Dawn French
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Dawn Roma French (born 11 October 1957) is a British actress, writer and comedienne. She is best-known for starring in and writing for the comedy sketch show French and Saunders with comedy partner Jennifer Saunders and also for playing the lead role of Geraldine Granger in the sitcom The Vicar of Dibley. She has been nominated for six BAFTA Awards and also won a Fellowship BAFTA along with Jennifer Saunders. Description above from the Wikipedia article Dawn French, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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- Born:
- Oct 11, 1957 In Holyhead, Wales, UK
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 103
- First Appeared:
- In the series An Audience with... 1978-01-08
- Latest Project:
- Movie Kirsty MacColl at the BBC 2024-10-05
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | Kirsty MacColl at the BBC | Self (archive footage) | 2024-10-05 |
| Movie | Joan Rivers at the BBC | Self (archive footage) | 2024-09-08 |
| Movie | The Magician's Elephant | Sister Marie (voice) | 2023-03-10 |
| Movie | imagine... French & Saunders: Pointed, Bitchy, Bitter | Self - Featured Artist | 2023-12-27 |
| Movie | Death on the Nile | Bowers | 2022-02-09 |
| Movie | Comedy Classics: The Vicar of Dibley | Self (archive material) | 2022-12-24 |
| Movie | Red Riding Hood: After Ever After | Twit | 2022-12-23 |
| Movie | The Vicar of Dibley: Inside Out | Self | 2021-03-06 |
| Movie | An Audience with Adele | Self | 2021-11-21 |
| Movie | The Big Night In | Self | 2020-04-23 |
| Series | The Trouble with Maggie Cole | Maggie Cole | 2020-03-04 |
| Movie | Roald & Beatrix: The Tail of the Curious Mouse | Beatrix Potter | 2020-12-24 |
| Movie | Completely Bad News | Tracy | 2019-11-29 |
| Movie | Confessions of the Paparazzi | Self | 2017-02-06 |
| Series | Little Big Shots | Host | 2017-03-01 |
| Movie | 300 Years of French & Saunders | 2017-12-25 | |
| Movie | Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie | Interviewer | 2016-07-01 |
| Movie | British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves | Various Characters (archive footage) (uncredited) | 2016-09-12 |
| Series | Delicious | Gina Benelli | 2016-12-30 |
| Movie | Dawn French Live: 30 Million Minutes | Self | 2016-12-31 |
| Series | Heading Out | Frances | 2013-02-26 |
| Movie | 30 Years of Comic Strip | 2012-11-03 | |
| Movie | Five Go to Rehab | George | 2012-11-07 |
| Movie | Michael Bublé: Home for Christmas | Self | 2011-12-18 |
| Movie | Catherine Tate: Laughing at the Noughties | Self | 2011-12-17 |
| Movie | Matthew Bourne's Christmas | Self - Host | 2011-12-25 |
| Series | Roger & Val Have Just Got In | Val Stevenson | 2010-08-06 |
| Movie | Psychoville Halloween Special | Joy Aston | 2010-10-31 |
| Movie | Coraline | Miss Miriam Forcible / Other Forcible (voice) | 2009-02-05 |
| Series | Psychoville | Joy Aston | 2009-06-18 |
| Movie | The Metropolitan Opera: La Fille du Régiment | Duchesse de Crakentorp | 2008-04-26 |
| Series | Lark Rise to Candleford | Caroline Arless | 2008-01-13 |
| Movie | French and Saunders: Still Alive | Self | 2008-11-17 |
| Series | Comedy Shuffle | Unknown | 2007-01-25 |
| Series | The Graham Norton Show | Herself | 2007-02-22 |
| Movie | Donizetti: La Fille du Régiment | La Duchesse de Crackentorp | 2007-06-01 |
| Series | More Dawn French's Boys Who Do: Comedy | Presenter | 2007-11-06 |
| Series | A Bucket O' French and Saunders | 2007-09-07 | |
| Series | Davina | Unknown | 2006-02-15 |
| Series | The One Show | Unknown | 2006-08-14 |
| Series | Jam and Jerusalem | Rosie Bales | 2006-11-24 |
| Movie | Love and Other Disasters | Therapist | 2006-09-09 |
| Movie | Comic Aid | 2005-03-02 | |
| Series | The F Word | Unknown | 2005-10-27 |
| Movie | The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe | Mrs. Beaver (voice) | 2005-12-07 |
| Series | Bosom Pals | 2004-01-26 | |
| Movie | Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban | The Fat Lady | 2004-05-31 |
| Series | The Paul O'Grady Show | Unknown | 2004-10-11 |
| Movie | Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball? | Self - Narrator | 2004-12-09 |
| Series | Little Britain | Unknown | 2003-09-16 |
| Series | V Graham Norton | Unknown | 2002-05-06 |
| Series | Ted and Alice | 2002-04-04 | |
| Series | Pongwiffy | 2002-06-12 | |
| Series | Wild West | Mary Trewednack | 2002-10-22 |
| Movie | Kirsty: The Life and Songs of Kirsty MacColl | Self | 2001-03-03 |
| Series | Happiness | Herself | 2001-03-20 |
| Movie | Maybe Baby | Charlene | 2000-06-02 |
| Movie | French & Saunders - Live | Various roles | 2000-11-20 |
| Movie | Milk | Virginia | 1999-01-01 |
| Series | Let Them Eat Cake | 1999-09-09 | |
| Series | David Copperfield | Mrs. Crupp | 1999-12-25 |
| Series | Watership Down | 1999-09-28 | |
| Movie | Sex & Chocolate | Bev Bodger | 1997-10-26 |
| Series | TFI Friday | Unknown | 1996-02-09 |
| Movie | The Adventures of Pinocchio | Baker's Wife | 1996-07-26 |
| Series | Look at the State We're In! | Clerk | 1995-05-20 |
| Series | The Vicar of Dibley | Revd Geraldine Granger | 1994-11-10 |
| Movie | Dusty | Self - Presenter | 1994-05-02 |
| Movie | Space Virgins from Planet Sex | Gaynor | 1993-04-29 |
| Movie | Tender Loving Care | Elaine Dobbs | 1993-10-03 |
| Series | The Legends of Treasure Island | Jim Hawkins (voice) | 1993-09-10 |
| Series | Absolutely Fabulous | Unknown | 1992-11-12 |
| Movie | In Dreams | Driving Instructor | 1992-12-23 |
| Movie | Amnesty International's Big 30 | Self | 1991-12-28 |
| Series | Murder Most Horrid | Various characters | 1991-11-14 |
| Movie | South Atlantic Raiders: Part 2 Argie Bargie! | Frances | 1990-02-08 |
| Movie | GLC: The Carnage Continues | Cher as Joan Ruddock | 1990-02-05 |
| Movie | South Atlantic Raiders: Part 1 | Frances / Mrs. Shines | 1990-02-08 |
| Movie | Oxford | Caroline | 1990-02-22 |
| Movie | French & Saunders LIVE | 1990-03-12 | |
| Movie | Spaghetti Hoops | Francesca | 1990-03-01 |
| Movie | The Secret Policeman’s Biggest Ball | Self | 1989-01-01 |
| Movie | More Bad News | Rachel | 1988-02-27 |
| Movie | The Strike | Verity/Old Lady/Celebrity | 1988-02-20 |
| Series | Comic Relief | 1988-02-05 | |
| Movie | Mr Jolly Lives Next Door | Mrs. Cooper | 1988-03-05 |
| Series | The Storyteller | Unknown | 1988-05-15 |
| Movie | An Audience With Victoria Wood | Self | 1988-12-10 |
| Series | French & Saunders | Various Characters | 1987-03-09 |
| Movie | Eat the Rich | Debbie Draws | 1987-10-23 |
| Movie | The Comic Relief Utterly Utterly Rude Video Live | Self | 1986-04-25 |
| Movie | The Supergrass | Andrea | 1985-11-08 |
| Series | Happy Families | Cook | 1985-10-17 |
| Series | Girls On Top | Amanda | 1985-10-23 |
| Movie | Gino: Full Story and Pics | Fiona/Frances | 1984-01-28 |
| Movie | Slags | Passion | 1984-02-11 |
| Movie | Bad News | Tracy | 1983-01-24 |
| Movie | Summer School | Ursula | 1983-01-31 |
| Series | The Young Ones | Unknown | 1982-11-09 |
| Series | Wogan | Herself | 1982-05-04 |
| Series | The Comic Strip Presents... | 1982-11-02 | |
| Movie | The Comic Strip | 1981-01-01 | |
| Series | An Audience with... | Herself | 1978-01-08 |