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{{for|the British historian|Ann Lambton}}
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| birth_name = Mary Gabrielle Ann Lambton<ref name="debrett">{{cite book |last1=Morris |first1=Susan |title=Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage 2019 |date=20 April 2020 |publisher=eBook Partnership |isbn=978-1-9997670-5-1 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=99tHEAAAQBAJ&dq=Anne+Marie+Gabrielle+Lambton+b.+1954&pg=PA2463 |access-date=18 July 2024 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=The Right Honourable Edward Richard Lambton, Earl of Durham v Lady Lucinda Lambton and Others (Defendants-Applicants) |url=https://vlex.co.uk/vid/the-right-honourable-edward-794001321 |access-date=18 July 2024 |work=vLex |language=en}}</ref>
| birth_name = Anne Mary Gabrielle Lambton
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1954|7|4|df=y}}
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1954|7|4|df=y}}<ref name="births">{{cite news |title= Court Circular |work=[[The Times]] |date= 7 July 1954|page= 10}}</ref>
| birth_place = [[London]], England
| birth_place = [[London]], England
| years_active = 1985–present
| years_active = 1985–present
| occupation = Actress
| occupation = Actress
| spouse =
| spouse =
| parents = [[Antony Lambton]]<br/>Belinda Blew-Jones
| relatives = [[Lady Lucinda Lambton]] (sister)<br/>[[Edward Lambton, 7th Earl of Durham]] (brother)<br/>[[Freda Dudley Ward]] (great-aunt)
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'''Lady Anne Mary Gabrielle Lambton''' (born 4 July 1954) is a British actress.
'''Lady Mary Gabrielle Ann Lambton''' (born 4 July 1954), known as '''Anne Lambton''', is a British actress.


Lambton is a younger daughter of [[Antony Lambton]] (formerly 6th Earl of Durham) and his wife Bindy ''née'' Blew-Jones. Her older sister is [[Lucinda Lambton]], the British writer, photographer and broadcaster. One of her first roles was as Linda in ''[[Sid and Nancy]]'' (1986) and then as a [[witch]] in the 1990 film, ''[[The Witches (1990 film)|The Witches]]''. Lambton's recent appearances include ''[[Brothers of the Head]]'' and ''[[Mrs. Henderson Presents]]'' (both 2005) and ''[[The Edge of Love]]'' (2008) as well as the reporter Gloria in Netflix’s second season of ''[[The Crown (TV series)|The Crown]]''.
Lambton is the younger of five daughters of [[Antony Lambton]] (formerly 6th Earl of Durham) and his wife, Bindy ({{nee}} Blew-Jones). Her father resigned from the government in disgrace in 1973 after being photographed in bed with prostitutes, and also disclaimed his earldom.<ref name=scandal>{{cite news|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/3360629.stm|title=Sex scandal Tory blamed pressure|work=BBC News|date=1 January 2004}}</ref> Her elder sister, [[Lucinda Lambton|Lucinda]], is a British writer, photographer, and broadcaster.<ref name="debrett"/>

One of Lady Anne's first roles was as Linda in ''[[Sid and Nancy]]'' (1986), followed by Sidney Platts-Williams in ''[[Half Moon Street (film)|Half Moon Street]]'' (1986) and as the sinister "Woman in Black" in the 1990 film, ''[[The Witches (1990 film)|The Witches]]'' (based on [[Roald Dahl]]'s novel). More recent appearances include ''[[Brothers of the Head]]'' and ''[[Mrs. Henderson Presents]]'' (both 2005) and ''[[The Edge of Love]]'' (2008) as well as Gloria, the reporter, in [[Netflix]]'s second season of ''[[The Crown (TV series)|The Crown]]''. She and her sisters were written out of their father's will. Her younger brother, [[Edward Lambton, 7th Earl of Durham]], sued his sisters over their father's Tuscan villa, which they claimed they had a right to under Italian law.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Rainey |first1=Sarah |title=Lambton inheritance: 'Selfish Ned is damaging our family' |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/features/10068918/Lambton-inheritance-Selfish-Ned-is-damaging-our-family.html |access-date=18 July 2024 |work=The Telegraph |date=20 May 2013 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Pearce |first1=Edward |title=Lord Lambton |url=https://www.theguardian.com/news/2007/jan/02/guardianobituaries.obituaries |access-date=18 July 2024 |work=The Guardian |date=2 January 2007}}</ref>

==References==
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Latest revision as of 17:04, 25 September 2024

For the British historian, see Ann Lambton.

Lady Anne Lambton
Born
Mary Gabrielle Ann Lambton[1][2]

(1954-07-04) 4 July 1954 (age 70)[3]
London, England
OccupationActress
Years active1985–present
Parent(s)Antony Lambton
Belinda Blew-Jones
RelativesLady Lucinda Lambton (sister)
Edward Lambton, 7th Earl of Durham (brother)
Freda Dudley Ward (great-aunt)

Lady Mary Gabrielle Ann Lambton (born 4 July 1954), known as Anne Lambton, is a British actress.

Lambton is the younger of five daughters of Antony Lambton (formerly 6th Earl of Durham) and his wife, Bindy (née Blew-Jones). Her father resigned from the government in disgrace in 1973 after being photographed in bed with prostitutes, and also disclaimed his earldom.[4] Her elder sister, Lucinda, is a British writer, photographer, and broadcaster.[1]

One of Lady Anne's first roles was as Linda in Sid and Nancy (1986), followed by Sidney Platts-Williams in Half Moon Street (1986) and as the sinister "Woman in Black" in the 1990 film, The Witches (based on Roald Dahl's novel). More recent appearances include Brothers of the Head and Mrs. Henderson Presents (both 2005) and The Edge of Love (2008) as well as Gloria, the reporter, in Netflix's second season of The Crown. She and her sisters were written out of their father's will. Her younger brother, Edward Lambton, 7th Earl of Durham, sued his sisters over their father's Tuscan villa, which they claimed they had a right to under Italian law.[5][6]

References

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  1. ^ a b Morris, Susan (20 April 2020). Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage 2019. eBook Partnership. ISBN 978-1-9997670-5-1. Retrieved 18 July 2024.
  2. ^ "The Right Honourable Edward Richard Lambton, Earl of Durham v Lady Lucinda Lambton and Others (Defendants-Applicants)". vLex. Retrieved 18 July 2024.
  3. ^ "Court Circular". The Times. 7 July 1954. p. 10.
  4. ^ "Sex scandal Tory blamed pressure". BBC News. 1 January 2004.
  5. ^ Rainey, Sarah (20 May 2013). "Lambton inheritance: 'Selfish Ned is damaging our family'". The Telegraph. Retrieved 18 July 2024.
  6. ^ Pearce, Edward (2 January 2007). "Lord Lambton". The Guardian. Retrieved 18 July 2024.
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