Anne Lacey (born 1958) is a Scottish actress who has appeared in plays, television series, made-for-television movies, film shorts and radio drama since 1986. Her longest appearance run to date has been in 20 episodes of the TV series Hamish Macbeth from 1995 to 1997 as schoolteacher Esme Murray.
She trained in Scotland, France and Italy.National Theatre of Scotland: The House of Bernarda Alba, Anne Lacey as the Careworker, http://www.nationaltheatrescotland.com/content/default.asp?page=s545_3, 2011.
Her theatre work includes The Princess an the Puddok, The Pearl Fishers, Men Should Weep, The House with the Green Shutters, and The Cone Gatherers. She has worked with the Royal Shakespeare Company, Theatre Alba, the Dundee Repertory Theatre, the National Theatre of Scotland and the Oxford Stage Company.National Theatre of Scotland, 2011; and The Royal National Theatre: Anne Lacey, http://www.nationaltheatre.org.uk/58515/company-members/anne-lacey.html, May 2010.
Her work in film includes Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, My Life So Far, and Strictly Sinatra.National Theatre of Scotland, 2011; and The Royal National Theatre: Anne Lacey, http://www.nationaltheatre.org.uk/58515/company-members/anne-lacey.html, May 2010.
Her television work in addition to Hamish Macbeth includes Monarch of the Glen, Holby City, Doctor Finlay, and Rab C. Nesbitt.National Theatre of Scotland, 2011; and The Royal National Theatre: Anne Lacey, http://www.nationaltheatre.org.uk/58515/company-members/anne-lacey.html, May 2010.
Theatre Year Title Role Company Director Notes I Didn't Always Live Here Amie Hilltop Theatre Company John Ramage play by Stewart Conn 1985 The Princess an the Puddok The Queen Theatre Alba Charles Nowosielski play by David Purves 1986 The Bothy: Tales, Songs, Traditions Narrator Netherbow Theatre, Edinburgh compilation by Donald SmithQuinn, Will, "The quiet cultural engineer: National Theatre co-founder Donald Smith on how the battles of the 1980s reshaped the Capital's artistic life", Edinburgh Inquirer, 3rd March 2026 1987 Mary Queen of Scots Got Her Head Chopped Off Mary Communicado Gerry Mulgrew play by Liz Lochhead 1987 The Knicht o the Riddills Queen Sheena Brunton Theatre Company, Musselburgh Charles Nowosielski play by David Purves 1988 The Straw Chair Lady Rachel Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh Jeremy Raison play by Sue Glover 1989 The Guid Sisters Therese Dubuc Tron Theatre, Glasgow Michael Boyd play by Michel Tremblay, translated into Scots by Bill Findlay & Martin Bowman 1993 Bondagers Maggie Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh Ian Brown play by Sue Glover 2026 I'll Be Seeing You Mother/Heidi Pitlochry Festival Theatre Alan Cumming play by Martin Sherman
Radio Year Title Role Producer Station Notes1991CarverMarie de GuiseStewart ConnBBC Scotland, BBC Radio 3play by John Purser1997The Secret CommonwealthLady FyviePatrick RaynerBBC Radio 4play by John Purser
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