Francesca Annis
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
Francesca Annis (born 14 May 1945) is an English actress. She is known for television roles in Reckless (1998), Wives and Daughters (1999), Deceit (2000) and Cranford (2007). A six-time BAFTA TV Award nominee, she won the 1979 BAFTA TV Award for Best Actress for the ITV serial Lillie. Her film appearances include Krull (1983), Dune (1984), The Debt Collector (1999) and The Libertine (2004). Description above from the Wikipedia article Francesca Annis, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contr...
Known For
Filmography
The Forsytes
2025
as Ann Forsyte
Hamlet
2024
as Ghost
Showtrial
2021
as Dame Harriet Kenny
Flesh and Blood
2020
as Vivien
King of Thieves
2018
as Lyn Reader
The London Studios: Home of the Stars
2018
as Self
Bancroft
2017
as Carol Bancroft
The Briny
2015
Home Fires
2015
as Joyce Cameron
Toil And Trouble: Making 'Macbeth'
2014
as Self
Loving Miss Hatto
2012
as Joyce Hatto
The Little House
2010
as Elizabeth
Shifty
2008
as Valerie
Cranford
2007
as Lady Ludlow
Jane Eyre
2006
as Lady Ingram
Revolver
2005
as Lily Walker
Jericho
2005
as Lady Clare Wellesley
The Libertine
2004
as Countess
Agatha Christie's Marple
2004
as Lady Selina Hazy
Copenhagen
2002
as Margrethe Bohr
Deceit
2000
as Ellen Richmond
The Debt Collector
1999
as Val Dryden
Milk
1999
as Harriet
Onegin
1999
as Katiusha (uncredited)
Wives and Daughters
1999
as Mrs Hyacinth Gibson (née Kirkpatrick)
Reckless: The Sequel
1998
as Anna Fairley
Reckless
1997
as Anna Fairley
Dalziel and Pascoe
1996
as Bonnie Fielding
Doomsday Gun
1994
as Sophie
Headhunters
1994
as Sally Hall
A Haunting Harmony
1993
as David's Mother
Weep No More, My Lady
1992
as Leila
Between the Lines
1992
as Angela Berridge
Absolute Hell
1991
as Elizabeth Collier
The Gravy Train Goes East
1991
as Katya Princip
Performance
1991
as Elizabeth Collier
Parnell & the Englishwoman
1991
as Katharine O'Shea
Romeo.Juliet
1990
as Juliet (voice)
Tales from the Crypt
1989
as Sharon Bannister
Onassis: The Richest Man in the World
1988
as Jacqueline Kennedy
I'll Take Manhattan
1987
as Lily Amberville
Under the Cherry Moon
1986
as Mrs. Wellington
El río de oro
1986
as Dubarry
Inside Story
1986
as Paula Croxley
Dune
1984
as Lady Jessica
Krull
1983
as Widow of the Web
The Secret Adversary
1983
as Tuppence
The Maze
1983
as Catherine Frode
Destination Dune
1983
as Self
Agatha Christie's Partners in Crime
1983
as Tuppence Beresford (née Cowley)
Shades of Darkness
1983
as Catherine Frode
Coming Out of the Ice
1982
as Galina
Why Didn't They Ask Evans?
1980
as Lady Frances Derwent
Stronger Than the Sun
1978
as Kate Crowley
The Comedy of Errors
1978
as Luciana
Lillie
1978
as Emilie 'Lillie' Le Breton
Madame Bovary
1975
as Emma Bovary (née Rouault)
The Wood Demon
1974
as Helen
Sign It Death
1974
as Tracy Conway
Penny Gold
1973
as Delphi / Diane
Orson Welles' Great Mysteries
1973
as Nicole Zachary
Polanski Meets Macbeth
1972
as Self
Short Cut to Haifa
1972
as Sister Clare
Peer Gynt
1972
as Solveig
Macbeth
1971
as Lady Macbeth
Stage 2
1971
as Solveig
The Walking Stick
1970
as Arabella Dainton
The Sky Pirate
1969
as Uptight Girl
The Explorer
1968
as Jill
Ooh La La!
1968
as Christiane
Great Expectations
1967
as Estella Havisham
ITV Playhouse
1967
as Jill
ITV Playhouse
1967
as Roxane
ITV Playhouse
1967
as Elaine
Run with the Wind
1966
as Jean Parker
The Pleasure Girls
1965
as Sally
BBC Play of the Month
1965
as Manuela von Meinhardis
BBC Play of the Month
1965
as Helen
Saturday Night Out
1964
as Jean
Crooks in Cloisters
1964
as June
The Eyes of Annie Jones
1964
as Annie Jones
Flipper's New Adventure
1964
as Gwen
Murder Most Foul
1964
as Sheila Upward
Theatre 625
1964
as Helen
Cleopatra
1963
as Eiras
West 11
1963
as Phyl
The Human Jungle
1963
as Mary
The Young Jacobites
1963
as Jean
The Saint
1962
as Maria
His and Hers
1961
as Wanda
Sir Francis Drake
1961
as Mariella
Drama 61-67
1961
as Sally
Ghost Squad
1961
as Ethel Rice (uncredited)
The Young Jacobites
1960
as Jean
No Kidding
1960
as Priscilla
Danger Man
1960
as Judy
Carry On Teacher
1959
as Schoolgirl (uncredited)
The Cat Gang
1959
as Sylvia
Armchair Theatre
1956
as Amy Racey