Fiona Shaw

Fiona Shaw

Fiona Shaw is an Irish actress and director known for her powerful performances in theater, film, and television. She is widely recognized for her roles in Harry Potter (as Petunia Dursley) and Killing Eve (as Carolyn Martens).

Known For

Acting, Actress

Known Credits

1

Birthday

10-07-1958

Place of Birth

County Cork, Ireland

Fiona Shaw

Fiona Shaw is an Irish actress and director known for her powerful performances in theater, film, and television. She is widely recognized for her roles in Harry Potter (as Petunia Dursley) and Killing Eve (as Carolyn Martens).

Acting

2018

Killing Eve

 - Carolyn Martens

Debut Movie

Fiona Shaw made her film debut in My Left Foot (1989), where she played a supporting role. She was already an established theater actress prior to her film career.

Personal Life

Born on July 10, 1958, in County Cork, Ireland, Fiona grew up in a medical family. She is openly married to economist Sonali Deraniyagala and is passionate about LGBTQ+ advocacy.

Trivia

Fiona Shaw is a celebrated stage actress, having worked extensively with the Royal Shakespeare Company. She is known for her intense roles, her mastery of classical texts, and her dry wit in interviews.

Awards

Fiona has won several Olivier Awards for her theater work and a BAFTA nomination for Killing Eve. Her contributions to the arts earned her a CBE (Commander of the Order of the British Empire) in 2001.

Upcoming Projects

Fiona is set to appear in a period drama series and an independent film, showcasing her continued versatility as an actress in 2025.

Age:

66
Height:

5'8"
Hobbies:

Reading, gardening, and supporting theater arts
Relationship:

Married to Sonali Deraniyagala
Education:

Graduated from the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA)
Net Worth:

Estimated net worth is $5 million