Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderFemale
- Birthday1957-10-11 (67 years)
- Place of BirthHolyhead, Anglesey, Wales, UK
- Also Known As돈 프렌치Dawn Roma French
Dawn French
Biography
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...Read More
Acting Career
- 2024
The Nevermets
As: Narrator
- 2023
The Magician's Elephant
As: Sister Marie (voice)
- 2022
Red Riding Hood: After Ever After
As: Twit
- 2022
Death on the Nile
As: Bowers
- 2020
Roald & Beatrix: The Tail of the Curious Mouse
As: Beatrix Potter
- 2020
A Baby Reindeer's First Christmas
As: Narrator
- 2020
The Vicar of Dibley: In Lockdown
As: Geraldine Granger
- 2020
The Trouble with Maggie Cole
As: Maggie Cole
2019Completely Bad News
As: Tracy
2017Little Big Shots
As: Host
2016Delicious
As: Gina Benelli
2016Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie
As: Interviewer
2013The Wrong Mans
As: Linda
2013Heading Out
As: Frances
2012Five Go to Rehab
As: George
2010Psychoville Halloween Special
As: Joy Aston
2010Roger & Val Have Just Got In
As: Val Stevenson
2009Psychoville
As: Joy Aston
- 2009
Coraline
As: Miss Miriam Forcible / Other Forcible (voice)
2008Lark Rise to Candleford
As: Caroline Arless
2007Donizetti: La Fille du Régiment
As: La Duchesse de Crackentorp
2006Jam and Jerusalem
As: Rosie Bales
- 2006
Love and Other Disasters
As: Therapist
- 2005
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
As: Mrs. Beaver (voice)
2004Agatha Christie's Marple
As: Janet Erskine
- 2004
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
As: The Fat Lady
2003Little Britain
As: Myfanwy
2002Wild West
As: Mary Trewednack
2002The Best of French & Saunders
As: Various
2000French & Saunders - Live
As: Various roles
2000Maybe Baby
As: Charlene
1999David Copperfield
As: Mrs. Crupp
1999Milk
As: Virginia
1998Four Men in a Car
As: Stella
1997Sex & Chocolate
As: Bev Bodger
1996The Adventures of Pinocchio
As: Baker's Wife
1994The Vicar of Dibley
As: Revd Geraldine Granger
1994Harry Enfield and Chums
As: Mrs Goggins
1993Tender Loving Care
As: Elaine Dobbs
1993The Legends of Treasure Island
As: Jim Hawkins (voice)
1993The Legends of Treasure Island
As: Jim Hawkins (voice)
1993Space Virgins from Planet Sex
As: Gaynor
1992Absolutely Fabulous
As: Kathy
1992Red Nose of Courage
As: Glynis Kinnock
1991Murder Most Horrid
As: Various characters
1990The Tale of Little Pig Robinson
As: Porcas
1990Spaghetti Hoops
As: Francesca
1990Oxford
As: Caroline
1990South Atlantic Raiders: Part 1
As: Frances / Mrs. Shines
1990South Atlantic Raiders: Part 2 Argie Bargie!
As: Frances
1988The Storyteller
As: Badsister 2
1988Mr Jolly Lives Next Door
As: Mrs. Cooper
1988More Bad News
As: Rachel
1988The Strike
As: Verity/Old Lady/Celebrity
1987Eat the Rich
As: Debbie Draws
1987French & Saunders
As: Various Characters
1986Experiment IV
As: Lab Assistant 1
1986Private Enterprise
As: Nayler
1986Consuela (or, The New Mrs Saunders)
As: Consuela
1985The Supergrass
As: Andrea
1985Girls On Top
As: Amanda
1985Happy Families
As: Cook
1984Slags
As: Passion
1984Eddie Monsoon - a Life?
As: Veronica
1984Gino: Full Story and Pics
As: Fiona/Frances
1984A Fistful of Travellers' Cheques
As: Jackie
1984Susie
As: Susie
1984Dirty Movie
As: Monica
1983Five Go Mad on Mescalin
As: George
1983Summer School
As: Ursula
1983Bad News
As: Tracy
1983The Beat Generation
As: Eleanor
1983War
As: Hermine
1982The Young Ones
As: Christian Evangelist
- 1982
The Young Ones
As: Devil in Advert
- 1982
The Young Ones
As: Easter Bunny
1982Five Go Mad in Dorset
As: George
1982The Comic Strip Presents...
As: Andrea
- 1982
The Comic Strip Presents...
As: George
- 1982
The Comic Strip Presents...
As: Ursula
- 1982
The Comic Strip Presents...
As: Hermine
- 1982
The Comic Strip Presents...
As: Veronica
- 1982
The Comic Strip Presents...
As: Passion
- 1982
The Comic Strip Presents...
As: Eleanor
- 1982
The Comic Strip Presents...
As: Nayler
- 1982
The Comic Strip Presents...
As: Jackie/First Nun
- 1982
The Comic Strip Presents...
As: Consuela
- 1982
The Comic Strip Presents...
As: Susie
- 1982
The Comic Strip Presents...
As: Fiona/Frances
- 1982
The Comic Strip Presents...
As: Tracy
- 1982
The Comic Strip Presents...
As: Monica
- 1982
The Comic Strip Presents...
As: Verity/Old Lady/Celebrity
- 1982
The Comic Strip Presents...
As: Rachel
- 1982
The Comic Strip Presents...
As: Mrs. Cooper
- 1982
The Comic Strip Presents...
As: Joan
- 1982
The Comic Strip Presents...
As: Frances/Mrs. Shines
- 1982
The Comic Strip Presents...
As: Frances
- 1982
The Comic Strip Presents...
As: Caroline
- 1982
The Comic Strip Presents...
As: Gaynor
- 1982
The Comic Strip Presents...
As: Glynis Kinnock
- 1982
The Comic Strip Presents...
As: Francesca
- 1982
The Comic Strip Presents...
As: Stella
- 1982
The Comic Strip Presents...
As: Dawn