Fiona Shaw
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.
Known For | Acting |
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Most Rating | 38.572 |
Birthday | 1958-07-10 |
Place of Birth | County Cork, Ireland |
Also Known As | Fiona Mary Wilson, 피오나 쇼, 費歐娜·蕭, |
2001
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
7.914/26798
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Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
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Fracture
7.3/3791
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1998
The Butcher Boy
6.79/112
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2009
Dorian Gray
6.026/2075
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Dorian Gray
2011
The Tree of Life
6.743/2990
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2010
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1
7.754/18684
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The Avengers
4.403/685
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Undercover Blues
6.027/146
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2006
The Black Dahlia
5.634/1068
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Mountains of the Moon
6.4/70
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Catch and Release
5.922/556
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Persuasion
7.1/126
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Jane Eyre
6.9/219
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2000
RKO 281
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The English Teacher
5.599/342
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Hedda Gabler
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London Kills Me
6.136/11
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Richard II
9/2
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1997
Anna Karenina
6.058/138
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My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
7.527/884
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2001
The Triumph of Love
6.2/19
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The White King
5.3/41
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0/0
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3 Men and a Little Lady
5.837/510
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Super Mario Bros.
4.4/1264
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Mind Games
5.5/2
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Muse of Fire
6.5/2
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Muse of Fire
2017
The Hippopotamus
6.395/104
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2010
National Theatre Live: London Assurance
7/1
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The Last September
5.2/11
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2002
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
7.721/21494
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Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
8.019/21099
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2018
Colette
6.906/884
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2010
We Believed
6.5/52
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1985
Sacred Hearts
4/2
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The Waste Land
10/1
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Titanic Town
5.2/5
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Lizzie
6.21/259
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2020
Ammonite
7.004/548
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2019
Out of Innocence
6.6/5
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Enola Holmes
7.284/5889
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Kindred
5.587/23
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2012
Shakespeare's Sonnets
0/0
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The Christmas Letter
5/3
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Russia vs. the World
0/0
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Hot Milk
0/0
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Hot Milk
1993
Maria's Child
1/1
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Maria's Child
2014
Great Poets: In Their Own Words
0/0
A journey into the BBC archives unearthing glorious performances and candid interviews from some of Britain's greatest poets.
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Great Poets: In Their Own Words
2015
Pixels
5.733/7363
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Andor: A Disney+ Day Special Look
6.9/20
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Love Song
0/0
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Monstrous Beauty
0/0
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Park Avenue
0/0
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1983
Fireworks for Elspeth
0/0
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Fireworks for Elspeth
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IF
7.372/663
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IF
2005
Ebb and Flo
8/1
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That Christmas
0/0
A series of entwined tales about love and loneliness, family and friends, and Santa Claus making a big mistake, not to mention an enormous number of t...
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2007
Mitchell And Kenyon In Ireland
0/0
Over a century ago, Sagar Mitchell and James Kenyon roamed Britain and Ireland filming the everyday lives of people at work and play. For around 70 ye...
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