Lorelei King
Birth Name:
Lorelei Elizabeth King
Lorelei King was born in Pennsylvania, USA as Lorelei Elizabeth King. She is known for her work on Notting Hill (1999), The Saint (1997) and Bob the Builder (1999).
(On her favourite author, Gerald Kersh): "Gerald Kersh, Gerald Kersh, Gerald Kersh,' who wrote about London in the 30s and 40s. "I discovere...Show more »
(On her favourite author, Gerald Kersh): "Gerald Kersh, Gerald Kersh, Gerald Kersh,' who wrote about London in the 30s and 40s. "I discovered a book of his in a second-hand bookshop when I was 11, and was immediately hooked! Tales of seedy London nightlife and Cockney rhyming slang were so exotic to a pre-teen from Pittsburgh!" Show less «
(On playing Mrs Hatch in Edith Wharton's The House of Mirth (2000)): "She was rich, vain and flighty - and it was the first time I've worked...Show more »
(On playing Mrs Hatch in Edith Wharton's The House of Mirth (2000)): "She was rich, vain and flighty - and it was the first time I've worked in a corset!" Show less «
(On her stage role as pop icon Nico in "All Tomorrow's Parties"): "I absolutely fell in love with the character and it's the only time I've ...Show more »
(On her stage role as pop icon Nico in "All Tomorrow's Parties"): "I absolutely fell in love with the character and it's the only time I've played a person who had actually lived. As it's so liberating to work in a foreign accent, the fact that she was German made her extra fun to play!" Show less «
(On why she knows why she finds recording audio books so rewarding): "I like it because it is such an intimate medium. I feel I'm only ever ...Show more »
(On why she knows why she finds recording audio books so rewarding): "I like it because it is such an intimate medium. I feel I'm only ever reading to one person. Sometimes I pretend that that person is someone I love and miss - like my grandmother - and that makes it even more enjoyable." Show less «
(On the books she's most enjoyed recording): "I loved doing "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott for the beautiful writing and wonderful sent...Show more »
(On the books she's most enjoyed recording): "I loved doing "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott for the beautiful writing and wonderful sentiment, and I really enjoyed "Tell Me Your Dreams" by Sidney Sheldon - but then who wouldn't love playing a serial killer with multiple personalities?" Show less «
(On her role as Natalie in Cold Feet (1997)): I love Mike Bullen's writing, and the situations he's put my character in - like the fire-exti...Show more »
(On her role as Natalie in Cold Feet (1997)): I love Mike Bullen's writing, and the situations he's put my character in - like the fire-extinguisher cat-fight with Fay Ripley . . . what a blast! Show less «
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