Fiona Shaw

Irish actress known for 'Killing Eve'

Fiona Shaw - Irish actress known for 'Killing Eve'
Born

July 10th, 1958
67 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Ireland

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An actress and director from Ireland, significant contributions made to theatre and screen. Gained recognition for roles in acclaimed works, including the character of Carolyn Martens in the television series 'Killing Eve'. Worked extensively with the Royal Court Theatre and the National Theatre in London, showcasing versatility across various dramatic roles. In film, portrayed Petunia Dursley in the 'Harry Potter' series.

Portrayed Carolyn Martens in 'Killing Eve'

Played Petunia Dursley in 'Harry Potter' series

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