Josie Lawrence

Josie Lawrence

Acting

Born June 6, 1959 · Staffordshire, England, UK

Josie Lawrence (born Wendy Lawrence, June 6, 1959) is an English actress and comedian known for Whose Line Is It Anyway? and playing Manda Best in EastEnders.

Known for

EastEnders

EastEnders

1985

Agatha Christie's Poirot

Agatha Christie's Poirot

1989

Casualty

Casualty

1986

QI

2003

Loose Women

Loose Women

1999

Skins

Skins

2007

Never Mind the Buzzcocks

Never Mind the Buzzcocks

1996

Would I Lie to You?

Would I Lie to You?

2007

Acting(68)

2026Mother's PrideEdith

2025Art DetectivesJane Fielding

2025Inside LongleatSelf - Narrator (voice)

2023A Clever WomanDot

2019Good OmensAgnes Nutter

2018Shakespeare & Hathaway - Private InvestigatorsDr. Helen Middleton

2017Finding Your FeetPamela Harper

2017House of GamesSelf - Contestant

2017We Have Been WatchingSelf

2016Peter Cook and Dudley Moore: The Missing SketchesSelf

2015Reluctant PersuadersAmanda Brook (voice)

2015HumansBarbara

2014BonoboAnita

2012Just a MinuteSelf

2010Round Ireland with a FridgeSandra

2007The Old Curiosity ShopMrs. Jiniwin

2007Would I Lie to You?Self

2007The Man from MontevideoGillian Langham

2006The Complete Guide to ParentingPhoebe Huntley

2006Acorn Antiques: The MusicalDonna / Bonnie

2002Richard Rodgers: Some Enchanted Evening

2000Fat FriendsJulia Fleshman

2000A Many Splintered Thing

2000Married 2 MalcolmNathalie

1999The Flint Street NativityMary/Debbie Bennett

1999Loose WomenSelf

1998Gogs: Gogwana

1998The Animal TrainMum / Crane

1998Star Hill PoniesVarious Characters (voice)

1998Whose Line Is It Anyway?Self

1998Bill's New FrockBill's Mum

1997Jonathan CreekDenise

1996Never Mind the BuzzcocksSelf

1996The Adventures of Dawdle the DonkeyDawdle (voice)

1995Spot's Magical ChristmasSally/Helen(voice: UK version)

1994The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends: The Tale of Pigling BlandPigwig (voice)

1994An Audience with Ken DoddSelf

1994Downwardly Mobile

1994Outside EdgeMaggie Costello

1993Queen of the Wild FrontierSusie

1992The World of Peter Rabbit and FriendsPigwig (voice)

1992Absolutely FabulousCable TV Presenter

1992GamesMaster

1991Enchanted AprilLottie Wilkins

1990The Green ManLucy

1990Jackson Pace: The Great YearsRyveeta Tusk

1990Not with a BangJanet Wilkins

1989Norbert Smith: A LifeRuby Lawrence

1989Agatha Christie's PoirotMrs. Grant

1989Sales People from Hell

1988This MorningSelf

1988Whose Line Is It Anyway?Self

1988Friday Night Live

1988CampaignLinda Prentice

1986CasualtyJanet Haines

1986Get FreshSelf - Get the Joke

1985Rachel and the RoarettesRachel

1985Summer SeasonRachel

1985EastEndersManda Best

1979A Christmas Carol at Ford's TheatreMrs. Dilber / Fred's Younger Sister

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