Twiggy
Biography
Dame Lesley Lawson DBE (born 19 September 1949), widely known by the nickname Twiggy, is an English model and actress. Considered a British cultural icon and a prominent teenage model of the '60s, she first came to prominence for her big eyes, long eyelashes, and short hair.
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Acting History
2025
Twiggy as Self
2023imagine... French & Saunders: Pointed, Bitchy, Bitter as Self
2022The Evolution of the Supermodel as Herself
2019RuPaul's Drag Race UK as Self - Guest Judge
2017My Generation as Self (voice)
2016Harry Hill's Tea Time as Self
2014Pop Models as Self
2014The Kumars as Self
2012Gottschalk Live as Self
2012Ken Russell: A Bit of a Devil as Self
2011Bert Stern - Original Madman as Self
2010Brunes et Blondes as Self
2010Alan Titchmarsh's Walks of Fame
2008Twiggy's Frock Exchange
2007The Alan Titchmarsh Show as Self
2007The Powder & the Glory as Herself
2006The One Show as Self - Guest
2006The One Show as Self
2006Best Ever Muppet Moments as Self
2005The Taming of the Shrew as Mrs. Minola
2005ShakespeaRe-Told
2004Who Do You Think You Are? as Self
2003Broadway's Lost Treasures as Edith Herbert (segment "My One and Only")
2003America's Next Top Model as Self - Judge
2002Fame, Fashion and Photography: The Real Blow Up as Self
2002American Idol as Self
2001Friday Night with Jonathan Ross as Self
1998Woundings as Viv
1998So Graham Norton as Self
1998A Bing Crosby Christmas as Self (archive footage)
1997Something Borrowed, Something Blue as Eve Hamel (as Twiggy Lawson)
1995Stick with Me, Kid as Squidge
1993The Nanny as Jocelyn Sheffield
1993Late Night with Conan O'Brien as Self - Guest
1993Body Bags as Cathy
1992Absolutely Fabulous as Self
1992Heartbeat as Lady Janet Whitly
1991Princesses as Princess Georgina 'Georgy' De La Rue
1989Istanbul as Maud
1989Tales from the Crypt as Bonnie
1989Young Charlie Chaplin as Hannah Chaplin
1988The Diamond Trap as Det. Sgt. Charlie Lawson
1988Madame Sousatzka as Jenny
1988Sun Child as Fen Harris
1987Sacrée Soirée as Self
1986The Little Match Girl as Josie Roberts
1986Club Paradise as Phillipa Lloyd
1985An Audience with Billy Connolly as Self - Audience Member (uncredited)
1985The Doctor and the Devils as Jennie Bailey
1981Pygmalion as Eliza
1980There Goes The Bride as Polly Perkins
1980The Blues Brothers as Chic Lady
1980The Donna Summer Special as Bad Girl
1979Echoes of the Sixties: A Musical Trip as Self - Hostess
1978An Audience with... as Self
1977Bing Crosby's Merrie Olde Christmas as Self
1977US Against the World as Self
1977The Val Doonican Music Show as Singer
1977The Butterfly Ball as Herself
1976Mike Yarwood In Persons
1976The Muppet Show as Self - Special Guest Star / Lola Thomas
1976The Frontiers of Science as Florence Cook
1976Victorian Scandals
1976The Sonny and Cher Show
1974Dinah! as Self
1974W as Katie Lewis
1974Am laufenden Band as Self - Guest
1971The Boy Friend as Polly
1971The Devils as Pageboy (uncredited)
1971Beaton by Bailey as self
1970Treffpunkte as Self
1969Popcorn as Self
1968Cilla as Self
1967Top Class People as Self
1967Opus as Herself
1966Go Go Go Said the Bird as Herself
1966Lucy in London as Self (uncredited)
1961The Mike Douglas Show as Self - Co-Hostess
—Midnight Men: A John Schlesinger and Michael Childers Story