Dawn French
Acting
187 credits
Born
Oct 11, 1957 (68 years old)
Place of birth
Holyhead, Anglesey, Wales, UK
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 Fellowship with Saunders in 2009.
Movies (105)
Movie
7.1
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
2005
Movie
7.9
Coraline
2009
Movie
8.0
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
2004
Movie
6.4
Death on the Nile
2022
Movie
Summer School
1983
Movie
Oxford
1990
Movie
6.8
The Magician's Elephant
2023
Movie
Treasure Island
1997
Movie
8.0
Dusty
1994
Movie
5.3
Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie
2016
Movie
5.7
Love and Other Disasters
2006
Movie
Spaghetti Hoops
1990
Movie
Gino: Full Story and Pics
1984
Movie
5.3
The Adventures of Pinocchio
1996
Movie
The Comic Strip
1981
Movie
5.4
Maybe Baby
2000
Movie
8.4
An Audience with Adele
2021
Movie
6.2
Eat the Rich
1987
Shows (82)
Show
7.2
The Graham Norton Show
2007
Show
4.4
The One Show
2006
Show
4.4
The One Show
2006
Show
4.5
Wogan
1982
Show
7.8
Agatha Christie's Marple
2004
Show
Parkinson
1998
Show
7.5
Absolutely Fabulous
1992
Show
5.0
V Graham Norton
2002
Show
4.6
The Paul O'Grady Show
2004
Show
7.1
RuPaul's Drag Race UK
2019
Show
6.0
Going Live!
1987
Show
7.4
The Comic Strip Presents...
1982
Show
7.4
The Comic Strip Presents...
1982
Show
7.4
The Comic Strip Presents...
1982
Show
7.4
The Comic Strip Presents...
1982
Show
7.4
The Comic Strip Presents...
1982
Show
7.4
The Comic Strip Presents...
1982
Show
7.4
The Comic Strip Presents...
1982
As... (24)
Show
7.5
Absolutely Fabulous
1992
Show
7.4
The Comic Strip Presents...
1982
Show
7.5
French & Saunders
1987
Show
7.5
French & Saunders
1987
Show
7.0
Jam and Jerusalem
2006
Show
7.8
Can You Keep a Secret?
2026
Movie
Summer School
1983
Show
4.3
Girls On Top
1985
Show
4.3
Girls On Top
1985
Show
6.2
A Bucket O' French and Saunders
2007
Movie
The Comic Strip
1981
Show
7.4
Roger & Val Have Just Got In
2010