Twiggy

Twiggy

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

19/09/1949

Age

76 years old

Place of Birth

London, England, UK

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.

Filmography

Cast

2025

Twiggy

as Self

2017

My Generation

as Self (voice)

2014

Pop Models

as Self

2014

And the Oscar Goes To...

as Self (archive footage)

2005

The Taming of the Shrew

as Mrs. Minola

2003

Broadway's Lost Treasures

as Edith Herbert (segment "My One and Only"...

1998

Woundings

as Viv

1998

A Bing Crosby Christmas

as Self (archive footage)

1997

Something Borrowed, Something Blue

as Eve Hamel (as Twiggy Lawson)

1993

Body Bags

as Cathy

1989

Istanbul

as Maud

1988

Madame Sousatzka

as Jenny

1988

Sun Child

as Fen Harris

1988

The Diamond Trap

as Det. Sgt. Charlie Lawson

1986

The Little Match Girl

as Josie Roberts

1986

Club Paradise

as Phillipa Lloyd

1985

An Audience with Billy Connolly

as Self - Audience Member (uncredited)

1985

The Doctor and the Devils

as Jennie Bailey

1981

Pygmalion

as Eliza

1980

There Goes The Bride

as Polly Perkins

1980

The Blues Brothers

as Chic Lady

1977

The Butterfly Ball

as Herself

1976

The Frontiers of Science

as Florence Cook

1974

W

as Katie Lewis

1971

The Boy Friend

as Polly

1971

The Devils

as Pageboy (uncredited)

1971

Beaton by Bailey

as self

1969

Popcorn

as Self

1967

Opus

as Herself

1966

Lucy in London

as Self (uncredited)