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Francesca Annis

Actor

Francesca Annis

Born May 14, 1945 in Kensington, London, England, UK51 films

Francesca Annis (born 14 May 1945) is an English actress. She is known for television roles in 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. Her film appearances include Krull (1983), Dune (1984), The Debt Collector (1999) and The Libertine (2004).

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Filmography

51 films as actor
  1. 2024HamletGhost
  2. 2018King of ThievesLyn Reader
  3. 2015The Briny
  4. 2012Loving Miss HattoJoyce Hatto
  5. 2008ShiftyValerie
  6. 2005RevolverLily Walker
  7. 2004The LibertineCountess
  8. 2002CopenhagenMargrethe Bohr
  9. 1999OneginKatiusha (uncredited)
  10. 1999The Debt CollectorVal Dryden
  11. 1999MilkHarriet
  12. 1998Reckless: The SequelAnna Fairley
  13. 1994Doomsday GunSophie
  14. 1993A Haunting HarmonyDavid's Mother
  15. 1992Weep No More, My LadyLeila
  16. 1991Absolute HellElizabeth Collier
  17. 1990Romeo.JulietJuliet (voice)
  18. 1988Onassis: The Richest Man in the WorldJacqueline Kennedy
  19. 1986Under the Cherry MoonMrs. Wellington
  20. 1986El río de oroDubarry
  21. 1984DuneLady Jessica
  22. 1983The Secret AdversaryTuppence
  23. 1983KrullWidow of the Web
  24. 1983The MazeCatherine Frode
  25. 1982Coming Out of the IceGalina
  26. 1980Why Didn't They Ask Evans?Lady Frances Derwent
  27. 1978The Comedy of ErrorsLuciana
  28. 1978Stronger Than the SunKate Crowley
  29. 1974The Wood DemonHelen
  30. 1974Sign It DeathTracy Conway
  31. 1973Penny GoldDelphi / Diane
  32. 1972Peer GyntSolveig
  33. 1972Short Cut to HaifaSister Clare
  34. 1971MacbethLady Macbeth
  35. 1970The Walking StickArabella Dainton
  36. 1969The Sky PirateUptight Girl
  37. 1968The ExplorerJill
  38. 1966Run with the WindJean Parker
  39. 1965The Pleasure GirlsSally
  40. 1964Flipper's New AdventureGwen
  41. 1964The Eyes of Annie JonesAnnie Jones
  42. 1964Saturday Night OutJean
  43. 1964Murder Most FoulSheila Upward
  44. 1964Crooks in CloistersJune
  45. 1963West 11Phyl
  46. 1963CleopatraEiras
  47. 1961His and HersWanda
  48. 1960No KiddingPriscilla
  49. 1960The Young JacobitesJean
  50. 1959Carry On TeacherSchoolgirl (uncredited)
  51. 1959The Cat GangSylvia