Fiona Shaw

Known for ActingBorn 1958-07-10 (age 68)Cobh, County Cork, Ireland

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.Read more

Movies & web series

The Waste Land

The Man Who Shot Christmas

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

Tchaikovsky: Eugene Onegin

Richard II

Ruby

Hedda Gabler

For the Greater Good

Park Avenue

Andor

Fleabag

True Detective

Inside No. 9

Killing Eve

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

Ebb and Flo

Sherlock Holmes

The Last Machine

Agatha Christie's Marple

The Simpsons

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone

Andor: A Disney+ Day Special Look

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1

Maigret

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

Bad Sisters

True Blood

Sense and Sensibility

My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown

Enola Holmes

That Christmas

Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero

Fracture

Baptiste

Mrs Wilson

IF

Channel Zero

Persuasion

National Theatre Live: London Assurance

Ammonite

Colette

Great Britons

Gormenghast

Jane Eyre

The Tree of Life

All for Love

Out of Innocence