Annabel Mullion
Annabel Mullion is a British actress. She was educated at St Mary's School, Ascot and studied English and Drama at the University of East Anglia. She then completed the 3 year acting course at Central School of Speech and Drama, graduating in 1994. She won the Carleton Hobbs Bursary Award in that year as well.
Her films include Carrington, Mission: Impossible, A Christmas Carol, Me Without You, Scooterman, and Mother's Milk for which she received Best Supporting Actress at the Monaco Film Festival 2013 for her role as Mary Melrose.
In 2006, she played Lady Tara Butler in Midsomer Murders, episode “Vixen’s Run”. She also appeared in Emma a TV mini-series in 2009 as Mrs. Woodhouse.
She has had many parts in television including Law & Order: UK, Doll & Em, Agatha Christie's Poirot, Breathless, Wallander, Midsomer Murders and Lewis.
In 2012, she appeared in the TV series Lewis, episode "The Soul of Genius" as Thea Falconer. In 2013, she appeared in Agatha Christie’s Poirot, episode "Elephants Can Remember" as Lady Ravenscroft, in Doll & Em, episode "Six" as Woman with Lurchers and in Breathless a TV mini-series as Duchess.
Her theatre parts include a nine-month run as Shelia in An Inspector Calls directed by Stephen Daldry, Lydia Languish in The Rivals directed by Braham Murray, and Lady Mary in The White Carnation directed by Knight Mantel. In 2019, she appeared in Bodies by James Saunders.
From 1996 to 2004, Annabel was the muse of Lucian Freud who created three paintings of her, including Annabel and Rattler 1997-1998. She also appeared in Malcolm Venville's book of advertising, celebrity, fashion, and personal photography, Layers.