Twiggy

Twiggy

75 · Born: Sep 19, 1949

Personal Details

Official Socials
Height5' 6"
BornSep 19, 1949 London, England, UK
Spouse
  • Leigh Lawson

    ( Sep 23, 1988 to May 10, 2025 )
  • Michael Witney

    ( Jun 14, 1977 to Nov 30, 1983 )
Parents
  • Norman Hornby
  • Nell Hornby

Biography

Dame Lesley Lawson, a renowned figure in the realm of fashion and entertainment, was honored with the prestigious title of Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire, DBE, in recognition of her remarkable achievements that have left an indelible mark on the world of style and performance. Born on a crisp autumn morning, September 19th, 1949, marked the beginning of a journey that would unfold into a remarkable odyssey, ultimately solidifying her status as a cherished and enduring British cultural icon, whose influence would be felt for generations to come.

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Career

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2003
Great Performances
Great Performances as Edith Herbert (segment "My One and Only")
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1998
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1997
Something Borrowed, Something Blue
Something Borrowed, Something Blue as Eve Hamel (as Twiggy Lawson)
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1993
Body Bags
Body Bags as Cathy
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The Nanny
The Nanny as Jocelyn Sheffield
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1992
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1991
Princesses
Princesses as Princess Georgina 'Georgy' De La Rue
{"id":160515,"title":"Istanbul","year":"1989","character":"Maud","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/istanbul","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_160515.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_160515.jpg"},"released":1}
1989
Istanbul
Istanbul as Maud
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1988
The Diamond Trap
The Diamond Trap as Det. Sgt. Charlie Lawson
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1986
The Little Match Girl
The Little Match Girl as Josie Roberts
{"id":6899,"title":"Club Paradise","year":"1986","character":"Phillipa Lloyd","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/club-paradise","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_6899.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_6899.jpg"},"released":1}
Club Paradise
Club Paradise as Phillipa Lloyd
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1985
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1981
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1980
There Goes the Bride
There Goes the Bride as Polly Perkins
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1974
W
W as Katie Lewis
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1971
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The Devils
The Devils as Pageboy (uncredited)
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2025
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2023
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2017
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2014
{"id":9177,"title":"Who Do You Think You Are?","year":2014,"character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/who-do-you-think-you-are-2004","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_9177.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_9177.jpg"},"released":1}
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2012
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2011
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2009
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2007
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2006
{"id":1202,"title":"America's Next Top Model","year":2005,"character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/americas-next-top-model","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_1202.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_1202.jpg"},"released":1}
2005
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2002
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2001
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1985
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1977
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1976
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1969
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1966