Lorelei King
Known for Acting · 48 credits
- Born
- 1963-03-08 (age 63)
- 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
TV Shows (18)

Rumpole of the Bailey
1975

Bob the Builder
1999
as Wendy / Roley / Sumsy / Packer (voice)

Not Going Out
2006
as Therapist

Birds of a Feather
1989
as L.A. Jailer

Monarch of the Glen
2000
as Bonnie MacDonald

Jonathan Creek
1997
as Justine Bailey

Cold Feet
1998
as Natalie

Elliott from Earth
2021

Chef
1993
as Savannah Concord

Auf Wiedersehen, Pet
1983
as Lecturer

Jam
2000
as American Porn Actress

After You've Gone
2007
as Faye Tucker

Trust
2003
as Samantha Candela

Los cuentos de Tinga Tinga
2010

Broken News
2005
as Loren Peterson

The Robinsons
2005

Fantomcat
1995

Avenger Penguins
1993
Movies (30)

Alien: Covenant
2017
as 'Mother' (voice)

Notting Hill
1999
as Anna's Publicist

The Saint
1997
as TV Reporter

Shining Through
1992
as Leland's New Secretary

The Very Thought of You
1998
as US Ground Stewardess

The House of Mirth
2000
as Mrs. Hatch

The Falklands Play
2002
as Jeanne Kirkpatrick (US Ambassador to the UN)

Bob the Builder: Snowed Under - The Bobblesberg Winter Games
2004
as Wendy

24 Hours in London
2000
as Lloyd

Surrealissimo: The Trial of Salvador Dali
2002
as Caresse

Bob the Builder: Race to the Finish
2008
as Wendy / Roley (voice)

Bob the Builder: Build It and They Will Come
2012

HIT Favorites: Frosty Friends
2009
as Wendy / Mrs. Potts

Coping with Cupid
1991
as Captain Trulove

Bob the Builder: Built to be Wild
2006
as Wendy (voice)

Bob the Builder: The Big Dino Dig
2011
as Dizzy/Roley/Wendy (voice)

Bob the Builder: Christmas With Bob and the Crew
2003
as Wendy / Bunty Ferguson / Mrs. Potts / Jenny (voice)

Stan
2006
as Lucille

Bob the Builder: Teamwork Time
2012
as Wendy / Roley / Ella

Bob the Builder: When Bob Became a Builder
2006
as Wendy (US) / Mrs. Potts (US) (voice)

Bob the Builder: Bob's Big Plan
2005
as Wendy (US), Mrs. Potts (US), Bunty Ferguson (US) (voice)

Bob the Builder: Scrambler to the Rescue
2007
as Wendy / Roley / Dot / Mrs. Bentley / Packer

Bob the Builder: Build it Big! Playpack
2013

Intimate with a Stranger
1995
as Ellen

Bob The Builder Animal Adventures
2013
as Wendy / Mrs. Potts / Mrs. Broadbent

Bob the Builder: Bob's White Christmas
2001
as Wendy / Jenny / Mrs. Percival / Mrs. Potts

Bob the Builder: Hammer Time
2013
as Wendy / Mrs. Barbara Bentley / Dot / Vicky / Sophia

HIT Favorites: Winter Wonderland
2007
as Wendy / Jenny

Thumpkin and the Easter Bunnies
1993

Bob the Builder: Bob's Friends and Family
2003
as Wendy / Dorothy / Florence Mountfitchet / Mrs. Percival (voice)
About Lorelei King
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 app… With 48 credits spanning from 1975 to 2021, Lorelei King has appeared in 30 films and 18 TV shows.
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Most Popular Lorelei King Movies
- Alien: Covenant (2017) — as 'Mother' (voice)
- Notting Hill (1999) — as Anna's Publicist
- The Saint (1997) — as TV Reporter
- Shining Through (1992) — as Leland's New Secretary
- The Very Thought of You (1998) — as US Ground Stewardess
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