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Barbara Leigh-Hunt
ACTOR

Barbara Leigh-Hunt

Known for Pride and Prejudice · Midsomer Murders · Vanity Fair

Barbara Leigh-Hunt was an actress on stage and screen. She appeared in Alfred Hitchcock's Frenzy.

Snapshot 2026-10-16

Born
Dec 14, 1935
Died
Sep 16, 2024
Birthplace
Bath, Somerset, England, UK
Known For
Acting

Biography

Barbara Leigh-Hunt was an actress on stage and screen. She appeared in Alfred Hitchcock's Frenzy.

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Known For

TVPride and Prejudice
Pride and PrejudiceLady Catherine de Bourgh · 1995
★ 8.2
TVMidsomer Murders
Midsomer MurdersMarjorie Empson · 1997
★ 7.5
MOVIEVanity Fair
Vanity FairLady Bareacres · 2004
★ 5.8
TVInspector Morse
Inspector MorseBlanche Copley-Barnes · 1987
★ 7.9
TVAs Time Goes By
As Time Goes ByRegistrar · 1992
★ 7.6
TVWives and Daughters
Wives and DaughtersLady Connor · 1999
★ 7.3
MOVIELongitude
LongitudeDodo Gould · 2000
★ 7.4
TVThe Ruth Rendell Mysteries
The Ruth Rendell MysteriesMrs. Fanshawe · 1987
★ 6.6

Filmography

Movies

Love's Labour's LostRosaline
1965
MacbethLady Macbeth
1970
FrenzyBrenda Margaret Blaney
1972
Henry VIII and His Six WivesCatherine Parr
1972
Bequest to the NationCatherine "Catty" Matcham
1973
The Emergency ChannelSarah
1973
Who Killed Lamb?Madeleine
1974
LL
Love Lies BleedingJane
1977
Every Good Boy Deserves FavourTeacher
1979
One Fine DayMrs Phillips
1979
The Chief MournerMarjorie Berry
1979
Mary's WifeClare
1980
Oh! Heavenly DogMargaret
1980
OC
One Chance in FourDr. McKenny
1980
The Plague DogsFarmer's Wife (voice)
1982
Fireworks for ElspethMrs. Erskine
1983
Paying Guests (Part 1)Mrs. Oxney
1986
Paying Guests (Part 2)Mrs. Oxney
1986
TumbledownJean Lawrence
1988
Paper MaskCelia Mumford
1990
AL
Anna Lee: HeadcaseBeryl Doyle
1993
The Absence of WarGwenda Aaron
1995
Keep the Aspidistra FlyingMrs. Wisbeach
1997
Billy ElliotVice-Principal
2000
LongitudeDodo Gould
2000
The MartinsMrs Heath
2001
Bertie and ElizabethLady Mabel Airlie
2002
GE
George Eliot: A Scandalous LifeGossip
2002
Vanity FairLady Bareacres
2004
The Voysey InheritanceHonor Voysey
2014

Television

No Hiding Place1 eps
1959
Theatre 625Kate Hardcastle · 1 eps
1964
BBC Play of the MonthHonor Voysey · 1 eps
1965
Thirty-Minute TheatreHarriet · 1 eps
1965
Callan1 eps
1967
I
InheritanceChristina Harington · 10 eps
1967
ITV Playhouse1 eps
1967
ITV PlayhouseJane · 1 eps
1967
ITV PlayhouseDr. McKenny · 1 eps
1967
ITV Saturday Night TheatreShirley · 1 eps
1969
Play for TodayMarjorie Berry · 1 eps
1970
Play for TodaySarah · 1 eps
1970
JusticeMiss Stephens · 1 eps
1971
S
SuspicionEllen McGrath · 1 eps
1971
The Search for the NileIsabel Burton · 2 eps
1971
The Search for the NileIsabel Arundell · 2 eps
1971
Six Days of JusticeMiss Taylor · 1 eps
1972
VillainsHelen Griggs · 1 eps
1972
The Brontës of HaworthNarrator · 5 eps
1973
PlayhouseTeacher · 1 eps
1974
PlayhouseClare · 1 eps
1974
AF
All for LoveMrs. Erskine · 1 eps
1982
Playing Shakespeare9 eps
1984
Screen TwoGwenda Aaron · 1 eps
1985
ScreenPlayMrs. Oxney · 1 eps
1986
Inspector MorseBlanche Copley-Barnes · 1 eps
1987
The Ruth Rendell MysteriesMrs. Fanshawe · 3 eps
1987
Charlie Chalk13 eps
1988
AP
A Perfect HeroIris Fleming · 6 eps
1991
As Time Goes ByRegistrar · 1 eps
1992
Pride and PrejudiceLady Catherine de Bourgh · 3 eps
1995
Midsomer MurdersMarjorie Empson · 1 eps
1997
The EchoMrs. Deacon · 2 eps
1998
Wives and DaughtersLady Connor · 3 eps
1999
LongitudeDodo Gould · 2 eps
2000

Photos

Barbara Leigh-Hunt photo
Barbara Leigh-Hunt photo
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