7.2
The Graham Norton Show
2007· TV Series
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
October 11, 1957(68)
Place of Birth
Holyhead, Anglesey, Wales, UK
Also Known As
돈 프렌치Dawn Roma French
Dawn French
Acting
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.
Known For
7.8
Agatha Christie's Marple
2004· TV Series
7.9
Coraline
2009
Top
8.0
4.4
The One Show
2006· TV Series
4.4
The One Show
2006· TV Series
7.1
4.5
Wogan
1982· TV Series
7.9
The Young Ones
1982· TV Series
7.9
The Young Ones
1982· TV Series
7.9
The Young Ones
1982· TV Series
5.0
V Graham Norton
2002· TV Series
Filmography
- 2026MovieBecoming Victoria Woodas Self
- 2026TVCan You Keep a Secret?as Debbie Fendon
- 2026TVShaun Tan's Tales from Outer Suburbia
- 2025TVBeddyByesas Gramma Leeba
- 2024MovieKirsty MacColl at the BBCas Self (archive footage)
- 2024MovieJoan Rivers at the BBCas Self (archive footage)
- 2024TVThe Nevermetsas Narrator
- 2023MovieDawn French Is a Huge Twatas Self
- 2023Movieimagine... French & Saunders: Pointed, Bitchy, Bitteras Self - Featured Artist
- 2023MovieThe Magician's Elephantas Sister Marie (voice)
- 2022MovieComedy Classics: The Vicar of Dibleyas Self (archive material)
- 2022MovieRed Riding Hood: After Ever Afteras Twit
- 2022MovieDeath on the Nileas Bowers
- 2021MovieAn Audience with Adeleas Self
- 2021TVThe Secret World Of...as Self - Narrator
- 2021MovieFrench & Saunders: Funny Womenas Self
- 2021MovieThe Vicar of Dibley: Inside Outas Self
- 2020MovieRoald & Beatrix: The Tail of the Curious Mouseas Beatrix Potter
- 2020MovieA Baby Reindeer's First Christmasas Narrator
- 2020MovieThe Vicar of Dibley: In Lockdownas Geraldine Granger
- 2020MovieThe Big Night Inas Self
- 2020TVThe Trouble with Maggie Coleas Maggie Cole
- 2019MovieCompletely Bad Newsas Tracy
- 2019TVRuPaul's Drag Race UKas Self - Guest Judge
- 2017Movie300 Years of French & Saunders
- 2017MovieComic Relief: Red Nose Dayas Self
- 2017TVLittle Big Shotsas Host
- 2016MovieDawn French Live: 30 Million Minutesas Self
- 2016TVDeliciousas Gina Benelli
- 2016MovieDarcey Bussell: My Life on the BBCas Self
- 2016MovieBritish Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselvesas Various Characters (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 2016MovieAbsolutely Fabulous: The Movieas Interviewer
- 2015TVTravel Man: 48 Hours in...as Self - Guest
- 2013TVThe Wrong Mansas Linda
- 2013TVHeading Outas Frances
- 2012MovieFive Go to Rehabas George
- 2012Movie30 Years of Comic Strip
- 2012TVSuperstaras Self - Chief Judge
- 2011MovieMatthew Bourne's Christmasas Self - Host
- 2011MovieCatherine Tate: Laughing at the Noughtiesas Self
- 2011MovieGentlemen Prefer French & Saunders
- 2011MovieFrench & Saunders: The Ingenue Years
- 2010MoviePsychoville Halloween Specialas Joy Aston
- 2010TVRoger & Val Have Just Got Inas Val Stevenson
- 2009MovieVictoria Wood: Seen on TV
- 2009MovieCoraline: The Making of 'Coraline'as Self
- 2009TVPsychovilleas Joy Aston
- 2009MovieCoralineas Miss Miriam Forcible / Other Forcible (voice)
- 2008MovieFrench and Saunders: Still Aliveas Self
- 2008TVLark Rise to Candlefordas Caroline Arless