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Kensington, London, England, UK
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).…
Known for
- The Forsytes — Ann Forsyte2025
- Hamlet — Ghost2024
- Showtrial — Dame Harriet Kenny2021
- Flesh and Blood — Vivien2020
- King of Thieves — Lyn Reader2018
- The London Studios: Home of the Stars — Self2018
- Bancroft — Carol Bancroft2017
- The Briny2015
- Home Fires — Joyce Cameron2015
- Toil And Trouble: Making 'Macbeth' — Self2014
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- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Female
- Origin
- United Kingdom
- Active from
- 1945-05-14
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- 27
- Total plays
- 215
Francesca Annis (born 14 May 1945) is an English actress, known for her film and television appearances, most recently in the BBC series Wives and Daughters, Cranford, and Deceit. Annis was born in Kensington, London in 1945 to an English father, Lester William Anthony Annis (1914–2001) and a Brazilian-French mother, Mariquita Purcell (1913–2009). She has two brothers, Quenton D. and Tony P. Annis. Her family moved to Brazil when Annis was a year old, spending six years there before returning to
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- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Francesca
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Kensington
- Occupation
- film actor
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Image
- Francesca-annis-trailer.jpg
- Number of children
- 3
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- date of birth
- 1944-05-14
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- Francesca Annis
- start of work period
- 1959-00-00
- name in native language
- Francesca Annis
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