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Lorelei King
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Lorelei King is a United States-born actress who has been based in the United Kingdom since 1981. She is primarily known for her voice acting, narrating audiobooks and appearing i…
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Lorelei King is a United States-born actress who has been based in the United Kingdom since 1981. She is primarily known for her voice acting, narrating audiobooks and appearing in plays on BBC Radio 4. King spent her childhood moving between Pennsylvania, Arkansas, and California. In 1981, she planned to move to either Paris or Yugoslavia, where her family originated, but after a three-day stopover in London, she decided to stay in Britain King has made numerous television roles, which include drama, comedy and children's shows. Her first appearance was in the drama Murrow (1983), a biography of the American news reporter and political commentator Edward R. Murrow and since then she has had roles in many British shows, such as Series 2 on the Sky One show, Mile High as Fresh! airlines HR boss, Stella Lightfoot, Chef! (as Savanna), Linda Milson in ‘’Rumpole of the Bailey’’ in 1991 and in the ITV soap opera Emmerdale as showgirl Vonda Lockhart. As well as this, she has also had parts in films such as Shining Through (1992), Notting Hill (1999), 24 Hours in London (2000) and The House of Mirth (2000), as well lending her voice to radio shows and video games. This includes Dirk Maggs' adaptations of The Adventures of Superman and Batman: Knightfall. She voiced the character of Mary Osakwe in the UFO: Afterlight computer game. More recently, she provided voices to small parts in the video games Mass Effect: Andromeda (2017), Subnautica (2018) and its sequel Subnautica: Below Zero (2021). In 2006, she appeared in an episode of sitcom Not Going Out as a therapist. She has narrated over 400 audiobooks. King also provided the voice of Samus Aran's Power Suit in a 2005 pinball video game, Metroid Prime Pinball. In 2017 she portrayed the voice of MUTHUR, the eponymous spaceship's computer in Alien: Covenant.
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2021
Elliott from Earth
TV show
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2017
Alien: Covenant
Movie 'Mother' (voice)
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2013
Bob The Builder Animal Adventures
Movie Wendy / Mrs. Potts / Mrs. Broadbent
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2013
Bob the Builder: Hammer Time
Movie Wendy / Mrs. Barbara Bentley / Dot / Vicky / Sophia
- 2013
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2012
Bob the Builder: Teamwork Time
Movie Wendy / Roley / Ella
- 2012
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2012
Chuggington: All Buckled Up!
Movie Script Coordinator
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2011
HiT Favorites: Friends and Family
Movie Wendy (voice)
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2011
HiT Favorites: Preschool Fun
Movie Wendy / Roley (voice)
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2011
Bob the Builder: The Big Dino Dig
Movie Dizzy/Roley/Wendy (voice)
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2011
HiT Favorites: Sweet Dreams
Movie Wendy / Roley (voice)
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2011
The Amazing World of Gumball
TV show Samantha (voice)
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2010
HiT Favorites: Animal Tails
Movie Wendy (voice)
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2010
Chuggington Medaille Race
TV show Writer
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2010
HiT Favorites: Colors Are Fun!
Movie Wendy / Roley (voice)
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2010
Los cuentos de Tinga Tinga
TV show
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2009
HiT Favorites: Frosty Friends
Movie Wendy / Mrs. Potts (voice)
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2008
Bob the Builder: Race to the Finish
Movie Wendy / Roley (voice)
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2007
HiT Favorites: Winter Wonderland
Movie Wendy / Jenny (voice)
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2007
Bob the Builder: Scrambler to the Rescue
Movie Wendy / Roley / Dot / Mrs. Bentley / Packer
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2007
Thomas & Friends: Thomas & Friends on the Big Screen
Movie Wendy / Roley (voice)
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2007
After You've Gone
TV show Faye Tucker
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2006
Not Going Out
TV show Therapist
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2006
Bob the Builder: Built to be Wild
Movie Wendy (voice)
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2006
Stan
Movie Lucille
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2006
Bob the Builder: When Bob Became a Builder
Movie Wendy (US) / Mrs. Potts (US) (voice)
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2005
Broken News
TV show Loren Peterson
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2005
Bob the Builder: Bob's Big Plan
Movie Wendy (US), Mrs. Potts (US), Bunty Ferguson (US) (voice)
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2005
The Robinsons
TV show Sex Therapist
- 2004
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2003
Bob the Builder: Christmas With Bob and the Crew
Movie Wendy / Bunty Ferguson / Mrs. Potts / Jenny (voice)
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2003
Bob the Builder: Bob's Friends and Family
Movie Wendy / Dorothy / Florence Mountfitchet / Mrs. Percival (voice)
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2003
Trust
TV show Samantha Candela
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2002
The Falklands Play
Movie Jeanne Kirkpatrick (US Ambassador to the UN)
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2002
Surrealissimo: The Trial of Salvador Dali
Movie Caresse
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2001
Bob the Builder: Bob's White Christmas
Movie Wendy / Jenny / Mrs. Percival / Mrs. Potts
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2000
The House of Mirth
Movie Mrs. Hatch
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2000
24 Hours in London
Movie Lloyd
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2000
Jam
TV show American Porn Actress
