Rosemary Leach

Rosemary Leach
Photo: Geoff Shields, 1981
Born
Rosemary Anne Leach

(1935-12-18)18 December 1935
Much Wenlock, Shropshire, England
Died21 October 2017(2017-10-21) (aged 81)
London, England
OccupationActress
Years active1960–2017
Spouse
Colin Starkey
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(m. 1981)​

Rosemary Anne Leach[1] (18 December 1935 – 21 October 2017)[2] was a British stage, television and film actress.[3] She won the 1982 Olivier Award for Best Actress in a New Play for 84, Charing Cross Road and was nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role for her roles in the films That'll Be the Day (1973) and A Room with a View (1985).

She appeared in several TV mini-series, including Germinal (1970), The Jewel in the Crown (1984), The Charmer (1987), The Buccaneers (1995) and Berkeley Square (1998), and had a recurring role on the sitcom My Family (2003–2007).[4][5]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference ODNB was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Rosemary Leach, the Room With a View star, dies aged 81". The Daily Telegraph. 22 October 2017. Retrieved 4 August 2019.
  3. ^ "Rosemary Leach". British Film Institute. Archived from the original on 22 September 2017. Retrieved 4 August 2019.
  4. ^ "Rosemary Leach". AllMovie. Retrieved 4 August 2019.
  5. ^ Quinn, Michael (1 November 2017). "Obituary: Rosemary Leach". The Stage. Retrieved 4 August 2019.