Acting · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA · Born March 8, 1963
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.
TVElliott from Earth
2021
MovieAlien: Covenant
2017
as 'Mother' (voice)
MovieBob The Builder Animal Adventures
2013
as Wendy / Mrs. Potts / Mrs. Broadbent
MovieBob the Builder: Hammer Time
2013
as Wendy / Mrs. Barbara Bentley / Dot / Vicky / Sophia
MovieBob the Builder: Build it Big! Playpack
2013
MovieBob the Builder: Teamwork Time
2012
as Wendy / Roley / Ella
MovieBob the Builder: Build It and They Will Come
2012
MovieBob the Builder: The Big Dino Dig
2011
as Dizzy/Roley/Wendy (voice)
TVThe Amazing World of Gumball
2011
as Samantha (voice)
TVLos cuentos de Tinga Tinga
2010
MovieHIT Favorites: Frosty Friends
2009
as Wendy / Mrs. Potts
MovieBob the Builder: Race to the Finish
2008
as Wendy / Roley (voice)
MovieHIT Favorites: Winter Wonderland
2007
as Wendy / Jenny
MovieBob the Builder: Scrambler to the Rescue
2007
as Wendy / Roley / Dot / Mrs. Bentley / Packer
Thomas & Friends on the Big Screen
2007
as Wendy (voice) / Roley (voice)
TVAfter You've Gone
2007
as Faye Tucker
TVNot Going Out
2006
as Therapist
MovieBob the Builder: Built to be Wild
2006
as Wendy (voice)
MovieStan
2006
as Lucille
MovieBob the Builder: When Bob Became a Builder
2006
as Wendy (US) / Mrs. Potts (US) (voice)
TVBroken News
2005
as Loren Peterson
MovieBob the Builder: Bob's Big Plan
2005
as Wendy (US), Mrs. Potts (US), Bunty Ferguson (US) (voice)
TVThe Robinsons
2005
MovieBob the Builder: Snowed Under - The Bobblesberg Winter Games
2004
as Wendy
MovieBob the Builder: Christmas With Bob and the Crew
2003
as Wendy / Bunty Ferguson / Mrs. Potts / Jenny (voice)
MovieBob the Builder: Bob's Friends and Family
2003
as Wendy / Dorothy / Florence Mountfitchet / Mrs. Percival (voice)
TVTrust
2003
as Samantha Candela
MovieThe Falklands Play
2002
as Jeanne Kirkpatrick (US Ambassador to the UN)
MovieSurrealissimo: The Trial of Salvador Dali
2002
as Caresse
MovieBob the Builder: Bob's White Christmas
2001
as Wendy / Jenny / Mrs. Percival / Mrs. Potts
MovieThe House of Mirth
2000
as Mrs. Hatch
Movie24 Hours in London
2000
as Lloyd
TVJam
2000
as American Porn Actress
TVMonarch of the Glen
2000
as Bonnie MacDonald
MovieNotting Hill
1999
as Anna's Publicist
TVBob the Builder
1999
as Wendy (voice)
TVCold Feet
1998
as Natalie
MovieThe Very Thought of You
1998
as US Ground Stewardess
TVJonathan Creek
1997
as Justine Bailey
MovieThe Saint
1997
as TV Reporter
TVFantomcat
1995
MovieIntimate with a Stranger
1995
as Ellen
TVAvenger Penguins
1993
MovieThumpkin and the Easter Bunnies
1993
TVChef
1993
as Savannah Concord
MovieShining Through
1992
as Leland's New Secretary
MovieCoping with Cupid
1991
as Captain Trulove
TVBirds of a Feather
1989
as L.A. Jailer
TVAuf Wiedersehen, Pet
1983
as Lecturer
TVRumpole of the Bailey
1975
