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Julia Sawalha

Julia Sawalha

Birthday: 1968-09-09 | Place of Birth: Wandsworth, London, England

Julia Sawalha (born 9 September 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.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2024
2020
Close Shave

as    Inspirational Speaker (Voice)

2016
Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie

as    Saffron Monsoon

2014
Remember Me

as    Jan Ward

2008
Lark Rise to Candleford

as    Dorcas Lane

2003
Hornblower: Duty

as    Maria Hornblower

2003
Hornblower: Loyalty

as    Maria Mason

2002
The Final Curtain

as    Karen Willet

2000
Mirrorball

as    Freda Keill

2000
Chicken Run

as    Ginger (voice)

2000
Time Gentlemen Please

as    Janet Wilson

1999
The Flint Street Nativity

as    Dawn/Wise Man 1

1998
Hornblower

as    Maria Mason

1998
Absolutely Fabulous: A Life

as    Saffron "Saffy" Monsoon (archive footage)

1997
Kipper: Puppy Love

as    Mouse

1997
The Wind in the Willows

as    The Jailer's Daughter

1995
Pride and Prejudice

as    Lydia Bennet

1995
A Midwinter's Tale

as    Nina

1995
How to Be Absolutely Fabulous

as    Saffron "Saffy" Monsoon (archive footage)

1994
Martin Chuzzlewit

as    Mercy Pecksniff

1992
Absolutely Fabulous

as    Saffron

1991
Second Thoughts

as    Hannah Grayshot

1991
Buddy's Song

as    Kelly

1989
Press Gang

as    Lynda Day