Person
Barbara Leigh-Hunt
Acting · 1935–2024 · Bath, Somerset, England, UK
Biography
Barbara Leigh-Hunt was an actress on stage and screen. She appeared in Alfred Hitchcock's Frenzy.
Known for
Midsomer Murders
Marjorie Empson
Play for Today
Marjorie Berry
Theatre 625
Kate Hardcastle
BBC Play of the Month
Honor Voysey
Screen Two
Gwenda Aaron
Playhouse
Teacher
Thirty-Minute Theatre
Harriet
ITV Playhouse
1967
Inspector Morse
Blanche Copley-Barnes
No Hiding Place
1959
Filmography
- 2014The Voysey InheritanceHonor Voysey
- 2004Vanity FairLady Bareacres
- 2002George Eliot: A Scandalous LifeGossip
- 2002Bertie and ElizabethLady Mabel Airlie
- 2001The MartinsMrs Heath
- 2000Billy ElliotVice-Principal
- 2000LongitudeDodo Gould
- 2000LongitudeDodo Gould
- 1999Wives and DaughtersLady Connor
- 1998The EchoMrs. Deacon
- 1997Keep the Aspidistra FlyingMrs. Wisbeach
- 1997Midsomer MurdersMarjorie Empson
- 1995Pride and PrejudiceLady Catherine de Bourgh
- 1995The Absence of WarGwenda Aaron
- 1993Anna Lee: HeadcaseBeryl Doyle
- 1992As Time Goes ByRegistrar
- 1991A Perfect HeroIris Fleming
- 1990Paper MaskCelia Mumford
- 1988Charlie Chalk
- 1988TumbledownJean Lawrence
- 1987The Ruth Rendell MysteriesMrs. Fanshawe
- 1987Inspector MorseBlanche Copley-Barnes
- 1986Paying Guests (Part 2)Mrs. Oxney
- 1986Paying Guests (Part 1)Mrs. Oxney
- 1986ScreenPlayMrs. Oxney
- 1985Screen TwoGwenda Aaron
- 1984Playing Shakespeare
- 1983Fireworks for ElspethMrs. Erskine
- 1982The Plague DogsFarmer's Wife (voice)
- 1982All for LoveMrs. Erskine
- 1980One Chance in FourDr. McKenny
- 1980Oh! Heavenly DogMargaret
- 1980Mary's WifeClare
- 1979Every Good Boy Deserves FavourTeacher
- 1979One Fine DayMrs Phillips
- 1979The Chief MournerMarjorie Berry
- 1977Love Lies BleedingJane
- 1974PlayhouseTeacher
- 1974Who Killed Lamb?Madeleine
- 1973The Emergency ChannelSarah
- 1973The Brontës of HaworthNarrator
- 1973Bequest to the NationCatherine "Catty" Matcham
- 1972VillainsHelen Griggs
- 1972Henry VIII and His Six WivesCatherine Parr
- 1972FrenzyBrenda Margaret Blaney
- 1972Six Days of JusticeMiss Taylor
- 1971SuspicionEllen McGrath
- 1971JusticeMiss Stephens
- 1971The Search for the NileIsabel Burton
- 1970MacbethLady Macbeth
- 1970Play for TodayMarjorie Berry
- 1969ITV Saturday Night TheatreShirley
- 1967InheritanceChristina Harington
- 1967ITV Playhouse
- 1967Callan
- 1965BBC Play of the MonthHonor Voysey
- 1965Thirty-Minute TheatreHarriet
- 1965Love's Labour's LostRosaline
- 1964Theatre 625Kate Hardcastle
- 1959No Hiding Place
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