Biographie
Linzi Drew-Honey, born Lindsey Jayne Drew on May 11, 1958, in Bristol, UK, is a former British actress, glamour model, adult film performer, producer, director, and writer. In her early twenties, she relocated to London to pursue a modeling career.
During the 1980s, Linzi featured in publications like The Sun and Club International and later became the editor of Penthouse. She is best known for her role as Brenda Bristols in the John Landis cult film An American Werewolf in London (1981), specifically in the 'See You Next Wednesday' segment. Her other film credits include Emmanuelle in Soho (1981), the horror film Death Shock (1981) directed by Ben Dover and Frank Thring, as well as appearances in Ken Russell’s Aria (1987), Salome's Last Dance (1988), and The Lair of the White Worm (1988). She starred alongside Peter O'Toole, Omar Sharif, and Christopher Lee in the drama/fantasy The Rainbow Thief (1990). Her television appearances include roles in dramas such as Dempsey and Makepeace (1985), C.A.T.S. Eyes (1985), and guest spots on The Bill (1984) and EastEnders (1985).
Linzi is the mother of Tyger Drew-Honey, known for his roles as Jake Brockman in the BBC1 sitcom Outnumbered (2007) and Dylan in BBC1’s Cuckoo (2012). More recently, she has authored two well-received erotic thrillers, Every Shade of Blue and Every Shade of Black.
Credits
2009 - Respectable: The Mary Millington Story (Documentary) – Herself
2009 - Beware The Moon: Remembering 'An American Werewolf in London' (Documentary) – Herself
1992-1993 - Members Only, No.1-6 (Video) – Producer/Writer/Model
1990 - The Rainbow Thief – Madame Rainbow
1989 - Dirty Woman – Amanda
1988 - The Lair of the White Worm – Maid/Nun
1988 - Salome's Last Dance – 1st Slave
1987 - Big George Is Dead (TV Movie) – Stripper
1987 - Aria – Girl/Lead Character (segment 'Nessun Dorma')
1987 - C.A.T.S. Eyes (TV Series) – Stripper
1987 - Intimate Contact (TV Series) – New York Hooker
1986 - Dempsey and Makepeace (TV Series) – Stripper
1986 - The Bill (TV Series) – Stripper
1986 - EastEnders (TV Series) – Stripagram
1986 - Gems (TV Series) – Model
1985 - Hold The Back Page (TV Mini-Series) – Dancer
1983 - Floating Off (TV Movie) – Dancer
1982 - There's a Lot of It About (TV Series) – Various Characters (3 episodes)
1981 - Death Shock (Video) – Housekeeper
1981 - An American Werewolf in London – Brenda Bristols ('See You Next Wednesday')
1981 - Emmanuelle in Soho – Showgirl
