Twiggy

Twiggy

Known for

Acting

Born

September 19, 1949 (age 77)

Birthplace

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.

Best known work

The Blues Brothers

The Blues Brothers

1980

The Nanny

The Nanny

1993

Tales from the Crypt

Tales from the Crypt

1989

The Devils

The Devils

1971

Body Bags

Body Bags

1993

The Muppet Show

The Muppet Show

1976

Absolutely Fabulous

Absolutely Fabulous

1992

American Idol

American Idol

2002

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

1993

America's Next Top Model

America's Next Top Model

2003

Filmography

TBA
Midnight Men: A John Schlesinger and Michael Childers Story
2026
Peter Asher: Everywhere Man
as Self
2025
Twiggy
as Self
2023
imagine... French & Saunders: Pointed, Bitchy, Bitter
as Self
2022
The Evolution of the Supermodel
as Herself
2021
Peter O'Toole Réalta & Rógaire
as Self
2019
RuPaul's Drag Race UKTV
as Self - Guest Judge (1 episode)
2017
My Generation
as Self (voice)
2017
The Summer of Love
2016
Harry Hill's Tea TimeTV
as Self (1 episode)
2014
Pop Models
as Self
2014
The KumarsTV
as Self (1 episode)
2012
Twiggy: The Face of '66
as Elle-même
2012
Gottschalk LiveTV
as Self (1 episode)
2012
Ken Russell: A Bit of a Devil
as Self
2011
Bert Stern - Original Madman
as Self
2010
Brunes et Blondes
as Self
2010
Alan Titchmarsh's Walks of FameTV
2008
Twiggy's Frock ExchangeTV
2007
The Alan Titchmarsh ShowTV
as Self (1 episode)
2007
The Powder & the Glory
as Herself
2006
The One ShowTV
as Self - Guest (1 episode), as Self (2 episodes)
2006
Best Ever Muppet Moments
as Self
2006
Germany's Next TopmodelTV
as Self - Guest Judge (1 episode)
2005
The Taming of the Shrew
as Mrs. Minola