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:
- 101
- 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 | Red Riding Hood: After Ever After | Twit | 2022-12-23 |
| Movie | Death on the Nile | Bowers | 2022-02-09 |
| Movie | Comedy Classics: The Vicar of Dibley | Self (archive material) | 2022-12-24 |
| Movie | The Vicar of Dibley: Inside Out | Self | 2021-03-06 |
| Movie | An Audience with Adele | Self | 2021-11-21 |
| 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 |
| Movie | 300 Years of French & Saunders | 2017-12-25 | |
| Series | Little Big Shots | Host | 2017-03-01 |
| 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 | Catherine Tate: Laughing at the Noughties | Self | 2011-12-17 |
| Movie | Michael Bublé: Home for Christmas | Self | 2011-12-18 |
| 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 |
| Series | Psychoville | Joy Aston | 2009-06-18 |
| Movie | Coraline | Miss Miriam Forcible / Other Forcible (voice) | 2009-02-05 |
| Series | Lark Rise to Candleford | Caroline Arless | 2008-01-13 |
| Movie | The Metropolitan Opera: La Fille du Régiment | Duchesse de Crakentorp | 2008-04-26 |
| 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 |
| Series | More Dawn French's Boys Who Do: Comedy | Presenter | 2007-11-06 |
| Movie | Donizetti: La Fille du Régiment | La Duchesse de Crackentorp | 2007-06-01 |
| Series | A Bucket O' French and Saunders | 2007-09-07 | |
| Series | The One Show | Unknown | 2006-08-14 |
| Series | Davina | Unknown | 2006-02-15 |
| Movie | Love and Other Disasters | Therapist | 2006-09-09 |
| Series | Jam and Jerusalem | Rosie Bales | 2006-11-24 |
| 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 |
| Movie | Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball? | Self - Narrator | 2004-12-09 |
| Series | The Paul O'Grady Show | Unknown | 2004-10-11 |
| Series | Little Britain | Unknown | 2003-09-16 |
| Series | Ted and Alice | 2002-04-04 | |
| Series | V Graham Norton | Unknown | 2002-05-06 |
| 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 | Watership Down | 1999-09-28 | |
| Series | David Copperfield | Mrs. Crupp | 1999-12-25 |
| 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 |
| Movie | Dusty | Self - Presenter | 1994-05-02 |
| Series | The Vicar of Dibley | Revd Geraldine Granger | 1994-11-10 |
| Series | The Legends of Treasure Island | Jim Hawkins (voice) | 1993-09-10 |
| Movie | Space Virgins from Planet Sex | Gaynor | 1993-04-29 |
| Movie | Tender Loving Care | Elaine Dobbs | 1993-10-03 |
| Series | Absolutely Fabulous | Unknown | 1992-11-12 |
| Movie | In Dreams | Driving Instructor | 1992-12-23 |
| Series | Murder Most Horrid | Various characters | 1991-11-14 |
| Movie | Amnesty International's Big 30 | Self | 1991-12-28 |
| Movie | South Atlantic Raiders: Part 2 Argie Bargie! | Frances | 1990-02-08 |
| Movie | South Atlantic Raiders: Part 1 | Frances / Mrs. Shines | 1990-02-08 |
| Movie | GLC: The Carnage Continues | Cher as Joan Ruddock | 1990-02-05 |
| 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 |