Dawn French


    Starbirth:
    October 11, 1957
Birthplace:
Holyhead, Anglesey, Wales, UK
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Dawn Roma French (born 11 October 1957) is a British actress, comedian, presenter and writer. French is known for writing and starring on the BBC comedy sketch show French and Saunders with her best friend and comedy partner, Jennifer Saunders, and played the lead role as Geraldine Granger in the BBC sitcom The Vicar of Dibley. She has been nominated for seven BAFTA TV Awards and won a BAFTA Fellowship with Saunders in 2009.


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Chinatown: A World in the Heart of the City Self (Archive Footage) 2024
Dawn French Is a Huge Tw*t Self 2023
imagine... French & Saunders: Pointed, Bitchy, Bitter Self - featured artist 2023
The Magician's Elephant Sister Marie (voice) 2023
Comedy Classics: The Vicar of Dibley Self (archive material) 2022
Red Riding Hood: After Ever After Twit 2022
Death on the Nile Bowers 2022
An Audience with Adele Self 2021
French & Saunders: Funny Women Herself 2021
The Vicar of Dibley: Inside Out Self 2021
Roald & Beatrix: The Tail of the Curious Mouse Beatrix Potter 2020
A Baby Reindeer's First Christmas Narrator 2020
The Vicar of Dibley: In Lockdown Geraldine Granger 2020
Completely Bad News Tracy 2019
300 Years of French & Saunders 2017
Comic Relief: Red Nose Day Self 2017
Confessions of the Paparazzi Herself 2017
Dawn French Live: 30 Million Minutes Herself 2016
Darcey Bussell: My Life on the BBC Self 2016
British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves Various Characters (archive footage) (uncredited) 2016
Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie Interviewer 2016
Five Go to Rehab George 2012
30 Years of Comic Strip 2012
Matthew Bourne's Christmas Herself/Host 2011
Michael Bublé: Home for Christmas Self 2011
Catherine Tate: Laughing at the Noughties Self 2011
Gentlemen Prefer French & Saunders 2011
French & Saunders: The Ingenue Years 2011
Psychoville Halloween Special Joy Aston 2010
Coraline: The Making of 'Coraline' Self 2009
Coraline Miriam Forcible (voice) 2009
French and Saunders: Still Alive Herself 2008
Donizetti: La Fille du Régiment La Duchesse de Crackentorp 2007
Love and Other Disasters Therapist 2006
When Comedy Changed Forever Self (archive material) 2006
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe Mrs. Beaver (voice) 2005
The Comic Strip - A Retrospective Self 2005
Comic Aid 2005
Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball? Self - Narrator 2004
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban The Fat Lady 2004
The Best of French & Saunders Various 2002
Kirsty: The Life and Songs of Kirsty MacColl Self 2001
French & Saunders - Live Various roles 2000
Maybe Baby Charlene 2000
Milk Virginia 1999
Four Men in a Car Stella 1998
Sex & Chocolate Bev Bodger 1997
Treasure Island Jim Hawkins 1997
The Adventures of Pinocchio Baker's Wife 1996
Dusty Self - Presenter 1994
Tender Loving Care Elaine Dobbs 1993
The Legends of Treasure Island Jim Hawkins (voice) 1993
Space Virgins from Planet Sex Gaynor 1993
French & Saunders: At the Movies 1993
Red Nose of Courage Glynis Kinnock 1992
Amnesty International's Big 30 Self 1991
The Tale of Little Pig Robinson Porcas 1990
French & Saunders LIVE 1990
Spaghetti Hoops Francesca 1990
Oxford Caroline 1990
South Atlantic Raiders: Part 1 Frances / Mrs. Shines 1990
South Atlantic Raiders: Part 2 Argie Bargie! Frances 1990
GLC: The Carnage Continues Cher as Joan Ruddock 1990
The Secret Policeman’s Biggest Ball Herself 1989
An Audience With Victoria Wood Herself 1988
Mr Jolly Lives Next Door Mrs. Cooper 1988
More Bad News Rachel 1988
The Strike Verity/Old Lady/Celebrity 1988
Eat the Rich Debbie Draws 1987
The Comic Relief Utterly Utterly Rude Video Live 1986
Private Enterprise Nayler 1986
Consuela (or, The New Mrs Saunders) Consuela 1986
The Supergrass Andrea 1985
Slags Passion 1984
Eddie Monsoon - a Life? Veronica 1984
Gino: Full Story and Pics Fiona/Frances 1984
A Fistful of Travellers' Cheques Jackie 1984
Susie Susie 1984
Dirty Movie Monica 1984
Five Go Mad on Mescalin George 1983
Summer School Ursula 1983
Bad News Tour Tracy 1983
The Beat Generation Eleanor 1983
War Hermine 1983
Five Go Mad in Dorset George 1982
The Comic Strip 1981
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Let Them Eat Cake <blank> <mt>
Girls On Top Amanda <mt>
The Storyteller Badsister 2 <mt>
Lark Rise to Candleford Caroline Arless <mt>
Happy Families <blank> <mt>
Psychoville Joy Aston <mt>
A Bucket O' French and Saunders <blank> <mt>
Pongwiffy <blank> <mt>
Ted and Alice <blank> <mt>
Bosom Pals <blank> <mt>
The Legends of Treasure Island Jim Hawkins (voice) <mt>
Jam & Jerusalem Rosie Bales <mt>
Murder Most Horrid Various characters <mt>
French & Saunders Various Characters <mt>
The F Word <blank> <mt>
The One Show Self - Guest <mt>
Davina <blank> <mt>
TFI Friday Self <mt>
The Paul O'Grady Show <blank> <mt>
The Young Ones Christian Evangelist <mt>
Watership Down <blank> <mt>
V Graham Norton Self <mt>
Comedy Shuffle <blank> <mt>
Comic Relief <blank> <mt>
Roger & Val Have Just Got In Val Stevenson <mt>
Wild West Mary Trewednack <mt>
Heading Out Frances <mt>
Little Britain <blank> <mt>
Happiness Herself <mt>
The Graham Norton Show Self <mt>
An Audience with... Self <mt>
Little Big Shots Host <mt>
The Vicar of Dibley Revd Geraldine Granger <mt>
Wogan Self <mt>
David Copperfield Mrs. Cupp <mt>
Agatha Christie's Marple Janet Erskine <mt>
Delicious Gina Benelli <mt>
More Dawn French's Boys Who Do: Comedy Presenter <mt>
Dawn French's Boys Who Do Comedy Presenter <mt>
Travel Man: 48 Hours in... Self - Guest <mt>
The Trouble with Maggie Cole Maggie Cole <mt>
The Comic Strip Presents... George <mt>
The Comic Strip Presents... Hermine <mt>
The Comic Strip Presents... Eleanor <mt>
The Comic Strip Presents... Tracy <mt>
The Comic Strip Presents... Ursula <mt>
The Comic Strip Presents... Monica <mt>
The Comic Strip Presents... Susie <mt>
The Comic Strip Presents... Jackie/First Nun <mt>
The Comic Strip Presents... Fiona/Frances <mt>
The Comic Strip Presents... Veronica <mt>
The Comic Strip Presents... Passion <mt>
The Comic Strip Presents... Consuela <mt>
The Comic Strip Presents... Nayler <mt>
The Comic Strip Presents... Verity/Old Lady/Celebrity <mt>
The Comic Strip Presents... Rachel <mt>
The Comic Strip Presents... Mrs. Cooper <mt>
The Comic Strip Presents... Frances/Mrs. Shines <mt>
The Comic Strip Presents... Frances <mt>
The Comic Strip Presents... Joan <mt>
The Comic Strip Presents... Caroline <mt>
The Comic Strip Presents... Francesca <mt>
The Comic Strip Presents... Glynis Kinnock <mt>
The Comic Strip Presents... Gaynor <mt>
The Comic Strip Presents... Stella <mt>
The Comic Strip Presents... Dawn <mt>
The Comic Strip Presents... <blank> <mt>
The Secret Policeman's Ball Self <mt>
RuPaul's Drag Race UK Self - Judge <mt>
The Young Ones Devil in Advert <mt>
The Young Ones Easter Bunny <mt>
The One Show Self <mt>
Walk the Line Self - Judge <mt>
Superstar Panel Judge <mt>
The Secret World Of... Self - Narrator <mt>
Dawn French's Girls Who Do Comedy <blank> <mt>
The Nearly Complete and Utter History of Everything <blank> <mt>
Look at the State We're In! Clerk <mt>
Going Live! Self <mt>
Absolutely Fabulous Kathy <mt>
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