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Fiona Shaw
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Irish actress (born 1958)
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 21
Top works
- Magic Toyshop, The
- Out of Me
- Smemorina - the Girl Who Had a Dream
- Calibano - the Boy with the Courageous Heart
- Little Memory Book of Torre Argentina Cat Sanctuary in Rome
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1910-05-23
- Active to
- 2004-12-30
Discography
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 477
- Total plays
- 3,548
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Fiona Shaw, CBE (born Fiona Mary Wilson; 10 July 1958) is an Irish actress and theatre director. Although to international audiences she is primarily known for her role as Petunia Dursley in the Harry Potter films or her role portraying Marnie Stonebrook in the HBO series True Blood, she is an accomplished classical actress. Shaw was awarded an honorary CBE in 2001. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Fiona+Shaw">Read more on Last.fm</a>
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- A global reference for human genetic variation
· 2015 · cited 17,412x
- Global burden of 369 diseases and injuries in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
· 2020 · cited 15,393x
- Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 354 diseases and injuries for 195 countries and territories, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017
· 2018 · cited 10,815x
- Global and regional mortality from 235 causes of death for 20 age groups in 1990 and 2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010
· 2012 · cited 10,740x
- Minimal information for studies of extracellular vesicles 2018 (MISEV2018): a position statement of the International Society for Extracellular Vesicles and update of the MISEV2014 guidelines
· 2018 · cited 9,393x
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Key facts
- Born
- Fiona Mary Wilson , ( 1958-07-10 ) 10 July 1958 (age 67) , Cobh , County Cork , Ireland
- Occupation
- Actress
- Years active
- 1983–present
- Spouse
- Sonali Deraniyagala ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 2018 )
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- Fiona Shaw
- date of birth
- 1958-07-10
- start of work period
- 1983-00-00
- name in native language
- Fiona Shaw
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- Plan Z
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Fiona Shaw (born Fiona Mary Wilson; 10 July 1958) is an Irish actress in screen and stage. She did extensive work with the Royal Shakespeare Company and the National Theatre, as well as in film and television. In 2020, she was listed at No. 29 on The Irish Times list of Ireland's greatest film actors. She was made an Honorary Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) by Queen Elizabeth II in 2001.
She won both the 1990 and 1994 Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress for roles in the plays Electra, As You Like It, The Good Person of Szechwan (1990), and Machinal (1994) and received a further three Olivier Award nominations for her roles in Mephisto (1986), Hedda Gabler (1992), and Happy Days (2008). She made her Broadway debut playing the title role in Medea (2002) for which she earned a nomination for the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play. She returned to Broadway in the Colm Tóibín play The Testament of Mary (2013).