Actor profile

Francesca Annis

14th May 1945 Kensington, London, England, UK Acting

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.

55 Movies 35 TV Shows 90 Credits

Filmography

Movies & TV Shows

Hamlet poster

Hamlet 27th February 2024 as Ghost

The London Studios: Home of the Stars poster

The London Studios: Home of the Stars 28th December 2018 as Self

King of Thieves poster

King of Thieves 4th September 2018 as Lyn Reader

The Briny 31st December 2015

Toil And Trouble: Making 'Macbeth' poster

Toil And Trouble: Making 'Macbeth' 23rd September 2014 as Self

Loving Miss Hatto poster

Loving Miss Hatto 23rd December 2012 as Joyce Hatto

Shifty poster

Shifty 24th October 2008 as Valerie

Revolver poster

Revolver 11th September 2005 as Lily Walker

The Libertine poster

The Libertine 16th September 2004 as Countess

Copenhagen poster

Copenhagen 27th September 2002 as Margrethe Bohr

Onegin poster

Onegin 22nd December 1999 as Katiusha (uncredited)

The Debt Collector poster

The Debt Collector 25th June 1999 as Val Dryden

Milk poster

Milk 1st January 1999 as Harriet

Reckless: The Sequel poster

Reckless: The Sequel 11th October 1998 as Anna Fairley

Doomsday Gun poster

Doomsday Gun 23rd July 1994 as Sophie

A Haunting Harmony poster

A Haunting Harmony 30th December 1993 as David's Mother

Weep No More, My Lady poster

Weep No More, My Lady 1st January 1992 as Leila

Absolute Hell poster

Absolute Hell 5th October 1991 as Elizabeth Collier

Romeo.Juliet poster

Romeo.Juliet 1st January 1990 as Juliet (voice)

Onassis: The Richest Man in the World poster

Onassis: The Richest Man in the World 1st May 1988 as Jacqueline Kennedy

Under the Cherry Moon poster

Under the Cherry Moon 2nd July 1986 as Mrs. Wellington

El río de oro poster

El río de oro 27th February 1986 as Dubarry

Dune poster

Dune 14th December 1984 as Lady Jessica

The Secret Adversary poster

The Secret Adversary 9th October 1983 as Tuppence

Krull poster

Krull 29th July 1983 as Widow of the Web

The Maze poster

The Maze 24th January 1983 as Catherine Frode

Destination Dune poster

Destination Dune 1st January 1983 as Self

Coming Out of the Ice poster

Coming Out of the Ice 31st December 1982 as Galina

Why Didn't They Ask Evans? poster

Why Didn't They Ask Evans? 30th March 1980 as Lady Frances Derwent

The Comedy of Errors poster

The Comedy of Errors 17th October 1978 as Luciana

Stronger Than the Sun poster

Stronger Than the Sun 11th March 1978 as Kate Crowley

The Wood Demon poster

The Wood Demon 17th November 1974 as Helen

Sign It Death poster

Sign It Death 9th March 1974 as Tracy Conway

Penny Gold poster

Penny Gold 22nd June 1973 as Delphi / Diane

Peer Gynt poster

Peer Gynt 26th September 1972 as Solveig

Polanski Meets Macbeth poster

Polanski Meets Macbeth 1st January 1972 as Self

Short Cut to Haifa poster

Short Cut to Haifa 1st January 1972 as Sister Clare

Macbeth poster

Macbeth 20th December 1971 as Lady Macbeth

The Walking Stick poster

The Walking Stick 15th April 1970 as Arabella Dainton

The Sky Pirate poster

The Sky Pirate 30th November 1969 as Uptight Girl

The Explorer 14th October 1968 as Jill

Run with the Wind 20th June 1966 as Jean Parker

The Pleasure Girls poster

The Pleasure Girls 1st May 1965 as Sally

Flipper's New Adventure poster

Flipper's New Adventure 24th June 1964 as Gwen

The Eyes of Annie Jones poster

The Eyes of Annie Jones 13th May 1964 as Annie Jones

Saturday Night Out poster

Saturday Night Out 1st April 1964 as Jean

Murder Most Foul poster

Murder Most Foul 1st March 1964 as Sheila Upward

Crooks in Cloisters poster

Crooks in Cloisters 1st January 1964 as June

West 11 poster

West 11 8th October 1963 as Phyl

Cleopatra poster

Cleopatra 12th June 1963 as Eiras

His and Hers poster

His and Hers 1st January 1961 as Wanda

No Kidding poster

No Kidding 1st November 1960 as Priscilla

The Young Jacobites poster

The Young Jacobites 1st June 1960 as Jean

Carry On Teacher poster

Carry On Teacher 20th August 1959 as Schoolgirl (uncredited)

The Cat Gang poster

The Cat Gang 4th January 1959 as Sylvia

The Forsytes poster

The Forsytes 20th October 2025 as Ann Forsyte

Showtrial poster

Showtrial 31st October 2021 as Dame Harriet Kenny

Flesh and Blood poster

Flesh and Blood 24th February 2020 as Vivien

Bancroft poster

Bancroft 11th December 2017 as Carol Bancroft

Home Fires poster

Home Fires 3rd May 2015 as Joyce Cameron

The Little House 1st November 2010 as Elizabeth

Cranford poster

Cranford 18th November 2007 as Lady Ludlow

Jane Eyre poster

Jane Eyre 24th September 2006 as Lady Ingram

Jericho poster

Jericho 16th October 2005 as Lady Clare Wellesley

Agatha Christie's Marple poster

Agatha Christie's Marple 12th December 2004 as Lady Selina Hazy

Deceit 2nd April 2000 as Ellen Richmond

Wives and Daughters poster

Wives and Daughters 28th November 1999 as Mrs Hyacinth Gibson (née Kirkpatrick)

Reckless poster

Reckless 6th February 1997 as Anna Fairley

Dalziel and Pascoe poster

Dalziel and Pascoe 16th March 1996 as Bonnie Fielding

Between the Lines poster

Between the Lines 4th September 1992 as Angela Berridge

The Gravy Train Goes East poster

The Gravy Train Goes East 28th October 1991 as Katya Princip

Performance poster

Performance 5th October 1991 as Elizabeth Collier

Tales from the Crypt poster

Tales from the Crypt 10th June 1989 as Sharon Bannister

I'll Take Manhattan poster

I'll Take Manhattan 1st March 1987 as Lily Amberville

Agatha Christie's Partners in Crime poster

Agatha Christie's Partners in Crime 9th October 1983 as Tuppence Cowley

Lillie poster

Lillie 24th September 1978 as Emilie 'Lillie' Le Breton

Madame Bovary poster

Madame Bovary 22nd September 1975 as Emma Bovary (née Rouault)

Orson Welles' Great Mysteries poster

Orson Welles' Great Mysteries 1st September 1973 as Nicole Zachary

Ooh La La! poster

Ooh La La! 6th April 1968 as Christiane

ITV Playhouse poster

ITV Playhouse 25th September 1967 as Elaine

Great Expectations poster

Great Expectations 22nd January 1967 as Estella Havisham

BBC Play of the Month poster

BBC Play of the Month 19th October 1965 as Helen

Theatre 625 poster

Theatre 625 3rd May 1964 as Helen

The Young Jacobites poster

The Young Jacobites 25th July 1963 as Jean

The Human Jungle poster

The Human Jungle 30th March 1963 as Mary

The Saint poster

The Saint 4th October 1962 as Maria

Sir Francis Drake poster

Sir Francis Drake 12th November 1961 as Mariella

Drama 61-67 19th March 1961 as Sally

Danger Man poster

Danger Man 11th September 1960 as Judy

Armchair Theatre poster

Armchair Theatre 8th July 1956 as Amy Racey