Anne Lacey

Anne Lacey (born 1958) is a Scottish actress who has appeared in plays, television series, made-for-television movies, film shorts and radio drama since 1986. Her longest appearance run to date has been in 20 episodes of the TV series Hamish Macbeth from 1995 to 1997 as schoolteacher Esme Murray.

She trained in Scotland, France and Italy.

Her theatre work includes The Princess an the Puddok, The Pearl Fishers, Men Should Weep, The House with the Green Shutters, and The Cone Gatherers. She has worked with the Royal Shakespeare Company, Theatre Alba, the Dundee Repertory Theatre, the National Theatre of Scotland and the Oxford Stage Company.

Her work in film includes Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, My Life So Far, and Strictly Sinatra.

Her television work in addition to Hamish Macbeth includes Monarch of the Glen, Holby City, Doctor Finlay, and Rab C. Nesbitt.

Theatre Year Title Role Company Director Notes I Didn't Always Live Here Amie Hilltop Theatre Company John Ramage play by Stewart Conn 1985 The Princess an the Puddok The Queen Theatre Alba Charles Nowosielski play by David Purves 1986 The Bothy: Tales, Songs, Traditions Narrator Netherbow Theatre, Edinburgh compilation by Donald Smith 1987 Mary Queen of Scots Got Her Head Chopped Off Mary Communicado Gerry Mulgrew play by Liz Lochhead 1987 The Knicht o the Riddills Queen Sheena Brunton Theatre Company, Musselburgh Charles Nowosielski play by David Purves 1988 The Straw Chair Lady Rachel Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh Jeremy Raison play by Sue Glover 1989 The Guid Sisters Therese Dubuc Tron Theatre, Glasgow Michael Boyd play by Michel Tremblay, translated into Scots by Bill Findlay & Martin Bowman 1993 Bondagers Maggie Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh Ian Brown play by Sue Glover

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