Julia Sawalha
Acting • Born 1968-09-09
Biography
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.
Filmography
55 credits
Chicken Run
Movie • 2000
Ginger (voice)
In the Bleak Midwinter
Movie • 1995
Nina
The Final Curtain
Movie • 2002
Karen Willet
The Wind in the Willows
Movie • 1996
The Jailer's Daughter
Hornblower: Loyalty
Movie • 2003
Maria Mason
Buddy's Song
Movie • 1991
Kelly
Kipper: Puppy Love
Movie • 1997
Mouse
Venus and Mars
Movie • 2001
Marie
The Flint Street Nativity
Movie • 1999
Dawn/Wise Man 1
Kipper: Fun In The Sun
Movie • 2003
Absolutely Fabulous: The Last Shout
Movie • 1996
Saffron Monsoon
Doctor Who: The Curse of Fatal Death
Movie • 1999
Emma
Absolutely Fabulous: A Life
Movie • 1998
Saffron "Saffy" Monsoon (archive footage)
How to Be Absolutely Fabulous
Movie • 1995
Saffron "Saffy" Monsoon (archive footage)
Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie
Movie • 2016
Saffron Monsoon
Hornblower: Duty
Movie • 2003
Maria Hornblower
British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves
Movie • 2016
Comedy Role (archive footage) (uncredited)
Mirrorball
Movie • 2000
Freda Keill
Absolutely Fabulous: Inside Out
Movie • 2024
Self / Saffron "Saffy" Monsoon
We Love Sitcom
Movie • 2016
Wallace & Gromit x Google Hangout | A Video Call with Aardman Friends!
Movie • 2012
Ginger
Bottom Mindless Violence
Movie • 2004
Veronica Head (archive footage) (uncredited)
Pride and Prejudice
TV • 1995
Lydia Bennet
Second Thoughts
TV • 1991
Hannah Grayshot
Jonathan Creek
TV • 1997
Tales from the Crypt
TV • 1989
Teresa
Comedy Connections
TV • 2003
Press Gang
TV • 1989
Lynda Day
Jonathan Creek
TV • 1997
Carla Borrego
The Underdog Show
TV • 2008
Inspector Morse
TV • 1987
Rachel
Who Do You Think You Are?
TV • 2004
Self
Lovejoy
TV • 1986
Joanna
Lark Rise to Candleford
TV • 2008
Dorcas Lane
Time Gentlemen Please
TV • 2000
Janet Wilson
Faith in the Future
TV • 1995
Hannah Grayshot
The Alan Titchmarsh Show
TV • 2007
Self
Cranford
TV • 2007
Jessie Brown
Hornblower
TV • 1998
Maria Mason
French & Saunders
TV • 1987
Herself
The Graham Norton Show
TV • 2007
Self
Casualty
TV • 1986
Nikki Watson
Ain't Misbehavin'
TV • 1997
Dolly Nightingale
Remember Me
TV • 2014
Jan Ward
Agatha Christie's Marple
TV • 2004
Mrs. Cresswell
El C.I.D.
TV • 1990
Trudy
Spatz
TV • 1990
Chloe Fairbanks
Bottom
TV • 1991
Veronica Head
Midsomer Murders
TV • 1997
Penny Henderson
Loose Women
TV • 1999
Self
Omnibus
TV • 1967
Self
Kipper
TV • 1997
Mouse (voice)
Father Brown
TV • 2013
Mrs Cynthia Wendle
Martin Chuzzlewit
TV • 1994
Mercy Pecksniff
Absolutely Fabulous
TV • 1992
Saffron 'Saffy' Monsoon