Leni Harper

Leni Harper

Leni Harper is a Scottish actress, best known for playing Maddie in "Me and My Girl".

Her breakthrough role was in a 1981 West End production of "The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas". In 1982, she was recruited for the role of spinning the Whirly Wheel on the first series of "The Late Late Breakfast Show", but her "whirlybird" role was dropped after three shows, although pre-filmed inserts were seen for a further three weeks. Soon after, she landed a part in ITV's hit sitcom "Me And My Girl" starring Richard O'Sullivan.

Harper played the hostess in BBC1's "So You Want to be Top" (1984-85) and found a longer-running role in LWT's comedy "Me and My Girl" (1984-85). She played Meg in a touring production of "The Meg and Mog Show", appeared in Radio 2's McKay the New (1989-91), and had a recurring role in the 1994 series of Chucklevision (BBC1).

Television

References

* [http://catalogue.bbc.co.uk/catalogue/infax/contributor/15734 BBC contributor database]
* The Times, 27 February 1981, p10.
* [http://www.davidwood.org.uk/plays/plays_the_meg_and_mog_show.htm The Meg and Mog Show]

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