Lesley Nicol
Age: N/A | From: Manchester, England, UK
Person Details
Birthday:
Aliases: Lesley Nichol , Lesley Nicoll , Лесли Никол
Gender: Female
Place of birth: Manchester, England, UK
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Movie Involvements: 8
TV Involvements: 14
Most Famous Work
Biography
Lesley Nicol (born August 7, 1953 in Manchester, England) is an English actress. She is a three-time SAG Award winner in the Best Cast in a Drama Series category for her role as Beryl Patmore in the ITV and PBS drama TV series Downton Abbey. She also starred in the 2019 feature film adaptation of the series, its 2022 sequel, and its 2025 finale. Nicol is also notable for her role as Mrs Beaver in the 1988 BBC adaptation of The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe and as the Queen Giant in the 1990 adaptation of The Silver Chair. She has guest-starred on numerous British television series and also appeared as Rosie in the West End production of Mamma Mia! from 2000 to 2002. She trained at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama.
Most Famous Work
Once Upon a Time
(2011) Johanna
Supernatural
(2005) Katja
Peak Practice
(1993) Sally Buxton
The Boys
(2019) Connie Butcher
Downton Abbey
(2010) Beryl Patmore
Casualty
(1986) Jayne Bowen
Father Brown
(2013) Majorie Chummy
Heartbeat
(1992) Nora BudgeActing
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Beryl Patmore | |
| 2021 | Winsome Witch (voice) | |
| 2020 | Drusilla / Baker's Wife (voice) | |
| Mrs. Kettle (voice) | ||
| Adel | ||
| 2019 | Forever Tree | |
| Beryl Patmore | ||
| Self | ||
| Self | ||
| Connie Butcher | ||
| Henrietta Beecham | ||
| 2018 | Ramona (voice) | |
| Ramona / Emma (voice) | ||
| 2017 | Nobel Moderator (voice) | |
| 2016 | Mrs. Potter (uncredited) | |
| 2015 | Ms. Paddles (voice) | |
| Lady Lake Spirit (voice) | ||
| Marge | ||
| 2013 | Female Pilgrim (voice) | |
| Majorie Chummy | ||
| 2011 | Johanna | |
| 2010 | Auntie Annie | |
| Beryl Patmore | ||
| Margaret | ||
| 2008 | Nellie | |
| 2007 | Jean | |
| 2005 | Katja | |
| 2002 | Headteacher | |
| 1999 | Gwenda Palmer | |
| Auntie Annie | ||
| 1998 | Worker | |
| 1997 | N/A | |
| 1993 | Sally Buxton | |
| 1992 | Mrs. Swinton | |
| Rita Stirling | ||
| Nora Budge | ||
| 1991 | N/A | |
| 1990 | Giant Queen | |
| 1988 | Mrs. Beaver | |
| Mrs. Beaver | ||
| 1986 | Jayne Bowen | |
| 1983 | Mrs. Pants | |
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
