Fiona Shaw

Acting

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).

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Fullname:

Fiona Shaw

Date of Birth:

1958-07-10

Country:

County Cork, Ireland

Media of

Fiona Shaw

Photos (21)

Filmography of

Fiona Shaw

Found 64 movies in total

Echo Valley

Jessie Oliver

... 2025

Hot Milk

Rose Papastergiadis

... 2025

... 2025

That Christmas

Ms. Trapper (voice)

... 2024

IF

Grandmother

... 2024

Andor: A Disney+ Day Special Look

Maarva Andor (archive footage) (uncredited)

... 2022

... 2021

Ammonite

Elizabeth Philpot

... 2020

Kindred

Margaret

... 2020

Enola Holmes

Miss Harrison

... 2020

... 2019

Out of Innocence

Catherine Flynn

... 2019

Colette

Sido

... 2018

Lizzie

Abby Borden

... 2018

The Hippopotamus

Anne Logan

... 2017

The White King

Kathrin Fitz

... 2016

Maigret Sets A Trap

曼森夫人

... 2016

Pixels

Prime Minister (uncredited)

... 2015

... 2013

... 2013

The Tree of Life

Grandmother

... 2011

We Believed

Emilie Ashurst

... 2010

... 2010

Dorian Gray

Agatha

... 2009

... 2007

Fracture

Judge Robinson

... 2007

Catch and Release

Mrs. Ellen Douglas

... 2006

The Black Dahlia

Ramona Linscott

... 2006

Ebb and Flo

Narrator

... 2005

... 2004

... 2002

... 2001

... 2001

Mind Games

Frances O'Neil

... 2001

The Last September

Marda Norton

... 2000

RKO 281

Hedda Hopper

... 2000

The Avengers

Father

... 1998

Titanic Town

Sue, TV Interviewer (Uncredited Cameo)

... 1998

The Butcher Boy

Mrs. Nugent

... 1998

... 1997

Richard II

Richard II

... 1997

Jane Eyre

Mrs. Reed

... 1996

Persuasion

Mrs. Croft

... 1995

The Waste Land

Herself

... 1995

... 1993

... 1993

Maria's Child

Pauline

... 1993

Hedda Gabler

Hedda Gabler

... 1993

London Kills Me

Headley

... 1991

... 1990

... 1990

... 1989

Sacred Hearts

Sister Felicity

... 1985

Love Song

Young Deirdre Walters

... 1985

... 1983

Monstrous Beauty

Aphra Ben

The Rising: 1916

Countess Markievicz