Leonie Mellinger
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Leonie Mellinger is a British actress. In the television mini-series Small World
she played a central double role portraying the twins Angelica and Lily.
Mellinger trained at the Central School of Speech and Drama
. Her stage appearances with the Royal Shakespeare Company
include Titus Andronicus
and The Winter's Tale
.
She was married to the actor Robin Askwith
.
Currently, she teaches communication skills at her own training company.
Small world (TV miniseries)
Small world is a 1988 TV miniseries based on David Lodge's novel of the same name.- Cast :* Stephen Moore - Philip Swallow* John Ratzenberger - Morris Zapp* Sarah Badel - Hilary Swallow* Rachel Kempson - Miss Maiden* Finbar Lynch - Persse McGarrigle...
she played a central double role portraying the twins Angelica and Lily.
Mellinger trained at the Central School of Speech and Drama
Central School of Speech and Drama
The Central School of Speech and Drama was founded in London in 1906 by Elsie Fogerty to offer a new form of training in speech and drama for young actors and other students...
. Her stage appearances with the Royal Shakespeare Company
Royal Shakespeare Company
The Royal Shakespeare Company is a major British theatre company, based in Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England. The company employs 700 staff and produces around 20 productions a year from its home in Stratford-upon-Avon and plays regularly in London, Newcastle-upon-Tyne and on tour across...
include Titus Andronicus
Titus Andronicus
Titus Andronicus is a tragedy by William Shakespeare, and possibly George Peele, believed to have been written between 1588 and 1593. It is thought to be Shakespeare's first tragedy, and is often seen as his attempt to emulate the violent and bloody revenge plays of his contemporaries, which were...
and The Winter's Tale
The Winter's Tale
The Winter's Tale is a play by William Shakespeare, originally published in the First Folio of 1623. Although it was grouped among the comedies, some modern editors have relabelled the play as one of Shakespeare's late romances. Some critics, among them W. W...
.
She was married to the actor Robin Askwith
Robin Askwith
Robin Askwith , is an English film actor, most famous for his role as Timmy Lea in the Confessions... sex comedies.-Confessions...:...
.
Currently, she teaches communication skills at her own training company.
Cinema
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Zina Zina (film) Zina is an award-winning film by director Ken McMullen. It tells a story of a twentieth century Antigone, Zinaida Volkova , daughter of Leon Trotsky. In 1930s Berlin, Zina is being treated by the adlerian psychotherapist Professor Arthur Kronfeld... |
German Stenographer | |
| 1983 | Ghost Dance Ghost Dance (film) Ghost Dance is a 1983 British film directed by Ken McMullen. This independent film explores the beliefs and myths surrounding the existence of ghosts and the nature of cinema.-Plot:... |
Marianne | |
| 1981 | Memoirs of a Survivor Memoirs of a Survivor (film) Memoirs of a Survivor is a 1981 British science fiction film directed by David Gladwell. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1981 Cannes Film Festival... |
Emily Mary Cartwright |
TV
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Wycliffe Wycliffe (TV series) Wycliffe is a British TV series, based on W. J. Burley's novels about Detective Superintendent Charles Wycliffe . It was produced by HTV and broadcast on the ITV Network, following a pilot episode on 7 August 1993, between 24 July 1994 and 5 July 1998. The series was filmed in Cornwall, with a... |
Polly Innes | |
| 1992 | Lovejoy Lovejoy Lovejoy is a TV series about the adventures of Lovejoy, a British antiques dealer and faker based in East Anglia, a less than scrupulous yet likeable rogue. The episodes were based on a series of picaresque novels by John Grant... |
Marina | |
| 1988 | Small world Small world (TV miniseries) Small world is a 1988 TV miniseries based on David Lodge's novel of the same name.- Cast :* Stephen Moore - Philip Swallow* John Ratzenberger - Morris Zapp* Sarah Badel - Hilary Swallow* Rachel Kempson - Miss Maiden* Finbar Lynch - Persse McGarrigle... |
Angelica / Lily | |
| 1985 | Bergerac Bergerac (TV series) Bergerac was a British television show set on Jersey. Produced by the BBC in association with the Seven Network, and screened on BBC1, it starred John Nettles as the title character Detective Sergeant Jim Bergerac, a detective in "Le Bureau des Étrangers" Bergerac was a British television show... |
Terry | |
| 1981 | Sons and Lovers Sons and Lovers (1981 TV serial) Sons and Lovers is a 1981 BBC television serial based on the D. H. Lawrence book Sons and Lovers. It starred Eileen Atkins, Tom Bell, Karl Johnson and Lynn Dearth. It was adapted by Trevor Griffiths and directed by Stuart Burge. It aired in the US as part of the PBS's Masterpiece Theatre program... |
Miriam Leivers |