Fiona Shaw
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- July 10, 1958 (age 68)
- Birthplace
- Cobh, County Cork, Ireland
Biography
Fiona Shaw (born Fiona Mary Wilson, 10 July 1958) is an Irish film and theatre actress. She did extensive work with the Royal Shakespeare Company and the National Theatre, as well as in film and television. In 2020, she was listed at No. 29 on The Irish Times list of Ireland's greatest film actors. She was made an Honorary Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) by Queen Elizabeth II in 2001. She won both the 1990 and 1994 Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress for roles in the plays Electra, As You Like It, The Good Person of Szechwan (1990), and Machinal (1994) and received a further three Olivier Award nominations for her roles in Mephisto (1986), Hedda Gabler (1992), and Happy Days (2008). She made her Broadway debut playing the title role in Medea (2002), for which she earned a nomination for the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play. She returned to Broadway in the Colm Tóibín play The Testament of Mary (2013). In film, she played Petunia Dursley in the Harry Potter film series (2001–2010). Other notable film roles include My Left Foot (1989), Persuasion (1995), Jane Eyre (1996), The Tree of Life (2011), Colette (2018), Ammonite (2020), and Enola Holmes (2020). Her television roles include Hedda Hopper in the HBO film RKO 281 (1999) and Marnie Stonebrook in the HBO series True Blood (2011). She played Carolyn Martens in the BBC series Killing Eve (2018–22), for which she received the 2019 BAFTA TV Award for Best Supporting Actress and two Primetime Emmy Award nominations. For her role as a counsellor in Fleabag (2019), she received a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series nomination. She starred in the BBC One series Baptiste (2021) and the Disney+ series Andor (2022). Description above from the Wikipedia article Manny Jacinto, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Filmography
Monstrous Beauty
Movie · as Aphra Ben
The Rising: 1916
Movie · as Countess Markievicz
Ladies First
Movie · as Felicity Chase
The Stalemate
Movie
Sense and Sensibility
Movie · as Mrs. Jennings
The Education of Jane Cumming
Movie · as Lady Cumming Gordon
Dinosaur Drive-In
Movie · as Self - (archive footage)
Pride and Prejudice
TV · as Lady Catherine de Bourg · 6 eps
Park Avenue
Movie · as Kit
Hot Milk
Movie · as Rose
Echo Valley
Movie · as Leslie Oliver
IF
Movie · as Grandmother
That Christmas
Movie · as Ms. Trapper (voice)
Andor: A Disney+ Day Special Look
Movie · as Maarva Andor (archive footage) (uncredited)
Andor
TV · as Maarva Andor · 4 eps
Bad Sisters
TV · as Angelica Collins · 7 eps
Russia vs. the World
Movie · as Narrator
Ammonite
Movie · as Elizabeth Philpot
Enola Holmes
Movie · as Miss Harrison
Kindred
Movie · as Margaret
Out of Innocence
Movie · as Catherine Flynn
The Christmas Letter
Movie · as Ms. Broom (voice)
Baptiste
TV · as Emma Chambers · 6 eps
Colette
Movie · as Sido
Lizzie
Movie · as Abby Borden
Killing Eve
TV · as Carolyn Martens · 32 eps
Mrs Wilson
TV · as Coleman · 3 eps
The Hippopotamus
Movie · as Anne Logan
Emerald City
TV · as Mombi · 2 eps
The White King
Movie · as Kathrin Fitz
Maigret Sets A Trap
Movie · as 演员
Channel Zero
TV · as Marla Painter · 6 eps
Fleabag
TV · as Counsellor · 1 ep
Maigret
TV · as Madame Moncin · 1 ep
Pixels
Movie · as Prime Minister (uncredited)
Great Poets: In Their Own Words
Movie · as Self
Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero
TV · as Hedwin (voice) · 1 ep
True Detective
TV · as Rose Aguineau · 6 eps
Inside No. 9
TV · as Jean · 1 ep
The English Teacher
Movie · as Narrator
Muse of Fire
Movie · as Self
Shakespeare's Sonnets
Movie
The Tree of Life
Movie · as Grandmother
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1
Movie · as Petunia Dursley
National Theatre Live: London Assurance
Movie · as Lady Gay Spanker
We Believed
Movie · as Emilie Ashurst
Dorian Gray
Movie · as Agatha
Simon Schama's John Donne
TV · 1 ep
True Blood
TV · as Marnie Stonebrook · 12 eps
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
Movie · as Petunia Dursley
Fracture
Movie · as Judge Robinson
Mitchell & Kenyon in Ireland
Movie · as Narrator (voice)
The Black Dahlia
Movie · as Ramona Linscott
Catch and Release
Movie · as Mrs. Ellen Douglas
Ebb and Flo
Movie · as Narrator
Empire
TV · as Fulvia · 6 eps
Ebb and Flo
TV · as Narrator · 26 eps
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
Movie · as Petunia Dursley
Agatha Christie's Marple
TV · as Miss Katherine Greenshaw · 1 ep
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
Movie · as Petunia Dursley
Doctor Sleep
Movie · as Catherine Lebourg
Great Britons
TV · as Herself · 1 ep
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
Movie · as Aunt Petunia Dursley
The Triumph of Love
Movie · as Leontine
Mind Games
Movie · as Frances O'Neil
The Last September
Movie · as Marda Norton
Gormenghast
TV · as Irma Prunesquallor · 4 eps
RKO 281
Movie · as Hedda Hopper
The Butcher Boy
Movie · as Mrs. Nugent
The Avengers
Movie · as Father
Titanic Town
Movie · as Sue, TV Interviewer (Uncredited Cameo)
Richard II
Movie · as Richard II
Anna Karenina
Movie · as Lydia
Ruby
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Jane Eyre
Movie · as Mrs. Reed
Persuasion
Movie · as Mrs. Croft
The Waste Land
Movie · as Herself
The Last Machine
TV · 5 eps
Undercover Blues
Movie · as Novacek
Maria's Child
Movie · as Pauline
Hedda Gabler
Movie · as Hedda Gabler
Super Mario Bros.
Movie · as Lena
Twelfth Night
Movie · as Viola (voice)
Shakespeare: The Animated Tales
TV · as Viola (voice) · 1 ep
London Kills Me
Movie · as Headley
Performance
TV · as Hedda Gabler, Richard II · 1 ep
For the Greater Good
TV · as Gillian Savage · 2 eps
Mountains of the Moon
Movie · as Isabel
3 Men and a Little Lady
Movie · as Miss Lomax
The Hand of Stalin
TV · as Self - Narrator (voice) · 1 ep
My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
Movie · as Dr. Eileen Cole
The Simpsons
TV · as Mrs. McCormick (voice) · 1 ep
Love Song
Movie · as Young Deirdre Walters
Sacred Hearts
Movie · as Sister Felicity
Theatre Night
TV · as Clytemnestra · 1 ep
The Man Who Shot Christmas
Movie · as Laura
Sherlock Holmes
TV · as Miss Morrison · 1 ep
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
TV · as Miss Morrison · 1 ep
Fireworks for Elspeth
Movie · as Elspeth
All for Love
TV · as Elspeth Erskine · 1 ep
Tony Awards
TV · as Self - Nominee · 1 ep