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Julia Davis

Julia Davis

Actor · Born 1966-08-25 · Guildford, Surrey, England, UK

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Biography

Julia Charlotte L. Davis is an English actress, comedian, director and writer. A nine-time BAFTA TV Award nominee, she won Best Comedy Writing for Hunderby in 2013 and the 2018 British Academy Television Award for Best Scripted Comedy for Sally4Ever. She has also received two RTS Awards and three British Comedy Awards. In addition to acting in her own works, she has appeared in a variety of other British television comedies, most notably portraying Dawn Sutcliffe in Gavin & Stacey (2007–2009, 2019, 2024). Her film roles include Love Actually (2003), Cemetery Junction (2010), Four Lions (2010), and Phantom Thread (2017). Julia Davis was born in Guildford, Surrey on August 25, 1966 Her mother was a secretary, and her father a civil servant. She grew up in Guildford, Surrey, before moving at the age of 14 to Bath in Somerset. She was raised in the Church of England. After studying for a degree in English and drama at the College of Ripon and York St John, she returned to Bath working "dead-end jobs", starting a comedy double-act The Sisters of Percy with her friend Jane Roth at a local theatre group. It grew into an improv troupe with Welsh radio DJ Rob Brydon and Ruth Jones. Davi…

Movies & TV Shows

  1. Shaun of the Dead (2004) — News Reporter (voice) (uncredited)
  2. Love Actually (2003) — Nancy the Caterer
  3. Black Mirror (2011) — Judge Charity
  4. Sing 2 (2021) — Linda Le Bon (voice)
  5. Phantom Thread (2017) — Lady Baltimore
  6. Fighting with My Family (2019) — Daphne
  7. Arthur Christmas (2011) — UNFITA OPS (voice)
  8. Four Lions (2010) — Alice
  9. I Am Not an Animal (2004) — Claire the Rat (voice)
  10. The Toxic Avenger Unrated (2025) — Kissy Sturnevan, his Associate
  11. Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams (2017) — Sally Morris
  12. Cemetery Junction (2010) — Mrs. Taylor
  13. Persuasion (2007) — Elizabeth Elliot
  14. Inside No. 9 (2014) — Felicity
  15. I'm Alan Partridge (1997) — Kate Fitzgerald
  16. The Outlaws (2021) — Rita
  17. Gavin & Stacey (2007) — Dawn Sutcliffe
  18. The Parole Officer (2001) — Insinuating Wife
  19. Wilbur Wants to Kill Himself (2002) — Moira
  20. Confetti (2006) — Counsellor
  21. Run Rabbit Run (2024) — Gail
  22. A Very British Scandal (2021) — Maureen Guinness
  23. The Shivering Truth (2018) — (voice)
  24. Big Train (1998)
  25. Stath Lets Flats (2018) — Kris
  26. Nighty Night (2004) — Jill Tyrrell
  27. Nathan Barley (2005) — Honda Poppet
  28. Ideal (2005) — Amanda With The Weird Eyes (Voice)
  29. Sex Lives of the Potato Men (2004) — Shelley
  30. AD/BC: A Rock Opera (2004) — Ruth
  31. Jam (2000) — Various
  32. Sally4Ever (2018) — Emma
  33. Camping (2016) — Fay
  34. Hello, Friend (2003) — (voice)
  35. Hunderby (2012) — Dorothy
  36. People Like Us (1999) — Lisa Bell
  37. Brakes (2017) — Livy
  38. Born Equal (2006) — Sally
  39. My Massive Cock (2022) — Narrator
  40. Human Remains (2000) — Various Characters

Directed

  1. Sally4Ever (2018) — Director
  2. Camping (2016) — Director