Barbara Leigh-Hunt | |
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| Born | 14 December 1935 |
| Died | 16 September 2024 (aged 88) Aston Cantlow, Warwickshire, England |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1954–2004 |
| Spouse | |
| Relatives | Ronald Leigh-Hunt (cousin) |
Barbara Leigh-Hunt (14 December 1935 – 16 September 2024) was an English actress.[1] Her numerous theatre credits included Broadway productions of Hamlet (1958), Sherlock Holmes (1973) and Justice (1974), and she won the 1993 Olivier Award for Best Supporting Actress for the National Theatre production of An Inspector Calls. Her film appearances included Frenzy (1972), Henry VIII and His Six Wives (1972), Bequest to the Nation (1973), and Billy Elliot (2000).