Fiona Shaw
Biography
Fiona Shaw is an Irish actress who has worked widely in theater as well as on screen, including long associations with the Royal Shakespeare Company and the National Theatre. Raised in County Cork, she trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, graduating in 1982. Her stage career brought her Laurence Olivier Awards in 1990 and 1994 for Electra, As You Like It, The Good Person of Szechwan and Machinal, and she earned a Tony nomination for playing the title role in Medea on Broadway in 2002. She appeared in the film My Left Foot, and played Harry's aunt, Petunia Dursley, in five of the Harry Potter films; later roles came in Enola Holmes and Ammonite. On television she won a BAFTA for Killing Eve and drew Emmy nominations for that series and for Fleabag. She was made an honorary CBE in 2001.
68years old
Turns 69 on July 10in 241 days
- Born County Cork
- Star sign: CancerThe sign runs June 21 to July 22
- Also credited as Fiona Mary Shaw, Fiona Wilson and Fiona Mary Wilson
Movie Career
- Films
- 37
- Career span
- 37 years1989 to 2026
Genres
First and latest
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Fiona Shaw movies on Netflix
Ladies Firstas Felicity Chase
Sense and Sensibilityas Mrs. Jennings
Echo Valleyas Leslie Oliver
Hot Milkas Rose
IFas Grandmother
That Christmasas MS Trapper
Ammoniteas Elizabeth Philpot
Enola Holmesas Miss Harrison
Kindredas Margaret
Coletteas Sido
Lizzieas Abby Borden
The Hippopotamusas Anne Logan
The White Kingas Kathrin Fitz
The English Teacheras Narrator
The Tree of Lifeas Grandmother
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1as Petunia Dursley
Dorian Grayas Agatha
Fractureas Judge Robinson
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenixas Aunt Petunia Dursley
Catch and Releaseas Mrs. Douglas
The Black Dahliaas Ramona Linscott
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkabanas Aunt Petunia
Close Your Eyesas Catherine Lebourg
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secretsas Aunt Petunia Dursley
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stoneas Aunt Petunia Dursley
RKO 281as Hedda Hopper
The Last Septemberas Marda Norton
The Avengersas Father
Anna Kareninaas Lydia
The Butcher Boyas Mrs. Nugent
Jane Eyreas Mrs. Reed
Persuasionas Mrs. Croft
Super Mario Bros.as Lena
Undercover Bluesas Novacek
3 Men and a Little Ladyas Miss Lomax
Mountains of the Moonas Isabel Arundell (Mrs Burton as from 1861)
My Left Footas Dr. Eileen Cole
Best known for
The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
- Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban2004 Adventure, Family, Fantasyas Aunt Petunia
IMDb rating 7.9779K votes
Most often with
Chris Columbus directed two of these films, David Yates two. Five actors appear in five of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.









Films together
Richard Griffiths5 films together, 2001 to 2010
Richard Griffiths's page Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 12010IMDb rating 7.7Shaw as Petunia DursleyGriffiths as Vernon Dursley
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix2007IMDb rating 7.5Shaw as Aunt Petunia DursleyGriffiths as Uncle Vernon Dursley
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban2004IMDb rating 7.9Shaw as Aunt PetuniaGriffiths as Uncle Vernon
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets2002IMDb rating 7.5Shaw as Aunt Petunia DursleyGriffiths as Uncle Vernon Dursley
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone2001IMDb rating 7.7Shaw as Aunt Petunia DursleyGriffiths as Uncle Vernon Dursley
Daniel Radcliffe5 films together, 2001 to 2010
Daniel Radcliffe's page Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 12010IMDb rating 7.7Shaw as Petunia DursleyRadcliffe as Harry Potter
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix2007IMDb rating 7.5Shaw as Aunt Petunia DursleyRadcliffe as Harry Potter
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban2004IMDb rating 7.9Shaw as Aunt PetuniaRadcliffe as Harry Potter
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets2002IMDb rating 7.5Shaw as Aunt Petunia DursleyRadcliffe as Harry Potter
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone2001IMDb rating 7.7Shaw as Aunt Petunia DursleyRadcliffe as Harry Potter
Emma Watson5 films together, 2001 to 2010
Emma Watson's page Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 12010IMDb rating 7.7Shaw as Petunia DursleyWatson as Hermione Granger
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix2007IMDb rating 7.5Shaw as Aunt Petunia DursleyWatson as Hermione Granger
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban2004IMDb rating 7.9Shaw as Aunt PetuniaWatson as Hermione Granger
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets2002IMDb rating 7.5Shaw as Aunt Petunia DursleyWatson as Hermione Granger
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone2001IMDb rating 7.7Shaw as Aunt Petunia DursleyWatson as Hermione Granger
Rupert Grint5 films together, 2001 to 2010
Rupert Grint's page Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 12010IMDb rating 7.7Shaw as Petunia DursleyGrint as Ron Weasley
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix2007IMDb rating 7.5Shaw as Aunt Petunia DursleyGrint as Ron Weasley
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban2004IMDb rating 7.9Shaw as Aunt PetuniaGrint as Ron Weasley
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets2002IMDb rating 7.5Shaw as Aunt Petunia DursleyGrint as Ron Weasley
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone2001IMDb rating 7.7Shaw as Aunt Petunia DursleyGrint as Ron Weasley
Harry Melling5 films together, 2001 to 2010
Harry Melling's page Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 12010IMDb rating 7.7Shaw as Petunia DursleyMelling as Dudley Dursley
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix2007IMDb rating 7.5Shaw as Aunt Petunia DursleyMelling as Dudley Dursley
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban2004IMDb rating 7.9Shaw as Aunt PetuniaMelling as Dudley Dursley
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets2002IMDb rating 7.5Shaw as Aunt Petunia DursleyMelling as Dudley Dursley
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone2001IMDb rating 7.7Shaw as Aunt Petunia DursleyMelling as Dudley Dursley
Robbie Coltrane4 films together, 2001 to 2007
Robbie Coltrane's page Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix2007IMDb rating 7.5Shaw as Aunt Petunia DursleyColtrane as Rubeus Hagrid
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban2004IMDb rating 7.9Shaw as Aunt PetuniaColtrane as Rubeus Hagrid
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets2002IMDb rating 7.5Shaw as Aunt Petunia DursleyColtrane as Rubeus Hagrid
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone2001IMDb rating 7.7Shaw as Aunt Petunia DursleyColtrane as Rubeus Hagrid
Chris ColumbusDirector, 2 films, 2001 to 2002
All films by Chris Columbus Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets2002IMDb rating 7.5Shaw as Aunt Petunia Dursley
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone2001IMDb rating 7.7Shaw as Aunt Petunia Dursley
David YatesDirector, 2 films, 2007 to 2010
All films by David Yates Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 12010IMDb rating 7.7Shaw as Petunia Dursley
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix2007IMDb rating 7.5Shaw as Aunt Petunia Dursley
Box office
What Fiona Shaw's films earned in cinemas worldwide.
Combined worldwide box office
$5.2 billion
27 of the 36 films have a worldwide figure.
Of the 36 films: 27 worldwide figure; 1 us gross only; 3 never in cinemas; 2 streaming, short cinema run; 3 figure not found.
- 27Worldwide figure
- 1US gross only
- 3Never in cinemas
- 2Streaming, short cinema run
- 3Figure not found
Highest grossing
The eight biggest films earned 95% of the total. The bars are drawn to scale.
- 1$1.0B19.8% of the total
- 2$954M18.3% of the total
- 3$938M18.0% of the total
- 4$877M16.9% of the total
- 5$790M15.2% of the total
- 6$190M3.7% of the total
- 7$91M1.8% of the total
- 8$72M1.4% of the total
Awards
Seven awards and honors from 1997 to 2019, one of them major.
| Year | Award | Film | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| BAFTA | |||
| 2019 | Best Supporting Actress | Killing Eve | Won |
| Other honors | |||
| 1999 | Honorary doctorate | Honorary | |
| 1997 | Drama Desk Award for Outstanding One-Person Show | The Waste Land | Won |
| 1997 | Theatre World Award | Won | |
| Commander of the Order of the British Empire | Won | ||
| Evening Standard Theatre Award for Best Actress | Won | ||
| Laurence Olivier Awards | Won | ||
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