Fiona Shaw

Actor

Born July 10, 1958 in County Cork, Ireland

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).

Filmography

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The Education of Jane Cumming

Lady Cumming Gordon

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Sense and Sensibility

Mrs. Jennings

Monstrous Beauty

Aphra Ben

Ladies First

Felicity Chase

Park Avenue

Kit

Echo Valley

Leslie Oliver

Hot Milk

Rose

That Christmas

Ms. Trapper (voice)

Grandmother

Andor

Maarva Andor

Andor: A Disney+ Day Special Look

Maarva Andor (archive footage) (uncredited)

Bad Sisters

Angelica Collins

Russia vs. the World

Narrator

Ammonite

Elizabeth Philpot

Kindred

Margaret

Enola Holmes

Miss Harrison

The Christmas Letter

Ms. Broom

Out of Innocence

Catherine Flynn

Baptiste

Emma Chambers

Mrs Wilson

Coleman

Colette

Sido

Lizzie

Abby Borden

Killing Eve

Carolyn Martens

The Hippopotamus

Anne Logan

Emerald City

Mombi

Channel Zero

Marla Painter

Fleabag

Counsellor

The White King

Kathrin Fitz

Maigret

Madame Moncin

Pixels

Prime Minister (uncredited)

Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero

Hedwin (voice)

Great Poets: In Their Own Words

Self

Inside No. 9

Jean

True Detective

Rose Aguineau

Tchaikovsky: Eugene Onegin

Muse of Fire

Self

The English Teacher

Narrator

Shakespeare's Sonnets

The Tree of Life

Grandmother

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1

Petunia Dursley

We Believed

Emilie Ashurst

National Theatre Live: London Assurance

Lady Gay Spanker

Dorian Gray

Agatha

Simon Schama's John Donne

True Blood

Marnie Stonebrook

Mitchell & Kenyon in Ireland

Narrator (voice)

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

Petunia Dursley

Fracture

Judge Robinson

Catch and Release

Mrs. Ellen Douglas

The Black Dahlia

Ramona Linscott

Empire

Fulvia

Ebb and Flo

Narrator

Agatha Christie's Marple

Miss Katherine Greenshaw

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

Petunia Dursley

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

Petunia Dursley

Great Britons

Herself

Doctor Sleep

Catherine Lebourg

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone

Petunia Dursley

The Triumph of Love

Leontine

Mind Games

Frances O'Neil

The Last September

Marda Norton

Gormenghast

Irma Prunesquallor

RKO 281

Hedda Hopper

The Avengers

Father

Titanic Town

Sue, TV Interviewer (Uncredited Cameo)

The Butcher Boy

Mrs. Nugent

Ruby

Self

Anna Karenina

Lydia

Richard II

Jane Eyre

Mrs. Reed

Persuasion

Mrs. Croft

The Waste Land

Herself

The Last Machine

Undercover Blues

Novacek

Super Mario Bros.

Lena

Maria's Child

Pauline

Hedda Gabler

Shakespeare: The Animated Tales

Viola (voice)

Twelfth Night

Viola (voice)

London Kills Me

Headley

Performance

Hedda Gabler

For the Greater Good

Gillian Savage

3 Men and a Little Lady

Miss Lomax

The Hand of Stalin

Self - Narrator (voice)

Mountains of the Moon

Isabel

The Simpsons

Mrs. McCormick (voice)

My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown

Dr. Eileen Cole

Sacred Hearts

Sister Felicity

Theatre Night

Clytemnestra

Sherlock Holmes

Miss Morrison

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

Miss Morrison

Fireworks for Elspeth

Elspeth

Tony Awards

Self - Nominee