Quick Facts
Born:
1968-09-09
Birthplace:
Wandsworth, London, England
Credits:
55 Total Roles
Julia Sawalha
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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.
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Known For
Chicken Run
Ginger (voice)
Tales from the Crypt
Teresa
Pride and Prejudice
Lydia Bennet
Midsomer Murders
Penny Henderson
The Graham Norton Show
Self
Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie
Saffron Monsoon
Absolutely Fabulous
Saffron 'Saffy' Monsoon
Agatha Christie's Marple
Mrs. Cresswell
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Absolutely Fabulous: Inside Out MOVIE | Self / Saffron "Saffy" Monsoon |
| 2016 | British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves MOVIE | Comedy Role (archive footage) (uncredited) |
| 2016 | We Love Sitcom MOVIE | Self |
| 2016 | Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie MOVIE | Saffron Monsoon |
| 2014 | Remember Me TV | Jan Ward |
| 2013 | Father Brown TV | Mrs Cynthia Wendle |
| 2012 | Wallace & Gromit x Google Hangout | A Video Call with Aardman Friends! MOVIE | Ginger |
| 2008 | The Underdog Show TV | Self |
| 2008 | Lark Rise to Candleford TV | Dorcas Lane |
| 2007 | Cranford TV | Jessie Brown |