Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
September 9, 1968 (age 57)
Place of Birth
Wandsworth, London, England
Also Known As
茱莉亚·莎华拉
Julia Sawalha
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.
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Known For
TV
Midsomer Murders
Penny Henderson
1997
TV
The Graham Norton Show
Self
2007
TV
Casualty
Nikki Watson
1986
TV
Father Brown
Mrs Cynthia Wendle
2013
TV
Loose Women
Self
1999
TV
Omnibus
Self
1967
TV
Agatha Christie's Marple
Mrs. Cresswell
2004
TV
The Alan Titchmarsh Show
Self
2007
TV
Tales from the Crypt
Teresa
1989
TV
Cranford
Jessie Brown
2007
TV
Inspector Morse
Rachel
1987
TV
Absolutely Fabulous
Saffron 'Saffy' Monsoon
1992
TV
Who Do You Think You Are?
Self
2004
TV
Jonathan Creek
1997
TV
Jonathan Creek
Carla Borrego
1997
TV
Lovejoy
Joanna
1986
TV
French & Saunders
Herself
1987
TV
Hornblower
Maria Mason
1998
TV
Pride and Prejudice
Lydia Bennet
1995
TV
Press Gang
Lynda Day
1989
Filmography
2024FilmAbsolutely Fabulous: Inside Outas Self / Saffron "Saffy" Monsoon2016FilmBritish Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselvesas Comedy Role (archive footage) (uncredited)2016FilmWe Love Sitcom2016FilmAbsolutely Fabulous: The Movieas Saffron Monsoon2014TVRemember Meas Jan Ward2013TVFather Brownas Mrs Cynthia Wendle2012FilmWallace & Gromit x Google Hangout | A Video Call with Aardman Friends!as Ginger2008TVThe Underdog Show2008TVLark Rise to Candlefordas Dorcas Lane2007TVCranfordas Jessie Brown2007TVThe Alan Titchmarsh Showas Self2007TVThe Graham Norton Showas Self2004TVAgatha Christie's Marpleas Mrs. Cresswell2004FilmBottom Mindless Violenceas Veronica Head (archive footage) (uncredited)2004TVWho Do You Think You Are?as Self2003TVComedy Connections2003FilmKipper: Fun In The Sun2003FilmHornblower: Dutyas Maria Hornblower2003FilmHornblower: Loyaltyas Maria Mason2002FilmThe Final Curtainas Karen Willet2001FilmVenus and Marsas Marie2000FilmMirrorballas Freda Keill2000TVTime Gentlemen Pleaseas Janet Wilson2000FilmChicken Runas Ginger (voice)1999FilmThe Flint Street Nativityas Dawn/Wise Man 11999TVLoose Womenas Self1999FilmDoctor Who: The Curse of Fatal Deathas Emma1998FilmAbsolutely Fabulous: A Lifeas Saffron "Saffy" Monsoon (archive footage)1998TVHornbloweras Maria Mason1997TVKipperas Mouse (voice)1997TVAin't Misbehavin'as Dolly Nightingale1997TVJonathan Creek1997TVMidsomer Murdersas Penny Henderson1997FilmKipper: Puppy Loveas Mouse1996FilmAbsolutely Fabulous: The Last Shoutas Saffron Monsoon1996FilmThe Wind in the Willowsas The Jailer's Daughter1995TVFaith in the Futureas Hannah Grayshot1995FilmIn the Bleak Midwinteras Nina1995TVPride and Prejudiceas Lydia Bennet1995FilmHow to Be Absolutely Fabulousas Saffron "Saffy" Monsoon (archive footage)1994TVMartin Chuzzlewitas Mercy Pecksniff1992TVAbsolutely Fabulousas Saffron 'Saffy' Monsoon1991TVBottomas Veronica Head1991TVSecond Thoughtsas Hannah Grayshot1991FilmBuddy's Songas Kelly1990TVSpatzas Chloe Fairbanks1990TVEl C.I.D.as Trudy1989TVTales from the Cryptas Teresa1989TVPress Gangas Lynda Day1987TVFrench & Saundersas Herself1987TVInspector Morseas Rachel1986TVCasualtyas Nikki Watson1986TVLovejoyas Joanna1967TVOmnibusas Self