Ingrid Lacey

Ingrid Lacey is a British actress best known for her role as Helen Cooper in "Drop the Dead Donkey". She was educated at Godalming College in Surrey and trained at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School, graduating in 1981. She has acted in films, radio, TV series and theatre productions, such as Lolly Susi's "Gone to LA" at the Hampstead Theatre, London, where she had to shave her head for her role of a woman suffering from breast cancer [http://www.guardian.co.uk/reviews/story/0,3604,231866,00.html] , and in "The Knight of the Burning Pestle" [http://www.thestage.co.uk/reviews/review.php/9746/the-knight-of-the-burning-pestle] . She has also appeared at The Royal Court in the productions "Blood" and "Our Late Night". Most recently she was in the Bush Theatre's production of "Elling" which transferred to the Trafalgar Studios.

Filmography

* "The Cat's Meow" (2001) as Jessica Barham
* "In Love and War" (1996) as Elsie 'Mac' MacDonald
* "Funny Man" (1994) as Tina Taylor (UK title: Funnyman)

Theatre

* "Elling" - (2007) ( Bush Theatre, Trafalgar Studios ), London
* "Knight of the Burning Pestle" (2005) - Citizen's Wife (Young Vic, London; Mercury Theatre, Colchester, UK)
* "Blood" (2003) - Madeleine (Royal Court Theatre, London, UK)
* "Gone To LA" (2000) - Ella (Hampstead Theatre, London, UK)
* "Our Late Night" (1999) - Kristin (Royal Court Theatre, London, UK)
* "After the Rain" - (Gate Theatre, Dublin, Ireland)
* "The Killing Of Sister George"
* "Charley's Aunt"
* "The Comedy Of Errors"
* "The Lion, The Witch And The Wardrobe" as The Witch
* "The History Of Mr Polly"
* "The Resistible Rise Of Arturo Ui"
* "The Country Wife"
* "Widowers' Houses" (1981) (Bristol Old Vic, UK)

TV Work

* "Casualty"
** Animals (2005) TV Episode as Helen Wilder
** Free Fall (1999) TV Episode as Chrissie Holman
* "The Last Detective" - Episode #1.1 (2003) TV Episode as Roxanne Palmer
* "Heartbeat" - Honor Among Thieves (1999) TV Episode as Honor Gale
* "Getting Hurt" (1998) (TV) as Helen Cross
* "Pie in the Sky" - Game Pie (1996) TV Episode as Cynthia Hoskins
* "The Bill" - Ties That Bind (1995) TV Episode as Jane Grant
* "Look at the State We're In!" (1995) (mini) TV Series as Sally
* "Master of the Moor" (1994) (TV)
* "Drop the Dead Donkey" (1990) TV Series as Helen Cooper (1993-1998)
* "A Woman's Guide to Adultery" (1993) (TV) as Helen
* "Harry Enfield's Television Programme"
** Episode #2.4 (1992) TV Episode
** Episode #2.3 (1992) TV Episode
* "She-Wolf of London" (other title: Love & Curses) - Moonlight Becomes You (1990) TV Episode as Diane
* "Never Come Back" (1990) (TV) as Sarah
* "The Endless Game" (1990) (TV) as Inga
* "Saracen" (1989) TV Series as Alice
* "Inspector Morse" - Last Bus to Woodstock (1988) TV Episode as Mary Widdowson
* "The Two of Us" - Getting Better (1987) TV Episode as Tina
* "Northanger Abbey" (1986) (TV) as Eleanor Tilney
* "Thunder Rock" (1985) (TV) as Melanie

Radio

* "Church Angels"
* "The Freedom Tapes" (1995)
* "That Girl In Twenty Seven" (1982)

Video Game

* (2004) (VG) (voice) - Additional Voices (US short title: Star Wars: KOTOR II)

External links

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* [http://llwyd.tripod.com/illness/illnessmisc.htm Picture of bald actress in her role in "Gone to LA"]