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
Francesca Annis quotes about
till
From 1 till 7, when we moved to England, I spoke only Portuguese.
easily nine
I can easily sleep from nine to 13 hours a night.
bud sushi taste
Sometimes sushi is just superb, and other times there's nothing like a great big steak. It depends where your taste buds are at the time.
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.
companionship celebration enough
There is not enough celebration of companionship. Relationships aren't just about eroticism and sexuality.
technology islands zanzibar
I consulted a Chinese herbalist and spent two weeks on an island off the coast of Zanzibar. I was away from any kind of contemporary technology.
arrogance-of-youth people said
I've never been too afraid of what other people have said, especially when I was younger, but I suppose that was the arrogance of youth.
shed decades
Each decade, I've lived in that decade, so I could easily shed the '20s, the '30s, the '40s.
i-can can-do fanatics
I am not a fanatic about anything. I do what I can do when I've got the time.
sharks agents starting-out
When I was starting out, young actresses had the studio system to protect them. Now you have a host of sharks, from your agent to your publicist to your lawyer.
genes good time
I like having a good time. It's probably my mother's Brazilian genes in me - party, party.