Jennifer Saunders
Acting
Jennifer Jane Saunders (born 6 July 1958) is an English comedienne, screenwriter, singer and actress. She has won two BAFTAs, an International Emmy Award, a British Comedy Award, a Rose d'Or Light Entertainment Festival Award, two Writers' Guild of Great Britain Awards, and a Peoples Choice Award.
She first came into widespread attention in the 1980s and early 1990s when she became a member of The Comic Strip after graduating from the Central School of Speech and Drama. Along with her comedy partner Dawn French, she writes and stars in their eponymous sketch show, French & Saunders, and has…
Filmography
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Virginia Woolf's Night & Day
2026
People's Emergency Briefing
2026
The Magic Faraway Tree
2026
The Claudia Winkleman Show
2026
Becoming Victoria Wood
2026
Amandaland - Christmas special
2025
Too Much
2025
Only Child
2024
Absolutely Fabulous: Inside Out
2024
Kirsty MacColl at the BBC
2024
Man and Witch: The Dance of a Thousand Steps
2024
200% Wolf
2024
We Work for the Dead
2024
Dawn French Is a Huge Twat
2023
imagine... French & Saunders: Pointed, Bitchy, Bitter
2023
Sumotherhood
2023
Allelujah
2023
Fantasy Football League
2022
The Pentaverate
2022
Death on the Nile
2022
The Best Birthday Ever
2022
Sing 2
2021
French & Saunders: Funny Women
2021
Mel Giedroyc: Unforgivable
2021
Richard Osman's House of Games Night
2020
The Stranger
2020
Completely Bad News
2019
Mamma Mia! Here We Go Yet Again
2019
Celebrity Gogglebox
2019
There's Something About Movies
2019
Moominvalley
2019
Isn't It Romantic
2019
Patrick
2018
Chuck Steel: Night of the Trampires
2018
Lady Windermere's Fan
2018
Grandpa's Great Escape
2018
300 Years of French & Saunders
2017
Joanna and Jennifer: Absolutely Champers
2017
Comic Relief: Red Nose Day
2017
Let's Sing and Dance for Comic Relief
2017
Sing
2016
British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves
2016
We Love Sitcom
We Love Sitcom
2016
Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie
2016
Insert Name Here
2016
Stick Man
2015
Josh
2015
Minions
2015
The Boy in the Dress
2014
Gogglebox
2013
The Last Leg
2013
The Great Comic Relief Bake Off
2013
Blandings
2013
The Spice Girls Story: Viva Forever!
2012
Five Go to Rehab
2012
30 Years of Comic Strip
2012
Dead Boss
2012
The Great Sport Relief Bake Off
2012
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
2011
The Hunt for Tony Blair
2011
French & Saunders: The Ingenue Years
2011
Gentlemen Prefer French & Saunders
2011
This Is Jinsy
2010
Coraline: The Making of 'Coraline'
2009
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009
Coraline
2009
French and Saunders: Still Alive
2008
The Life and Times of Vivienne Vyle
2007
A Bucket O' French and Saunders
2007
Would I Lie to You?
2007
The Graham Norton Show
2007
Jam and Jerusalem
2006
L'Entente cordiale
2006
Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball?
2004
Bottom Mindless Violence
2004
Shrek 2
2004
Top Gear
2002
The Best of French & Saunders
2002
Pongwiffy
Pongwiffy
2002
Absolutely Fabulous
2001