Jennifer Saunders
English comedian, screenwriter, actress and teacher · United Kingdom · On the map · Comedians · Born 1958 · age 68
Jennifer Jane Saunders is an English comedian, actress, singer, impressionist, satirist and screenwriter. Saunders originally found attention in the 1980s, when she became a member of The Comic Strip after graduating from the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama with her best friend and comedy partner, Dawn French.
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Dawn French Also in French and Saunders and Eat the Rich
Bob Spiers Directed Spice World (1998)
Julia Sawalha Also in Absolutely Fabulous
June Whitfield Also in The One with Ross's Wedding (1998)
Kevin S. Bright Directed The One with Ross's Wedding (1998)
Nigel Planer Also in South Atlantic Raiders (1999)
Hugh Laurie Also in Spice World (1998)
Kenneth Branagh Directed Death on the Nile (2022)
Robbie Coltrane Also in Eat the Rich and The Supergrass
Kathy Burke Also in Eat the Rich and South Atlantic Raiders
Richard Briers Also in A Midwinter's Tale (1995)
Adrian Scarborough Also in A Midwinter's Tale and Patrick
Gabriel Aghion Directed Absolument fabuleux (2001)
Stephen Fry Also in Spice World and Happy Families
Joan Collins Also in A Midwinter's Tale (1995)
Jean-Paul Gaultier Also in Absolument fabuleux (2001)
Elliott Gould Also in The One with Ross's Wedding (1998)
Tara Strong Also in Minions, Sing and Sing 2
Joanna Lumley Also in Absolutely Fabulous and Jam & Jerusalem
Tom Conti Also in The One with Ross's Wedding (1998)
Patrick Doyle Also in A Midwinter's Tale (1995)
Christina Pickles Also in The One with Ross's Wedding (1998)
Celia Imrie Also in Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie (2016)
Helen Baxendale Also in The One with Ross's Wedding (1998)
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With French, Saunders co-wrote and starred in their eponymous sketch show, French and Saunders and later received acclaim in the 1990s for writing and playing her character Edina Monsoon in her sitcom Absolutely Fabulous. She received a BAFTA Fellowship in 2009 with French.
