"Hammer"), a main character in the 2008 Xbox 360 video game Fable II. She provided the voice acting for Sister Hannah (a.k.a.
#JULIA SAWALHA MOVIES AND TV SHOWS SERIES#
Īfter a two-year break, she was back on screen in May 2007, competing in the BBC dog training celebrity reality show The Underdog Show.She then returned to acting in two successive BBC costume dramas: as Jessie Brown in 2007 series Cranford, followed by Lark Rise to Candleford in 2008. She also appeared in the pilot of BBC 1's A Taste of my Life presented by Nigel Slater. In 2006, she participated in the third series of the genealogy documentary series Who Do You Think You Are? tracing her family's roots, which are Jordanian Bedouin on her father's side, and French Huguenot on her mother's.
The following year, she became Alan Davies's co-star in Jonathan Creek after Caroline Quentin left, appearing in a Christmas Special ("Satan's Chimney"). Forester's Horatio Hornblower novels, as the captain's wife Maria. She joined actor Ioan Gruffudd in the internationally successful TV adaptations of C. She also played the much put-upon PA to "Zak" in Argos TV adverts during 2002–2004, along with Richard E. instinct!!") in the first series of the British sitcom Time Gentlemen Please. In 2000, she appeared as Janet, the Australian barmaid ("Built for bar work it's instinct. She also played "Dawn the Wise Man" in The Flint Street Nativity on Christmas Eve. She voiced Ginger in DreamWorks/ Aardman's Chicken Run (2000). She appeared in the 1995 BBC adaptation of Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice as Lydia Bennet, with Jennifer Ehle and Colin Firth. In 1994, she played Mercy (Merry) Pecksniff in the BBC production of Martin Chuzzlewit.įrom 1992 to 2012, Sawalha played strait-laced daughter Saffron "Saffy" Monsoon in the BBC sitcom Absolutely Fabulous alongside Jennifer Saunders and Joanna Lumley. In 1992 she starred in episode "Parade" (S2 E4) of Bottom as Veronica Head, a beautiful young barmaid at the Lamb and Flag, whom Richie tries to woo by boasting of his false adventures in the Falklands.įrom 1991 to 1994, she starred in the ITV family comedy Second Thoughts and continued with her character, Hannah ( Lynda Bellingham's daughter), in the British Comedy Award-winning Faith in the Future (1995–98). She first gained attention for her starring role in the Bafta award-winning ITV teenage comedy-drama Press Gang, which ran from 1989 to 1993. Sawalha made her debut in the 1982 BBC miniseries Fame Is the Spur, and in 1988 played a small role in Inspector Morse on the episode "Last Seen Wearing". Script error: No such module "Message box". She is part of an acting family Sawalha's father Nadim appeared in the James Bond movies The Spy Who Loved Me and The Living Daylights, while her sister Nadia starred in the soap EastEnders and is now a television presenter and chat show host with whom she has appeared on Lily Savage's Blankety Blank. Sawalha was educated at the Theatre Arts School, a fee-paying independent school which is part of the Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts, based at the time in Clapham in south London, which she left at the age of fifteen. She is of Jordanian, English, and French Huguenot ancestry.
She was named after her paternal grandmother, a businesswoman who had received an award from Queen Noor for enterprise. Sawalha was born in Wandsworth, London, and is the daughter of Roberta Lane and actor Nadim Sawalha. 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. 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. Julia Sawalha (born 1968) is an English actress who is best known for her role as Saffron "Saffy" Monsoon in the BBC sitcom Absolutely Fabulous.
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