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Julia Sawalha

British actress · United Kingdom · On the map · Actors · Born 1968 · age 58

Julia Sawalha is an English actress. She is best known for playing Saffron "Saffy" Monsoon in the BBC sitcom Absolutely Fabulous (1992-2012) and its 2016 film.

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2024Absolutely Fabulous: Inside OutFilm2023Chicken Run: Dawn of the NuggetFilm, Ginger -Flashback Scene (voice)2016Absolutely Fabulous: The MovieFilm, Saffron Monsoon2013Father BrownSeries, Mrs Cynthia Wendle2012Wallace & Gromit x Google Hangout | A Video Call with Aardman Friends!Film, Ginger2008Lark Rise to CandlefordSeries, Dorcas Lane2004Agatha Christie's MarpleSeries, Mrs. CresswellBottom Mindless ViolenceFilm, 2004Veronica Head (archive footage) (uncredited)2003Hornblower: DutyFilm, Maria Hornblower2002The Final CurtainFilm, Karen Willet2001Venus and MarsFilm, Marie2000Chicken RunFilm, Ginger (voice)1999Loose WomenSeriesDoctor Who: The Curse of Fatal DeathFilm, 1999Emma1997Jonathan CreekSeries, Carla BorregoKipper: Puppy LoveFilm, 1997Mouse1996Absolutely Fabulous: The Last ShoutFilm, Saffron Monsoon1995How to Be Absolutely FabulousFilm, Saffron "Saffy" Monsoon (archive footage)1992Absolutely FabulousSeries, Saffron 'Saffy' Monsoon1991Buddy's SongFilm, Kelly1990The WordSeries1989Tales from the CryptSeries, Teresa1986CasualtySeries, Nikki Watson1968Born9 September 1968

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  • Doctor Who: The Curse of Fatal Death 1999
  • Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget 2023
  • Chicken Run 2000
  • The Wind in the Willows 1996
  • Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie 2016

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Her other television roles include as Lynda Day in Press Gang (1989-1993), as Hannah Greyshott in Second Thoughts (1991-1994) and its sequel series, Faith in the Future (1995-1998), Lydia Bennet in the television miniseries of Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice (1995), Georgina and Kid's vocal effects in Sheeep (2000-2001), Carla Borrego in Jonathan Creek (2001-2004) and Dorcas Lane in the BBC's costume drama Lark Rise to Candleford (2008-2011). Her film credits include Buddy's Song (1991), The Wind in the Willows (1996) and Chicken Run (2000).

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Born 1968 · age 58