Leanne Best
Acting
Born: 1979-06-15 · Liverpool, England, UK
Biography
Leanne Best (born June 15, 1979) is an English actress. She trained at the Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts and presently lives in southwest London. She is known for her roles as Jane Cobden in the BBC series Ripper Street, Celia Donnelly in Fortitude, and the title role of 'The Woman In Black' in the 2014 film The Woman in Black 2: Angel of Death. Best also appeared as Min Sakul in the sequel Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015). More recently Best appeared in ITV comedy series Cold Fee
🎬 Movies (18)
Sebastian
2024
Dionne
Raging Grace
2023
Katherine
Our Kid
2023
Sarah
Black Dog
2023
Dog Lady
Bolan's Shoes
2023
Penny / Sadie
Harm
2021
Little Joe
2019
Mother
Native
2018
Awan
Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool
2017
Eileen
Cotton Wool
2017
Rachel
Babs
2017
Rose Deeks
The Infiltrator
2016
Bowling Alley Waitress
Star Wars: The Force Awakens
2015
Min Sakul
The Woman in Black 2: Angel of Death
2014
Woman In Black
Salting the Battlefield
2014
Amber Page
Lucan
2013
Sandra Rivett
The Be All and End All
2010
Krystal
Heatwave
2005
Loz Garrett
📺 TV Shows (20)
A Woman of Substance
2026
Adele Fairley
This City Is Ours
2025
Lesley Williams
Insomnia
2024
Phoebe
G'wed
2024
Jodie
A Town Called Malice
2023
Lindsay
The Walk-In
2022
Alison
Compulsion
2022
Jenny
Four Lives
2022
Kate
Close to Me
2021
Anna
Young Wallander
2020
Frida Rask
Ted Lasso
2020
Georgie Tartt
Carnival Row
2019
Madame Moira
I Am...
2019
Ava
The Bay
2019
Julie Ashworth
Tin Star
2017
Penny
The Good Karma Hospital
2017
Debbie Smart
Undercover
2016
Abigail Strickland
The Nightmare Worlds of H.G. Wells
2016
Eveline Coombes
From Darkness
2015
Julie Hind
The Outcast
2015
Jeanie Lee