Othello (1981) — Emilia
  29. Across the Lake (1988) — Connie Robinson
  30. The Hawk (1993) — Mrs Marsh
  31. The Royal (2003) — Hester Hindmarch
  32. Play for Today (1970) — Rita
  33. Chiller (1995) — Mrs Leslie
  34. Ghost in the Noonday Sun (1973) — Kate
  35. Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951) — Mrs. Gaines
  36. Summer's Lease (1989) — Nancy Leadbetter
  37. Thirty-Minute Theatre (1965) — Iris Purvis
  38. BBC Play of the Month (1965) — Gina Ekdal
  39. American Playhouse (1982) — Sister Agnes
  40. Margaret (2009) — The Queen