Dawn French Rank
About Dawn French
She is a British actress, comedian, writer, and presenter, who is mostly prominent for having written and featured in the 1987 - 2017 British sketch comedy, "French and Saunders" alongside her longtime best friend, Jennifer Sandlers.
Dawn French is noted to have started her on-screen appearance in 1982 when she appeared in Channel 4's "The Comic Strip Presents" series.
Some of her notable works are "Five Go Mad in Dorset" (1982), "The Storyteller" (1987), "The Legends of Treasure Island" (1993), "Little Britain Abroad" (2006), "The Trouble with Maggie Cole" (2020), and more.
Family Life
Her parents are father, Denys French and mother, Felicity Roma. She is noted to have a brother named Gary French. She was married to British comedian, Lenny Henry between 1984 and 2010. She got married to Mark Bignell in 2013. She has a child named Billie Henry.
Achievements
She won the "Best TV Comedy Actress" at the 1997 British Comedy Awards.
French received an "Honorary Rose" at the 2002 Rose d'Or Light Entertainment Festival.
She earned the "TV- Light Entertainment" at the 1991 Writers' Guild of Great Britain Awards.
She earned a nomination for the "Best Comedy Performance" at the 1998, 2000, 2001 and 2007 BAFTA Awards.
Trivia
Her father died by suicide.
She once appeared as a Judge on Austria's Got Talent
Dawn French Rank
Famous quotes by Dawn French
I keep my own personality in a cupboard under the stairs at home so that no one else can see it or nick it.Dawn French
I never do any television without chocolate. That's my motto and I live by it. Quite often I write the scripts and I make sure there are chocolate scenes. Actually I'm a bit of a chocolate tart and will eat anything. It's amazing I'm so slim.Dawn French
It was my father who taught me to value myself. He told me that I was uncommonly beautiful and that I was the most precious thing in his life.Dawn French
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Dawn French's Popularity
Dawn French is a famous Welsh actress and screenwriter, who was born on October 11, 1957. As a person born on this date, Dawn French is listed in our database as the 38th most popular celebrity for the day (October 11) and the 63rd most popular for the year (1957).
People born on October 11 fall under the Zodiac sign of Libra, the Scales. Dawn French is the 1074th most popular Libra.
Aside from information specific to Dawn French's birthday, Dawn French is the 38th most famous Welsh.
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