Dawn French
Dawn French is a British actress and comedian known for her work in television and theatre. She gained fame as one half of the comedy duo French and Saunders and is well recognized for her role in the sitcom The Vicar of Dibley. Her distinctive... Read More
Known for
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004)
Year three at Hogwarts means new fun and challenges as Harry learns the delicate art of approaching a Hippogriff, transforming shape-shifting Boggarts into hilarity...
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (2005)
Siblings Lucy, Edmund, Susan and Peter step through a magical wardrobe and find the land of Narnia. There, they discover a charming, once peaceful...
Personal details
Credits
| Year | Title | Character | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 |
Becoming Victoria WoodA feature length documentary celebrating the life of Britain’s beloved comedy icon Victoria Wood delving into the complex inner world... |
Self | |
| 2026 |
Can You Keep a Secret?Debbie Fenton is a granny, lawn bowler, tinpot dictator - who will stop at nothing to make sure her family's... |
Debbie Fendon | |
| 2026 |
Shaun Tan's Tales from Outer SuburbiaTwo siblings discover a strange world beneath a deceptively ordinary surface: a wise local buffalo; an inch-tall exchange student; a... |
Unknown character | |
| 2025 |
BeddyByesJoin best friends MeMo and BaBa as they travel across the remarkable Planet BeddyByes, meeting new and familiar faces on... |
Gramma Leeba | |
| 2024 |
Kirsty MacColl at the BBCDescribed by Bono as 'the Noel Coward of our generation’, the singer and songwriter Kirsty MacColl would have turned 65... |
Self (archive footage) | |
| 2024 |
Joan Rivers at the BBCKatherine Ryan presents a celebration of one of the biggest comedy talents to ever appear on the small screens –... |
Self (archive footage) | |
| 2024 |
The NevermetsDocumentary meeting Brits who have all fallen madly in love online as they each make the potentially life-changing decision to... |
Narrator | |
| 2023 |
Dawn French Is a Huge TwatLive (almost) from London’s iconic Palladium theatre, the nation’s favourite comedy star, Dawn French, is about to reveal (almost) all... |
Self | |
| 2023 |
imagine... French & Saunders: Pointed, Bitchy, Bitterimagine... profiles the UK’s most successful double act of the last 40 years, French & Saunders, exploring a brand of... |
Self - Featured Artist | |
| 2023 |
The Magician's ElephantPeter is searching for his long-lost sister when he crosses paths with a fortune teller in the market square. His... |
Sister Marie (voice) | |
| 2022 |
Comedy Classics: The Vicar of DibleyCelebrating the legendary comedy with clips and insights from the cast and celebrity fans. |
Self (archive material) | |
| 2022 |
Red Riding Hood: After Ever AfterFifty years after her legendary brush with the wolf, an adult Red Riding Hood and her granddaughter face a new... |
Twit | |
| 2022 |
Death on the NileBelgian sleuth Hercule Poirot's Egyptian vacation aboard a glamorous river steamer turns into a terrifying search for a murderer when... |
Bowers | |
| 2021 |
Walk the LineThe show combines a talent contest with a gaming element, as singers decide whether to stay in the competition or... |
Self - Judge | |
| 2021 |
An Audience with AdeleJoining multi-Grammy Award winning and one of the biggest UK artists of all time, Adele, for a unique and special... |
Self | |
| 2021 |
The Secret World Of...A behind-the-scene exploration of Britain’s biggest snack rivalries, from Aeros v Wispas to Penguins against Clubs and Wotsits going up... |
Self - Narrator | |
| 2021 |
French & Saunders: Funny WomenFilmed on the set of their sketch show, much-loved duo Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders discuss all the crucial and... |
Self | |
| 2021 |
The Vicar of Dibley: Inside OutDawn French and Richard Curtis take viewers on a joyful stroll down memory lane as they look back at their... |
Self | |
| 2020 |
Roald & Beatrix: The Tail of the Curious MouseRoald & Beatrix, the tail of the curious mouse, a heart-warming Christmas film inspired by the true encounter between a... |
Beatrix Potter | |
| 2020 |
A Baby Reindeer's First ChristmasDocumentary following a community of herders in the Scottish Highlands preparing young reindeer for their first Christmas, including an orphaned... |
Narrator | |
| 2020 |
The Vicar of Dibley: In LockdownThe nation's favourite vicar muses upon lockdown, social distancing, masks and absent friends. |
Geraldine Granger | |
| 2020 |
The Big Night InComic Relief and Children in Need join forces to deliver a very special night of television, hosted by Lenny Henry... |
Self | |
| 2020 |
The Trouble with Maggie ColeWhat happens when idle gossip escalates out of control and starts to affect people’s lives. Set in a picturesque fishing... |
Maggie Cole | |
| 2019 |
Completely Bad NewsA double offering of heavy metal madness from The Comic Strip and Bad News. |
Tracy | |
| 2019 |
RuPaul's Drag Race UKRuPaul has made the trip across the pond in search of a queen with the most charisma, uniqueness, nerve and... |
Self - Guest Judge | |
| 2017 |
300 Years of French & SaundersDragged up all the way from the ocean bed, national treasures Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders are back together this... |
Unknown character | |
| 2017 |
Comic Relief: Red Nose DayA fund-raising event organised by Comic Relief. |
Self | |
| 2017 |
Little Big ShotsBritish version of the reality competition that shines the spotlight on some of the world's most talented children. |
Self - Host | |
| 2016 |
Dawn French Live: 30 Million MinutesDawn French's acclaimed one-woman show—on the story of her life. |
Self | |
| 2016 |
DeliciousGina is a Cornish chef who is suddenly forced to evaluate her closest relationships. A comedic drama series about food,... |
Gina Benelli | |
| 2016 |
Darcey Bussell: My Life on the BBCThe former principal ballerina tells her story, with historic performances from the BBC archives and candid interviews from throughout her... |
Self | |
| 2016 |
British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at OurselvesDocumentary celebrating the British sitcom and taking a look at the social and political context from which our favourite sitcoms... |
Various Characters (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| 2016 |
Absolutely Fabulous: The MovieEdina and Patsy are still oozing glitz and glamour, living the high life they're accustomed to; shopping, drinking and clubbing... |
Interviewer | |
| 2015 |
TFI FridayChris Evans revived TFI Friday after announcing its return on his BBC Radio 2 breakfast show in July 2014. Originally... |
Self | |
| 2015 |
Travel Man: 48 Hours in...British comedian Richard Ayoade (later taken over by Joe Lycett), accompanied by a celebrity guest, takes a ruthlessly efficient approach... |
Self - Guest | |
| 2013 |
The Wrong MansComedy thriller about two well-meaning idiots who become entangled in a hideous world of crime, conspiracy and corruption. |
Linda | |
| 2013 |
Heading OutSara is a woman approaching middle age who is popular and successful - she's a veterinarian so skilled that she... |
Frances | |
| 2012 |
Five Go to RehabThe Famous Five are back. Thirty years after the Comic Strip arrived on our screens with their famous Enid Blyton... |
George | |
| 2012 |
30 Years of Comic StripThe cast and crew of The Comic Strip share anecdotes about the making of the show, recounting experiences marked by... |
Unknown character | |
| 2012 |
SuperstarSuperstar is a UK talent search, looking for the lead role in a production of the 1971 rock opera Jesus... |
Self - Chief Judge | |
| 2011 |
Matthew Bourne's ChristmasThis new Christmas ballet film was conceived by Matthew Bourne and directed by his long standing film collaborator Ross MacGibbon.... |
Self - Host | |
| 2011 |
Michael Bublé: Home for ChristmasMichael Buble performs a selection of seasonal hits and other favorites from his Canadian mountain chalet. Plus guests including Dawn... |
Self | |
| 2011 |
Catherine Tate: Laughing at the NoughtiesSketch-show sensation Catherine Tate tells the story of the decade in which she became a household name. She meets with... |
Self | |
| 2011 |
Gentlemen Prefer French & SaundersGentlemen prefer blondes, but when Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders parody Jane Russell and Marilyn Monroe, it's proof enough why... |
Unknown character | |
| 2011 |
French & Saunders: The Ingenue YearsNo topic is off limits to the side-splitting sketch comedy partnership of Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders, creators of the... |
Unknown character | |
| 2010 |
Psychoville Halloween SpecialPsychoville returns with a spooktacular hour-long Halloween special. Four tales of terror unfold as location manager Phil Walker investigates the... |
Joy Aston | |
| 2010 |
Roger & Val Have Just Got InComedy starring Dawn French and Alfred Molina following their lives as a middle-aged couple and their first half an hour... |
Val Stevenson | |
| 2009 |
Victoria Wood: Seen on TVA look back at Victoria Wood's hugely successful television career. Featuring sketches, stand-up, characters and songs from her incredible repertoire... |
Unknown character | |
| 2009 |
Coraline: The Making of 'Coraline'A look at the complexities and intricacies of making the 2009 stop motion animation film Coraline. |
Self | |
| 2009 |
PsychovilleFive strangers receive blackmail notes from an anonymous source, leading them on a dark and surreal journey as their lives... |
Joy Aston | |
| 2009 |
CoralineWandering her rambling old house in her boring new town, 11-year-old Coraline discovers a hidden door to a strangely idealized... |
Miss Miriam Forcible / Other Forcible (voice) | |
| 2008 |
French & Saunders: Still AliveFrench and Saunders, Britain’s most celebrated female comedians, bring their final ever sell-out Still Alive tour to DVD! Catch the... |
Self | |
| 2008 |
Lark Rise to CandlefordSet in the small hamlet of Lark Rise and the wealthier neighbouring market town, Candleford, the series chronicles the daily... |
Caroline Arless | |
| 2007 |
Dawn French's Boys Who Do ComedyDawn French interviews more than thirty of her favourite male comedians. |
Presenter | |
| 2007 |
More Dawn French's Boys Who Do: ComedyDawn French interviews famous comedians about how they started, their inspirations and their careers. |
Presenter | |
| 2007 |
A Bucket O' French and SaundersCompilation of vintage clips from French and Saunders, along with new material. |
Unknown character | |
| 2007 |
Donizetti: La Fille du RégimentIn January 2007, superstar soprano Natalie Dessay, joined on stage by acclaimed tenor Juan Diego Florez dazzled British audiences in... |
La Duchesse de Crackentorp | |
| 2007 |
The Graham Norton ShowEach week celebrity guests join Irish comedian Graham Norton to discuss what's being going on around the world that week. The... |
Self | |
| 2007 | Unknown character | ||
| 2006 |
More Dawn French's Girls Who Do: ComedyDawn French, interviews her favorite comediennes and asks about their upbringing, family life, entree into comedy, routines for generating material,... |
Presenter | |
| 2006 |
Jam and JerusalemThe Women's Guild is an organisation in the small town of Clatterford St. Mary that aims to promote truth, justice,... |
Rosie Bales | |
| 2006 |
Love and Other DisastersFlighty Emily "Jacks" Jackson works for the British edition of Vogue magazine. Rather than pursue a relationship, Jacks regularly hooks... |
Therapist | |
| 2006 |
The One ShowA topical magazine-style daily television programme broadcast live on BBC One. |
Self - Guest | |
| 2006 |
The One ShowA topical magazine-style daily television programme broadcast live on BBC One. |
Self | |
| 2006 |
When Comedy Changed ForeverThe history of British comedy from the 1970s to today, showing how the work of Reeves and Mortimer provided a... |
Self (archive material) | |
| 2006 |
DavinaDavina was a British chat show hosted by Davina McCall. It first aired on BBC One on 15 February 2006,... |
Unknown character | |
| 2005 |
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the WardrobeSiblings Lucy, Edmund, Susan and Peter step through a magical wardrobe and find the land of Narnia. There, they discover... |
Mrs. Beaver (voice) | |
| 2005 |
The F WordThe F Word is a British food magazine and cookery programme featuring chef Gordon Ramsay. The programme covers a wide... |
Unknown character | |
| 2005 |
The Comic Strip - A RetrospectiveA look back at the comedy series The Comic Strip Presents |
Self | |
| 2005 |
The Funny Blokes of British ComedyMovie with some of the greatest brittish comedians such as Rowan Atkinson, John Cleese. |
Self | |
| 2005 |
Comic AidShot live at the one off Comic Aid benefit gig at London’s Carling Apollo – which sold out in just... |
Unknown character | |
| 2004 |
Agatha Christie's MarpleThe adventures of Miss Jane Marple, an elderly spinster living in the quiet little village of St Mary Mead. During... |
Janet Erskine | |
| 2004 |
Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball?The Secret Policeman benefit shows for Amnesty International brought together comedy grand masters - from Python and Beyond the Fringe... |
Self - Narrator | |
| 2004 |
The Paul O'Grady ShowThe Paul O'Grady Show is a British comedy chat show hosted by Birkenhead-born comedian Paul O'Grady. The format was originally... |
Unknown character | |
| 2004 |
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of AzkabanHarry Potter's life is in danger once more as dangerous wizard Sirius Black has escaped from Azkaban Prison and is... |
The Fat Lady | |
| 2004 | Unknown character | ||
| 2002 |
Wild WestMary Trewednack lives above her Post Office in the fictitious Cornish village of St Gweep with her neurotic partner Angela.... |
Mary Trewednack | |
| 2002 |
Dawn French's Girls Who Do ComedyOver three episodes, Dawn French interviewed some of the most prolific and celebrated female comedians of the time. Later in... |
Unknown character | |
| 2002 |
The Best of French & SaundersA compilation of all the best sketches from Britain's favourite female comedy double-act. They are all here - the music... |
Various | |
| 2002 | Unknown character | ||
| 2002 |
V Graham NortonV Graham Norton was an entertainment programme shown on Channel 4 in the United Kingdom starring Graham Norton, broadcast every... |
Self | |
| 2002 |
Ted and AliceTed is an alien, an outcast on his own planet where he is a rare single-sex being condemned to a... |
Unknown character | |
| 2001 |
HappinessDanny Spencer is a voice artist who is recently bereaved and having a mid-life crisis. As he continues to voice... |
Dawn French | |
| 2001 |
Kirsty: The Life and Songs of Kirsty MacCollA documentary tribute to the singer/songwriter who died on 18th December, 2000. |
Self | |
| 2000 |
French & Saunders - LiveFor the first time in 10 years, see Britain's funniest double act French & Saunders at their hilarious LIVE best...... |
Various roles | |
| 2000 |
Maybe BabySam and Lucie Bell are a married couple who seem to have it all: good looks, successful careers, matching motorbikes,... |
Charlene | |
| 2000 |
The Nearly Complete and Utter History of EverythingComedic British History |
Unknown character | |
| 1999 |
David CopperfieldA young man journeys from a difficult childhood to maturity, exploring social injustice, personal development, and the complexities of human... |
Mrs. Crupp | |
| 1999 |
It’s LuluLulu is one of the most well-known Scottish singers thanks to her iconic hits including the 1964 hit cover of... |
Self | |
| 1999 |
Let Them Eat CakeLet Them Eat Cake is a British sitcom starring Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders set in France, 1782, just seven... |
Unknown character | |
| 1999 |
MilkForty-five-year-old Adrian has been living with his mother Lucy and running their Wiltshire dairy farm all his adult life. When... |
Virginia | |
| 1998 |
Four Men in a CarFour salesmen Alan, Ian, Steve and Tim are on their way to a conference where only one of them is... |
Stella | |
| 1998 |
ParkinsonMichael Parkinson returns for a second run of his iconic talk show. |
Self | |
| 1997 |
Sex & ChocolateBev Bodger is a married teacher tempted by an old school boyfriend to enjoy a little sex and chocolate in... |
Bev Bodger | |
| 1997 |
Treasure IslandJim Hawkins races to beat Long John Silver to the riches awaiting on Treasure Island. An animated retelling of Robert... |
Jim Hawkins | |
| 1996 |
The Adventures of PinocchioOne of puppet-maker Geppetto's creations comes magically to life. This puppet, Pinocchio, has one major desire and that is to... |
Baker's Wife | |
| 1996 |
TFI FridayTFI Friday was an entertainment show broadcast on Channel 4 in the United Kingdom from 1996 to 2000. The show... |
Self | |
| 1995 |
Look at the State We're In!A satirical comedy-drama exploring the absurdities of modern life, politics, and society through a series of sketches and parodies. |
Mrs Duvet | |
| 1994 |
French and Saunders' Christmas CarolDawn French and Jennifer Saunders reprise some of their favourite characters for a yuletide airing, while Charles Dickens and the... |
Various Roles | |
| 1994 |
The Vicar of DibleyReverend Granger is assigned as the Vicar of the rural parish of Dibley, but she is not quite what the... |
Revd Geraldine Granger | |
| 1994 |
Harry Enfield and ChumsHarry Enfield, Kathy Burke, Paul Whitehouse and others take on an array of oddball characters and old-time favorites in this... |
Mrs Goggins | |
| 1994 |
DustyA career retrospective celebrating the timeless music of one of the world's greatest singer–Dusty Springfield. For the first time, Dusty... |
Self - Presenter | |
| 1993 |
Tender Loving CareNight nurse Elaine Dobbs may be overworked and underpaid, but she has created a very special atmosphere in her ward... |
Elaine Dobbs | |
| 1993 |
The Legends of Treasure IslandThe Legends Of Treasure Island is an animated cartoon from the UK that ran from 1993-1995. It had two series... |
Jim Hawkins (voice) | |
| 1993 | Jim Hawkins (voice) | ||
| 1993 |
Space Virgins from Planet SexA craft full of Space Rats,glamorous extra-terrestrials from the planet Sex,arrive on Earth desperate to find men with whom they... |
Gaynor | |
| 1993 |
French & Saunders: At the MoviesComediennes and "Absolutely Fabulous" creators Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders star in this compilation of the best skits and spoofs... |
Unknown character | |
| 1992 |
In DreamsLenny has some perplexing dreams. |
Driving Instructor | |
| 1992 |
Absolutely FabulousSet in the world of fashion and PR, immature fun-loving mother Edina Monsoon and her best friend Patsy drive Eddie's... |
Kathy | |
| 1992 |
Red Nose of CourageA clown is not happy with his job at his father's circus so he gets into politics, and some weeks... |
Glynis Kinnock | |
| 1991 |
Amnesty International's Big 30In the tradition of the acclaimed series of British concerts known as The Secret Policemen's Ball, Amnesty International celebrates its... |
Self | |
| 1991 |
Murder Most HorridComedienne Dawn French tackles dark, tongue-in-cheek thrillers as her various characters embark on a different mystery every episode. In one... |
Judy Talent | |
| 1991 |
Murder Most HorridComedienne Dawn French tackles dark, tongue-in-cheek thrillers as her various characters embark on a different mystery every episode. In one... |
Maria | |
| 1991 |
Murder Most HorridComedienne Dawn French tackles dark, tongue-in-cheek thrillers as her various characters embark on a different mystery every episode. In one... |
WPC Diane Softly | |
| 1991 |
Murder Most HorridComedienne Dawn French tackles dark, tongue-in-cheek thrillers as her various characters embark on a different mystery every episode. In one... |
Rita Proops / Rita Proops II | |
| 1991 |
Murder Most HorridComedienne Dawn French tackles dark, tongue-in-cheek thrillers as her various characters embark on a different mystery every episode. In one... |
Bunty Breslaw | |
| 1991 |
Murder Most HorridComedienne Dawn French tackles dark, tongue-in-cheek thrillers as her various characters embark on a different mystery every episode. In one... |
Miss Katie Hatcliffe / Mrs Sonya Redfern | |
| 1991 |
Murder Most HorridComedienne Dawn French tackles dark, tongue-in-cheek thrillers as her various characters embark on a different mystery every episode. In one... |
Denise Cunningham | |
| 1991 |
Murder Most HorridComedienne Dawn French tackles dark, tongue-in-cheek thrillers as her various characters embark on a different mystery every episode. In one... |
Tina Mellish | |
| 1991 |
Murder Most HorridComedienne Dawn French tackles dark, tongue-in-cheek thrillers as her various characters embark on a different mystery every episode. In one... |
Wendy Hodge | |
| 1991 |
Murder Most HorridComedienne Dawn French tackles dark, tongue-in-cheek thrillers as her various characters embark on a different mystery every episode. In one... |
Tiffany Drapes | |
| 1991 |
Murder Most HorridComedienne Dawn French tackles dark, tongue-in-cheek thrillers as her various characters embark on a different mystery every episode. In one... |
Jill Tanner | |
| 1991 |
Murder Most HorridComedienne Dawn French tackles dark, tongue-in-cheek thrillers as her various characters embark on a different mystery every episode. In one... |
Harriet Snellgrove | |
| 1991 |
Murder Most HorridComedienne Dawn French tackles dark, tongue-in-cheek thrillers as her various characters embark on a different mystery every episode. In one... |
WPC Barbara Greaves / Whoopi Stone | |
| 1991 |
Murder Most HorridComedienne Dawn French tackles dark, tongue-in-cheek thrillers as her various characters embark on a different mystery every episode. In one... |
Tracey Phillips | |
| 1991 |
Murder Most HorridComedienne Dawn French tackles dark, tongue-in-cheek thrillers as her various characters embark on a different mystery every episode. In one... |
Maude Jenkins | |
| 1991 |
Murder Most HorridComedienne Dawn French tackles dark, tongue-in-cheek thrillers as her various characters embark on a different mystery every episode. In one... |
The Grim Reaper | |
| 1991 |
Murder Most HorridComedienne Dawn French tackles dark, tongue-in-cheek thrillers as her various characters embark on a different mystery every episode. In one... |
Lily Wood-Newton | |
| 1991 |
Murder Most HorridComedienne Dawn French tackles dark, tongue-in-cheek thrillers as her various characters embark on a different mystery every episode. In one... |
Linda Bryce | |
| 1991 |
Murder Most HorridComedienne Dawn French tackles dark, tongue-in-cheek thrillers as her various characters embark on a different mystery every episode. In one... |
Daisy Talwinning | |
| 1991 |
Murder Most HorridComedienne Dawn French tackles dark, tongue-in-cheek thrillers as her various characters embark on a different mystery every episode. In one... |
Dr Kate Marshall | |
| 1991 |
Murder Most HorridComedienne Dawn French tackles dark, tongue-in-cheek thrillers as her various characters embark on a different mystery every episode. In one... |
Sally Fairfax | |
| 1991 |
Murder Most HorridComedienne Dawn French tackles dark, tongue-in-cheek thrillers as her various characters embark on a different mystery every episode. In one... |
Vicki | |
| 1991 |
Murder Most HorridComedienne Dawn French tackles dark, tongue-in-cheek thrillers as her various characters embark on a different mystery every episode. In one... |
Verity Hodge | |
| 1991 |
Murder Most HorridComedienne Dawn French tackles dark, tongue-in-cheek thrillers as her various characters embark on a different mystery every episode. In one... |
Lily | |
| 1990 |
The Tale of Little Pig RobinsonAdapted from the Beatrix Potter story tells the story of the pignap of Little Pig Robinson by Captain Barnabus Butcher... |
Porcas | |
| 1990 |
French & Saunders LIVEDawn French and Jennifer Saunders perform a live comedy show in London's West End at the world famous Shaftesbury Theatre,... |
Unknown character | |
| 1990 |
Spaghetti HoopsIn a monochrome city that is shamelessly London although everybody acts as if it is Rome, banker Aldo Vini is... |
Francesca | |
| 1990 |
OxfordWhen American comic actor Steve 'Zoo Zoo Zoo Off Come My Pants' Wild arrives in Oxford to make a comedy... |
Caroline | |
| 1990 |
South Atlantic Raiders: Part 2 Argie Bargie!In the conclusion of this special two-part story, Stan has somehow managed to make it to the Falklands, which have... |
Frances | |
| 1990 |
South Atlantic Raiders: Part 1Two security van personnel plan to rob a bank in an attempt to raise enough cash to mount a rescue... |
Frances / Mrs. Shines | |
| 1990 |
GLC: The Carnage ContinuesThe Greater London Council fight to save the capital against the wicked Ice Maiden. |
Cher as Joan Ruddock | |
| 1989 |
Screen OneAnthology drama series. |
Elaine Dobbs | |
| 1989 |
The Secret Policeman’s Biggest BallAfter the criticisms of the 1987 show’s disproportionate focus on music - and the financial disaster of its music-only Festival... |
Self | |
| 1989 |
Employees From HellJohn Cleese training video about employees. |
Unknown character | |
| 1989 |
Communicators From HellJohn Cleese training video. |
Unknown character | |
| 1989 |
Bosses From HellJohn Cleese training video about bosses. |
Unknown character | |
| 1989 |
Customer Service From HellJohn Cleese training video about customer service |
Unknown character | |
| 1989 |
Colleagues From HellJohn Cleese corporate training video series |
Unknown character | |
| 1989 |
Interviewers From HellJohn Cleese training video about interviewers |
Unknown character | |
| 1988 |
French And Saunders - Christmas Special '88Parodies of Christmas movies, hair gel ads, and Bananarama. |
Various Characters | |
| 1988 |
An Audience With Victoria WoodBritish comedy legend Victoria Wood entertains a star-studded audience including Julie Walters, Judi Dench and Dawn French in this 1988... |
Self | |
| 1988 |
The Storyteller: SapsorrowA beautiful princess seeking to escape an arranged marriage, flees to a distant kingdom and disguises herself as a loathsome... |
Badsister 2 | |
| 1988 |
The StorytellerThe Storyteller, aided by his cynical dog, narrates classic folk tales, fables, and legends. |
Badsister 2 | |
| 1988 |
Mr Jolly Lives Next DoorA couple of bored escorts find themselves suddenly involved with a hit gang and an ax murderer - Mr. Jolly.... |
Mrs. Cooper | |
| 1988 |
More Bad NewsFour years after they were last the subject of a documentary, the heavy metal band Bad News get back together... |
Rachel | |
| 1988 |
The StrikePaul, a former miner, writes a hard-hitting screenplay about his own experiences of the 1984 miners' strike. However, the Hollywood... |
Verity/Old Lady/Celebrity | |
| 1987 |
Eat the RichAlex is a disgruntled waiter at a snobby exclusive restaurant who falls on hard times. Forced to deal with the... |
Debbie Draws | |
| 1987 |
Going Live!Going Live! was a Saturday morning magazine show, broadcast on BBC1 between 1987 and 1993. It was presented by Phillip... |
Self | |
| 1987 |
French & SaundersFrench and Saunders is a British sketch comedy television series written by and starring comic duo Dawn French and Jennifer... |
Various Characters | |
| 1987 |
The Silurian DisruptionThe Doctor is on trial... again but this time he is disputed by some Silurians, or more accurately the people... |
Silurian #1 | |
| 1986 |
The Comic Relief Utterly Utterly Rude Video LiveIn April 1986, inspired by the previous summer's bombastic Live Aid event and the success of Amnesty's first four Secret... |
Self | |
| 1986 |
Comedians Do It On StageA Group of Britain's top comedy and music performers gather at a London Theater, to give their support to the... |
Self | |
| 1986 |
Private EnterpriseWhilst delivering toilet rolls to a recording studio, small-time crook Keith pockets a demo tape by the newly disbanded group... |
Nayler | |
| 1986 |
Consuela (or, The New Mrs Saunders)Jessica, the second Mrs Saunders, arrives with her new husband John at his country estate. Very much left to her... |
Consuela | |
| 1985 |
The SupergrassWhile taking a holiday in the country with his mother, Dennis hits on a scheme to impress a girl so... |
Andrea | |
| 1985 |
Girls On TopFour girls share a flat together in London. Having nothing in common aside from their gender, they barely manage to... |
Amanda | |
| 1985 |
Happy FamiliesHappy Families was a rural comedy drama written by Ben Elton which appeared on the BBC in 1985 and told... |
Cook | |
| 1985 |
Happy FamiliesGuy Fuddle lives with grandma who's ill and wants to see her granddaughters sent away as kids before dying. Guy... |
Cook | |
| 1984 |
SlagsTeen-age gang leaders Passion and Little Sister are released from prison, only to find that their gang the Slags has... |
Passion | |
| 1984 |
Eddie Monsoon - a Life?Eddie Monsoon is a South African entertainer who, following the failure of several pilot shows for TV in his homeland,... |
Veronica | |
| 1984 |
Gino: Full Story and PicsA hoodlum is turned into a celebrity when he steals a cab and subsequent events are blown out of proportion... |
Fiona/Frances | |
| 1984 |
A Fistful of Travellers' ChequesTwo students calling themselves Carlos and Miguel arrive in Spain dressed as gunslingers to live out their dream of being... |
Jackie | |
| 1984 |
SusieIn rural England, school teacher Susie Darling is planning to leave her boring husband Martin for lusty mechanic Dave when... |
Susie | |
| 1984 |
Dirty MoviePostman Bean is anxious to end his round early to catch a morning showing of 'The Sound of Muzak' at... |
Monica | |
| 1983 |
Five Go Mad on MescalinOn their way to stay with Mrs French at Hot Turkey Farm, the Famous Five hear on the radio their... |
George | |
| 1983 |
Summer SchoolA motley band of suburbanites arrives at a summer school to simulate life in an Iron Age village. However, the... |
Ursula | |
| 1983 |
Bad NewsA documentary crew films heavy metal band Bad News as they have trouble starting their van, pick up a schoolgirl... |
Tracy | |
| 1983 |
The Beat GenerationIn the monochrome world of 1960, pretentious Alan, violent Kix and sex-mad Eleanor are part of a colony of beat... |
Eleanor | |
| 1983 |
War1985:- England has been invaded by the Warsaw Pact countries and middle-class couple Hermine and Godfrey retreat to their rural... |
Hermine | |
| 1982 |
The Young OnesThe misadventures of four lunatic students who live in a shared student house. There's Rick, the overblown political one addicted... |
Easter Bunny | |
| 1982 |
The Young OnesThe misadventures of four lunatic students who live in a shared student house. There's Rick, the overblown political one addicted... |
Christian Evangelist | |
| 1982 |
The Young OnesThe misadventures of four lunatic students who live in a shared student house. There's Rick, the overblown political one addicted... |
Devil in Advert | |
| 1982 |
The Comic Strip Presents...The Comic Strip is a group of British comedians, who do parodies of films, literature and sometimes major events. |
Frances | |
| 1982 |
The Comic Strip Presents...The Comic Strip is a group of British comedians, who do parodies of films, literature and sometimes major events. |
Hermine | |
| 1982 |
The Comic Strip Presents...The Comic Strip is a group of British comedians, who do parodies of films, literature and sometimes major events. |
Ursula | |
| 1982 |
The Comic Strip Presents...The Comic Strip is a group of British comedians, who do parodies of films, literature and sometimes major events. |
Veronica | |
| 1982 |
The Comic Strip Presents...The Comic Strip is a group of British comedians, who do parodies of films, literature and sometimes major events. |
Tracy | |
| 1982 |
The Comic Strip Presents...The Comic Strip is a group of British comedians, who do parodies of films, literature and sometimes major events. |
Susie | |
| 1982 |
The Comic Strip Presents...The Comic Strip is a group of British comedians, who do parodies of films, literature and sometimes major events. |
Consuela | |
| 1982 |
The Comic Strip Presents...The Comic Strip is a group of British comedians, who do parodies of films, literature and sometimes major events. |
Passion | |
| 1982 |
The Comic Strip Presents...The Comic Strip is a group of British comedians, who do parodies of films, literature and sometimes major events. |
George | |
| 1982 |
The Comic Strip Presents...The Comic Strip is a group of British comedians, who do parodies of films, literature and sometimes major events. |
Unknown character | |
| 1982 |
The Comic Strip Presents...The Comic Strip is a group of British comedians, who do parodies of films, literature and sometimes major events. |
Joan | |
| 1982 |
The Comic Strip Presents...The Comic Strip is a group of British comedians, who do parodies of films, literature and sometimes major events. |
Jackie/First Nun | |
| 1982 |
The Comic Strip Presents...The Comic Strip is a group of British comedians, who do parodies of films, literature and sometimes major events. |
Eleanor | |
| 1982 |
The Comic Strip Presents...The Comic Strip is a group of British comedians, who do parodies of films, literature and sometimes major events. |
Frances/Mrs. Shines | |
| 1982 |
The Comic Strip Presents...The Comic Strip is a group of British comedians, who do parodies of films, literature and sometimes major events. |
Caroline | |
| 1982 |
The Comic Strip Presents...The Comic Strip is a group of British comedians, who do parodies of films, literature and sometimes major events. |
Monica | |
| 1982 |
The Comic Strip Presents...The Comic Strip is a group of British comedians, who do parodies of films, literature and sometimes major events. |
Nayler | |
| 1982 |
The Comic Strip Presents...The Comic Strip is a group of British comedians, who do parodies of films, literature and sometimes major events. |
Fiona/Frances | |
| 1982 |
The Comic Strip Presents...The Comic Strip is a group of British comedians, who do parodies of films, literature and sometimes major events. |
Verity/Old Lady/Celebrity | |
| 1982 |
The Comic Strip Presents...The Comic Strip is a group of British comedians, who do parodies of films, literature and sometimes major events. |
Rachel | |
| 1982 |
The Comic Strip Presents...The Comic Strip is a group of British comedians, who do parodies of films, literature and sometimes major events. |
Mrs. Cooper | |
| 1982 |
The Comic Strip Presents...The Comic Strip is a group of British comedians, who do parodies of films, literature and sometimes major events. |
Francesca | |
| 1982 |
Five Go Mad in DorsetIn the 1950s, four children, Anne, described as a 'proper little housewife', the rather butch George who has an unhealthy... |
George | |
| 1982 |
WoganChat show hosted by Terry Wogan, featuring live studio interviews with famous and notable personalities. |
Self | |
| 1981 |
The Comic StripA tongue-in-cheek "behind the scenes" look at the Comic Strip comedy club in the early 1980s, which gave rise to... |
Unknown character | |
| 1978 |
An Audience with...An Audience with... is a British entertainment television show produced by London Weekend Television, in which a host, usually a... |
Self | |
| 1976 |
The Secret Policeman's BallA series of benefit shows staged initially in the United Kingdom to raise funds for the human rights organisation Amnesty... |
Self | |
| 1949 |
The BAFTA AwardsBAFTA presents awards for film, television and games, including children's entertainment, at a number of annual ceremonies across the UK... |
Self | |
| TBA |
Experiment IVA short film from Kate Bush |
First Assistant |
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Got a question about Dawn French?
Dawn French is best known for her role as Geraldine Granger in The Vicar of Dibley and as part of the comedy duo French and Saunders.
Dawn French has received several awards, including the BAFTA TV Award for Best Light Entertainment Performance for her work on French and Saunders.
Dawn French's first film appearance was in the 1986 movie The Magic of the Vicar of Dibley.
Some of her successful films include The Magic of the Vicar of Dibley and the animated film Corpse Bride.
Dawn French was married to comedian Lenny Henry from 1984 to 2010, and they have one daughter, Billie Henry.
Dawn French's estimated net worth is around $10 million, primarily from her successful career in comedy and television.
Dawn French has had significant milestones including her role in The Vicar of Dibley, her work in French and Saunders, and her appearances in various stage productions.
Dawn French began her career in theatre and gained attention through her performances in the National Youth Theatre before moving into television.