Dawn French

Actress and comedian, known for 'The Vicar of Dibley'

Dawn French - Actress and comedian, known for 'The Vicar of Dibley'
Born

October 11th, 1957
67 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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An actress, comedian, and screenwriter, achieved prominence for work in television and theatre. Gained recognition through the sitcom 'The Vicar of Dibley', which became a staple of British comedy. Co-created and starred in 'French and Saunders' alongside Jennifer Saunders, showcasing a blend of sketch and character comedy. Engaged in various television documentaries and special performances, exploring social issues with humor. Published works include autobiographical books.

Starred in 'The Vicar of Dibley'

Co-created 'French and Saunders'

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