Francesca Annis
Francesca Annis (born 14 May 1945) is an English actress. She is known for television roles in Reckless (1998), Wives and Daughters (1999), Deceit (2000) and Cranford (2007). A six-time BAFTA TV Award nominee, she won the 1979 BAFTA TV Award for Best Actress for the ITV serial Lillie. Her film appearances include Krull (1983), Dune (1984), The Debt Collector (1999) and The Libertine (2004). Description above from the Wikipedia article Francesca Annis, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
In the year 10,191, the most precious substance in the universe is the spice Melange. The spice...
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Cleopatra
as EirasDetermined to hold on to the throne, Cleopatra seduces the Roman emperor Julius Caesar. When...
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Hotshot gambler Jake Green is long on bravado and seriously short of common sense. Rarely is he...
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Krull
as Widow of the WebA prince and a fellowship of companions set out to rescue his bride from a fortress of alien...
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Onegin
as Katiusha (uncredited)In the opulent St. Petersburg of the Empire period, Eugene Onegin is a jaded but dashing...
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Macbeth
as Lady MacbethScotland, 11th century. Driven by the twisted prophecy of three witches and the ruthless...
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Murder Most Foul
as Sheila UpwardA murderer is brought to court and only Miss Marple is unconvinced of his innocence. Once again...
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London, England, April 2015. Brian Reader, a retired thief, gathers an unlikely gang of burglars...
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The Libertine
as CountessThe story of John Wilmot, a.k.a. the Earl of Rochester, a 17th century poet who famously drank...
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Onassis: The Richest Man in the World
as Jacqueline KennedyBiography of the life of Aristotle Onassis, a Greek who rose to become one of the world's most...
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Under the Cherry Moon
as Mrs. WellingtonTwo friends from Miami are in the French Riviera enjoying life by scamming money off of rich...
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Carry On Teacher
as Schoolgirl (uncredited)When a well-loved headmaster decides to retire, his scheming pupils have other ideas. The...
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Why Didn't They Ask Evans?
as Lady Frances DerwentThis intriguing story is set in the 1930s at a country house, where two amateur sleuths, Bobby...
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Hamlet
as GhostA tale of revenge that has stood the test of time, Shakespeare’s classic tragedy is reimagined...
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West 11
as PhylJoe Beckett, seasoned citizen of the bedsitter belt, aged about 22, is the renegade son of...
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No Kidding
as PriscillaA young couple, David and Catherine Robinson, has to turn their large country house into a...
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Flipper's New Adventure
as GwenWhile widowed Porter Ricks is away at school learning to be a park ranger, his teen-aged son,...
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Copenhagen
as Margrethe BohrNo one knows for sure what transpired when German physicist Werner Heisenberg met with his...
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The Pleasure Girls
as SallyWhen Sally moves to London to pursue a modelling career, she moves in with Angela and Dee and...
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Doomsday Gun
as SophieDr Gerald Bull was a genius at designing and building superguns (very large long range guns...
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The Cat Gang
as SylviaThe Cat Gang is a group of precocious British kids. They have a habit of hanging around a...
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El río de oro
as DubarryDuring a long summer, the tranquility of a couple and their three children resting in a country...
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Crooks in Cloisters
as JuneHaving pulled off the smallest ever train robbery, Little Walter and his crew decide to get out...
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The Walking Stick
as Arabella DaintonA young woman's highly ordered and structured life is turned upside-down when she meets a...
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Saturday Night Out
as JeanFive seamen and a passenger are intent on making the most of the 14 hours they will spend in London.
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Shifty, a young crack cocaine dealer in London, sees his life quickly spiral out of control when...
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The Secret Adversary
as TuppenceAfter a chance meeting and an indiscreet conversation, childhood friends Tommy Beresford and...
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Absolute Hell
as Elizabeth CollierBlack comedy set in Soho, London, right after World War II. Half of the fun is seeing a slew of...
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The Debt Collector
as Val DrydenMean, gritty, dirty and low, and that's just the policeman Gary Keltie, out for retribution for...
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Milk
as HarrietForty-five-year-old Adrian has been living with his mother Lucy and running their Wiltshire...
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Penny Gold
as Delphi / DianeWhile investigating a murder case, a detective stumbles upon a rare-stamp swindle involving the...
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The Comedy of Errors
as LucianaThe Royal Shakespeare Company act (and sing and dance!) Shakespeare's play about two sets of...
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Polanski Meets Macbeth
as SelfA 1971 documentary by Frank Simon featuring rare footage of the film’s cast and crew at work.
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A Haunting Harmony
as David's MotherA young member of a choir becomes friends with a ghost in a school of English cathedral.
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Coming Out of the Ice
as GalinaA biographical film about Victor Herman, based on the memoir of the same name.
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His and Hers
as WandaAuthor-explorer Reggie Blake takes an unorthodox approach to his craft, apparently finding...
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Romeo.Juliet
as Juliet (voice)The tale centers on an eccentric bag lady who rescues the stray cats of Venice and puts them on...
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The Young Jacobites
as JeanThe story of Highland children who help Bonnie Prince Charlie to escape to France after the...
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Weep No More, My Lady
as LeilaWhen demanding actress Leila is found drowned there are numerous suspects but the main suspect...
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The Maze
as Catherine FrodeA couple move to a country estate that turns out to be haunted.
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The London Studios: Home of the Stars
as SelfThe end of an era as the studios where ITV filmed its many shows for 45 years closes its doors...
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The Wood Demon
as HelenA luncheon party gathers to celebrate a wealthy unmarried man's birthday; his sister hopes he'll...
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Big Truck and Sister Clare
as Sister ClareA middle-aged truck driver travelling through the desert with his good-for-nothing nephew and a...
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Loving Miss Hatto
as Joyce HattoDrama inspired by the true story of classical pianist Joyce Hatto. Victoria Wood's new...
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Stronger Than the Sun
as Kate CrowleyKate works in the nuclear industry. She is concerned about the way things are being run. So she...
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The Eyes of Annie Jones
as Annie JonesMurder unfolds around a young girl who sleepwalks and talks while she does so.
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The Sky Pirate
as Uptight GirlLow-budget film illustrates the various factors which have lead a man to hijack a plane to Cuba.
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Sign it Death
as Tracy ConwayA young woman schemes to marry a wealthy businessman by becoming his secretary.
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Toil And Trouble: Making 'Macbeth'
as SelfA new documentary on the Criterion Collection edition of Roman Polanski's 1971 adaptation of...
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Agatha Christie's Marple
as Lady Selina HazyThe adventures of Miss Jane Marple, an elderly spinster living in the quiet little village of St...
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The Saint
as MariaSimon Templar is The Saint, a handsome, sophisticated, debonair, modern-day Robin Hood who...
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Tales from the Crypt
as Sharon BannisterCadaverous scream legend the Crypt Keeper is your macabre host for these forays of fright and...
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Danger Man
as JudyDanger Man is a British television series which was broadcast between 1960 and 1962, and again...
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Jane Eyre
as Lady IngramCharlotte Bronte's classic about an orphan girl who grows up to become a governess in a gloomy...
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Between the Lines
as Angela BerridgeDetective Superintendent Tony Clark is an ambitious member of the Complaints Investigation...
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Performance
as Elizabeth CollierAn anthology series of various plays and dramatic performances.
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Cranford
as Lady LudlowA rich and comic drama about the people of Cranford, a small Cheshire town on the cusp of change...
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The Human Jungle
as MaryThe Human Jungle is a British TV series about a psychiatrist, made for ABC Television by the...
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Sir Francis Drake
as MariellaSir Francis Drake was a British adventure television series starring Terence Morgan as Sir...
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Agatha Christie's Partners in Crime
as Tuppence CowleySpirited dialogue, posh Roaring '20s style, and devious mysteries abound as Tommy and Tuppence...
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Home Fires
as Joyce CameronThe story of a group of inspirational women in a rural Cheshire community with the shadow of...
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Lillie
as LillieThe Rise and Fall of a Professional Beauty. It was the affair that shook Victorian society to...
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Wives and Daughters
as Hyacinth GibsonWives and Daughters is a 1999 four part BBC serial adapted from the novel Wives and Daughters:...
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Jericho
as Lady Clare WellesleyJericho is an ITV British crime drama series which was transmitted in 2005. It was created and...
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Flesh and Blood
as VivienThree adult siblings find their family thrown into disarray when their recently widowed mother,...
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Bancroft
as Carol BancroftA dark and compelling thriller centering on Detective Superintendent Elizabeth Bancroft, a...
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Reckless
as Anna FairleyOwen is a Junior Doctor who falls for Anna - a sophisticated and glamorous older woman. Little...
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The Gravy Train Goes East
as Katya PrincipA fictitious Balkan state adaps to life after Communism.
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I'll Take Manhattan
as Lily AmbervilleI'll Take Manhattan is a 1987 American television miniseries, adapted from Judith Krantz's novel...
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The Young Jacobites
as JeanTwo children on holiday on The Isle of Skye, Scotland, go back in time and help Bonnie Prince...
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Madame Bovary
as Emma BovaryFrancesca Annis and Tom Conti star in this acclaimed UK miniseries adaptation of Gustave...
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Armchair Theatre
as Amy RaceyArmchair Theatre is a British television drama anthology series of single plays that ran on the...
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Great Expectations
as EstellaA humble orphan suddenly becomes a gentleman with the help of an unknown benefactor.
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