Basic Information About Fiona Shaw
Category | Celebrities βΊ Actors |
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Professions | Actor, Theatre Director, Voice Actor, Opera Director |
Net worth | $5,000,000 |
Date of birth | 1958-07-10 (66 years old) |
Place of birth | County Cork |
Nationality | Republic of Ireland |
Gender | Female |
Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) |
Social Media | βοΈ Wikipedia βοΈ IMDb |
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What Movie Awards did Fiona Shaw win?
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Fiona Shaw awards
Award Name | State | Movie / Series Name | Year |
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British Independent Film Award - Best Supporting Actress | Nominee | Kindred | 2021 |
Fiona Shaw roles
Movie / Series | Role |
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Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone | Aunt Petunia Dursley |
Ammonite | Elizabeth Philpot |
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban | Aunt Petunia |
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets | Aunt Petunia |
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 | Petunia Dursley |
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix | Petunia Dursley |
Enola Holmes | Miss Harrison |
Colette | Sido |
Dorian Gray | Agatha |
Pixels | Prime Minister (uncredited) |
The Tree of Life | Grandmother |
Fracture | Judge Robinson |
Super Mario Bros. | Lena |
My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown | Dr. Eileen Cole |
The Black Dahlia | Ramona Linscott |
Lizzie | Abby Borden |
Catch and Release | Mrs. Douglas |
The Avengers | Father |
3 Men and a Little Lady | Miss Lomax |
Kindred | Margaret |
Anna Karenina | Lydia |
Agatha Christie's Marple | Miss Katherine Greenshaw 1 episode, 2013 |
Channel Zero | Marla Painter 6 episodes, 2016 |
Fleabag | Counsellor 1 episode, 2019 |
Baptiste | 6 episodes, 2021 |
Inside No. 9 | Jean 1 episode, 2017 |
True Blood | Marnie Stonebrook 12 episodes, 2011 |
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes | Miss Morrison 1 episode, 1984 |
3Below: Tales of Arcadia | Birdie / ... 1 episode, 2018 |
Sarah & Duck | Music Lady 2 episodes, 2015-2017 |
Emerald City | Mombi 2 episodes, 2017 |
Screen Two | Mrs Croft / ... 2 episodes, 1992-1995 |
The One Show | Self 1 episode, 2019 |
Fiona Shaw's Quotes
- Even when they have nothing, the Irish emit a kind of happiness, a joy.
- I just think that things should be allowed to run their course, and not turned into a Disney ride.
- There's something about the Irish that is remarkable.
- This whole tribal loyalty seems to have gone.
- And by endlessly sanitizing our feelings, we actually feed a disgruntled nation.
Interesting Facts about Fiona Shaw
- She was awarded an honorary C.B.E. (Commander of the Order of the British Empire) in the 2001 Queen's New Year Honours List for her services to drama.
- At the Evening Standard Theatre Awards she was named Best Actress for 'Medea' performed at the Queeen's Theater in London. (2002)
- She was awarded the Laurence Olivier Theatre Award in 1990 (1989 season) for Best Actress in a New Play for "Electra", "As You Like It" and "The Person of Sichaun".
- She was awarded the Laurence Olivier Theatre Award in 1994 (1993 season) for Best Actress in her performance for "Machinal" at the Royal National Theatre.
- She was awarded the 1993 London Evening Standard Theatre Award for Best Actress for her performance in Machinal.
- She was awarded the 1991 London Critics Circle Theatre Award (Drama Theatre Award) for Best Actress for her performance in Hedda Gabler.
- She was awarded the 1989 London Critics Circle Theatre Award (Drama Theatre Award) for Best Actress for her performances in Electra and The Good Person of Sichuan.
- She was awarded the 2001 London Evening Standard Theatre Award for Best Actress for her performance in Medea at the Queen's Theatre in London, England.
- Became an Associate Member of RADA.
- Graduated from RADA.
- Was nominated for Broadway's 2003 Tony Award as Best Actress (Play) for playing the title character in "Medea."
- In the Independent on Sunday [UK] 2006 Pink List - a list of the most influential gay men and women - Fiona Shaw came no. 69, a new entry.
- Her mother was a physicist and her father was an eye surgeon.
- Following an unhappy experience playing Kate in "The Taming of the Shrew" for Jonathan Miller (Miller would not extend himself to allow the inclusion of modern sexual politics), she has only occasionally worked with male directors. Her collaboration with Deborah Warner has produced a string of daring performances and an armful of theatre awards.
- She won the Bancroft Gold Medal at RADA and made her professional debut as Rosaline in "Love's Labour's Lost" in 1982.
- Graduated from University College Cork.
- Attended secondary school at Scoil Mhuire in Cork City.
- Former longtime companion of Saffron Burrows from 2002 to 2005.
- Throughout the Harry Potter movie series, Shaw played "Petunia Dursley", Harry Potter's aunt, who had a strong aversion to any mention of or person connected to witchcraft or wizardry. Soon after finishing the last Potter movie, she started playing a witch possessed by a much-more powerful witch on the TV show, True Blood (2008).
- Used to live within earshot of London Zoo (Regent's Park) (UK), but later moved to the London borough of Islington.