Lisa Jacobs is a British actress who is best known for playing Jewish diarist

Anne Frank Annelies Marie "Anne" Frank (, ; 12 June 1929 – )Research by The Anne Frank House in 2015 revealed that Frank may have died in February 1945 rather than in March, as Dutch authorities had long assumed"New research sheds new light on Anne Fra ...

in the 1988 television film, '' The Attic: The Hiding of Anne Frank''. She was nominated for the

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for her role in this movie. The film also starred

Mary Steenburgen Mary Nell Steenburgen (; born February 8, 1953) is an American actress, comedian, singer, and songwriter. After studying at New York's Neighborhood Playhouse in the 1970s, she made her professional acting debut in 1978 Western comedy film ''Goin' ...

Miep Gies Hermine "Miep" Gies (; ; 15 February 1909 – 11 January 2010) was one of the Dutch citizens who hid Anne Frank, her family (Otto Frank, Margot Frank, Edith Frank) and four other Dutch Jews (Fritz Pfeffer, Hermann van Pels, Auguste van Pels, Pet ...

. Jacobs has appeared in a number of other films, television films, and television series. She provided her voice in the UK versions of the video games ''

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'' and ''Alex Builds His Farm''. She also acts in stage. She met actor

Steven Mackintosh Steven Mackintosh (born 30 April 1967) is an English actor and narrator. He is perhaps best known for his role as Andreas Tanis in the action horror films '' Underworld: Evolution'' (2006) and '' Underworld: Rise of the Lycans'' (2009). Mack ...

while they were appearing on stage together, and they married in 1989. They live in

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with their two daughters,

Martha Mackintosh Martha Mackintosh (born 1992) is an English actress best known for playing Katie Jackson in the Sky1 TV comedy drama series ''Stella''. She is the daughter of actors Steven Mackintosh Steven Mackintosh (born 30 April 1967) is an English a ...

and Blythe Mackintosh.

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