Fiona Shaw
Fiona Shaw born Fiona Mary Wilson 10 July 1958 is an Irish film and theatre actress She did extensive work with the Royal Shakespeare Company and the National Theatre as well as in film and television In 2020 she was listed at No 29 on The Irish Times list of Irelands greatest film actors She was made an Honorary Commander of the Order of the British Empire CBE by Queen Elizabeth II in 2001 She won both the 1990 and 1994 Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress for roles in the plays Electra As You Like It The Good Person of Szechwan 1990 and Machinal 1994 and received a further three Olivier Award nominations for her roles in Mephisto 1986 Hedda Gabler 1992 and Happy Days 2008 She made her Broadway debut playing the title role in Medea 2002 for which she earned a nomination for the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play She returned to Broadway in the Colm Tóibín play The Testament of Mary 2013 In film she played Petunia Dursley in the Harry Potter film series 20012010 Other notable film roles include My Left Foot 1989 Persuasion 1995 Jane Eyre 1996 The Tree of Life 2011 Colette 2018 Ammonite 2020 and Enola Holmes 2020 Her television roles include Hedda Hopper in the HBO film RKO 281 1999 and Marnie Stonebrook in the HBO series True Blood 2011 She played Carolyn Martens in the BBC series Killing Eve 201822 for which she received the 2019 BAFTA TV Award for Best Supporting Actress and two Primetime Emmy Award nominations For her role as a counsellor in Fleabag 2019 she received a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series nomination She starred in the BBC One series Baptiste 2021 and the Disney series Andor 2022 Description above from the Wikipedia article Manny Jacinto licensed under CCBYSA full list of contributors on Wikipedia
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