Name
Lorelei King
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1963-03-08 (63 years old)
Place of Birth
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Biography
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.
Known For
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- 1999 Notting Hill as Anna's Publicist
- 1997 The Saint as TV Reporter
- 2000 24 Hours in London as Lloyd
- 2006 Bob the Builder: When Bob Became a Builder as Wendy (US) / Mrs. Potts (US) (voice)
- 2011 Bob the Builder: The Big Dino Dig as Dizzy/Roley/Wendy (voice)
- 2005 Bob the Builder: Bob's Big Plan as Wendy (US), Mrs. Potts (US), Bunty Ferguson (US) (voice)
- 2008 Bob the Builder: Race to the Finish as Wendy / Roley (voice)
- 2013 Bob the Builder: Hammer Time as Wendy / Mrs. Barbara Bentley / Dot / Vicky / Sophia
- 2012 Bob the Builder: Teamwork Time as Wendy / Roley / Ella
- 2007 Bob the Builder: Scrambler to the Rescue as Wendy / Roley / Dot / Mrs. Bentley / Packer
- 2004 Bob the Builder: Snowed Under - The Bobblesberg Winter Games as Wendy
- 2001 Bob the Builder: Bob's White Christmas as Wendy / Jenny / Mrs. Percival / Mrs. Potts
- 2009 HIT Favorites: Frosty Friends as Wendy / Mrs. Potts
- 2007 HIT Favorites: Winter Wonderland as Wendy / Jenny
- 2013 Bob The Builder Animal Adventures as Wendy / Mrs. Potts / Mrs. Broadbent
- 2003 Bob the Builder: Bob's Friends and Family as Wendy / Dorothy / Florence Mountfitchet / Mrs. Percival (voice)
- 2003 Bob the Builder: Christmas With Bob and the Crew as Wendy / Bunty Ferguson / Mrs. Potts / Jenny (voice)
- 2006 Bob the Builder: Built to be Wild as Wendy (voice)
- 1993 Thumpkin and the Easter Bunnies
- 2006 Stan as Lucille
- 2002 Surrealissimo: The Trial of Salvador Dali as Caresse
- 2017 Alien: Covenant as 'Mother' (voice)
- 1992 Shining Through as Leland's New Secretary
- 1998 The Very Thought of You as US Ground Stewardess
- 2013 Bob the Builder: Build it Big! Playpack
- 2012 Bob the Builder: Build It and They Will Come
- 2000 The House of Mirth as Mrs. Hatch
- 2002 The Falklands Play as Jeanne Kirkpatrick (US Ambassador to the UN)
- 1991 Coping with Cupid as Captain Trulove
- 1995 Intimate with a Stranger as Ellen
- 2007 Thomas & Friends on the Big Screen as Wendy (voice) / Roley (voice)
- 1998 Cold Feet ( 6 episodes ) as Natalie
- 1993 Chef ( 6 episodes ) as Savannah Concord
- 1997 Jonathan Creek ( 2 episodes ) as Justine Bailey
- 2000 Monarch of the Glen ( 1 episode ) as Bonnie MacDonald
- 1975 Rumpole of the Bailey ( 1 episode ) as Linda Milson
- 1983 Auf Wiedersehen, Pet ( 1 episode ) as Lecturer
- 1995 Fantomcat ( 26 episodes )
- 2021 Elliott from Earth ( 16 episodes )
- 1993 Avenger Penguins ( 26 episodes )
- 2010 Los cuentos de Tinga Tinga ( 52 episodes )
- 2005 Broken News ( 6 episodes ) as Loren Peterson
- 2006 Not Going Out ( 1 episode ) as Therapist
- 2000 Jam ( 1 episode ) as American Porn Actress
- 1989 Birds of a Feather ( 1 episode ) as L.A. Jailer
- 2007 After You've Gone ( 1 episode ) as Faye Tucker
- 2003 Trust ( 1 episode ) as Samantha Candela
- 1999 Bob the Builder ( 187 episodes ) as Wendy (voice)
- 1999 Bob the Builder ( 68 episodes ) as Wendy / Roley (voice)
- 2011 The Amazing World of Gumball ( 1 episode ) as Samantha (voice)
- 2005 The Robinsons ( 1 episode ) as Sex Therapist
