Beatie Edney
Beatie Edney (* 23. October 1962 in North Kensington , London , as Beatrice Edney ) is a British actress .
life and career
Beatie Edney was born in North Kensington on October 23, 1962 . She is the daughter of British actress Sylvia Syms .
She took her first steps as an actress at the age of eight in the film A Day at the Beach .
She gained worldwide fame in 1986 with the role of Heather MacLeod in the film Highlander - There Can Only Be One . That role earned her iconic status in the Highlander franchises and she re-played the role in the sequel Highlander: Endgame in 2000.
Outside of the Highlander universe, her acting career stalled. You could play smaller roles like in the films In the Name of the Father or Mister Johnson , but the big success failed. Beatie Edney worked mainly for British television such as the sitcom Dressing for Breakfast on Channel 4 , in which she appeared between 1995 and 1998. On the theater stage, she was seen in the play The Girlfriend Experience .
Filmography (selection)
- 1970: A Day at the Beach
- 1985: Time for Murder (TV series, episode Mister Clay, Mister Clay )
- 1986: Highlander - There can only be one (Highlander)
- 1986: Lost Empires (TV series)
- 1987: Diary of an old fool (Dagboek van een oude dwaas)
- 1988: A Handful of Dust
- 1989: Wild Flowers (TV movie)
- 1989: Double Game ( Just Another Secret , Miniseries)
- 1989: Dead Witnesses Don't Talk (Trouble in Paradise)
- 1990: The Lilac Bus (TV movie)
- 1990: Mister Johnson
- 1993: In the Name of the Father
- 1994: Hard Times (miniseries)
- 1994: Mesmer
- 1994: MacGyver - Endstation Hölle ( MacGyver: Trail to Doomsday , TV movie)
- 1995: Hot Suspect : Child Missing ( Prime Suspect IV: The Lost Child , TV series)
- 1995: The Affair (TV movie)
- 1995–1998: Dressing for Breakfast (TV series, 21 episodes)
- 1998: Bloodlines: Legacy of a Lord (TV movie)
- 1999: Cyberspace - A nightmare comes true ( The Cyberstalking , TV movie)
- 2000: Highlander: Endgame
- 2002: The Biographer (TV movie)
- 2003: My Uncle Silas (TV series, one episode)
- 2005: Messiah: The Nine Circles of Hell ( Messiah: The Harrowing , miniseries)
- 2006: Kenneth Williams: Fantabulosa! (TV movie)
- 2008: In Your Dreams
- 2008: Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day
- 2010: Commissioner Wallander : The Fifth Woman ( Wallander: The Fifth Woman , TV series)
- 2015–2019: Poldark (TV series, 42 episodes)
Web links
- Beatie Edney in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Beatie Edney on AllMovie (English)
- Beatie Edney in the German dubbing file
Individual evidence
- ↑ Beatie Edney . mademan.com. Retrieved August 7, 2011.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Edney, Beatie |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Edney, Beatrice (maiden name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British actress |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 23, 1962 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | North Kensington , London , England , United Kingdom |