Francesca Annis
Francesca Annis
Francesca Annis is an English actress. She is known for television roles in Reckless, Wives and Daughters, Deceitand Cranford. A six-time BAFTA TV Award nominee, she won the 1979 BAFTA TV Award for Best Actress for the ITV serial Lillie. Her film appearances include Krull, Dune, The Debt Collectorand The Libertine...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionMovie Actress
Date of Birth14 May 1945
firsts decay accepting
The first thing you have to do is accept that decay sets in and there's nothing you can do about it.
actors want retreat
Some actors get fired up by the sound of the audience. I just want to retreat.
stars way neurotic
So many stars lose their way, and with success become more neurotic, not less so.
pride suffering used
I used to suffer from excessive pride. Well, I got over that one.
dancer acting
I was always going to be a dancer - I drifted into acting.
sex want euthanasia
I was asked to be in Vogue but I said no. I didn't want to advertise make-up. I didn't want to be seen as a sex symbol.
inspirational dance rap
I'll dance to anything: Bob Marley or rap.
yoga fit throwing
I've always kept fit but I've been doing gym and yoga and will be throwing my stilettoes away for a while!
religious hate desire
I've never been married and I've no more desire to be married now than I ever have. I hate bureaucracy and I am not religious.
moving dressing-up ideas
It's not so much the dressing up, but I love the idea of moving and existing in a different time.
people three want
I don't want three million people digesting my private life over their cornflakes.
children weight flesh
I’m the same weight now as I’ve always been-even before having children-but I have to say there’s been a redistribution of the flesh!
tests exciting be-careful
You have to be careful not to let your fear stop you doing things. It's very exciting to test yourself.
parent supportive embarrassing
My parents were hugely supportive like that. I was always the best - it's so embarrassing, isn't it? I was always the best at everything.