Fiona Shaw
Acting
Born 1958-07-10
County Cork, Ireland
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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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The Simpsons
True Detective
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
True Blood
Andor
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
Tony Awards
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
Agatha Christie's Marple
Sherlock Holmes
Killing Eve
Bad Sisters
Inside No. 9
Pixels
Enola Holmes
IF
Fleabag
Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero
Performance
Echo Valley
Ladies First
Channel Zero
Jane Eyre
Fracture
The Tree of Life
Emerald City
Dorian Gray
That Christmas
Empire
Maigret
Shakespeare: The Animated Tales
Ammonite
Super Mario Bros.
Mrs Wilson
Anna Karenina
The Avengers
The Black Dahlia
My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
Colette
Ruby
Persuasion
Baptiste
Hot Milk
Catch and Release
The English Teacher
Lizzie
Gormenghast
3 Men and a Little Lady
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
Sense and Sensibility
Pride and Prejudice
All for Love
Sacred Hearts
Theatre Night
The Butcher Boy
Andor: A Disney+ Day Special Look
Undercover Blues
Mind Games
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