Lesley-Anne Down
Lesley-Anne Down plays the radiant Jacqueline Payne on The Bold and the Beautiful. She is the mother of Dominick (Nick) Payne.
Lesley-Anne was born and raised in London, England. She began modeling at age 10, doing commercials, and winning several beauty contests. By the age of 15, Lesley had completed four films and was voted "Britain's Most Beautiful Teenager."
During her career, Lesely-Anne has earned Golden Globe nominations, German Bravo Awards, the British Best Actress Award and the covers of numerous publications throughout the world, including
Life Magazine.
Lesley-Anne and her husband, Don Fauntleroy met while filming North and South. They reside in Malibu, California with their 5 year old son George-Edward. She also has a 20 year old son, Jack, from her earlier marriage to director William Friedkin and two step-children, Season and Juliana, from Don's previous marriage. When she's not on the set, she likes to spend her free time with her children and her animals. She has quite a collection of Victorian children's books, which she started collecting when she was 15.
The Bold and the Beautiful
Jacqueline Payne
April 1, 2003 to
February 29, 2012
After Upstairs Downstairs
Herself
2002
Mary Higgins Clark's 'You Belong to Me'
Dr. Susan Chandler
2001
Days of our Lives
Lady Sheraton
February 6 2001 to February 12 2001
The Perfect Wife
Helen Coburn
2000
Young Hearts Unlimited
Barbara
1998
Sunset Beach
Olivia Richards
1997
Beastmaster III
Morgana
1996
Family of Cops
Anna Novacek
1995
Heaven & Hell: North & South, Book III
Madeline Main
1994
The Nanny (Episode: Maggie the Model)
Chloe Simpson
1993 (aired 2/2/94)
Diagnosis Murder (Episode: A Model Murder)
Catherine Windsor
1993 (aired 10/17/96)
1775
Annabelle Proctor
1992
Dallas
Stephanie Rogers
1990
Frog Girl: The Jennifer Graham Story
Speaker
1989
Night Walk
Geneva
1989
Ladykillers
Morganna Ross
1988
Indiscreet
Anne Kingston
1988
North and South II
Madeline LaMotte Main
1986
North and South
Madeline Fabray LaMotte
1985
Arch of Triumph
Joan Madou
1985
The Last Days of Pompeii
Chloe
1982
Agatha Christie's 'Murder Is Easy'
Bridget Conway
1982
The One and Only Phyllis Dixey
Phyllis Dixey
1978
The Sweeney (Episode: Chalk and Cheese)
Caroline Selhurst
1975
Heartbreak House
(Not Listed)
1977
Upstairs, Downstairs
Georgina Worsley
1971 (aired 1973-1975)
Out of the Unknown: To Lay a Ghost
Diana Carver
1971
13th Child, Legend of the Jersey Devil
District Attorney Murphy
2002
The King's Guard
Queen Beatrice
2000
Meet Wally Sparks
Hooker Nurse
1997
Saving Grace
Lillian
1996
The Secret Agent Club
Eve
1996
Munchie Strikes Back
Linda McClelland
1994
In the Heat of Passion II: Unfaithful
Jean
1994
Death Wish V: The Face of Death
Olivia Regent
1994
Night Trap
Christine Turner
1993
Out of Control
Elaine
1992
Scenes from the Goldmine
Herself
1987
Nomads
Flax
1986
Sphinx
Erica Baron
1981
Rought Cut
Gillian Bromley
1980
Hanover Street
Margaret Sellinger
1979
The First Great Train Robbery
Miriam/Madame Lucienne/Miss Brigid Lawson
1979
Harold Robbins' The Betsy
Lady Bobby Ayres
1978
A Little Night Music
Anne Egerman
1977
The Pink Panther Strikes Again
Olga
1976
Brannigan (Joe Battle)
Luana
1975
From Beyond the Grave (Creatures)
Rosemary Seaton
1975
Scalawag
Lucy-Ann
1973
The Devil's Imposter (Pope Joan)
Cecilia
1972
Assault
Tessa Hurst
1971
Countess Dracula
Ilona Nodosheen, Elisabeth's Daughter
1970
Sin un adi`os
(Not Listed)
1970
All the Right Noises
(Not Listed)
1969
School for Unclaimed Girls
Diana
1969
Daytime Emmys Pre-Nomination, Outstanding Supporting Actress (2004, 2005, 2006)
PLACE OF BIRTH: London, England, UK
DATE OF BIRTH: March 17, 1954
HAIR: Brown
HEIGHT: 5'5"
EYES: Blue
MARITAL STATUS: Married; Don Fauntleroy [1985]
News Archive: Jack Wagner, Lesley-Anne Down join B&B cast. [Mar 10, 2003]
News Archive: Down accidentally overdoses on supplement, re-signs with B&B. [Jan 23, 2006]
News Archive: Down taken off contract with B&B. [Jan 26, 2012]