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Fiona Shaw Biography
Birth Name:Fiona Mary Wilson
Birth Place:County Cork, Ireland
Profession Actress, Soundtrack
Fast Facts
- Won the 1997 Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Solo Performance
- Received teh 2001 Irish Theatre Award for best actress
- Won the 1997 Theatre World Award for her role in "The Waste Land․"
- Made a Commander of the Order of the British Empire in 2001
- Started out acting with the Royal Shakespeare Company and National Theatre
- Well known for her role in the "Harry Potter" film franchise
- Made her Broadway debut in the 2002 play "Medea․"
Awards
- 1996Chlotrudis Award-Best Supporting Actress: nominated
- 2003NSFC Award-Best Supporting Actress: nominated
- 2003PFCS Award-Best Acting Ensemble: nominated
- 2006Stinker Award-Worst Supporting Actress: nominated
- 2011Silver Ribbon of the Year-: winner
- 2017Chainsaw Award-Best TV Supporting Actress: nominated
- 2017IFTA Award-Best Actress in a Supporting Role - Film: nominated
- 2018INOCA TV-Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series: nominated
- 2019BAFTA TV Award-Best Supporting Actress: winner
- 2019Gold Derby TV Award-Comedy Guest Actress: nominated
- 2019Gold Derby TV Award-Drama Supporting Actress: nominated
- 2019INOCA TV-Best Guest Actress in a Comedy Series: nominated
- 2019OFTA Television Award-Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series: nominated
- 2019Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series: nominated
- 2019Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series: nominated
- 2020Gracie-Outstanding Female Actor in a Supporting Role in a Drama Series: winner
- 2020IFTA Award-Best Actress in a Supporting Role - Drama: nominated
- 2020OFTA Television Award-Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series: nominated
- 2020Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series: nominated
- 2021British Independent Film Award-Best Supporting Actress: nominated
- 2021IFTA Award-Best Actress in a Supporting Role - Drama: nominated
- 2021TV Times Award-Favourite Actress: nominated
- 2023BAFTA TV Award-Supporting Actress: nominated
- 2023CCA Super Award-Best Actress in a Science Fiction/Fantasy Series, Limited Series or Made-for-TV Movie: nominated
- 2023Gold Derby TV Award-Drama Guest Actress: nominated
- 2023OFTA Television Award-Best Guest Actress in a Drama Series: nominated
- 2025Critics Choice Award-Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series: nominated
- 2025IFTA Award-Best Supporting Actress - Drama: nominated