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Francesca Annis

Acting

Born May 14, 1945 · Kensington, London, England, UK

Also known as Франческа Аннис

Biography

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.

Filmography37 titles

Home Fires

2015as Joyce Cameron

Lillie

1978as Emilie 'Lillie' Le Breton

Cranford

2007as Lady Ludlow

Tales from the Crypt

1989as Sharon Bannister

Agatha Christie's Marple

2004as Lady Selina Hazy

Jane Eyre

2006as Lady Ingram

Hamlet

2024as Ghost

The Saint

1962as Maria

Danger Man

1960as Judy

Jim Jefferies: I Swear to God

2009as Ellen Richmond

Jericho

2005as Lady Clare Wellesley

Macbeth

1971as Lady Macbeth

Murder Most Foul

1964as Sheila Upward

Cleopatra

1963as Eiras

Reckless: The Sequel

1998as Anna Fairley

The Walking Stick

1970as Arabella Dainton

Showtrial

2021as Dame Harriet Kenny

Bancroft

2017as Carol Bancroft

The Secret Adversary

1983as Tuppence

Flipper's New Adventure

1964as Gwen

Why Didn't They Ask Evans?

1980as Lady Frances Derwent

The Forsytes

2025as Ann Forsyte

Revolver

2005as Lily Walker

Dalziel and Pascoe

1996as Bonnie Fielding

Partners in Crime

1983as Tuppence Cowley

Dune

1984as Lady Jessica

I'll Take Manhattan

as Lily Amberville

Reckless

as Anna Fairley

Onegin

1999as Katiusha (uncredited)

Krull

1983as Widow of the Web

Flesh and Blood

2020as Vivien

Penny Gold

1973as Delphi / Diane

Madame Bovary

as Emma Bovary (née Rouault)

The Libertine

2004as Countess

Shifty

2008as Valerie

King of Thieves

2018as Lyn Reader

Under the Cherry Moon

1986as Mrs. Wellington