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Leah Bracknell (Alison Rosalind Bracknell) was born on 12 July, 1964 in Westminster, London, England, is an English actress (1964–2019). Discover Leah Bracknell's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 55 years old?

Popular As Alison Rosalind Bracknell
Occupation Actress
Age 55 years old
Zodiac Sign Cancer
Born 12 July 1964
Birthday 12 July
Birthplace Westminster, London, England
Date of death 15 September, 2019
Died Place Worthing, West Sussex, England
Nationality United Kingdom

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Who Is Leah Bracknell's Husband?

Her husband is Jez Hughes (m. 2017)

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Leah Bracknell Net Worth

Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Leah Bracknell worth at the age of 55 years old? Leah Bracknell’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actress. She is from United Kingdom. We have estimated Leah Bracknell's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

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Timeline

1907

She also appeared in the TV dramas Judge John Deed, Casualty 1907 and in the daytime soap Doctors.

1932

Born in Westminster, London, Bracknell was the daughter of English television director David Ian Bracknell (1932–1987) and Chinese-Malaysian actress Li-Er Hwang.

1959

Her parents met while filming The World of Suzie Wong in Hong Kong in 1959.

David was an assistant director and Li-Er played the part of "Wednesday Lu" in the film.

The adopted name "Leah" is an anglicization of her mother's name "Li-Er".

Bracknell grew up in London and Oxford and spent a year in New Zealand and Fiji.

1964

Alison Rosalind Bracknell (12 July 1964 – 15 September 2019), known professionally as Leah Bracknell, was an English actress who played the role of Zoe Tate in the ITV soap opera Emmerdale (1989–2005), for which she was nominated for the 2002 National Television Award for Most Popular Actress and won the 2006 British Soap Award for Best Exit.

She was also a qualified teacher with the British School of Yoga and designed and produced a jewellery line.

1976

Bracknell first appeared on the TV series The Chiffy Kids in 1976, which was directed by her father, David.

Within two years of leaving the Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art she was cast in the ITV1 soap opera, Emmerdale playing the role of vet and land owner, Zoe Tate.

2002

In 2002, she was nominated for 'Most Popular Actress' at the National Television Awards and "Best Dramatic Performance" at the British Soap Awards.

Bracknell had two children, and lived her final years in Worthing, Sussex.

She taught meditation and yoga in Baildon, Bradford, after leaving Emmerdale.

2005

She appeared in the programme for 16 years (with breaks, including two spells of maternity leave) until leaving the series in 2005.

She was initially due to leave the series for only nine months, but did not return.

The character was the first lesbian in a British soap and at the time was one of the longest-featured gay characters on television.

After leaving Emmerdale, she returned to the theatre and appeared as Mrs Manningham in Gaslight and Strangers on a Train.

2006

Bracknell won the 'Best Exit' award at the British Soap Awards in May 2006 for her exit from the role of Zoe Tate.

2007

In June 2007, she joined the cast of ITV1 daytime soap The Royal Today as Matron Jenny Carrington.

2008

In 2008, she joined the touring Theatreworks production of Turn of the Screw to play the lead role, that of the governess.

2016

In October 2016, Bracknell announced she had been diagnosed with stage IV terminal lung cancer.

A fundraising appeal to pay for experimental treatment in Germany reached its target of £50,000 within three days.

She appeared on This Morning and Loose Women to talk about her cancer and determination to fight it.

2017

She married her longtime partner Jez Hughes in 2017.

2019

In August 2019, Bracknell said she was in an immunotherapy clinical trial.

She died on 15 September 2019 at the age of 55, which was announced on 16 October.