Twiggy

Twiggy

Acting

Personal Info

gender

Female

birthday

September 19, 1949 (76 yrs)

place of birth

London, England, UK

also known as

Twiggy Lawson · Lesley Lawson · Lesley Hornby · Twiggy Hornby

total credits

44 movies

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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Known For

The Blues Brothers

The Blues Brothers

as Chic Lady

The Devils

The Devils

as Pageboy (uncredited)

Body Bags

Body Bags

as Cathy

Club Paradise

Club Paradise

as Phillipa Lloyd

Twiggy

Twiggy

as Self

My Generation

My Generation

as Self (voice)

Filmography

44 credits · sorted by popularity · swipe or use arrows

The Blues Brothers
7.7

The Blues Brothers

1980as Chic Lady
The Devils
7.4

The Devils

1971as Pageboy (uncredited)
Body Bags
6.1

Body Bags

1993as Cathy
Club Paradise
5.2

Club Paradise

1986as Phillipa Lloyd
Twiggy
7.7

Twiggy

2025as Self
My Generation
7.1

My Generation

2017as Self (voice)
The Doctor and the Devils
6.2

The Doctor and the Devils

1985as Jennie Bailey
An Audience with Billy Connolly
8.3

An Audience with Billy Connolly

1985as Self - Audience Member (uncredited)
W
5.9

W

1974as Katie Lewis
The Boy Friend
6.5

The Boy Friend

1971as Polly
US Against the World

US Against the World

1977as Self
Woundings
3.4

Woundings

1998as Viv
Broadway's Lost Treasures
6.4

Broadway's Lost Treasures

2003as Edith Herbert (segment "My One and Only")
Madame Sousatzka
6.9

Madame Sousatzka

1988as Jenny
Lucy in London
6.5

Lucy in London

1966as Twiggy (uncredited)
Pop Models
6.5

Pop Models

2014as Self
Peter Asher: Everywhere Man

Peter Asher: Everywhere Man

2026as Self
Brunes et Blondes

Brunes et Blondes

2010as Self
Echoes of the Sixties: A Musical Trip

Echoes of the Sixties: A Musical Trip

1979as Self - Hostess
Bert Stern - Original Madman
7.6

Bert Stern - Original Madman

2011as Self
Opus
7.5

Opus

1967as Herself
There Goes The Bride
7.0

There Goes The Bride

1980as Polly Perkins
The Diamond Trap
6.0

The Diamond Trap

1988as Det. Sgt. Charlie Lawson
The Little Match Girl
6.0

The Little Match Girl

1986as Josie Roberts
The Taming of the Shrew
8.0

The Taming of the Shrew

2005as Mrs. Minola
Ken Russell: A Bit of a Devil
8.0

Ken Russell: A Bit of a Devil

2012as Self
imagine... French & Saunders: Pointed, Bitchy, Bitter
7.0

imagine... French & Saunders: Pointed, Bitchy, Bitter

2023as Self
Best Ever Muppet Moments
6.0

Best Ever Muppet Moments

2006as Self
Fame, Fashion and Photography: The Real Blow Up
8.5

Fame, Fashion and Photography: The Real Blow Up

2002as Self
A Bing Crosby Christmas
10.0

A Bing Crosby Christmas

1998as Self (archive footage)
Something Borrowed, Something Blue
9.0

Something Borrowed, Something Blue

1997as Eve Hamel (as Twiggy Lawson)
Popcorn
7.3

Popcorn

1969as Self
The Summer of Love
7.2

The Summer of Love

2017
Midnight Men: A John Schlesinger and Michael Childers Story

Midnight Men: A John Schlesinger and Michael Childers Story

The Donna Summer Special
10.0

The Donna Summer Special

1980as Bad Girl
Beaton by Bailey

Beaton by Bailey

1971as self
Pygmalion

Pygmalion

1981as Eliza
Bing Crosby's Merrie Olde Christmas
5.3

Bing Crosby's Merrie Olde Christmas

1977as Self
The Butterfly Ball
4.0

The Butterfly Ball

1977as Herself
The Evolution of the Supermodel
10.0

The Evolution of the Supermodel

2022as Herself
The Frontiers of Science

The Frontiers of Science

1976as Florence Cook
The Powder & the Glory

The Powder & the Glory

2007as Herself
Top Class People

Top Class People

1967as Self
Twiggy: The Face of '66

Twiggy: The Face of '66

2012as Elle-même