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Annie Lambert
Born (1946-01-03) 3 January 1946 (age 77)
OccupationActress
Known forDoctor Who role

Annie Lambert (born 3 January 1946) is a British actress, best known to fans of the science fiction television series Doctor Who for her role as Enlightenment in the 1982 serial Four to Doomsday .

She grew up in East Sussex and her first work in London was as a fashion assistant at Vogue , but several of the photographers she worked with persuaded her to sit for them, and she soon moved into acting. She is the younger half-sister of Kit Lambert, who was the manager of The Who.

Her other TV credits include: The Sweeney , Space: 1999 , The New Avengers , All Creatures Great and Small , Bluebell , Inspector Morse , Poirot , Rockliffe's Babies , Howards' Way , Lovejoy , Minder , Making News , The Old Boy Network , Westbeach and 2point4 Children .


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