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Dawn French

October 11, 1957 (age 68)
Holyhead, Anglesey, Wales, UK
Female
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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.

Movies

105 credits
Coraline Movie
★ 7.9
Animation, Family
2009 Animation, Family
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe Movie
★ 7.1
Adventure, Family
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban Movie
★ 8.0
Adventure, Fantasy
Death on the Nile
★ 6.4
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Death on the Nile
2022 as Bowers
The Magician's Elephant
★ 6.8
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The Magician's Elephant
2023 as Sister Marie (voice)
Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie
★ 5.3
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Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie
2016 as Interviewer
The Adventures of Pinocchio
★ 5.3
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The Adventures of Pinocchio
1996 as Baker's Wife
Spaghetti Hoops
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Spaghetti Hoops
1990 as Francesca
An Audience with Adele
★ 8.4
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An Audience with Adele
2021 as Self
Love and Other Disasters
★ 5.7
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Love and Other Disasters
2006 as Therapist
Eat the Rich
★ 6.2
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Eat the Rich
1987 as Debbie Draws
Summer School
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Summer School
1983 as Ursula
Maybe Baby
★ 5.4
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Maybe Baby
2000 as Charlene
The Funny Blokes of British Comedy
★ 6.0
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The Funny Blokes of British Comedy
2005 as Self
Amnesty International's Big 30
★ 4.0
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Amnesty International's Big 30
1991 as Self
Coraline: The Making of 'Coraline'
★ 5.0
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Coraline: The Making of 'Coraline'
2009 as Self
Comic Aid
★ 5.0
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Comic Aid
2005
The Secret Policeman’s Biggest Ball
★ 7.5
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The Secret Policeman’s Biggest Ball
1989 as Self
Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball?
★ 4.8
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Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball?
2004 as Self - Narrator
Dusty
★ 8.0
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Dusty
1994 as Self - Presenter
British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves
★ 5.7
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British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves
2016 as Various Characters (archive footage)…
30 Years of Comic Strip
★ 5.0
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30 Years of Comic Strip
2012
The Legends of Treasure Island
★ 8.0
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The Legends of Treasure Island
1993 as Jim Hawkins (voice)
Slags
★ 2.0
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Slags
1984 as Passion
Five Go to Rehab
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Five Go to Rehab
2012 as George
Roald & Beatrix: The Tail of the Curious Mouse Movie
★ 6.0
Drama, Family
Susie
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Susie
1984 as Susie
The Big Night In
★ 9.0
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The Big Night In
2020 as Self
An Audience With Victoria Wood
★ 5.2
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An Audience With Victoria Wood
1988 as Self
The Comic Relief Utterly Utterly Rude Video Live
★ 6.0
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The Comic Relief Utterly Utterly Rude Video Live
1986 as Self

TV Shows

82 credits
The One Show TV
★ 4.4
Talk
2006 Talk
The One Show TV
★ 4.4
Talk
2006 Talk
The Graham Norton Show TV
★ 7.2
Comedy, Talk
2007 Comedy, Talk
Wogan TV
★ 4.5
Talk
1982 Talk
Parkinson TV
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Parkinson
1998 as Self
Agatha Christie’s Marple TV
★ 7.8
Crime, Drama
2004 Crime, Drama
V Graham Norton TV
★ 5.0
Comedy, Talk
2002 Comedy, Talk
An Audience with... TV
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An Audience with...
1978 as Self
The Paul O’Grady Show TV
★ 4.6
Comedy, Talk
2004 Comedy, Talk
Going Live! TV
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Going Live!
1987 as Self
The Comic Strip Presents... TV
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The Comic Strip Presents...
1982 as George
The Comic Strip Presents... TV
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The Comic Strip Presents...
1982 as Ursula
The Comic Strip Presents... TV
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The Comic Strip Presents...
1982 as Hermine
The Comic Strip Presents... TV
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The Comic Strip Presents...
1982 as Veronica
The Comic Strip Presents... TV
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The Comic Strip Presents...
1982 as Passion
The Comic Strip Presents... TV
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The Comic Strip Presents...
1982 as Eleanor
The Comic Strip Presents... TV
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The Comic Strip Presents...
1982 as Nayler
The Comic Strip Presents... TV
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The Comic Strip Presents...
1982 as Jackie/First Nun
The Comic Strip Presents... TV
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The Comic Strip Presents...
1982 as Consuela
The Comic Strip Presents... TV
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The Comic Strip Presents...
1982 as Susie
The Comic Strip Presents... TV
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The Comic Strip Presents...
1982 as Fiona/Frances
The Comic Strip Presents... TV
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The Comic Strip Presents...
1982 as Tracy
The Comic Strip Presents... TV
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The Comic Strip Presents...
1982 as Monica
The Comic Strip Presents... TV
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The Comic Strip Presents...
1982 as Verity/Old Lady/Celebrity
The Comic Strip Presents... TV
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The Comic Strip Presents...
1982 as Rachel
The Comic Strip Presents... TV
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The Comic Strip Presents...
1982 as Mrs. Cooper
The Comic Strip Presents... TV
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The Comic Strip Presents...
1982 as Joan
The Comic Strip Presents... TV
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The Comic Strip Presents...
1982 as Frances/Mrs. Shines
The Comic Strip Presents... TV
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The Comic Strip Presents...
1982 as Frances
The Comic Strip Presents... TV
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The Comic Strip Presents...
1982 as Caroline