Annabel Mullion
Annabel Mullion | |
|---|---|
| Born | Annabel Mullion |
| Occupation | Actress |
Annabel Mullion is a British actress. She was educated at St Mary's School, Ascot and studied English and Drama at the University of East Anglia. She then completed the 3 year acting course at Central School of Speech and Drama, graduating in 1994. She won the Carleton Hobbs Bursary Award in that year as well.[1]
Her films include Carrington (1995, dir. Christopher Hampton),[2]: 15 Mission: Impossible (1996, dir. Brian De Palma), A Christmas Carol (1999, dir. David Jones), Me Without You (2001, dir. Sandra Goldbacher), Scooterman (2010, dir. Kirsten Cavendish), and Mother's Milk (2012, dir. Gerald Fox) for which she received Best Supporting Actress at the Monaco Film Festival 2013 for her role as Mary Melrose.[3]
In 2006, she played Lady Tara Butler in Midsomer Murders, episode “Vixen’s Run”. She also appeared in Emma a TV mini-series in 2009 as Mrs. Woodhouse.
She has had many parts in television including Law & Order: UK, Doll & Em, Agatha Christie's Poirot, Breathless, Wallander, Midsomer Murders and Lewis.
In 2012, she appeared in the TV series Lewis, episode "The Soul of Genius" as Thea Falconer. In 2013, she appeared in Agatha Christie’s Poirot, episode "Elephants Can Remember" as Lady Ravenscroft, in Doll & Em, episode "Six" as Woman with Lurchers and in Breathless a TV mini-series as Duchess.
Her theatre parts include a nine-month run as Shelia in An Inspector Calls directed by Stephen Daldry, Lydia Languish in The Rivals directed by Braham Murray, and Lady Mary in The White Carnation directed by Knight Mantel. In 2019, she appeared in Bodies by James Saunders.[4]
From 1996 to 2004, Annabel was the muse of Lucian Freud who created three paintings of her,[5]: 303 including Annabel and Rattler 1997-1998.[6] She also appeared in Malcolm Venville's book of advertising, celebrity, fashion, and personal photography, Layers.[7]: 354, 355
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Carrington | Mary Hutchinson | |
| 1996 | Mission Impossible | Flight Attendant | |
| 2001 | Me Without You | Meredith | |
| 2003 | Sitting Ducks | Fiona | |
| 2004 | Rabbit on the Moon | Bank Lady | |
| 2010 | Scooterman | Serena | Short film |
| 2011 | Mother's Milk | Mary Melrose | |
| 2017 | Final Portrait | Anne-Marie Frenaud | |
| 2020 | Cherry Bomb | Madre | Short film |
| 2021 | The Cursed | Older Charlotte Laurent | aka: Eight for Silver |
| Warning | Dora | ||
| 2022 | An Earl's Court Miscellany | (unknown) | |
| 2025 | Jay Kelly | Woman in the Window |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | A Dance to the Music of Time | Mona | Mini-series; 3 episodes |
| Mr. White Goes to Westminster | Labour Woman | Television film | |
| 1998 | Jonathan Creek | Felicity Vale | 2 episodes |
| 1999 | Kavanagh QC | Martha Miller | 2 episodes |
| A Christmas Carol | Emily Bowley | Television film | |
| 2000 | Rhona | Sam | Episode: "The Birthday Girl" |
| 2003 | Cambridge Spies | 1st Wife | Mini-series; episode 4 |
| 2006 | Midsomer Murders | Lady Tara Butler | Episode: "Vixen's Run" |
| 2007 | Trial & Retribution | Mrs. Greenaway | 2 episodes: "Curriculum Vitae: Parts 1 & 2" |
| Diana: Last Days of a Princess | Rosa Monckton | Television film | |
| The Whistleblowers | Eve | Episode: "No Child Left Behind" | |
| 2008 | Wallander | Marianne Falk | Episode: "Firewall" |
| 2009 | Emma | Mrs. Woodhouse | Mini-series; episode 1 |
| Doctors | Liz Weaver | Episode: "A Manny About the House" | |
| 2010 | Holby City | Gillian Maynard | Episode: "Dandelions" |
| 2011–2014 | Law & Order: UK | Pathologist Eleanor | Recurring role; 4 episodes |
| 2012 | Lewis | Thea Falconer | Episode: "The Soul of Genius" |
| Doctors | Sophie Hayward | Episode: "Upper Crust" | |
| 2013 | Agatha Christie's Poirot | Lady Ravenscroft | Episode: "Elephants Can Remember" |
| Doll & Em | Woman with Lurchers | Episode: "Six" | |
| Breathless | Duchess | Mini-series; episode 1 | |
| Lucan | Annabel Birley | Mini-series | |
| 2014 | Doctors | Margaret Plumber | Episode: "Judge and Jury" |
| 2016 | Victoria | Lady Beatrice Gifford | Episode: "Engine of Change" |
| 2018 | Patrick Melrose | Annabel | Mini-series; episode 5: "At Last" |
| Women on the Verge | Dr. Conlon | 2 episodes | |
| 2021 | The Pursuit of Love | Aunt Emily | Mini-series; 2 episodes |
| 2022 | Gentleman Jack | Lady Stuart De Rothesay | Episode: "It's Not Illegal" |
| The Crown | Fiona Shackleton | Episode: "Couple 31" | |
| 2024 | A Good Girl's Guide to Murder | Rosie Hastings | 2 episodes |
| 2024–2025 | The Agency | Emily Ogletree | 3 episodes |
| 2026 | The Night Manager | Celia Mayhew | 2 episodes |
Video games
| Year | Title | Voice Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Xenoblade Chronicles 3 | Past Moebius R | English versions |
| 2023 | Xenoblade Chronicles 3: Future Redeemed |
References
- ^ "BBC - Soundstart - Previous Carleton Hobbs Bursary Award Winners". BBC. Retrieved 4 May 2019.
- ^ Hampton, Christopher (1995). Carrington. London: Faber and Faber. ISBN 0-571-15336-4.
- ^ "ANGEL AWARDS - Monaco International Film Festival". www.monacofilmfest.com. Retrieved 4 May 2019.
- ^ "Bodies". Southwark Playhouse | Theatre and Bar. 18 October 2018. Retrieved 4 May 2019.
- ^ Bedside Guardian 2011. London: Guardian. 2011. ISBN 978-0852-65265-7.
- ^ Richard Cork (23 May 1998). "Show Stealer's naked energy is opposite of passive nude". The Times. No. 66209. London. col. e.
- ^ Venville, Malcolm (2003). Layers. London: Spine. ISBN 978-0954403102.