Dawn French
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.
Born: 11 October 1957
Played In
Becoming Victoria Wood
Self
Can You Keep a Secret?
Debbie Fendon
Shaun Tan's Tales from Outer Suburbia
BeddyByes
Gramma Leeba
Kirsty MacColl at the BBC
Self (archive footage)
Joan Rivers at the BBC
Self (archive footage)
The Nevermets
Narrator
Dawn French Is a Huge Twat
Self
imagine... French & Saunders: Pointed, Bitchy, Bitter
Self - Featured Artist
The Magician's Elephant
Sister Marie (voice)
Comedy Classics: The Vicar of Dibley
Self (archive material)
Red Riding Hood: After Ever After
Twit
Death on the Nile
Bowers
Walk the Line
Self - Judge
An Audience with Adele
Self
The Secret World Of...
Self - Narrator
French & Saunders: Funny Women
Self
The Vicar of Dibley: Inside Out
Self
Roald & Beatrix: The Tail of the Curious Mouse
Beatrix Potter
A Baby Reindeer's First Christmas
Narrator
The Vicar of Dibley: In Lockdown
Geraldine Granger
The Big Night In
Self
The Trouble with Maggie Cole
Maggie Cole
Completely Bad News
Tracy
RuPaul's Drag Race UK
Self - Guest Judge
300 Years of French & Saunders
Comic Relief: Red Nose Day
Self
Little Big Shots
Self - Host
Dawn French Live: 30 Million Minutes
Self
Delicious
Gina Benelli
Darcey Bussell: My Life on the BBC
Self
British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves
Various Characters (archive footage) (uncredited)
Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie
Interviewer
TFI Friday
Self
Travel Man: 48 Hours in...
Self - Guest
The Wrong Mans
Linda
Heading Out
Frances
Five Go to Rehab
George
30 Years of Comic Strip
Superstar
Self - Chief Judge
Matthew Bourne's Christmas
Self - Host
Michael Bublé: Home for Christmas
Self
Catherine Tate: Laughing at the Noughties
Self
French & Saunders: The Ingenue Years
Gentlemen Prefer French & Saunders
Psychoville Halloween Special
Joy Aston
Roger & Val Have Just Got In
Val Stevenson
Victoria Wood: Seen on TV
Coraline: The Making of 'Coraline'
Self
Psychoville
Joy Aston
Coraline
Miss Miriam Forcible / Other Forcible (voice)
French & Saunders: Still Alive
Self
Lark Rise to Candleford
Caroline Arless
Dawn French's Boys Who Do Comedy
Presenter
More Dawn French's Boys Who Do: Comedy
Presenter
A Bucket O' French and Saunders
Donizetti: La Fille du Régiment
La Duchesse de Crackentorp
The Graham Norton Show
Self
Comedy Shuffle
More Dawn French's Girls Who Do: Comedy
Presenter
Jam and Jerusalem
Rosie Bales
Love and Other Disasters
Therapist
The One Show
Self - Guest
The One Show
Self
When Comedy Changed Forever
Self (archive material)
Davina
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
Mrs. Beaver (voice)
The F Word
The Comic Strip - A Retrospective
Self
The Funny Blokes of British Comedy
Self
Comic Aid
Agatha Christie's Marple
Janet Erskine
Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball?
Self - Narrator
The Paul O'Grady Show
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
The Fat Lady
Bosom Pals
Wild West
Mary Trewednack
Dawn French's Girls Who Do Comedy
The Best of French & Saunders
Various
Pongwiffy
V Graham Norton
Self
Ted and Alice
Happiness
Dawn French
Kirsty: The Life and Songs of Kirsty MacColl
Self
French & Saunders - Live
Various roles
Maybe Baby
Charlene
The Nearly Complete and Utter History of Everything
David Copperfield
Mrs. Crupp
It’s Lulu
Self
Let Them Eat Cake
Milk
Virginia
Four Men in a Car
Stella
Parkinson
Self
Sex & Chocolate
Bev Bodger
Treasure Island
Jim Hawkins
The Adventures of Pinocchio
Baker's Wife
TFI Friday
Self
Look at the State We're In!
Mrs Duvet
French and Saunders' Christmas Carol
Various Roles
The Vicar of Dibley
Revd Geraldine Granger
Harry Enfield and Chums
Mrs Goggins
Dusty
Self - Presenter
Tender Loving Care
Elaine Dobbs
The Legends of Treasure Island
Jim Hawkins (voice)
The Legends of Treasure Island
Jim Hawkins (voice)
Space Virgins from Planet Sex
Gaynor
French & Saunders: At the Movies
In Dreams
Driving Instructor
Absolutely Fabulous
Kathy
Red Nose of Courage
Glynis Kinnock
Amnesty International's Big 30
Self
Murder Most Horrid
WPC Diane Softly
Murder Most Horrid
Maria
Murder Most Horrid
Judy Talent
Murder Most Horrid
Rita Proops / Rita Proops II
Murder Most Horrid
Bunty Breslaw
Murder Most Horrid
Miss Katie Hatcliffe / Mrs Sonya Redfern
Murder Most Horrid
Tina Mellish
Murder Most Horrid
Denise Cunningham
Murder Most Horrid
Maude Jenkins
Murder Most Horrid
Lily
Murder Most Horrid
Verity Hodge
Murder Most Horrid
Vicki
Murder Most Horrid
Sally Fairfax
Murder Most Horrid
Dr Kate Marshall
Murder Most Horrid
Daisy Talwinning
Murder Most Horrid
Linda Bryce
Murder Most Horrid
Wendy Hodge
Murder Most Horrid
The Grim Reaper
Murder Most Horrid
Lily Wood-Newton
Murder Most Horrid
Tracey Phillips
Murder Most Horrid
WPC Barbara Greaves / Whoopi Stone
Murder Most Horrid
Harriet Snellgrove
Murder Most Horrid
Jill Tanner
Murder Most Horrid
Tiffany Drapes
The Tale of Little Pig Robinson
Porcas
French & Saunders LIVE
Spaghetti Hoops
Francesca
Oxford
Caroline
South Atlantic Raiders: Part 1
Frances / Mrs. Shines
South Atlantic Raiders: Part 2 Argie Bargie!
Frances
GLC: The Carnage Continues
Cher as Joan Ruddock
Screen One
Elaine Dobbs
The Secret Policeman’s Biggest Ball
Self
Bosses From Hell
Communicators From Hell
Employees From Hell
Customer Service From Hell
Colleagues From Hell
Interviewers From Hell
French And Saunders - Christmas Special '88
Various Characters
An Audience With Victoria Wood
Self
The Storyteller: Sapsorrow
Badsister 2
The Storyteller
Badsister 2
Mr Jolly Lives Next Door
Mrs. Cooper
More Bad News
Rachel
The Strike
Verity/Old Lady/Celebrity
Eat the Rich
Debbie Draws
Going Live!
Self
French & Saunders
Various Characters
The Silurian Disruption
Silurian #1
The Comic Relief Utterly Utterly Rude Video Live
Self
Comedians Do It On Stage
Self
Private Enterprise
Nayler
Consuela (or, The New Mrs Saunders)
Consuela
The Supergrass
Andrea
Girls On Top
Amanda
Happy Families
Cook
Happy Families
Cook
Slags
Passion
Eddie Monsoon - a Life?
Veronica
Gino: Full Story and Pics
Fiona/Frances
A Fistful of Travellers' Cheques
Jackie
Susie
Susie
Dirty Movie
Monica
Five Go Mad on Mescalin
George
Summer School
Ursula
Bad News
Tracy
The Beat Generation
Eleanor
War
Hermine
The Young Ones
Christian Evangelist
The Young Ones
Devil in Advert
The Young Ones
Easter Bunny
Five Go Mad in Dorset
George
The Comic Strip Presents...
George
The Comic Strip Presents...
Hermine
The Comic Strip Presents...
Eleanor
The Comic Strip Presents...
Tracy
The Comic Strip Presents...
Ursula
The Comic Strip Presents...
Monica
The Comic Strip Presents...
Susie
The Comic Strip Presents...
Jackie/First Nun
The Comic Strip Presents...
Fiona/Frances
The Comic Strip Presents...
Veronica
The Comic Strip Presents...
Passion
The Comic Strip Presents...
Consuela
The Comic Strip Presents...
Nayler
The Comic Strip Presents...
Verity/Old Lady/Celebrity
The Comic Strip Presents...
Rachel
The Comic Strip Presents...
Mrs. Cooper
The Comic Strip Presents...
Frances/Mrs. Shines
The Comic Strip Presents...
Frances
The Comic Strip Presents...
Joan
The Comic Strip Presents...
Caroline
The Comic Strip Presents...
Francesca
The Comic Strip Presents...
Wogan
Self
The Comic Strip
An Audience with...
Self
The Secret Policeman's Ball
Self
The BAFTA Awards
Self
Experiment IV
First Assistant