Biography
Beatie Edney is an English actress. Born Beatrice Edney on 23 October 1962 in London, she is the daughter of actress Sylvia Syms.
Edney first came to attention as Heather MacLeod in the film Highlander (1986) and reprised the role in Highlander: Endgame (2000). She played Carole Richardson in In the Name of the Father (1993).
Her television work includes Prudie Paynter in Poldark (2015–2019), a judge in Andor (2022), and appearances in Agatha Christie's Poirot, Inspector Morse, Prime Suspect and Lewis. On stage, she played Queen Charlotte in a 2012 revival of The Madness of King George III at the Apollo Theatre.
