Acting credits
36
Established
Large and steady acting portfolio.
Actor
Leslie Ash
Acting
Career Snapshot
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Movies: 16Series: 20
TMDB ID: 65302
IMDb ID: nm0038650
Known for: Acting
Born: February 19, 1960
Age: 65
Place of birth: Henley on Thames, Oxfordshire, England, UK
Gender: Female
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1958 - 2021
Years active: 64
Average TMDB rating: 6.51
Wikidata: Q6530613
Biography
Leslie Ash is an English actress. She is best known for her role as Deborah Burton in the BBC sitcom Men Behaving Badly, Vanessa Lytton in the BBC medical drama Holby City from 2009 to 2010 and Karen Buckley in the ITV drama Where the Heart Is from 2000 to 2003. Her book My Life Behaving Badly: The Autobiography was published in 2007. Ash appeared in BBC Radio 4's comic radio series, Vent (2007), alongside Neil Pearson, Fiona Allen and Josie Lawrence. In May 2008, Ash worked with Transparent Television to make a documentary about the unregulated cosmetic beauty industry whilst exploring her own experiences. The programme, Leslie Ash: Face to Face was broadcast on ITV on 23 September 2008. In 2009 it was announced that Ash would join the cast of BBC medical drama, Holby City from October 2009, playing the role of executive Vanessa Lytton. In 2009, Ash appeared on daytime TV panel programme Loose Women to discuss her new role in Holby City and her previous health problems. Leslie reappeared on Loose Women on 17 February 2012 where she discussed her new on stage tour of All the Single Ladies where she stars alongside Brooke Kinsella and Tara Flynn. In 2014, Leslie appeared and was a contestant on the BBC programme, Celebrity Masterchef.
Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Leslie Ash.
3.8
To Be Someone
as Judy
2021 Movie
7.3
Ruth
as Jennifer
2021 Movie
Quadrophenia: Our Generation
as Self
2019 Movie
A Way of Life: Making Quadrophenia
2006 Movie
An Audience with Elton John
as Self
1997 Movie
An Audience with Jimmy Tarbuck
as Self - Audience Member
1994 Movie
8.0
Natural Causes
as Angie
1988 Movie
3.8
Shadey
as Carol Landau
1985 Movie
8.0
Murder: Ultimate Grounds for Divorce
as Philippa
1984 Movie
4.6
Curse of the Pink Panther
as Juleta Shane (AKA Julie Morgan)
1983 Movie
6.5
Dead on Time
1983 Movie
6.0
Outside Edge
as Sharon
1982 Movie
2.0
Nutcracker
as Sharon
1982 Movie
7.0
Quadrophenia
as Steph
1979 Movie
4.0
Rosie Dixon - Night Nurse
as Natalie Dixon
1978 Movie
6.0
The Boy with Two Heads
as Jill Page
1958 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Leslie Ash.
5.0
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
as Self - Participant • 1 eps
2011 Series
7.8
Would I Lie to You?
as Self • 1 eps
2007 Series
6.3
Harry Hill's TV Burp
1 eps
2002 Series
6.7
Judge John Deed
1 eps
2001 Series
6.0
Friday Night with Jonathan Ross
as Self • 1 eps
2001 Series
9.0
Merseybeat
38 eps
2001 Series
6.5
Where the Heart Is
62 eps
1997 Series
6.8
Bugs
1 eps
1995 Series
7.1
Harry Enfield and Chums
as Self • 1 eps
1994 Series
7.6
Shooting Stars
as Self • 1 eps
1993 Series
7.1
Men Behaving Badly
as Deborah • 41 eps
1992 Series
5.2
This Morning
as Self • 1 eps
1988 Series
The Marksman
as Hazel • 3 eps
1987 Series
6.2
Casualty
as Vanessa Lytton • 1 eps
1986 Series
6.3
Home to Roost
as Susie Perkins • 1 eps
1985 Series
5.8
C.A.T.S. Eyes
as Fred Smith • 30 eps
1985 Series
6.7
The Bill
1 eps
1984 Series
The Tube
118 eps
1982 Series
5.0
Seconds Out
as Hazel • 13 eps
1981 Series
6.9
The Gentle Touch
1 eps
1980 Series