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name: "Lisa Riley"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/lisa-riley"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "13 July 1976"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-20T21:15:17.195196+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Lisa Riley

Actor. Born 13 July 1976 in Bury, Lancashire, England.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 13 July 1976, Bury, Lancashire, England
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lisa_Riley, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6558365, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0727112/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1221971

## Streaming the US now

- **Peacock:** [*Three Girls*](https://film.one/tv/three-girls.md) (84)

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## Biography

Lisa Riley is an English actress and television presenter. She trained at the Oldham Theatre Workshop from the age of nine and was signed by an agent three years later. Her early roles included appearances as an extra in *Coronation Street* and a part in the film *Butterfly Kiss* (1995).

Riley is best known for playing Mandy Dingle in the ITV soap opera *Emmerdale* from 1995 to 2001 and from 2019 onwards. She presented *You've Been Framed!* from 1998 to 2002 and appeared as a contestant on *Strictly Come Dancing* in 2012. Other credits include *Fat Friends* (2002–2005), *Waterloo Road* (2011–2013) and the BBC miniseries *Three Girls* (2017), in which she played Lorna Bowen. She was appointed MBE in 2026 for services to drama and charity.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, watch.plex.tv, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Three Girls* (2017), Fi1m 84, as Lorna Bowen — [page](https://film.one/tv/three-girls.md)

## Complete filmography (18)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Trading Paint* (2019), Production Coordinator
- *Age Before Beauty* (2018), series, as Tina Regan
- *Three Girls* (2017), series, as Lorna Bowen — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/tv/three-girls.md)
- *Sooty* (2011), series, as Betty Diva
- *Moving On* (2009), series, as Moira
- *Six Bend Trap* (2007), as Mary Myfani
- *Waterloo Road* (2006), series, as Tina Allen
- *Having It Off* (2002), series, Actor
- *Aladdin: The ITV Pantomime* (2000), as Handy
- *Secret Society* (2000), as Beth Trailor / Amazon Woman No. 1
- *Fat Friends* (2000), series, as Rebecca Patterson
- *Emmerdale: Don't Look Now! - The Dingles in Venice* (1999), as Mandy Kirk-Dingle
- *Emmerdale: The Dingles Down Under* (1997), as Mandy Dingle
- *Hetty Wainthropp Investigates* (1996), series, as Lilian
- *Butterfly Kiss* (1995), as Danielle
- *You've Been Framed!* (1990), series, Actor
- *The Bill* (1984), series, Actor
- *Emmerdale* (1972), series, as Mandy Dingle

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