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Coraline (2009) -- Clip: Mr. B
Shrek 2 (2004) -- Princess Fiona's parents invite her and Shrek to dinner to celebrate her marriage. If only they knew the newlyweds were both ogres.
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Coraline (2009) -- Clip: Welcome home
Coraline (2009) -- Clip: Way too old for dolls

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Mini Biography:
Jennifer Saunders was born July 6th 1958 in Sleaford, Lincolnshire, UK... more
Trivia:
Won a People's Choice Award for "Favorite Movie Villain" for playing the... more
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Awards:
4 wins & 6 nominations more
Alternate Names:
French & Saunders | French and Saunders | Saunders

Filmography

Actress
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. "Jam & Jerusalem" (2006)   Caroline Martin / Caroline (16 episodes, 2006-2009) 2009 - 7.0 (445)
AKAs:
  • Clatterford (USA)
16 TV episodes: 11 episodes not shown.
- 2. Comic Relief 2009 (2009) (TV) Meryl Streep 2009 - 9.1 (28)
- 3. Coraline (2009)   (voice) Miss April Spink/Other Spink 2009 $121M 7.9 (27,246)
AKAs:
  • Coraline & the Secret Door (Australia: promotional title)
- 4. French & Saunders Still Alive (2008) (V) 2008 - -
- 5. "The Life and Times of Vivienne Vyle" (2007)   Vivienne Vyle (6 episodes, 2007) 2007 - 6.1 (70)
- 6. "A Bucket o' French & Saunders" (2007)   Various Characters (5 episodes, 2007) 2007 - 5.2 (68)
- 7. L'entente cordiale (2006) Gwendoline McFarlane 2006 - 4.3 (179)
- 8. The Vivienne Vyle Show (2006) (TV) Vivienne Vyle 2006 - 6.1 (14)
- 9. "French and Saunders" (1987)   Various Characters / 8 characters not shown (48 episodes, 1987-2005) 2005 - 7.6 (398)
48 TV episodes: 43 episodes not shown.
- 10. "Absolutely Fabulous" (1992)   Edina / Edina 'Eddy' Monsoon (37 episodes, 1992-2005) 2005 - 8.6 (2,800)
- 11. Comic Relief: Red Nose Night Live 05 (2005) (TV) Edina 'Eddie' Monsoon 2005 - 7.2 (49)
- 12. Fable (2004) (VG) (voice) 2004 - 8.9 (697)
- 13. Shrek 2 (2004) (voice) Fairy Godmother 2004 $881M 7.5 (86,496)
- 14. Comic Relief 2003: The Big Hair Do (2003) (TV) J.K. Rowling / Ron Weasley 2003 - 5.2 (104)
- 15. "Pongwiffy" (2002) (voice) Sharkadder 2002 - 7.3 (8)
- 16. Absolument fabuleux (2001)   Une spectatrice du défilé 2001 - 4.5 (462)
AKAs:
  • Absolutely Fabulous (International: English title)
- 17. Mirrorball (2000) (TV) Vivienne Keill 2000 - 7.3 (135)
- 18. French & Saunders Live (2000) (V) Various roles 2000 - 8.7 (85)
- 19. The Nearly Complete and Utter History of Everything (1999) (TV) 1999 - 5.8 (94)
- 20. Fanny and Elvis (1999)   Roanna 1999 - 6.3 (284)
AKAs:
  • Fanny & Elvis (UK: alternative title)
- 21. "The Magician's House" (1999) (voice) The Rat 1999 - 5.8 (106)
- 22. "Let Them Eat Cake" (1999)   Colombine (6 episodes, 1999) 1999 - 8.2 (174)
- 23. "Friends" (1994)   Andrea Waltham (2 episodes, 1998) 1998 - 8.9 (58,417)
- 24. Absolutely Fabulous: Absolutely Not! (1998) (V) Edina 'Eddy' Monsoon 1998 - 9.1 (60)
- 25. "The Comic Strip Presents..." (1982)   Anne / 29 characters not shown (28 episodes, 1982-1998) 1998 - 7.4 (170)
- 26. Spice World (1997) Fashionable Woman 1997 $77.4M 2.9 (17,136)
- 27. "Roseanne" (1988)   Edina Monsoon (1 episode, 1996) 1996 - 7.5 (5,122)
- 28. Muppet Treasure Island (1996) Mrs. Bluberidge 1996 $46.5M 6.6 (5,599)
- 29. In the Bleak Midwinter (1995)   Nancy Crawford 1995 - 7.1 (1,376)
AKAs:
  • A Midwinter's Tale (USA)
- 30. Queen of the East (1995) (TV)   Lady Hester Stanhope 1995 - 7.0 (16)
AKAs:
  • Heroes and Villains: Queen of the East (UK: series title)
- 31. Prince Cinders (1993) (voice) Fairy 1993 - 7.7 (13)
- 32. French and Saunders Live (1993) (V) Various roles 1993 - 8.6 (37)
- 33. "Clive Anderson Talks Back" (1989)   (1 episode, 1991) 1991 - 6.2 (19)
- 34. The Tale of Little Pig Robinson (1990) (TV) Dorcas 1990 - 8.2 (5)
- 35. "Rita Rudner" (1990)   (1 episode, 1990) 1990 - 5.0 (5)
1 TV episode:
- 36. "The Storyteller" (1988)   Badsister 1 (1 episode, 1988) 1988 - 8.9 (959)
AKAs:
  • Jim Henson's The Storyteller (USA: complete title)
1 TV episode:
- 37. Eat the Rich (1987) Lady Caroline 1987 - 5.6 (586)
- 38. Dangerous Brothers Present: World of Danger (1986) (V) Anita Harris (segment "How to Get off with a Lady") 1986 - 6.7 (88)
- 39. The Supergrass (1985)   Lesley Reynolds 1985 - 6.1 (276)
AKAs:
  • The Comic Strip Presents The Supergrass
- 40. "Girls on Top" (1985)   Jennifer Marsh (5 episodes, 1985) 1985 - 6.6 (52)
- 41. "Happy Families" (1985)   Granny Fuddle / 5 characters not shown (6 episodes, 1985) 1985 - 7.4 (41)
6 TV episodes: 1 episode not shown.
- 42. "The Lenny Henry Show" (1984)   (1 episode, 1984) 1984 - 6.5 (29)
- 43. "The Young Ones" (1982)   Helen Mucus / Sue (2 episodes, 1982-1984) 1984 - 8.8 (2,038)
- 44. The Comic Strip (1981) (TV) Jennifer 1981 - 9.0 (28)
Writer
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. "Jam & Jerusalem" (2006)   (13 episodes, 2006-2009) 2009 - 7.0 (445)
AKAs:
  • Clatterford (USA)
- 2. French & Saunders Still Alive (2008) (V) (writer) 2008 - -
- 3. "The Life and Times of Vivienne Vyle" (2007)   (6 episodes, 2007) 2007 - 6.1 (70)
- 4. "A Bucket o' French & Saunders" (2007)   (5 episodes, 2007) 2007 - 5.2 (68)
- 5. The Vivienne Vyle Show (2006) (TV) (writer) 2006 - 6.1 (14)
- 6. "French and Saunders" (1987)   (38 episodes, 1987-2005) 2005 - 7.6 (398)
- 7. "Absolutely Fabulous" (1992)   (37 episodes, 1992-2005) 2005 - 8.6 (2,800)
AKAs:
  • Ab Fab (Australia: short title)
- 8. Absolument fabuleux (2001)   (creator: TV series Absolutely Fabulous) 2001 - 4.5 (462)
AKAs:
  • Absolutely Fabulous (International: English title)
- 9. Mirrorball (2000) (TV) (writer) 2000 - 7.3 (135)
- 10. French & Saunders Live (2000) (V) (writer) 2000 - 8.7 (85)
- 11. The Nearly Complete and Utter History of Everything (1999) (TV) (writer) 1999 - 5.8 (94)
- 12. Absolutely Fabulous: A Life (1998) (V) (writer) 1998 - 9.0 (96)
- 13. Absolutely Fabulous: Absolutely Not! (1998) (V) (original idea) 1998 - 9.1 (60)
- 14. "Roseanne" (1988)   (1 episode, 1996) 1996 - 7.5 (5,122)
1 TV episode:
- 15. French and Saunders Live (1993) (V) (writer) 1993 - 8.6 (37)
- 16. Comic Relief (1991) (TV)   (uncredited) 1991 - 6.5 (32)
AKAs:
  • Comic Relief 3: The Stonker (UK: alternative title)
- 17. Comic Relief (1986/II) (TV)   (writer) 1986 - 6.8 (53)
AKAs:
  • The Utterly Utterly Rude Video Live (UK: video title)
- 18. "The Comic Strip Presents..." (1982)   (2 episodes, 1984-1986) 1986 - 7.4 (170)
- 19. "Girls on Top" (1985) (unknown episodes) 1985 - 6.6 (52)
- 20. The Comic Strip (1981) (TV) (writer) 1981 - 9.0 (28)
Soundtrack
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. "The Life and Times of Vivienne Vyle" (2007)   (1 episode, 2007) 2007 - 6.1 (70)
1 TV episode:
- 2. Shrek 2 (2004) (performer: "Holding Out for a Hero", "Fairy Godmother Song") 2004 $881M 7.5 (86,496)
- 3. "French and Saunders" (1987)   (3 episodes, 1988-1996) 1996 - 7.6 (398)
3 TV episodes:
- 4. "Absolutely Fabulous" (1992)   (2 episodes, 1992-1994) 1994 - 8.6 (2,800)
AKAs:
  • Ab Fab (Australia: short title)
2 TV episodes:
- 5. "Girls on Top" (1985) (unknown episodes) 1985 - 6.6 (52)
Producer
Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Ab Fab (2009) (TV) (executive producer) 2009 - -
Self
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. "Hell's Kitchen" (2004)   Herself (1 episode, 2009) 2009 - 6.4 (191)
1 TV episode:
- 2. "The Graham Norton Show" (2007)   Herself (1 episode, 2008) 2008 - -
1 TV episode:
- 3. "Loose Women" (1999)   Herself (1 episode, 2008) 2008 - 3.8 (300)
1 TV episode:
- 4. "The Paul O'Grady Show" (2004)   Herself (1 episode, 2008) 2008 - 5.7 (202)
AKAs:
  • The New Paul O'Grady Show (UK: new title)
1 TV episode:
- 5. "Top Gear" (1978)   Herself (1 episode, 2007) 2007 - 9.6 (7,292)
1 TV episode:
- 6. "Parkinson" (1971)   Herself (3 episodes, 2000-2007) 2007 - 8.1 (166)
- 7. "The South Bank Show" (1978)   Herself (1 episode, 2007) 2007 - 6.7 (32)
- 8. Comic Relief Does Car Booty (2007) (TV) Herself 2007 - -
- 9. "Comic Relief Does Fame Academy" (2003)   Herself (8 episodes, 2005-2007) 2007 - 4.6 (18)
- 10. "Breakfast" (2000)   Herself (1 episode, 2007) 2007 - 5.3 (48)
1 TV episode:
- 11. The Secret Policeman's Ball (2006) (TV)   (voice) Herself 2006 - 7.2 (73)
AKAs:
  • The Secret Policeman's Ball 2006 (Australia)
- 12. "Girls Who Do: Comedy" (2006)   Herself (1 episode, 2006) 2006 - 8.0 (26)
AKAs:
  • Dawn French's Girls Who Do: Comedy (UK: complete title)
1 TV episode:
- 13. "Later with Jools Holland" (1992)   Herself (1 episode, 2004) 2004 - 8.1 (99)
AKAs:
  • A Little Later (USA: cut version)
- 14. The British Comedy Awards 2004 (2004) (TV) Herself 2004 - 3.9 (14)
- 15. "The Kumars at No. 42" (2001)   Herself (1 episode, 2004) 2004 - 6.9 (173)
1 TV episode:
- 16. Meet the Cast of Shrek 2 (2004) (V) Herself 2004 - 4.6 (19)
- 17. The Story of Absolutely Fabulous (2004) (TV) Herself / Edina Monsoon 2004 - 9.1 (27)
- 18. The Kerrang Awards (2002) (TV) Herself 2002 - 2.8 (6)
- 19. "This Hour Has 22 Minutes" (1992)   Herself (1 episode, 2001) 2001 - 4.7 (57)
1 TV episode:
- 20. "The Sketch Show Story" (2001)   Herself 2001 - 7.6 (7)
AKAs:
  • Victoria Wood's Sketch Show Story (UK: complete title)
- 21. The Life and Lyrics of Kirsty MacColl (2001) (TV) Herself 2001 - 5.6 (5)
- 22. "TFI Friday" (1996)   Herself (1 episode, 2000) 2000 - 6.1 (50)
AKAs:
  • Thank Four It's Friday
1 TV episode:
- 23. Night of a Thousand Shows (2000) (TV) Herself 2000 - 4.4 (32)
- 24. "The Priory" (1999)   Herself (1 episode, 2000) 2000 - -
1 TV episode:
- 25. "Omnibus" (1967)   Herself (2 episodes, 1986-1999) 1999 - 7.5 (14)
- 26. Comic Relief: The Record Breaker (1999) (TV) Herself - Host 1999 - 6.3 (23)
- 27. "Live & Kicking" (1993)   Herself (1 episode, 1999) 1999 - 7.9 (35)
1 TV episode:
- 28. "Late Lunch" (1998)   Herself (1 episode, 1998) 1998 - 7.5 (8)
1 TV episode:
- 29. Absolutely Fabulous: A Life (1998) (V) Edina Monsoon 1998 - 9.0 (96)
- 30. An Audience with the Spice Girls (1997) (TV) Herself - Audience Member 1997 - 4.0 (18)
- 31. "Light Lunch" (1997)   Herself (2 episodes, 1997) 1997 - 6.4 (26)
- 32. Spice Girls: One Hour of Girl Power (1997) (V)   Herself 1997 - 7.2 (36)
AKAs:
  • Spice: The Official Video Volume One (International: English title)
- 33. The 10th Annual American Comedy Awards (1996) (TV) Herself 1996 - -
- 34. "Showbiz Today" (1984)   Herself (1 episode, 1995) 1995 - 1.7 (18)
1 TV episode:
- 35. Comic Relief: Behind the Nose (1995) (TV) Herself 1995 - 7.4 (21)
- 36. How to Be Absolutely Fabulous (1995) (TV) Herself 1995 - 9.2 (100)
- 37. Comic Relief: The Invasion of the Comic Tomatoes (1993) (TV) Herself 1993 - 7.4 (23)
- 38. "The Full Wax" (1991)   Herself (4 episodes, 1991-1992) 1992 - 8.7 (13)
- 39. Comic Relief (1991) (TV)   Herself / Tracey Stubbs 1991 - 6.5 (32)
AKAs:
  • Comic Relief 3: The Stonker (UK: alternative title)
- 40. "Good Morning Britain" (1983)   Herself (1 episode, 1990) 1990 - -
AKAs:
  • TV-am (UK: alternative title)
- 41. The Secret Policeman's Biggest Ball (1989) (TV) Herself 1989 - 7.0 (39)
- 42. A Night of Comic Relief 2 (1989) (TV) 1989 - 9.1 (11)
- 43. Hysteria 2! (1989) (TV) Herself 1989 - 8.3 (27)
- 44. An Audience with Victoria Wood (1988) (TV) (uncredited) Herself - audience member 1988 - 7.0 (50)
- 45. Live! From London (1988) (TV) Herself 1988 - 7.8 (10)
- 46. Comedians Do It on Stage (1986) (TV) Herself 1986 - -
- 47. Comic Relief (1986/II) (TV)   Herself 1986 - 6.8 (53)
AKAs:
  • The Utterly Utterly Rude Video Live (UK: video title)
- 48. An Evening for Nicaragua (1983) (TV) Herself 1983 - -
- 49. "Friday Night, Saturday Morning" (1979)   Herself (1 episode, 1982) 1982 - -
- 1. "Loose Women"  
1 TV episode:
- 2. "Queens of British Pop"  
1 TV episode:
- 3. "The Graham Norton Show"  
1 TV episode:
- 4. Memoirs of a Cigarette (2007) (TV) Edina
- 5. All the Best from Denis Norden (2007) (TV) (uncredited) Edina Monsoon
- 6. "The Story of Light Entertainment"  
1 TV episode:
- 7. Greatest TV Comedy Moments (2005) (TV) Clarice/Edina
- 8. Comic Relief Does University Challenge (2005) (TV) (archive sound) (uncredited) Herself
- 9. The Comedians' Comedian (2005) (TV) (as French & Saunders)
- 10. TV's Greatest Sidekicks (2004) (TV)
- 11. "Room 101"  
1 TV episode:
- 12. Night of a Thousand Faces (2001) (TV) Various
- 13. Various (1995) (V) (uncredited) Edina Monsoon (video: "Absolutely Fabulous")
- 14. Comic Relief: Behind the Nose (1992) (TV) Herself

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