Lynsey Baxter (born 7 May 1959) is an English actress.
She was born in London on 7 May 1959. She began as a child actress in 1974, and later trained at Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA). She has worked in theatre, television, film, radio, and voiceover.
Baxter trained in reflexology in 1998, while appearing in the television series Dangerfield, and in her spare time worked in hospitals.A Question of Health dated 1998 at thefreelibrary.com She was also reported to be a trained remedial masseuse and transpersonal counsellor.Biography at TV.com
Filmography
Film Year Title Role Notes1981Ernestina1984Real LifeJackie1988Barbara1992Sammy1994The Trial of Lord LucanLady Lucan1996Milena Tatour2003Henini2003Mary Magdalene2005Can't Stop BreathingLouiseShort
Television Year Title Role Notes1974Little Match GirlTV film1976Peter PanJaneTV film1976Operation PatchBetsy CosseratTV series1976Dickens of LondonOrflingTV miniseries1978Sandy StrangerTV series1978Isabella of AngoulêmeRecurring role1983To the LighthouseNancy RamsayTV film1983Agatha Christie's Partners in CrimeLois Hargreaves"The House of Lurking Death"1984HorizonMargaret Howard"The Intelligence Man"1984Tales of the UnexpectedJane"Accidental Death"1984Sally Wyatt"Mad Dog"1987SuccubusJaneTV film1987Screen TwoMariella"Hedgehog Wedding"1988Katherine"Punishment Without Crime"1988ScreenplayElizabeth"Starlings"1988BustSarah Sturgis"Love Bait"1989After the WarFelicity Hale"Love and Kisses"1989 GoldeneyeWren LieutenantTV film1989SaracenJuliet Isted"Decoy"1989Act of WillJane Sedgewick"1.4"1989Snakes and LaddersSerena"1.5", "1.6", "1.7"1990BergeracJoanna Carter"Roots of Evil"1990ChancerVictoria Douglas131991ZorroRosalinda de la Fuente"The Devil's Fortress: Parts 1 & 2"19914 PlayZoe"Seduction"1991ClarissaArabella "Bella" HarloweTV miniseries1992Screen TwoMadalena"The Grass Arena"1992Natural LiesLucy"1.1", "1.2", "1.3"1992BoonKaren Verdi"Queen's Gambit"1993CleaTV miniseries1993Jasmine Brown"Cast Your Pearls Not Before Swine: Part 2"1993Helen Wilson"Queen of the Wild Frontier"1993Margaret Trappe"Young Indiana Jones and the Phantom Train of Doom"1993RememberDanielleTV film1994I Spy ReturnsSantinaTV film1994Broken LivesDuchess of BeaufortTV film1994Without WallsLucrezia Borgia"Lucrezia Borgia Reveals All"1994Lady LucanTV film1995Le blanc à lunettesLady MakinsonTV film1995BugsSally"Manna from Heaven"1996CasualtySarah Leonard"Chain Reactions"1996Pie in the SkySasha Wilkes"New Leaf"1997Harry Enfield's Television ProgrammeMiss Baxter"2.3"1997BramwellLaura Talbot"3.7"1998DangerfieldBeth SaundersRecurring role1999Catherine Mereday"1.1", "1.2", "1.3"1999PsychosDr. Karen SmithTV miniseries2000GormenghastCora GroanTV miniseries2000Peak PracticeKate TurnerRecurring role2001Doc MartinPetronellaTV film2001Judge John DeedDr. Helena Bellew"Hidden Agenda"2002ManchildMarilyn"Four of a Kind"2003HardwareJean"Naked"2003Doc Martin and the Legend of the CloutiePetronellaTV film2003Absolute PowerVirginia Harcourt"Country Life"2004Rosemary & ThymeMarcia Pearson"Orpheus in the Undergrowth"2005StephanieTV film2005Murder in SuburbiaMary Soukis"Viva La Salsa"2005EgyptSarah BelzoniTV miniseries2006MayoSandra"1.4"2006RebusBelinda"The Black Book"2006Blue MurderClaire Wray"Make Believe"2010LewisUrsula Van Tassel"Falling Darkness"
Theatre Year Title Role Notes1974Next of KinLucy LloydNational TheatreNext of Kin by John Hopkins, The National Theatre, The Old Vic, 2 May 1974 at haroldpinter.orgOtis L. Guernsey, The Best plays of 1973–1974 (Dodd, Mead, 1974), p. 1081975HeroesThe GirlRoyal CourtPunch, vol. 269 (1975), p. 66:"Peter Bennett as Julius's elderly gentleman friend and Lynsey Baxter as a teeny-bopper..."The Listener vol. 94 (British Broadcasting Corporation, 1975), p. 571977As You Like ItPhoebeRoyal Shakespeare Company1977AnyaNottingham PlayhousePatrick Miles, Chekhov on the British stage (1993), p. 2461978JudithIan Herbert, Christine Baxter, Robert E. Finley, Who's who in the theatre: a biographical record, Vol. 2 (1981), pp. 54, 921979You Never Can TellDollyLyric Theatre1979Hilde Wangel1979Brimstone and TreaclePattieOpen SpacePunch, vol. 276 (1979), p. 322Plays & Players, Issue 26, p. 31980Romeo and JulietJulietAfrican TourSouth African Digest (South African Information Service Dept. of Information, 1980)1981Heartbreak HouseEllie DunnRoyal Exchange1981 Heartbreak House at royalexchange.co.ukAunt Dan and LemonMindyRoyal Court Theatre & New York1981Total EclipseMatilde VerlaineLyric TheatreCountry Life, vol. 169, (Country Life, Ltd., 1981), p. 1485Hilde WangelRoyal Exchange, ManchesterJudithRoyal Shakespeare Company1994Les Parents terriblesMadeleineNational TheatreJean Cocteau, Les parents terribles (Nick Hern Books, 1994, new translation), p. xviiiEugenieNottingham PlayhouseThe GirlRoyal Shakespeare CompanyStyopkaRoyal Shakespeare Company
Radio Kind Hearts and Coronets, BBC Radio (1995), as Sibella Abelard and Heloise, BBC Radio (1999)
Awards Most Promising Newcomer, Plays and Players Award Best Actress, Monte-Carlo Film and Television Festival 1991, as Elizabeth in ScreenPlay: Starlings (1988).
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