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Dawn French Movies, Cast & 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…
- Born
- 11 October 1957
- Birthplace
- Holyhead, Anglesey, Wales, UK
- Known for
- Actor
- Guides here
- 1 film
Biography
Who is Dawn French?
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.
Biography from TMDB, edited for length. Verified 6 November 2026.
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Dawn was born in which country?
Holyhead, Anglesey, Wales, UK.
What is Dawn French best known for?
Best known as a actor, with 1 credited film in the MovieState library.
Which Dawn French films can I read about here?
Coraline (2009).