Fiona Shaw is an Irish actress known for appearing in popular TV shows and films such as The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes , True Blood , and Private View (Inside #9) . She portrayed the role of Petunia Dursley in the Harry Potter film series. Fiona has received various awards for her superior acting skills, including the Evening Standard Award, the Drama Desk Award and the Olivier Award. She is also a theater actress and has appeared in theatrical productions of popular plays such as The Testament of Mary and Scenes from an Execution .

Born name

Fiona Mary Wilson

nickname

Fiona Shaw, Fi Fi, Fif

Sun sign

Krebs

Place of birth

County Cork, Munster, Ireland

Residence

Primrose Hil, North London, UK

nationality

training

Fiona did her schooling at Scoil Mhuire in Cork City and earned her graduate degree at University College Cork . She went on to pursue her passion for drama at the Royal Academy for Dramatic Art (RADA) in London.

occupation

actress, director

family

• Father – Denis Wilson (eye surgeon)
• Mother – Mary (physicist)
• Siblings – John (brother) (double bass player), Peter (brother) (died aged 18 in a car accident)

Manager

The following agencies represent Fiona –

• Berwick & Kovacik
• Independent Talent Group Ltd.

To build

Slim

Height

5 feet 8 inches or 173 cm

weight

58 kg or 128 lbs

girlfriend/spouse

Fiona Shaw has dated –

1. Saffron Caves (2002-2005) – Actress Saffron Burrows, who came out as pansexual, first connected with Fiona during filming of Powerbook . The two became an official married couple and remained together until 2005.

race/ethnicity

White

hair colour

Hellbraun

eye color

Green

sexual orientation

Lesbian

distinguishing features

• Your smile
• Green eyes

brand promotion

She has not yet done any promotional work for any brand.

Religion

Roman Catholicism

Known for

Her portrayal of the negative character Petunia Dursley in the fantasy blockbuster Harry Potter film series.

first movie

Fiona made her big screen debut in the comedy Sacred Hearts as Sister Felicity in 1985.

First TV show

Fiona made her television debut in the romantic television series All For Love as Elspeth in 1983.

Personal trainer

Details of Fiona’s diet and training are not known.

Fiona Shaw favorite things

• Tier – Geier

Fiona Shaw facts

1. She revealed that she always wanted to play the character of Professor McGonagall in the Harry Potter film series and not Petunia Dursley.
2. When Fiona was at school, her teachers complained that she talked too much.
3. She was raised by nuns until she was 9 years old.
4. She loves poetry.
5. In 2013, Fiona received the United Solo Special Award for her performance in the play, The Testament of Mary .
6. Fiona is not on any social media platform.