Jennifer Saunders
Jennifer Jane Saunders 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.
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ActingBirthday
July 6, 1958Gender
FemaleKnown Movie Credits
107Place of birth
Sleaford, Lincolnshire, England, UKAlso known as
제니퍼 손더스, Jennifer Jane SaundersCast credits
Shrek 2
Fairy Godmother (voice)Muppet Treasure Island
Mrs. BluveridgeL'Entente cordiale
Gwendoline McFarlaneAllelujah
Sister GilpinSumotherhood
DI BrookesIn the Bleak Midwinter
NancyCoraline
April Spink (voice)Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball?
SelfKirsty: The Life and Songs of Kirsty MacColl
SelfSing 2
Nana (voice)Absolutely Fabulous
Une spectatrice du défiléThis is the Night Mail
The Mother (voice)The Hunt for Tony Blair
Lady ThatcherFrench and Saunders: Still Alive
HerselfThe Secret Policeman’s Biggest Ball
HerselfThe Supergrass
Lesley ReynoldsAn Audience With Victoria Wood
HerselfComic Relief: Red Nose Day
SelfMamma Mia! Here We Go Yet Again
Meryl Streep / CherThe Best of French & Saunders
VariousFrench & Saunders LIVE
Crew credits
Mirrorball
Writer, CreatorMamma Mia! Here We Go Yet Again
WriterFrench and Saunders: Still Alive
WriterThe Best of French & Saunders
WriterAbsolutely Fabulous: The Last Shout
WriterHow to Be Absolutely Fabulous
WriterAbsolutely Fabulous: A Life
WriterSlags
WriterConsuela (or, The New Mrs Saunders)
WriterAbsolutely Fabulous: The Movie
ScreenplayFrench & Saunders - Live
WriterThe Comic Strip
WriterAbsolutely Fabulous
Writer