Dawn French

1957-10-11 (66 years old) in 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.

Movies

Chinatown: A World in the Heart of the City

0 %|Apr 30, 2024

Documentary

Dawn French Is a Huge Tw*t

85 %|Dec 28, 2023

Comedy

imagine... French & Saunders: Pointed, Bitchy, Bitter

70 %|Dec 27, 2023

Documentary

The Magician's Elephant

70 %|Mar 10, 2023

Animation, Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Comedy

Comedy Classics: The Vicar of Dibley

0 %|Dec 24, 2022

Red Riding Hood: After Ever After

40 %|Dec 23, 2022

Family, Comedy, Fantasy

Death on the Nile

64.36 %|Feb 9, 2022

Mystery, Crime, Thriller

An Audience with Adele

82.08 %|Nov 21, 2021

Music, Documentary

French & Saunders: Funny Women

80 %|Jul 17, 2021

Comedy, Documentary

The Vicar of Dibley: Inside Out

0 %|Mar 6, 2021

Comedy, Documentary

Roald & Beatrix: The Tail of the Curious Mouse

60 %|Dec 24, 2020

Family, Drama

A Baby Reindeer's First Christmas

0 %|Dec 24, 2020

Documentary

The Vicar of Dibley: In Lockdown

60 %|Dec 20, 2020

Completely Bad News

0 %|Nov 29, 2019

300 Years of French & Saunders

0 %|Dec 25, 2017

Comedy

Comic Relief: Red Nose Day

90 %|Mar 24, 2017

Comedy, Documentary, TV Movie

Confessions of the Paparazzi

0 %|Feb 6, 2017

Documentary

Dawn French Live: 30 Million Minutes

77 %|Dec 31, 2016

Comedy

Darcey Bussell: My Life on the BBC

0 %|Dec 23, 2016

Documentary

British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves

56.67 %|Sep 12, 2016

Comedy, Documentary

Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie

53 %|Jul 1, 2016

Comedy

Five Go to Rehab

0 %|Nov 7, 2012

Comedy

30 Years of Comic Strip

0 %|Nov 3, 2012

Documentary, Comedy

Matthew Bourne's Christmas

100 %|Dec 25, 2011

Music

Michael Bublé: Home for Christmas

68 %|Dec 18, 2011

Music

Catherine Tate: Laughing at the Noughties

100 %|Dec 17, 2011

Documentary, Comedy

French & Saunders: The Ingenue Years

0 %|Jan 4, 2011

Gentlemen Prefer French & Saunders

0 %|Jan 4, 2011

Psychoville Halloween Special

0 %|Oct 31, 2010

Horror, Comedy

Coraline: The Making of 'Coraline'

50 %|Jul 21, 2009

Documentary, Animation

Coraline

78.7 %|Feb 5, 2009

Animation, Family, Fantasy

French and Saunders: Still Alive

52 %|Nov 17, 2008

Comedy

Donizetti: La Fille du Régiment

0 %|Jun 1, 2007

Music, Comedy

Love and Other Disasters

58 %|Sep 9, 2006

Comedy, Romance

When Comedy Changed Forever

0 %|Mar 7, 2006

The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe

71.35 %|Dec 7, 2005

Adventure, Family, Fantasy

The Comic Strip - A Retrospective

60 %|Jul 4, 2005

Documentary

Comic Aid

50 %|Mar 2, 2005

Comedy

Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball?

48 %|Dec 9, 2004

Comedy, Documentary

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

80.16999999999999 %|May 31, 2004

Adventure, Fantasy

The Best of French & Saunders

0 %|Aug 5, 2002

Kirsty: The Life and Songs of Kirsty MacColl

0 %|Mar 3, 2001

Music, Documentary

French & Saunders - Live

85 %|Nov 20, 2000

Comedy

Maybe Baby

53 %|Jun 2, 2000

Comedy, Romance

Milk

20 %|Jan 1, 1999

Comedy

Four Men in a Car

0 %|Apr 12, 1998

Comedy

Sex & Chocolate

70 %|Oct 26, 1997

Romance, Drama, TV Movie

Treasure Island

0 %|Jul 14, 1997

Animation, Adventure, Family

The Adventures of Pinocchio

53 %|Jul 26, 1996

Family, Fantasy, Adventure, Drama

Dusty

80 %|May 2, 1994

Music, Documentary

Tender Loving Care

0 %|Oct 3, 1993

Crime, Drama, TV Movie

The Legends of Treasure Island

0 %|Sep 10, 1993

Animation, Family

Space Virgins from Planet Sex

0 %|Apr 29, 1993

Comedy, Science Fiction

French & Saunders: At the Movies

75 %|Jan 1, 1993

Comedy

Red Nose of Courage

0 %|Apr 9, 1992

Comedy

Amnesty International's Big 30

40 %|Dec 28, 1991

Documentary, Comedy

The Tale of Little Pig Robinson

0 %|Dec 26, 1990

Family

French & Saunders LIVE

0 %|Mar 12, 1990

Comedy

Spaghetti Hoops

0 %|Mar 1, 1990

Comedy

Oxford

0 %|Feb 22, 1990

Comedy

South Atlantic Raiders: Part 1

0 %|Feb 8, 1990

South Atlantic Raiders: Part 2 Argie Bargie!

0 %|Feb 8, 1990

Comedy

GLC: The Carnage Continues

0 %|Feb 5, 1990

Comedy

The Secret Policeman’s Biggest Ball

75 %|Jan 1, 1989

Comedy, Music

An Audience With Victoria Wood

52 %|Dec 10, 1988

Comedy

Mr Jolly Lives Next Door

82 %|Mar 5, 1988

Comedy, Horror, TV Movie

More Bad News

100 %|Feb 27, 1988

Comedy, Documentary, Music

The Strike

70 %|Feb 20, 1988

TV Movie, Comedy

Eat the Rich

60.339999999999996 %|Oct 23, 1987

Action, Comedy, Crime

The Comic Relief Utterly Utterly Rude Video Live

60 %|Apr 25, 1986

Comedy

Private Enterprise

0 %|Jan 2, 1986

Comedy

Consuela (or, The New Mrs Saunders)

0 %|Jan 1, 1986

Comedy

The Supergrass

62 %|Nov 8, 1985

Comedy

Slags

0 %|Feb 11, 1984

Comedy

Eddie Monsoon - a Life?

0 %|Feb 4, 1984

Comedy

Gino: Full Story and Pics

0 %|Jan 28, 1984

Comedy

A Fistful of Travellers' Cheques

70 %|Jan 21, 1984

Western, Comedy, TV Movie

Susie

0 %|Jan 14, 1984

Comedy

Dirty Movie

0 %|Jan 7, 1984

Comedy

Five Go Mad on Mescalin

0 %|Nov 2, 1983

Comedy

Summer School

0 %|Jan 31, 1983

Comedy

Bad News Tour

86 %|Jan 24, 1983

Comedy, Music

The Beat Generation

0 %|Jan 17, 1983

Comedy

War

0 %|Jan 3, 1983

Comedy

Five Go Mad in Dorset

0 %|Nov 2, 1982

Comedy

The Comic Strip

0 %|Jan 1, 1981

TV Movie, Comedy

Series

Walk the Line

0 %|Dec 12, 2021

Reality, Family

The Secret World Of...

0 %|Aug 8, 2021

Documentary

The Trouble with Maggie Cole

63 %|Mar 4, 2020

Comedy, Drama

RuPaul's Drag Race UK

71.96 %|Oct 3, 2019

Reality

Little Big Shots

0 %|Mar 1, 2017

Kids, Reality, Family

Delicious

64 %|Dec 30, 2016

Comedy, Drama

Travel Man: 48 Hours in...

64.62 %|Mar 30, 2015

Comedy, Documentary

Heading Out

51 %|Feb 26, 2013

Comedy

Superstar

0 %|Jul 7, 2012

Reality

Roger & Val Have Just Got In

75 %|Aug 6, 2010

Comedy

Psychoville

68 %|Jun 18, 2009

Comedy, Mystery

Lark Rise to Candleford

83 %|Jan 13, 2008

Drama

Dawn French's Boys Who Do Comedy

0 %|Dec 9, 2007

Comedy, Talk

More Dawn French's Boys Who Do: Comedy

50 %|Nov 6, 2007

Comedy, Talk

A Bucket O' French and Saunders

63 %|Sep 7, 2007

Comedy

The Graham Norton Show

71.25 %|Feb 22, 2007

Comedy, Talk

Comedy Shuffle

0 %|Jan 25, 2007

Comedy

Jam & Jerusalem

72.5 %|Nov 24, 2006

Comedy

The One Show

48 %|Aug 14, 2006

News, Talk

The One Show

48 %|Aug 14, 2006

News, Talk

Davina

0 %|Feb 15, 2006

The F Word

56 %|Oct 27, 2005

Documentary

Agatha Christie's Marple

77.07 %|Dec 12, 2004

Drama, Crime, Mystery

The Paul O'Grady Show

44 %|Oct 11, 2004

Comedy, Talk

Bosom Pals

0 %|Jan 26, 2004

Little Britain

70.9 %|Sep 16, 2003

Comedy

Wild West

63 %|Oct 22, 2002

Comedy

Dawn French's Girls Who Do Comedy

50 %|Aug 13, 2002

Documentary, Comedy

Pongwiffy

0 %|Jun 12, 2002

V Graham Norton

50 %|May 6, 2002

Comedy, Talk

Ted and Alice

20 %|Apr 4, 2002

Comedy, Drama

Happiness

50 %|Mar 20, 2001

Comedy

The Nearly Complete and Utter History of Everything

0 %|Jan 2, 2000

David Copperfield

71 %|Dec 25, 1999

Drama

Watership Down

75 %|Sep 28, 1999

Animation, Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Let Them Eat Cake

68 %|Sep 9, 1999

Comedy

TFI Friday

66.67 %|Feb 9, 1996

Comedy

Look at the State We're In!

0 %|May 20, 1995

Comedy

The Vicar of Dibley

73.27 %|Nov 10, 1994

Comedy

The Legends of Treasure Island

83 %|Sep 10, 1993

Family, Animation

Absolutely Fabulous

74.36 %|Nov 12, 1992

Comedy

Murder Most Horrid

65.83 %|Nov 14, 1991

Comedy, Drama, Crime, Mystery

The Storyteller

80.79 %|May 15, 1988

Action & Adventure, Family, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama

Comic Relief

60 %|Feb 5, 1988

Comedy

Going Live!

60 %|Sep 26, 1987

French & Saunders

73.55000000000001 %|Mar 9, 1987

Comedy

Girls On Top

48.33 %|Oct 23, 1985

Comedy

Happy Families

68 %|Oct 17, 1985

Drama, Comedy

The Young Ones

78.03 %|Nov 9, 1982

Comedy

The Young Ones

78.03 %|Nov 9, 1982

Comedy

The Young Ones

78.03 %|Nov 9, 1982

Comedy