Dawn French



First NameDawn
Middle NameRoma
Last NameFrench
Full Name at BirthDawn Roma French
Age54
Date of BirthOctober 11, 1957
BirthplaceHolyhead, Wales
Height5' (152 cm)
BuildLarge
Hair ColorBlack
Star SignLibra
ReligionChristian
EthnicityWhite
NationalityWelsh
Occupation CategoryActress
Claim to FameThe Vicar of Dibley, Murder Most Horrid

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.


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Filmography

Selected Dawn French film and TV show credits:


Acting Credits

2010
Angie

2010
Roger & Val Have Just Got In
Val Stephenson

2009
Miss Miriam Forcible, Other Forcible

2009
Psychoville
Joy, Joy Aston

2009
Comic Relief 2009
Julie Walters

2008
Caroline Arless

2007
A Bucket o' French & Saunders
Various Characters

2006
Therapist

2006
Janet Erskine

2006
Rosie Bales, Rosie, Margaret

2004
Fat Lady in Painting

2004
Bosom Pals
Stella

2003
Comic Relief 2003: The Big Hair Do
Harry Potter, Herself

2003
Shelley Pollard, Vicki Pollard's Mum

2002
Ted and Alice
Alice Putkin

2002
Mary Trewednack, Mary

2002
Pongwiffy
Pongwiffy

2000
Charlene

1999
Milk
Virginia

1999
Mrs. Crupp

1999
The Nearly Complete and Utter History of Everything
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1999
Let Them Eat Cake
Lisette

1999
Buttercup

1997
Sex & Chocolate
Bev Bodger

1996
Baker's wife

1996
Stanley Baxter in Reel Terms
Various roles

1995
Look at the State We're In!
Clerk

1994
Harry Enfield and Chums
Mrs. Goggins: 'Il Postino Pat' Sketch

1994
The Unpleasant World of Penn & Teller
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1994
Geraldine Granger

1993
The Legends of Treasure Island
Jim Hawkins

1992
In Dreams
Driving Instructor

1992
Kathy

1991
Murder Most Horrid
Bunty Breslaw, Daisy Talwinning, Denise Cunningham, Denise Cunningham

1990
The Tale of Little Pig Robinson
Porcas

1989
The Jim Henson Hour
Badsister #2

1988
Badsister 2

1987
Eat the Rich
Debbie Draws

1987
Various Characters, Bobin, Evangeline Idiot, Evangeline Idiot

1986
Lenny Henry Tonite
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1985
The Supergrass
Andrea

1985
Amanda Ripley

1985
Happy Families
Cook

1985
Screen One
Elaine Dobbs

1984
The Lenny Henry Show
-

1982
The Comic Strip Presents...
Frances, George, Caroline, Caroline

1982
Easter Bunny, Religious Woman, Woman with Horns in Commercial

1981
The Comic Strip
Dawn

1965
Jackanory
Reader

Hit and Run
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La fille du régiment
Duchesse de Crakentorp

Soundtrack Credits

2006
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Writer Credits

2007
A Bucket o' French & Saunders
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1999
The Nearly Complete and Utter History of Everything
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1991
Comic Relief
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1986
Comic Relief
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1985
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1983
An Evening for Nicaragua
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1982
The Comic Strip Presents...
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1981
The Comic Strip
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