Dawn French
Born October 11, 1957 · Holyhead, Anglesey, Wales, UK
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.
Notable Appearances
Movies
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
Death on the Nile
Summer School
More Great Comedy Moments
The Magician's Elephant
The Adventures of Pinocchio
Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie
Eat the Rich
Love and Other Disasters
50 Greatest Harry Potter Moments
French And Saunders - Christmas Special '88
Gino: Full Story and Pics
French and Saunders' Christmas Carol
Tender Loving Care
The Big Night In
Maybe Baby
An Audience with Adele
British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves
Customer Service From Hell
Bosses From Hell
Colleagues From Hell
Coraline: The Making of 'Coraline'
Amnesty International's Big 30
The Comic Strip
The Storyteller: Sapsorrow
The Legends of Treasure Island
An Audience With Victoria Wood
Dusty
Roald & Beatrix: The Tail of the Curious Mouse
The Vicar of Dibley: Inside Out
Eddie Monsoon - a Life?
We Know Where You Live. Live!
The Tale of Little Pig Robinson
Bad News
imagine... French & Saunders: Pointed, Bitchy, Bitter
The Supergrass
The Best of French & Saunders
Catherine Tate: Laughing at the Noughties
Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball?
Matthew Bourne's Christmas
Communicators From Hell
Joan Rivers at the BBC
300 Years of French & Saunders
The Strike
Red Riding Hood: After Ever After
Five Go to Rehab
Gentlemen Prefer French & Saunders
French & Saunders: Still Alive
Spaghetti Hoops
Mr Jolly Lives Next Door
Four Men in a Car
The Secret Policeman’s Biggest Ball
30 Years of Comic Strip
Consuela (or, The New Mrs Saunders)
Employees From Hell
Kirsty MacColl at the BBC
TV Shows
The South Bank Show
RuPaul's Drag Race UK
Agatha Christie's Marple
The Paul O'Grady Show
Parkinson
TFI Friday
An Audience with...
V Graham Norton
Absolutely Fabulous
The Comic Strip Presents...
Going Live!
The BAFTA Awards
The Young Ones
Parkinson
Lark Rise to Candleford
French & Saunders
Screen One
Travel Man: 48 Hours in...
The Storyteller
The Vicar of Dibley
Murder Most Horrid
The F Word
David Copperfield
Jam and Jerusalem
Harry Enfield and Chums
Delicious
Psychoville
Comic Relief
The Secret Policeman's Ball
The Legends of Treasure Island
Little Crackers
Girls On Top
TFI Unplugged
Can You Keep a Secret?
The Wrong Mans
Happiness
Wild West
Happy Families
BeddyByes
More Dawn French's Girls Who Do: Comedy
Let Them Eat Cake
The Trouble with Maggie Cole
Heading Out
TFI Friday
Roger & Val Have Just Got In
The Nearly Complete and Utter History of Everything
Shaun Tan's Tales from Outer Suburbia
A Bucket O' French and Saunders
More Dawn French's Boys Who Do: Comedy
Dawn French's Girls Who Do Comedy
Pongwiffy
Superstar
The Secret World Of...
Walk the Line
Dawn French's Boys Who Do Comedy
Little Big Shots
The Nevermets
More Movies
Comic Relief: Red Nose Day
Five Go Mad in Dorset
Space Virgins from Planet Sex
Red Nose of Courage
The Vicar of Dibley: In Lockdown
The Comic Relief Utterly Utterly Rude Video Live
A Fistful of Travellers' Cheques
Donizetti: La Fille du Régiment
Becoming Victoria Wood
Five Go Mad on Mescalin
French & Saunders: At the Movies
South Atlantic Raiders: Part 1
Comedians Do It On Stage
The Comic Strip - A Retrospective
More Bad News
South Atlantic Raiders: Part 2 Argie Bargie!
Dawn French Is a Huge Twat
Kirsty: The Life and Songs of Kirsty MacColl
Darcey Bussell: My Life on the BBC
Dawn French Live: 30 Million Minutes
Victoria Wood: Seen on TV
French & Saunders - Live
Private Enterprise
Sex & Chocolate
Interviewers From Hell
GLC: The Carnage Continues
Oxford
When Comedy Changed Forever
Completely Bad News
War
Psychoville Halloween Special
French & Saunders: The Ingenue Years
Susie
Comedy Classics: The Vicar of Dibley
It’s Lulu
The Beat Generation
A Baby Reindeer's First Christmas
French & Saunders: Funny Women
Milk
Slags
French & Saunders LIVE
