Dawn French
돈 프렌치 | Dawn Roma French
About the person
Career:
Acting
Date of birth:1957-10-1168
Place of birth:Holyhead, Anglesey, Wales, UK
Gender:Female
Popularity:2
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.
Filmography
Rating by year
- Becoming Victoria WoodSelf2026-01-086.01
- Can You Keep a Secret?Debbie Fendon2026-01-077.49
- Shaun Tan's Tales from Outer Suburbia2026-01-019.01
- BeddyByesGramma Leeba2025-06-070.00
- Kirsty MacColl at the BBCSelf (archive footage)2024-10-056.52
- Joan Rivers at the BBCSelf (archive footage)2024-09-080.00
- The NevermetsNarrator2024-05-240.00
- Dawn French Is a Huge TwatSelf2023-12-288.51
- imagine... French & Saunders: Pointed, Bitchy, BitterSelf - Featured Artist2023-12-277.01
- The Magician's ElephantSister Marie (voice)2023-03-106.8234
- Red Riding Hood: After Ever AfterTwit2022-12-237.02
- Death on the NileBowers2022-02-096.44,211
- An Audience with AdeleSelf2021-11-218.442
- The Secret World Of...Self - Narrator2021-08-080.00
- French & Saunders: Funny WomenSelf2021-07-178.01
- The Vicar of Dibley: Inside OutSelf2021-03-060.00
- Roald & Beatrix: The Tail of the Curious MouseBeatrix Potter2020-12-246.020
- A Baby Reindeer's First ChristmasNarrator2020-12-2410.01
- The Big Night InSelf2020-04-239.02
- The Trouble with Maggie ColeMaggie Cole2020-03-046.48
- 300 Years of French & Saunders2017-12-250.00
- Comic Relief: Red Nose DaySelf2017-03-249.02
- Dawn French Live: 30 Million MinutesSelf2016-12-317.45
- DeliciousGina Benelli2016-12-306.015
- Darcey Bussell: My Life on the BBCSelf2016-12-230.00
- British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at OurselvesVarious Characters (archive footage) (uncredited)2016-09-125.72
- Absolutely Fabulous: The MovieInterviewer2016-07-015.3266
- Travel Man: 48 Hours in...Self - Guest2015-03-306.439
- The Wrong MansLinda2013-09-247.3104
- Heading OutFrances2013-02-265.412
- Five Go to RehabGeorge2012-11-070.00
- 30 Years of Comic Strip2012-11-035.01
- Matthew Bourne's ChristmasSelf - Host2011-12-2510.02
- Michael Bublé: Home for ChristmasSelf2011-12-186.82
- Catherine Tate: Laughing at the NoughtiesSelf2011-12-1710.02
- Psychoville Halloween SpecialJoy Aston2010-10-310.00
- Roger & Val Have Just Got InVal Stevenson2010-08-067.45
- Victoria Wood: Seen on TV2009-12-210.00
- Coraline: The Making of 'Coraline'Self2009-07-215.01
- PsychovilleJoy Aston2009-06-186.999
- CoralineMiss Miriam Forcible / Other Forcible (voice)2009-02-057.99,075
- French & Saunders: Still AliveSelf2008-11-175.23
- Lark Rise to CandlefordCaroline Arless2008-01-138.433
- A Bucket O' French and Saunders2007-09-076.24
- Donizetti: La Fille du RégimentLa Duchesse de Crackentorp2007-06-018.01
- Comedy Shuffle2007-01-250.00
- More Dawn French's Girls Who Do: ComedyPresenter2006-12-250.00
- Jam and JerusalemRosie Bales2006-11-247.113
- Love and Other DisastersTherapist2006-09-095.7350
- When Comedy Changed ForeverSelf (archive material)2006-03-070.00
- The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the WardrobeMrs. Beaver (voice)2005-12-077.111,548
- The F Word2005-10-276.221
- The Comic Strip - A RetrospectiveSelf2005-07-047.52
- The Funny Blokes of British ComedySelf2005-03-036.52
- Comic Aid2005-03-026.52
- Agatha Christie's MarpleJanet Erskine2004-12-127.8143
- Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball?Self - Narrator2004-12-094.83
- Harry Potter and the Prisoner of AzkabanThe Fat Lady2004-05-318.023,255
- Wild WestMary Trewednack2002-10-226.57
- Dawn French's Girls Who Do Comedy2002-08-137.34
- Ted and Alice2002-04-044.73
- HappinessDawn French2001-03-206.33
- Kirsty: The Life and Songs of Kirsty MacCollSelf2001-03-0310.01
- French & Saunders - LiveVarious roles2000-11-208.33
- Maybe BabyCharlene2000-06-025.4105
- David CopperfieldMrs. Crupp1999-12-257.159
- It’s LuluSelf1999-11-127.01
- Let Them Eat Cake1999-09-097.310
- MilkVirginia1999-01-014.03
- Four Men in a CarStella1998-04-120.00
- Sex & ChocolateBev Bodger1997-10-267.02
- Treasure IslandJim Hawkins1997-07-140.00
- The Adventures of PinocchioBaker's Wife1996-07-265.3248
- TFI FridaySelf1996-02-097.19
- Look at the State We're In!Mrs Duvet1995-05-200.00
- French and Saunders' Christmas CarolVarious Roles1994-12-300.00
- The Vicar of DibleyRevd Geraldine Granger1994-11-107.3108
- Harry Enfield and ChumsMrs Goggins1994-11-047.229
- DustySelf - Presenter1994-05-028.01
- Tender Loving CareElaine Dobbs1993-10-030.00
- The Legends of Treasure IslandJim Hawkins (voice)1993-09-108.01
- The Legends of Treasure IslandJim Hawkins (voice)1993-09-107.97
- Space Virgins from Planet SexGaynor1993-04-290.00
- French & Saunders: At the Movies1993-01-017.51
- In DreamsDriving Instructor1992-12-238.52
- Absolutely FabulousKathy1992-11-127.6185
- Red Nose of CourageGlynis Kinnock1992-04-098.01
- Amnesty International's Big 30Self1991-12-284.01
- Murder Most HorridWPC Diane Softly1991-11-146.915
- Murder Most HorridMaria1991-11-146.915
- Murder Most HorridJudy Talent1991-11-146.915
- Murder Most HorridRita Proops / Rita Proops II1991-11-146.915
- Murder Most HorridBunty Breslaw1991-11-146.915
- Murder Most HorridMiss Katie Hatcliffe / Mrs Sonya Redfern1991-11-146.915
- Murder Most HorridTina Mellish1991-11-146.915
- Murder Most HorridDenise Cunningham1991-11-146.915
- Murder Most HorridMaude Jenkins1991-11-146.915
- Murder Most HorridLily1991-11-146.915
- Murder Most HorridVerity Hodge1991-11-146.915
- Murder Most HorridVicki1991-11-146.915
- Murder Most HorridSally Fairfax1991-11-146.915
- Murder Most HorridDr Kate Marshall1991-11-146.915
- Murder Most HorridDaisy Talwinning1991-11-146.915
- Murder Most HorridLinda Bryce1991-11-146.915
- Murder Most HorridWendy Hodge1991-11-146.915
- Murder Most HorridThe Grim Reaper1991-11-146.915
- Murder Most HorridLily Wood-Newton1991-11-146.915
- Murder Most HorridTracey Phillips1991-11-146.915
- Murder Most HorridWPC Barbara Greaves / Whoopi Stone1991-11-146.915
- Murder Most HorridHarriet Snellgrove1991-11-146.915
- Murder Most HorridJill Tanner1991-11-146.915
- Murder Most HorridTiffany Drapes1991-11-146.915
- The Tale of Little Pig RobinsonPorcas1990-12-260.00
- French & Saunders LIVE1990-03-120.00
- Spaghetti HoopsFrancesca1990-03-010.00
- OxfordCaroline1990-02-220.00
- South Atlantic Raiders: Part 2 Argie Bargie!Frances1990-02-080.00
- GLC: The Carnage ContinuesCher as Joan Ruddock1990-02-050.00
- Screen OneElaine Dobbs1989-09-107.25
- The Secret Policeman’s Biggest BallSelf1989-01-017.73
- Employees From Hell1989-01-010.00
- Customer Service From Hell1989-01-010.00
- Colleagues From Hell1989-01-010.00
- Interviewers From Hell1989-01-010.00
- French And Saunders - Christmas Special '88Various Characters1988-12-280.00
- An Audience With Victoria WoodSelf1988-12-106.14
- The Storyteller: SapsorrowBadsister 21988-06-260.00
- The StorytellerBadsister 21988-05-158.2240
- Mr Jolly Lives Next DoorMrs. Cooper1988-03-058.86
- More Bad NewsRachel1988-02-279.84
- The StrikeVerity/Old Lady/Celebrity1988-02-207.03
- Eat the RichDebbie Draws1987-10-236.236
- French & SaundersVarious Characters1987-03-097.538
- The Silurian DisruptionSilurian #11987-01-250.00
- The Comic Relief Utterly Utterly Rude Video LiveSelf1986-04-258.02
- Comedians Do It On StageSelf1986-02-010.00
- Private EnterpriseNayler1986-01-020.00
- Consuela (or, The New Mrs Saunders)Consuela1986-01-010.00
- The SupergrassAndrea1985-11-086.115
- Girls On TopAmanda1985-10-234.99
- Happy FamiliesCook1985-10-170.00
- Happy FamiliesCook1985-10-177.36
- SlagsPassion1984-02-112.01
- Eddie Monsoon - a Life?Veronica1984-02-040.00
- Gino: Full Story and PicsFiona/Frances1984-01-280.00
- A Fistful of Travellers' ChequesJackie1984-01-217.01
- SusieSusie1984-01-140.00
- Dirty MovieMonica1984-01-070.00
- Five Go Mad on MescalinGeorge1983-11-020.00
- Summer SchoolUrsula1983-01-310.00
- Bad NewsTracy1983-01-248.76
- The Beat GenerationEleanor1983-01-170.00
- WarHermine1983-01-0310.01
- The Young OnesChristian Evangelist1982-11-097.9151
- The Young OnesDevil in Advert1982-11-097.9151
- The Young OnesEaster Bunny1982-11-097.9151
- Five Go Mad in DorsetGeorge1982-11-020.00
- The Comic Strip Presents...George1982-11-027.419
- The Comic Strip Presents...Ursula1982-11-027.419
- The Comic Strip Presents...Hermine1982-11-027.419
- The Comic Strip Presents...Veronica1982-11-027.419
- The Comic Strip Presents...Passion1982-11-027.419
- The Comic Strip Presents...Eleanor1982-11-027.419
- The Comic Strip Presents...Nayler1982-11-027.419
- The Comic Strip Presents...Jackie/First Nun1982-11-027.419
- The Comic Strip Presents...Consuela1982-11-027.419
- The Comic Strip Presents...Susie1982-11-027.419
- The Comic Strip Presents...Fiona/Frances1982-11-027.419
- The Comic Strip Presents...Tracy1982-11-027.419
- The Comic Strip Presents...Monica1982-11-027.419
- The Comic Strip Presents...Verity/Old Lady/Celebrity1982-11-027.419
- The Comic Strip Presents...Rachel1982-11-027.419
- The Comic Strip Presents...Mrs. Cooper1982-11-027.419
- The Comic Strip Presents...Joan1982-11-027.419
- The Comic Strip Presents...Frances/Mrs. Shines1982-11-027.419
- The Comic Strip Presents...Frances1982-11-027.419
- The Comic Strip Presents...Caroline1982-11-027.419
- The Comic Strip Presents...Francesca1982-11-027.419
- The Comic Strip Presents...1982-11-027.419
- The Comic Strip1981-01-018.01
- The Secret Policeman's BallSelf1976-04-015.01