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Dawn Archibald

Actor

Dawn Archibald

Born October 1, 1961 in Halifax, Yorkshire, EnglandDied May 2, 201614 films

Dawn Archibald was an actress known for her roles in the Derek Jarman movies, Caravaggio and The Garden. Other credits included The Company of Wolves, Scrubbers, Mona Lisa and My Beautiful Laundrette.

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Mona Lisa posterFirst watchMona Lisa19866.9as Wig Girl in ClubGeorge is a small-time crook just out of prison who discovers his tough-guy image is out of date. Reduced to working as a minder/driver for high class call girl Simone, he has to agree…View film

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My Beautiful Laundrette poster6.7My Beautiful Laundrette1985The Company of Wolves poster6.3The Company of Wolves1984Caravaggio poster6.1Caravaggio1986The Missionary poster5.6The Missionary1982

Filmography

14 films as actor
  1. 1990The GardenNature Spirit
  2. 1988The Storyteller: SapsorrowServant 2
  3. 1986Blood Red RosesCatriona
  4. 1986CaravaggioPipo
  5. 1986Mona LisaWig Girl in Club
  6. 1986Murder by the BookSally
  7. 1985My Beautiful LaundretteGang Member #1
  8. 1984The Company of WolvesWitch Woman
  9. 1983Mrs. SillyCarol
  10. 1983The Bad SisterJane
  11. 1982The MissionaryMission Girl
  12. 1982RemembranceJill
  13. 1982ScrubbersMary
  14. 1982An Unsuitable Job for a WomanIsobel