Francesca Annis

Acting

Francesca Annis

Born May 14, 1945Kensington, London, England, UK89 credits

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 contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

The Forsytes
6.1

The Forsytes

TV

2025

Hamlet
7.6

Hamlet

Movie

2024

Showtrial
6.9

Showtrial

TV

2021

Flesh and Blood
6.0

Flesh and Blood

TV

2020

The London Studios: Home of the Stars

The London Studios: Home of the Stars

Movie

2018

King of Thieves
5.5

King of Thieves

Movie

2018

Filmography

The Forsytes
2025The Forsytesas Ann ForsyteTV
Hamlet
2024Hamletas GhostMovie
Showtrial
2021Showtrialas Dame Harriet KennyTV
Flesh and Blood
2020Flesh and Bloodas VivienTV
The London Studios: Home of the Stars
2018The London Studios: Home of the Starsas SelfMovie
King of Thieves
2018King of Thievesas Lyn ReaderMovie
Bancroft
2017Bancroftas Carol BancroftTV
T
2015The BrinyMovie
Home Fires
2015Home Firesas Joyce CameronTV
Toil And Trouble: Making 'Macbeth'
2014Toil And Trouble: Making 'Macbeth'as SelfMovie
Loving Miss Hatto
2012Loving Miss Hattoas Joyce HattoMovie
T
2010The Little Houseas ElizabethTV
Shifty
2008Shiftyas ValerieMovie
Cranford
2007Cranfordas Lady LudlowTV
Jane Eyre
2006Jane Eyreas Lady IngramTV
Jericho
2005Jerichoas Lady Clare WellesleyTV
Revolver
2005Revolveras Lily WalkerMovie
Agatha Christie's Marple
2004Agatha Christie's Marpleas Lady Selina HazyTV
The Libertine
2004The Libertineas CountessMovie
Copenhagen
2002Copenhagenas Margrethe BohrMovie
D
2000Deceitas Ellen RichmondTV
Onegin
1999Oneginas Katiusha (uncredited)Movie
Wives and Daughters
1999Wives and Daughtersas Mrs Hyacinth Gibson (née Kirkpatrick)TV
The Debt Collector
1999The Debt Collectoras Val DrydenMovie
Milk
1999Milkas HarrietMovie
Reckless: The Sequel
1998Reckless: The Sequelas Anna FairleyMovie
Reckless
1997Recklessas Anna FairleyTV
Doomsday Gun
1994Doomsday Gunas SophieMovie
A Haunting Harmony
1993A Haunting Harmonyas David's MotherMovie
Between the Lines
1992Between the Linesas Angela BerridgeTV
Weep No More, My Lady
1992Weep No More, My Ladyas LeilaMovie
The Gravy Train Goes East
1991The Gravy Train Goes Eastas Katya PrincipTV
Absolute Hell
1991Absolute Hellas Elizabeth CollierMovie
Performance
1991Performanceas Elizabeth CollierTV
Romeo.Juliet
1990Romeo.Julietas Juliet (voice)Movie
Tales from the Crypt
1989Tales from the Cryptas Sharon BannisterTV
Onassis: The Richest Man in the World
1988Onassis: The Richest Man in the Worldas Jacqueline KennedyMovie
I'll Take Manhattan
1987I'll Take Manhattanas Lily AmbervilleTV
Under the Cherry Moon
1986Under the Cherry Moonas Mrs. WellingtonMovie
El río de oro
1986El río de oroas DubarryMovie
Dune
1984Duneas Lady JessicaMovie
The Secret Adversary
1983The Secret Adversaryas TuppenceMovie
Agatha Christie's Partners in Crime
1983Agatha Christie's Partners in Crimeas Tuppence CowleyTV
Krull
1983Krullas Widow of the WebMovie
The Maze
1983The Mazeas Catherine FrodeMovie
Destination Dune
1983Destination Duneas SelfMovie
Coming Out of the Ice
1982Coming Out of the Iceas GalinaMovie
Why Didn't They Ask Evans?
1980Why Didn't They Ask Evans?as Lady Frances DerwentMovie
The Comedy of Errors
1978The Comedy of Errorsas LucianaMovie
Lillie
1978Lillieas Emilie 'Lillie' Le BretonTV
Stronger Than the Sun
1978Stronger Than the Sunas Kate CrowleyMovie
Madame Bovary
1975Madame Bovaryas Emma Bovary (née Rouault)TV
The Wood Demon
1974The Wood Demonas HelenMovie
Sign It Death
1974Sign It Deathas Tracy ConwayMovie
Orson Welles' Great Mysteries
1973Orson Welles' Great Mysteriesas Nicole ZacharyTV
Penny Gold
1973Penny Goldas Delphi / DianeMovie
Peer Gynt
1972Peer Gyntas SolveigMovie
Polanski Meets Macbeth
1972Polanski Meets Macbethas SelfMovie
Short Cut to Haifa
1972Short Cut to Haifaas Sister ClareMovie
Macbeth
1971Macbethas Lady MacbethMovie
The Walking Stick
1970The Walking Stickas Arabella DaintonMovie
The Sky Pirate
1969The Sky Pirateas Uptight GirlMovie
T
1968The Exploreras JillMovie
Ooh La La!
1968Ooh La La!as ChristianeTV
ITV Playhouse
1967ITV Playhouseas JillTV
Great Expectations
1967Great Expectationsas Estella HavishamTV
R
1966Run with the Windas Jean ParkerMovie
BBC Play of the Month
1965BBC Play of the Monthas Manuela von MeinhardisTV
The Pleasure Girls
1965The Pleasure Girlsas SallyMovie
Flipper's New Adventure
1964Flipper's New Adventureas GwenMovie
The Eyes of Annie Jones
1964The Eyes of Annie Jonesas Annie JonesMovie
Theatre 625
1964Theatre 625as HelenTV
Saturday Night Out
1964Saturday Night Outas JeanMovie
Murder Most Foul
1964Murder Most Foulas Sheila UpwardMovie
Crooks in Cloisters
1964Crooks in Cloistersas JuneMovie
West 11
1963West 11as PhylMovie
The Young Jacobites
1963The Young Jacobitesas JeanTV
Cleopatra
1963Cleopatraas EirasMovie
The Human Jungle
1963The Human Jungleas MaryTV
The Saint
1962The Saintas MariaTV
Sir Francis Drake
1961Sir Francis Drakeas MariellaTV
D
1961Drama 61-67as SallyTV
His and Hers
1961His and Hersas WandaMovie
No Kidding
1960No Kiddingas PriscillaMovie
Danger Man
1960Danger Manas JudyTV
The Young Jacobites
1960The Young Jacobitesas JeanMovie
Carry On Teacher
1959Carry On Teacheras Schoolgirl (uncredited)Movie
The Cat Gang
1959The Cat Gangas SylviaMovie
Armchair Theatre
1956Armchair Theatreas Amy RaceyTV