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Aliases: Fiona Mary Wilson , 피오나 쇼 , 費歐娜·蕭

Gender: Female

Place of birth: County Cork, Ireland

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Movie Involvements: 45

TV Involvements: 21


Most Famous Work

Biography

Fiona Shaw (born Fiona Mary Wilson; 10 July 1958) is an Irish film and theatre actress. She is known for her roles as Petunia Dursley in the Harry Potter film series (2001–2010), Marnie Stonebrook in the fourth season of the HBO series True Blood (2011), and Carolyn Martens in the BBC series Killing Eve (2018–22). For her performance in Killing Eve, Shaw won the 2019 BAFTA TV Award for Best Supporting Actress. For her performances in the second seasons of Killing Eve and Fleabag, she received Primetime Emmy Award nominations for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series and Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series respectively. For the third season of Killing Eve, she was again nominated for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series. Shaw has worked extensively with the Royal Shakespeare Company and the National Theatre. She won the 1990 Olivier Award for Best Actress for various roles, including Electra, the 1994 Olivier Award for Best Actress for Machinal, and the 1997 Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Solo Performance for The Waste Land. Her other stage work includes playing the title role in Medea in the West End and on Broadway (2001–2002). She was awarded an Honorary CBE in 2001. In 2020, she was listed at No. 29 on The Irish Times list of Ireland's greatest film actors.

Most Famous Work

Agatha Christie's Marple
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8

Agatha Christie's Marple

(2004) Miss Katherine Greenshaw
True Detective
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8

True Detective

(2014) Rose Aguineau
True Blood
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8

True Blood

(2008) Marnie Stonebrook
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
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8
Star Wars: Andor
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8

Star Wars: Andor

(2022) Maarva Andor
Tony Awards
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5

Tony Awards

(1956) Self - Nominee
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
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8
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
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8

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2024 Jessie Oliver
Grandmother
2022 Maarva Andor
Maarva Andor (archive footage) (uncredited)
2021 Narrator
2020 Elizabeth Philpot
Margaret
Miss Harrison
2019 Ms. Broom
Catherine Flynn
Emma Chambers
2018 Coleman
Sido
Abby Borden
Carolyn Martens
2017 Anne Logan
Kathrin Fitz
Mombi
2016 Marla Painter
Counsellor
Madame Moncin
2015 Prime Minister (uncredited)
2014 Hedwin (voice)
N/A
Jean
Rose Aguineau
2013 Self
Narrator
2012 N/A
2011 Grandmother
2010 Petunia Dursley
Emilie Ashurst
Lady Gay Spanker
2009 Agatha
N/A
2008 Marnie Stonebrook
2007 Narrator (voice)
Petunia Dursley
Judge Robinson
2006 Mrs. Ellen Douglas
Ramona Linscott
2005 Fulvia
Narrator
2004 Miss Katherine Greenshaw
Petunia Dursley
2002 Petunia Dursley
Herself
2001 Petunia Dursley
Leontine
Frances O'Neil
2000 Marda Norton
Hedda Hopper
Irma Prunesquallor
1998 Father
Sue, TV Interviewer (Uncredited Cameo)
Mrs. Nugent
1997 N/A
Self
Lydia
Richard II
1996 Mrs. Reed
1995 Mrs. Croft
Herself
N/A
1993 Novacek
Lena
Pauline
Hedda Gabler
1992 Viola (voice)
1991 Headley
Gillian Savage
Hedda Gabler
Richard II
1990 Miss Lomax
Self - Narrator (voice)
Isabel
1989 Dr. Eileen Cole
1985 Sister Felicity
N/A
Young Deirdre Walters
1984 Miss Morrison
1983 Elspeth
1956 Self - Nominee
Aphra Ben
Kit
Rose Papastergiadis
Ms. Trapper (voice)
Countess Markievicz
Year Character Movie/Tv

Directing

Year Role Movie/Tv
2013 Director
Year Role Movie/Tv

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