1968Born, Wandsworth
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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
Chicken RunGinger (voice)
Tales from the CryptTeresa
Chicken Run: Dawn of the NuggetGinger -Flashback Scene (voice)
Pride and PrejudiceLydia Bennet
Midsomer MurdersPenny Henderson2023Chicken Run: Dawn of the NuggetGinger -Flashback Scene (voice)Movie
2016British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at OurselvesComedy Role (archive footage) (uncredited)Movie
2016We Love SitcomMovie
2016Absolutely Fabulous: The MovieSaffron MonsoonMovie
2014Remember MeJan Ward · 3 episodesShow
2013Father BrownMrs Cynthia Wendle · 1 episodeShow
2012Wallace & Gromit x Google Hangout | A Video Call with Aardman Friends!Ginger (voice)Movie
2011HiT Favorites: Friends and FamilyMouse (voice)Movie
2011VeraHelen Rushden · 1 episodeShow
2008The Underdog Show10 episodesShow
2008Lark Rise to CandlefordDorcas Lane · 40 episodesShow
2007CranfordJessie Brown · 7 episodesShow
2004Agatha Christie's MarpleMrs. Cresswell · 1 episodeShow
2004Bottom Mindless ViolenceVeronica Head (archive footage) (uncredited)Movie
2003Comedy Connections46 episodesShow
2003More Great Comedy MomentsSaffy Monsoon (archive footage)Movie
2003Kipper: Fun In The SunMovie
2003Hornblower: DutyMaria HornblowerMovie
2003Hornblower: LoyaltyMaria MasonMovie
2002The Final CurtainKaren WilletMovie
2001Venus and MarsMarieMovie
2000MirrorballFreda KeillMovie
2000Time Gentlemen PleaseJanet Wilson · 23 episodesShow
2000Chicken RunGinger (voice)Movie
2000SheeepGeorgina (voice) · 18 episodesShow
2000Bob MartinJulia Sawalha · 1 episodeShow
2000The Nearly Complete and Utter History of EverythingCatherine Parr · 2 episodesShow
1999The Flint Street NativityDawn/Wise Man 1Movie
1999Doctor Who: The Curse of Fatal DeathEmmaMovie
1998Absolutely Fabulous: A LifeSaffron "Saffy" Monsoon (archive footage)Movie
1998HornblowerMaria Mason · 2 episodesShow
1997KipperMouse (voice) · 1 episodeShow
1997Ain't Misbehavin'Dolly Nightingale · 3 episodesShow
1997Jonathan CreekCarla Borrego · 6 episodesShow
1997Midsomer MurdersPenny Henderson · 1 episodeShow
1997Kipper: Puppy LoveMouseMovie
1996Absolutely Fabulous: The Last ShoutSaffron MonsoonMovie
1996The Wind in the WillowsThe Jailer's DaughterMovie
1995Faith in the FutureHannah Grayshot · 22 episodesShow
1995In the Bleak MidwinterNinaMovie
1995Pride and PrejudiceLydia Bennet · 6 episodesShow
1995How to Be Absolutely FabulousSaffron "Saffy" Monsoon (archive footage)Movie
1994Martin ChuzzlewitMercy Pecksniff · 6 episodesShow
1992Absolutely FabulousSaffron 'Saffy' Monsoon · 34 episodesShow
1991BottomVeronica Head · 1 episodeShow
1991Second ThoughtsHannah Grayshot · 49 episodesShow
1991Buddy's SongKellyMovie
1990He-PlayAlison · 1 episodeShow
1990SpatzChloe Fairbanks · 1 episodeShow
1990El C.I.D.Trudy · 1 episodeShow
1989Tales from the CryptTeresa · 1 episodeShow
1989Press GangLynda Day · 43 episodesShow
1987Inspector MorseRachel · 1 episodeShow
1986CasualtyNikki Watson · 1 episodeShow
1986LovejoyJoanna · 1 episodeShow
1982Educating MarmaladeGood Girl · 3 episodesShow
1982Fame Is the SpurAmy Ryerson · 2 episodesShow
1980Masterpiece MysteryMrs Cresswell · 1 episodeShow
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