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Dawn French
Acting
Born: October 11, 1957
Holyhead, Anglesey, Wales, UK
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

The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
as Mrs. Beaver (voice)

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
as The Fat Lady

Coraline
as Miss Miriam Forcible / Other Forcible (voice)

Death on the Nile
as Bowers

The Magician's Elephant
as Sister Marie (voice)

Love and Other Disasters
as Therapist

Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie
as Interviewer

Eat the Rich
as Debbie Draws

Coraline: The Making of 'Coraline'
as Self

The Adventures of Pinocchio
as Baker's Wife