Francesca Annis
English actress · United Kingdom · On the map · Actors · Born 1945 · age 81
Francesca Annis is an English actress. She is known for television roles in Agatha Christie's Partners in Crime (1983-84), Reckless (1998), Wives and Daughters (1999), Deceit (2000), and Cranford (2007). A six-time BAFTA TV Award nominee, she won the 1979 BAFTA TV Award for Best Actress for the ITV serial Lillie.
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The ForsytesSeries, Ann Forsyte2024
HamletFilm, Ghost2020
Flesh and BloodSeries, Vivien2012
Loving Miss HattoFilm, Joyce Hatto2007
CranfordSeries, Lady Ludlow2005
JerichoSeries, Lady Clare Wellesley
RevolverFilm, 2005Lily Walker2002
CopenhagenFilm, Margrethe Bohr1996
Dalziel and PascoeSeries, Bonnie Fielding1992
Weep No More, My LadyFilm, Leila1991
PerformanceSeries, Elizabeth Collier1990
Romeo.JulietFilm, Juliet (voice)1986
El río de oroFilm, Dubarry1983
Destination DuneFilm1980
Why Didn't They Ask Evans?Film, Lady Frances Derwent1973
Orson Welles' Great MysteriesSeries, Nicole Zachary
Penny GoldFilm, 1973Delphi / Diane1969
The Sky PirateFilm, Uptight Girl1965
BBC Play of the MonthSeries, Manuela von Meinhardis1964
Crooks in CloistersFilm, June1962
The SaintSeries, Maria1961
His and HersFilm, Wanda1960
Danger ManSeries, Judy1959
Carry On TeacherFilm, Schoolgirl (uncredited)1945Born14 May 1945
The ForsytesSeries, Ann Forsyte2024HamletFilm, Ghost2020Flesh and BloodSeries, Vivien2012Loving Miss HattoFilm, Joyce Hatto2007CranfordSeries, Lady Ludlow2005JerichoSeries, Lady Clare WellesleyRevolverFilm, 2005Lily Walker2002CopenhagenFilm, Margrethe Bohr1996Dalziel and PascoeSeries, Bonnie Fielding1992Weep No More, My LadyFilm, Leila1991PerformanceSeries, Elizabeth Collier1990Romeo.JulietFilm, Juliet (voice)1986El río de oroFilm, Dubarry1983Destination DuneFilm1980Why Didn't They Ask Evans?Film, Lady Frances Derwent1973Orson Welles' Great MysteriesSeries, Nicole ZacharyPenny GoldFilm, 1973Delphi / Diane1969The Sky PirateFilm, Uptight Girl1965BBC Play of the MonthSeries, Manuela von Meinhardis1964Crooks in CloistersFilm, June1962The SaintSeries, Maria1961His and HersFilm, Wanda1960Danger ManSeries, Judy1959Carry On TeacherFilm, Schoolgirl (uncredited)1945Born14 May 1945People around Francesca
Close ties
Tony Wharmby Directed Agatha Christie's Partners in Crime
Annette Crosbie Also in Edward the Seventh and Lillie
Waris Hussein Directed Onassis: The Richest Man in the World (1988)
James Warwick Also in Agatha Christie's Partners in Crime
Simon Curtis Directed Cranford
Prince Directed Under the Cherry Moon (1986)
Roman Polanski Directed Macbeth (1974)
David Lynch Directed Dune (1984)
Hugh Hefner Produced Macbeth (1974)
Luc Besson Produced Revolver (2008)
John Malkovich Produced The Libertine (2004)
Alice Krige Duets: Lady Jessica
Jack Davenport Also in The Libertine and The Forsytes
David Hemmings Also in The Walking Stick and West 11
Freddie Jones Also in Krull and Dune
Jeremy Bulloch Also in Carry On Teacher and The Cat Gang
James Marsh Directed King of Thieves (2019)
Michael Hordern Also in Edward the Seventh and Cleopatra
Finlay Currie Also in Cleopatra and West 11
Richard O'Sullivan Also in Carry On Teacher and Cleopatra
Eric Till Directed The Walking Stick (1970)
John A. Davis Directed Agatha Christie's Partners in Crime
Howard Davies Directed Copenhagen (2002)
Denis Lill Also in Edward the Seventh and Lillie
Known for
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Macbeth 1971
Murder Most Foul 1964
Cleopatra 1963
Revolver 2005
Carry On Teacher 1959
Filmography 40
99 credits on file
Television 24
Media & music
Photos 1
About this person
Her film appearances include Macbeth (1971), Krull (1983), Dune (1984), The Debt Collector (1999), and The Libertine (2004).
Country
United Kingdom
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1945 · age 81
