
Francesca Annis - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | May 14, 1944 |
|---|---|
| Age | 81 |
| Birthplace | London, England, UK |
| Zodiac Sign | Taurus - (see also Francesca Annis's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Monkey |
| Generation | Silent Generation |
| Known For | Francesca Annis is best known for her roles in 'Dune' (1984), 'Macbeth' (1971), and the television series 'Lillie' (1978). |
Intro
Francesca Annis is an English actress known for her extensive work on stage, television, and film. She gained international recognition for her roles in movies such as 'Dune' (1984) and 'Macbeth' (1971), as well as for her television performances, including 'Lillie' (1978), where she played Lillie Langtry. An accomplished actress, Annis has enjoyed a successful career spanning more than six decades.
Early Life & Background
Francesca Annis was born in London to an English father and a Brazilian-French mother. She spent part of her childhood in Brazil before returning to England, where she trained as a dancer at the Corona Stage Academy in London. Her early exposure to the arts set the stage for her later career in acting.
Career Highlights
- Portrayed Lady Jessica in 'Dune' (1984)
- Played Lady Macbeth in Roman Polanski’s 'Macbeth' (1971)
- Won acclaim for her role as Lillie Langtry in the TV series 'Lillie' (1978)
- Performed with major theatre companies, including the Royal Shakespeare Company and the National Theatre
Trivia
- Francesca Annis briefly dated actor Ralph Fiennes after they met on the set of 'Hamlet' in the mid-1990s.
- She began her career as a child actress and trained as a ballet dancer before transitioning fully to acting.
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Francesca Annis is 81 years old.
Francesca Annis was born the 14 May 1944.
London, England, UK.
On Her Birth-Day
About May 14th, 1944, in brief:
- Day of the week: May 14th, 1944 was a Sunday
- Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: I'll Walk Alone by Louis Prima
- Popular movie: The White Cliffs of Dover directed by Clarence Brown
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