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Lena Headey is a British actress. Headey is best known for her role as "Cersei Lannister" in Game of Thrones (2011) (2011-present) and The Brothers Grimm (2005), Possession (2002), and The Remains of the Day (1993). Headey stars as "Queen Gorgo", a heroic Spartan woman in the period film, 300 (2006), by director Zack Snyder. Headey was born in ...
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Actress (85 credits)
Actress (85 credits)
2020
Masters of the Universe: Revelation
(TV Mini-Series) (pre-production)
Evil-Lyn
Evil-Lyn
- Episode #1.1
(2020)
... Evil-Lyn (voice)
- Episode #1.6
... Evil-Lyn (voice)
- Episode #1.5
... Evil-Lyn (voice)
- Episode #1.4
... Evil-Lyn (voice)
- Episode #1.3
... Evil-Lyn (voice)
2018-2020
Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
(TV Series short)
Big Mama
Big Mama
- Raph's Ride-Along/Donnie vs. Witch Town
(2020)
... Big Mama (voice)
- Sidekick Ahoy!/The Hidden City Job
(2020)
... Big Mama (voice)
- Many Unhappy Returns
(2019)
... Big Mama (voice)
- Insane in the Mama Train
(2019)
... Big Mama
- Turtle-dega Nights: The Ballad of Rat Man/The Ancient Art of Ninja Hide and Seek
(2019)
... Big Mama (voice)
2019
The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance
(TV Series)
Maudra Fara
Maudra Fara
- A Single Piece Was Lost
(2019)
... Maudra Fara (voice)
- The Crystal Calls
(2019)
... Maudra Fara (voice)
- Prophets Don't Know Everything
(2019)
... Maudra Fara (voice)
- Time to Make... My Move
(2019)
... Maudra Fara (voice)
- By Gelfling Hand...
(2019)
... Maudra Fara (voice)
2019
Infinity Train
(TV Series)
Amelia / The Conductor / Teacher
Amelia / The Conductor / Teacher
- The Engine
(2019)
... The Conductor / Amelia (voice)
- The Past Car
(2019)
... Amelia / Teacher (voice)
2011-2019
Game of Thrones
(TV Series)
Cersei Lannister
Cersei Lannister
- The Iron Throne
(2019)
... Cersei Lannister
- The Bells
(2019)
... Cersei Lannister
- The Last of the Starks
(2019)
... Cersei Lannister
- Winterfell
(2019)
... Cersei Lannister
- The Dragon and the Wolf
(2017)
... Cersei Lannister
2017-2018
Trollhunters: Tales of Arcadia
(TV Series)
Morgana / The Pale Lady
Morgana / The Pale Lady
- The Eternal Knight Pt.2
(2018)
... Morgana (voice)
- The Eternal Knight Pt.1
(2018)
... Morgana (voice)
- Jimhunters
(2018)
... Morgana (voice)
- A House Divided
(2018)
... Morgana (voice)
- For the Glory of Merlin
(2018)
... Morgana (voice)
2015-2017
Danger Mouse
(TV Series)
Jeopardy Mouse
Jeopardy Mouse
- Groundmouse Day
(2017)
... Jeopardy Mouse (voice)
- Roll of the Mice
(2017)
... Jeopardy Mouse (voice)
- Thanksgiving Sinner
(2017)
... Jeopardy Mouse (voice)
- Lost Tempers in Space
(2017)
... Jeopardy Mouse (voice)
- The Duckula Show
(2016)
... Jeopardy Mouse (voice)
2014-2017
Uncle Grandpa
(TV Series)
Aunt Grandma
Aunt Grandma
- Anger Management
(2017)
... Aunt Grandma (voice)
- The Return of Aunt Grandma
(2016)
... Aunt Grandma (voice)
- Uncle Grandpa Retires: Part 1
(2015)
... Aunt Grandma (voice, as Lena Heady)
- Aunt Grandma
(2014)
... Aunt Grandma (voice)
2009
The Super Hero Squad Show
(TV Series)
Black Widow / Mystique
Black Widow / Mystique
- Deadly Is the Black Widow's Bite!
(2009)
... Black Widow / Mystique (voice)
2008-2009
Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles
(TV Series)
Sarah Connor
Sarah Connor
- Born to Run
(2009)
... Sarah Connor
- Adam Raised a Cain
(2009)
... Sarah Connor
- To the Lighthouse
(2009)
... Sarah Connor
- Today Is the Day: Part 2
(2009)
... Sarah Connor
- Today Is the Day: Part 1
(2009)
... Sarah Connor
2004
The Long Firm
(TV Mini-Series)
Ruby Ryder
Ruby Ryder
- Lenny's Story
(2004)
... Ruby Ryder
- Ruby's Story
(2004)
... Ruby Ryder
1997
Gold
(TV Series)
Colette
Colette
- She's Back: Part Two
(1997)
... Colette
- She's Back: Part One
(1997)
... Colette
1996
Band of Gold
(TV Series)
Colette
Colette
- Release
(1996)
... Colette
- Love
(1996)
... Colette
- Hurt
(1996)
... Colette
- Betrayal
(1996)
... Colette
- Kiss
(1996)
... Colette
1996
Ballykissangel
(TV Series)
Jenny Clark
Jenny Clark
- The Things We Do for Love
(1996)
... Jenny Clark (as Lena Heady)
1993
Soldier Soldier
(TV Series)
Shenna Bowles
Shenna Bowles
- Base Details
(1993)
... Shenna Bowles
- Live Fire
(1993)
... Shenna Bowles
- Shifting Sands
(1993)
... Shenna Bowles
1993
How We Used to Live
(TV Series)
Grace Palmer
Grace Palmer
- In Civil War: Truth or Treason
(1993)
... Grace Palmer
- In Civil War: Know Thine Enemy
(1993)
... Grace Palmer
- In Civil War: The Fugitive
(1993)
... Grace Palmer
1993
Spender
(TV Series)
Emily Goodman
Emily Goodman
- Best Friends
(1993)
... Emily Goodman
- The More Things Change
(1993)
... Emily Goodman
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Producer (3 credits)
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Soundtrack (3 credits)
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Director (2 credits)
Director (2 credits)
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Writer (1 credit)
Writer (1 credit)
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Self (46 credits)
Self (46 credits)
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Archive footage (7 credits)
Archive footage (7 credits)
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Personal Details
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Stage: Appeared in "The Coca-Cola Dragon" at Theatre Challenge. See more »Alternate Names:
Lena HeadyHeight:
5' 5½" (1.66 m)
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Shooting guns is not something I would do in my spare time. I really don't understand why Americans can purchase guns so easily and why they use them for sporting purposes. See more »Trivia:
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