Cherie Lunghi

Person

Cherie Lunghi

Born 4 April 1952 74 years old Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, UK Who else is 74? → TMDB ↗

Cherie Lunghi (born 4 April 1952) is an English film, television and theatre actress. She is probably best known for her role as Guinevere in the 1981 film Excalibur, as football manageress Gabriella Benson in the 1990s television series The Manageress and for starring in a series of adverts for Kenco coffee. She also competed in the 2008 series of Strictly Come Dancing. She is the mother of the actress Nathalie Lunghi.

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The numbers

Computed from the record
12age in their first credit on record (1964)
54years on screen and counting
6credits in 1986, their busiest year
90dated credits on record
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Movie credits

Newest first
Patrick poster Age: 66

Patrick

2018
as Rosemary Francis
When Calls the Heart poster Age: 61

When Calls the Heart

2013
as Mrs. Thatcher
Love's Kitchen poster Age: 59

Love's Kitchen

2011
as Margaret
No poster
Age: 58

Forever Young: How Rock 'n' Roll Grew Up

2010
as Narrator (voice)
Versailles: The Dream of a King poster Age: 56

Versailles: The Dream of a King

2008
as Narrator (English)
Viper in the Fist poster Age: 52

Viper in the Fist

2004
as Miss Chilton
The Open Doors poster Age: 51

The Open Doors

2004
as Mrs Sappleton
The Seasons Alter poster Age: 50

The Seasons Alter

2002
as Titania
Back to the Secret Garden poster Age: 48

Back to the Secret Garden

2000
as Lady Mary Craven
Hornblower: The Duchess and the Devil poster Age: 46

Hornblower: The Duchess and the Devil

1999
as Duchess of Wharfedale
Little White Lies poster Age: 46

Little White Lies

1998
as Julia
An Alan Smithee Film: Burn, Hollywood, Burn poster Age: 45

An Alan Smithee Film: Burn, Hollywood, Burn

1998
as Myrna Smithee
The Canterville Ghost poster Age: 43

The Canterville Ghost

1996
as Lucille Otis
Jack & Sarah poster Age: 43

Jack & Sarah

1995
as Anna
Mary Shelley's Frankenstein poster Age: 42

Mary Shelley's Frankenstein

1994
as Caroline Beaufort Frankenstein
No poster
Age: 41

A Question of Guilt

1993
as Helen West
Silent Cries poster Age: 40

Silent Cries

1993
as Audrey St John
The Man Who Lived at the Ritz poster Age: 36

The Man Who Lived at the Ritz

1988
as Lily Globuska
Intrigue poster Age: 36

Intrigue

1988
as Adriana
To Kill a Priest poster Age: 36

To Kill a Priest

1988
as Halina
Coast to Coast poster Age: 34

Coast to Coast

1987
as Susan
The Lady's Not For Burning poster Age: 34

The Lady's Not For Burning

1987
as Jennet Jourdemayne
The Mission poster Age: 34

The Mission

1986
as Carlotta
Letters to an Unknown Lover poster Age: 34

Letters to an Unknown Lover

1986
as Helene
Harem poster Age: 33

Harem

1986
as Usta
Parker poster Age: 33

Parker

1985
as Jenny Parker
No poster
Age: 33

Vicious Circle

1985
as Estelle
King David poster Age: 32

King David

1985
as Michal
Much Ado About Nothing poster Age: 32

Much Ado About Nothing

1984
as Beatrice
No poster
Age: 32

The Man Who Shot Christmas

1984
as Debbie
Desert of Lies poster Age: 31

Desert of Lies

1984
as Sue
The Sign of Four poster Age: 31

The Sign of Four

1983
as Mary Morstan
Oliver Twist poster Age: 29

Oliver Twist

1982
as Nancy
Quell and Co. poster Age: 29

Quell and Co.

1982
as Angela Richardson
Preview poster Age: 29

Preview

1982
as Emily
Praying Mantis poster Age: 29

Praying Mantis

1982
as Beatrice Manceau
Excalibur poster Age: 29

Excalibur

1981
as Guenevere
Dead Man's Kit poster Age: 28

Dead Man's Kit

1980
as Stephanie
Diversion ... poster Age: 28

Diversion ...

1980
as Erica
'Tis Pity She's a Whore poster Age: 28

'Tis Pity She's a Whore

1980
as Annabella
The Misanthrope poster Age: 27

The Misanthrope

1980
as Celimene
Diversion poster Age: 26

Diversion

1979
as Erica
Edward & Mrs. Simpson poster Age: 26

Edward & Mrs. Simpson

1978
as Lady Thelma Furness
The Comedy of Errors poster Age: 26

The Comedy of Errors

1978
as Ephesus Townsperson
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TV credits

Newest first
Strike poster Age: 65

Strike

2017
as Gloria Conti
Pat & Cabbage poster Age: 61

Pat & Cabbage

2013
as Cabbage (Jean)
Father Brown poster Age: 60

Father Brown

2013
as Grace Sullivan
Death in Paradise poster Age: 59

Death in Paradise

2011
as Jayne Smythe
The Old Guys poster Age: 56

The Old Guys

2009
as Barbara
Apparitions poster Age: 56

Apparitions

2008
Casualty 1900s poster Age: 55

Casualty 1900s

2008
as Eva Luckes
Secret Diary of a Call Girl poster Age: 55

Secret Diary of a Call Girl

2007
as Stephanie
Lewis poster Age: 54

Lewis

2007
as Grace Orde
Hotel Babylon poster Age: 53

Hotel Babylon

2006
Agatha Christie's Marple poster Age: 52

Agatha Christie's Marple

2004
as Sadie Swettenham
The Brief poster Age: 52

The Brief

2004
as Cleo Steyn QC
New Tricks poster Age: 51

New Tricks

2004
as Diane Loveless
Cutting It poster Age: 50

Cutting It

2002
as Zinnia Raggitt
The Inspector Lynley Mysteries poster Age: 50

The Inspector Lynley Mysteries

2002
as Sarah Gordon
Waking the Dead poster Age: 49

Waking the Dead

2001
as Leah Gold
David Copperfield poster Age: 47

David Copperfield

1999
as Mrs. Steerforth
Hornblower poster Age: 46

Hornblower

1998
as Kitty Cobham
Midsomer Murders poster Age: 44

Midsomer Murders

1997
as Lillian Webster
Midsomer Murders poster Age: 44

Midsomer Murders

1997
as Alexandra Monkford
No poster
Age: 44

Moloney

1996
as Dr. Sarah Bateman
Strangers poster Age: 44

Strangers

1996
as Joan
The Buccaneers poster Age: 42

The Buccaneers

1995
as Laura Testvalley
A Touch of Frost poster Age: 40

A Touch of Frost

1992
as DS Annie Marsh
Covington Cross poster Age: 40

Covington Cross

1992
as Lady Elizabeth
Love at First Sight poster Age: 39

Love at First Sight

1992
as Claire Stein
The Strauss Dynasty poster Age: 39

The Strauss Dynasty

1991
as Jetti
The Manageress poster Age: 37

The Manageress

1989
Casualty poster Age: 34

Casualty

1986
as Camille Windsor
The Monocled Mutineer poster Age: 34

The Monocled Mutineer

1986
Harem poster Age: 33

Harem

1986
as Usta
EastEnders poster Age: 32

EastEnders

1985
as Jan Sherwood
Screen Two poster Age: 32

Screen Two

1985
as Susan
Ellis Island poster Age: 32

Ellis Island

1984
as Una Marbury
Master of the Game poster Age: 31

Master of the Game

1984
as Margaret Van der Merwe
Strangers and Brothers poster Age: 31

Strangers and Brothers

1984
as Margaret Davidson
Praying Mantis poster Age: 30

Praying Mantis

1982
as Beatrice Manceau
The Agatha Christie Hour poster Age: 30

The Agatha Christie Hour

1982
as Lady Noreen Elliot
Tales of the Unexpected poster Age: 26

Tales of the Unexpected

1979
as Karen Masterson
Edward and Mrs Simpson poster Age: 26

Edward and Mrs Simpson

1978
as Lady Thelma Furness
Bill Brand poster Age: 24

Bill Brand

1976
as Alex Ferguson
Playhouse poster Age: 21

Playhouse

1974
as Emily
No poster
Age: 20

Late Night Theatre

1972
as Emma Torrance
BBC Play of the Month poster Age: 13

BBC Play of the Month

1965
as Anna Danby
BBC Play of the Month poster Age: 13

BBC Play of the Month

1965
as Célimène
Sherlock Holmes poster Age: 12

Sherlock Holmes

1964
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