Education
University of New York
University of New York
She played Sadie Tomkins in Casualty from 1988 to 1989, Barbara Charlton in Young at Heart from 1980 to 1981 and has also been in Flambards, First and Last, Safe, Peak Practice and 1992 television series Kevin and Company She has also appeared in United Kingdom television series including The Bill, Tales of the Unexpected and The Knock. Leader"s acting career began at the University of York where she studied History and feature in drama productions, including the role of Charlotte Corday in Y.U.D.S. Marat-Sade production in 1971.
She is a registrant of the British Psychoanalytic Council.
She also lives in Ealing with fellow former actor Michael Maynard. They have one son, Jonathan Leader Maynard b.
Despite a successful stage and television career, Leader eventually quit acting and now works as a psychoanalytic psychotherapist in Ealing, London, and is a senior member of the Association for Group and Individual Psychotherapy and a senior associate of Management Training Company, Maynard Leigh Associates.