From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 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 received international acclaim for writing and playing the lead role of Edina Monsoon in the BBC sitcom Absolutely Fabulous. In her other work, she has guest starred in the American sitcoms Roseanne and Friends, and won the American People's Choice Award for voicing the wicked Fairy Godmother in DreamWorks' animated Shrek 2. More recently, she wrote and starred in Jam & Jerusalem and The Life and Times of Vivienne Vyle. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jennifer Saunders, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Movie | We Work for the Dead | The Mother (voice) | 2025 |
Movie | Man and Witch: The Dance of a Thousand Steps | The Goose (voice) | 2024-07-28 |
Movie | Allelujah | Sister Gilpin | 2023-03-17 |
Movie | Sumotherhood | DI Brookes | 2023-10-13 |
Series | The Pentaverate | Maester of Dubrovnik / Saester of Dubrovnik | 2022-05-05 |
Movie | Death on the Nile | Marie Van Schuyler | 2022-02-09 |
Movie | Sing 2 | Nana (voice) | 2021-12-01 |
Series | The Stranger | Heidi | 2020-01-30 |
Movie | Completely Bad News | Sally | 2019-11-29 |
Movie | Isn't It Romantic | Natalie's Mother | 2019-02-13 |
Movie | Patrick | Maureen | 2018-06-29 |
Movie | Chuck Steel: Night of the Trampires | Dr. Alex Cular | 2018-06-12 |
Movie | Grandpa's Great Escape | Miss Dandy | 2018-01-01 |
Movie | 300 Years of French & Saunders | 2017-12-25 | |
Movie | Sing | Nana (voice) | 2016-11-23 |
Movie | British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves | Comedy Role (archive footage) (uncredited) | 2016-09-12 |
Movie | Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie | Edina Monsoon | 2016-07-01 |
Movie | Stick Man | Narrator (voice) | 2015-12-07 |
Movie | Minions | Reine Elizabeth II (voice) | 2015-06-17 |
Movie | The Boy in the Dress | Miss Windsor | 2014-12-26 |
Series | Blandings | Lady Constance Keeble | 2013-01-13 |
Movie | The Spice Girls Story: Viva Forever! | Self | 2012-12-24 |
Series | Dead Boss | Governor Margaret | 2012-06-14 |
Movie | The Hunt for Tony Blair | Lady Thatcher | 2011-10-15 |
Movie | Gentlemen Prefer French & Saunders | 2011-01-04 | |
Series | This Is Jinsy | 2010-03-01 | |
Movie | Coraline: The Making of 'Coraline' | Self | 2009-07-21 |
Movie | Coraline | April Spink (voice) | 2009-02-05 |
Movie | French and Saunders: Still Alive | Herself | 2008-11-17 |
Series | The Life and Times of Vivienne Vyle | 2007-10-04 | |
Series | A Bucket O' French and Saunders | 2007-09-07 | |
Series | The Graham Norton Show | Herself | 2007-02-22 |
Series | Jam & Jerusalem | Caroline Martin | 2006-11-24 |
Movie | L'Entente cordiale | Gwendoline McFarlane | 2006-06-21 |
Movie | Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball? | Self | 2004-12-09 |
Movie | Shrek 2 | Fairy Godmother (voice) | 2004-05-19 |
Series | Pongwiffy | 2002-06-12 | |
Series | Top Gear | Herself | 2002-10-20 |
Movie | Kirsty: The Life and Songs of Kirsty MacColl | Self | 2001-03-03 |
Movie | Absolutely Fabulous | Une spectatrice du défilé | 2001-08-29 |
Movie | Mirrorball | Vivienne Keill | 2000-12-22 |
Movie | Fanny & Elvis | Roanna | 1999-11-19 |
Series | The Magician's House | The Rat (voice) | 1999-10-31 |
Series | Let Them Eat Cake | 1999-09-09 | |
Movie | Spice World | Fashionable Woman | 1997-12-18 |
Movie | Absolutely Fabulous: The Last Shout | Edina Monsoon | 1996-11-06 |
Movie | Muppet Treasure Island | Mrs. Bluveridge | 1996-02-16 |
Movie | In the Bleak Midwinter | Nancy | 1995-09-29 |
Series | Friends | Andrea Waltham | 1994-09-22 |
Movie | Dusty | Self - Presenter | 1994-05-02 |
Series | Absolutely Fabulous | Edina | 1992-11-12 |
Movie | Amnesty International's Big 30 | Self | 1991-12-28 |
Series | Rita Rudner | Unknown | 1990-09-18 |
Movie | French & Saunders LIVE | 1990-03-12 | |
Movie | South Atlantic Raiders: Part 2 Argie Bargie! | Cathy | 1990-02-08 |
Movie | GLC: The Carnage Continues | Brigitte Nielsen as Margaret Thatcher, The Ice Maiden | 1990-02-05 |
Movie | The Secret Policeman’s Biggest Ball | Herself | 1989-01-01 |
Movie | Mr Jolly Lives Next Door | Monica | 1988-03-05 |
Movie | More Bad News | Sally | 1988-02-27 |
Movie | The Strike | Meryl Streep as Mrs Scargill | 1988-02-20 |
Series | Comic Relief | Unknown | 1988-02-05 |
Movie | An Audience With Victoria Wood | Herself | 1988-12-10 |
Movie | Eat the Rich | Lady Caroline | 1987-10-23 |
Series | French & Saunders | Various Characters | 1987-03-09 |
Series | Omnibus Presents Comic Relief | 1986-04-25 | |
Movie | Dangerous Brothers Present: World of Danger | 1986-01-01 | |
Movie | The Supergrass | Lesley Reynolds | 1985-11-08 |
Series | Girls On Top | Jennifer | 1985-10-23 |
Series | Happy Families | 1985-10-17 | |
Movie | Bad News Tour | Sally | 1983-01-24 |
Series | The Comic Strip Presents... | 1982-11-02 | |
Movie | The Comic Strip | 1981-01-01 | |
Series | The Secret Policeman's Ball | Self | 1976-04-01 |