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Dawn French
Fat Lady
Full name: Dawn French
Age: 48
Birthplace: Holyhead, Wales, UK
Short biography:
Dawn French (born 11 October 1957 in Holyhead, Wales) is a British comedian and
actress best known as one half of the comic duo French and Saunders, the other
half being Jennifer Saunders of Absolutely Fabulous fame. French was educated
in Plymouth, and first came to public attention as a member of The Comic Strip
-- part of the alternative comedy scene in the early 1980s. Here she met her
future husband Lenny Henry, with whom she has an adopted daughter. A successful
television series French and Saunders followed in 1987. Her first post-Saunders
project was Murder Most Horrid, a dark comedy satire of murder mysteries.
French's role in the Potter films was that of the Fat Lady in Chamber of Secrets.
Filmography:
- "Untitled Jennifer Saunders/Joanna Lumley Project" (2007) TV Series (pre-production)
- Coraline (2007) (filming) (voice) .... Miss Spink
- "Jam and Jerusalem" (2006) TV Series .... Rosie
- Love and Other Disasters (2006) .... Therapist
- "French and Saunders" .... Various Characters - Celebrity Christmas Special (2005) TV Episode .... Various Characters - Episode #2.5 (1988) TV Episode .... Various Characters
- The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (2005) (voice) .... Mrs. Beaver ... aka The Chronicles of Narnia (International: English title: short title)
- Marple: Sleeping Murder (2005) (TV) .... Janet Erskine
- "The Vicar of Dibley" .... Boadicea Geraldine 'Gerry' Granger - Comic Relief Special (2005) TV Episode .... Boadicea Geraldine 'Gerry' Granger - Happy New Year (2005) TV Episode .... Boadicea Geraldine 'Gerry' Granger - Merry Christmas (2004) TV Episode .... Boadicea Geraldine 'Gerry' Granger - Summer (2000) TV Episode .... Boadicea Geraldine 'Gerry' Granger - Spring (1999) TV Episode .... Boadicea Geraldine 'Gerry' Granger (16 more)
- Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004) .... Fat Lady in Painting ... aka Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban: The IMAX Experience (USA: IMAX version)
- Bosom Pals (2004) (TV) (voice) .... Stella
- Comic Relief 2003: The Big Hair Do (2003) (TV) .... Harry Potter/Herself
- "Wild West" (2002) TV Series .... Mary Trewednack
- "Pongwiffy" (2002) TV Series (voice) .... Pongwiffy
- Ted and Alice (2002) (TV) .... Alice Putkin
- French & Saunders Live (2000) (V) .... Various roles
- Maybe Baby (2000) .... Charlene
- The Nearly Complete and Utter History of Everything (1999) (TV)
- David Copperfield (1999) (TV) .... Mrs. Crupp
- "Let Them Eat Cake" (1999) TV Series .... Lisette
- Milk (1999/I) .... Virginia
- Comic Relief: Doctor Who and the Curse of Fatal Death (1999) (V) .... Silurian in French and Saunders sketch ... aka Doctor Who: The Curse of Fatal Death (UK: video box title)
- "Watership Down" (1999) TV Series (voice) .... Buttercup
- Absolutely Fabulous: Absolutely Not! (1998) (V) .... Kathy
- "The Comic Strip Presents..." - Four Men in a Car (1998) TV Episode .... Stella - Space Virgins from Planet Sex (1993) TV Episode .... Gaynor - Red Nose of Courage (1992) TV Episode .... Glynis Kinnock - Spaghetti Hoops (1990) TV Episode .... Francesca - Oxford (1990) TV Episode .... Caroline (20 more)
- Sex & Chocolate (1997) (TV) .... Bev Bodger
- Stanley Baxter in Reel Terms (1996) (TV) .... Various roles
Rest of filmography here.
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