Julia Sawalha

Julia Sawalha

Acting

Born:
1968-09-09
Place of birth:
Wandsworth, London, England

Biography

Julia Sawalha (born September 9, 1968) is an English actress, who is best known for her role as Saffron "Saffy" Monsoon in the BBC sitcom Absolutely Fabulous. She is also known for portraying Lynda Day, editor of the Junior Gazette, in Press Gang, Lydia Bennet in the 1995 television miniseries of Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice, and voicing Ginger in Chicken Run. Additionally, she played Dorcas Lane in the BBC's costume drama Lark Rise to Candleford, Carla Borrego in Jonathan Creek, and Jan Ward in the 2014 BBC One mystery Remember Me. Description above from the Wikipedia article Julia Sawalha, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Filmography

Absolutely Fabulous: Inside Out

Absolutely Fabulous: Inside Out

7.32024Self / Saffron "Saffy" Monsoon
Movie
Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget

Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget

6.92023Ginger -Flashback Scene (voice)
Movie
British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves

British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves

5.72016Comedy Role (archive footage) (uncredited)
Movie
We Love Sitcom

We Love Sitcom

2016
Movie
Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie

Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie

5.32016Saffron Monsoon
Movie
Remember Me

Remember Me

6.92014Jan Ward
TV
Father Brown

Father Brown

7.72013Mrs Cynthia Wendle
TV
Wallace & Gromit x Google Hangout | A Video Call with Aardman Friends!

Wallace & Gromit x Google Hangout | A Video Call with Aardman Friends!

8.02012Ginger (voice)
Movie
HiT Favorites: Friends and Family

HiT Favorites: Friends and Family

2011Mouse (voice)
Movie
Vera

Vera

7.42011Helen Rushden
TV
The Underdog Show

The Underdog Show

2008
TV
Lark Rise to Candleford

Lark Rise to Candleford

8.42008Dorcas Lane
TV
Cranford

Cranford

8.22007Jessie Brown
TV
The Alan Titchmarsh Show

The Alan Titchmarsh Show

4.52007Self
TV
The Graham Norton Show

The Graham Norton Show

7.22007Self
TV
Agatha Christie's Marple

Agatha Christie's Marple

7.92004Mrs. Cresswell
TV
Bottom Mindless Violence

Bottom Mindless Violence

10.02004Veronica Head (archive footage) (uncredited)
Movie
Who Do You Think You Are?

Who Do You Think You Are?

7.02004Self
TV
Comedy Connections

Comedy Connections

6.52003
TV
More Great Comedy Moments

More Great Comedy Moments

2003Saffy Monsoon (archive footage)
Movie
Kipper: Fun In The Sun

Kipper: Fun In The Sun

8.02003
Movie
Hornblower: Duty

Hornblower: Duty

7.32003Maria Hornblower
Movie
Hornblower: Loyalty

Hornblower: Loyalty

7.32003Maria Mason
Movie
The Final Curtain

The Final Curtain

4.92002Karen Willet
Movie
Venus and Mars

Venus and Mars

4.02001Marie
Movie
Mirrorball

Mirrorball

8.02000Freda Keill
Movie
Time Gentlemen Please

Time Gentlemen Please

6.72000Janet Wilson
TV
Chicken Run

Chicken Run

6.92000Ginger (voice)
Movie
Sheeep

Sheeep

2000Georgina (voice)
TV
Bob Martin

Bob Martin

6.22000Julia Sawalha
TV
The Nearly Complete and Utter History of Everything

The Nearly Complete and Utter History of Everything

2000Catherine Parr
TV
The Flint Street Nativity

The Flint Street Nativity

5.91999Dawn/Wise Man 1
Movie
Loose Women

Loose Women

3.41999Self
TV
Doctor Who: The Curse of Fatal Death

Doctor Who: The Curse of Fatal Death

7.51999Emma
Movie
Absolutely Fabulous: A Life

Absolutely Fabulous: A Life

7.71998Saffron "Saffy" Monsoon (archive footage)
Movie
Hornblower

Hornblower

7.71998Maria Mason
TV
Kipper

Kipper

7.21997Mouse (voice)
TV
Ain't Misbehavin'

Ain't Misbehavin'

7.01997Dolly Nightingale
TV
Jonathan Creek

Jonathan Creek

7.61997Carla Borrego
TV
Midsomer Murders

Midsomer Murders

7.51997Penny Henderson
TV
Kipper: Puppy Love

Kipper: Puppy Love

10.01997Mouse
Movie
Absolutely Fabulous: The Last Shout

Absolutely Fabulous: The Last Shout

7.31996Saffron Monsoon
Movie
The Wind in the Willows

The Wind in the Willows

5.81996The Jailer's Daughter
Movie
Faith in the Future

Faith in the Future

7.21995Hannah Grayshot
TV
In the Bleak Midwinter

In the Bleak Midwinter

7.11995Nina
Movie
Pride and Prejudice

Pride and Prejudice

8.21995Lydia Bennet
TV
How to Be Absolutely Fabulous

How to Be Absolutely Fabulous

7.01995Saffron "Saffy" Monsoon (archive footage)
Movie
Martin Chuzzlewit

Martin Chuzzlewit

8.41994Mercy Pecksniff
TV
Absolutely Fabulous

Absolutely Fabulous

7.61992Saffron 'Saffy' Monsoon
TV
Bottom

Bottom

7.91991Veronica Head
TV
Second Thoughts

Second Thoughts

6.71991Hannah Grayshot
TV
Buddy's Song

Buddy's Song

5.71991Kelly
Movie
The Word

The Word

6.01990
TV
He-Play

He-Play

1990Alison
TV
Spatz

Spatz

6.31990Chloe Fairbanks
TV
El C.I.D.

El C.I.D.

10.01990Trudy
TV
Tales from the Crypt

Tales from the Crypt

8.01989Teresa
TV
Press Gang

Press Gang

7.51989Lynda Day
TV
French & Saunders

French & Saunders

7.41987Herself
TV
Inspector Morse

Inspector Morse

7.91987Rachel
TV