Dawn French's Girls Who Do: Comedy Episode #1.3 (Season 1, Episode 3)
TV Episode | 29 min | Documentary, Comedy

Dawn French's Girls Who Do: Comedy

Episode #1.3 (Season 1, Episode 3)

TV Episode | 29 min | Documentary, Comedy

Dawn French, interviews her favorite comediennes and asks about their upbringing, family life, entree into comedy, routines for generating material, whether they hang out with other funny people, comedic influences, professional jealousy ...See moreDawn French, interviews her favorite comediennes and asks about their upbringing, family life, entree into comedy, routines for generating material, whether they hang out with other funny people, comedic influences, professional jealousy and how being funny affects one's love life. The series began as three episodes comprised of clips from 36 interviewees. The series returned four months later with six full-length interviews of Whoopi Goldberg, Catherine Tate, Kathy Burke, Julie Walters, Victoria Wood and Joan Rivers. Written by Samb Hicks See less

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37 cast members

Name	Known for
Dawn French Self Self See fewer	French and Saunders (1987)
Jennifer Saunders Self Self See fewer	Absolutely Fabulous (1992)
Sarah Silverman Self Self See fewer	Wreck-It Ralph (2012)
Eric Jacobson Miss Piggy (as Miss Piggy) Miss Piggy (as Miss Piggy) See fewer	The Muppets (2011)
Phyllis Diller Self Self See fewer	A Bug's Life (1998)
Wanda Sykes Self Self See fewer	Monster-in-Law (2005)
Linda Smith Self Self See fewer	The Mark Steel Lectures (2003)
Denise Coffey Self Self See fewer	Far from the Madding Crowd (1967)
Julie Walters Self Self See fewer	Billy Elliot (2000)
Gina Yashere Self Self See fewer	Bob Hearts Abishola (2019)
Meera Syal Self Self See fewer	Beautiful Thing (1996)
Miriam Margolyes Self Self See fewer	The Age of Innocence (1993)
Jo Caulfield Self Self See fewer	Beast (2000)
Kathy Najimy Self (as Kathy and Mo) Self (as Kathy and Mo) See fewer	Sister Act (1992)
Mo Gaffney Self (as a different name) Self (as a different name) See fewer	Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie (2016)
Tracey Ullman Self Self See fewer	The Tracey Ullman Show (1987)
Eleanor Bron Self Self See fewer	A Little Princess (1995)
Kathy Burke Self Self See fewer	Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (2011)
Sheila Hancock Self Self See fewer	The Boy in the Striped Pajamas (2008)
Whoopi Goldberg Self Self See fewer	Ghost (1990)
Laura Solon Self Self See fewer	Back to Life (2019)
Sandra Bernhard Self (as Sandra Bernhardt) Self (as Sandra Bernhardt) See fewer	The King of Comedy (1982)
Margaret Cho Self Self See fewer	Margaret Cho: PsyCHO (2015)
Jenny Eclair Self Self See fewer	Skins (2007)
Ruby Wax Self Self See fewer	Girls on Top (1985)
Rita Rudner Self Self See fewer	Peter's Friends (1992)
Victoria Wood Self Self See fewer	Housewife, 49 (2005)
Jo Brand Self Self See fewer	Getting On (2009)
Helen Lederer Self Self See fewer	Happy Families (1985)
Jessica Hynes Self (as Jessica Stevenson) Self (as Jessica Stevenson) See fewer	Shaun of the Dead (2004)
Mel Giedroyc Self (as Mel and Sue) Self (as Mel and Sue) See fewer	Spies of Warsaw (2013)
Sue Perkins Self (as Mel and Sue) Self (as Mel and Sue) See fewer	Last Christmas (2019)
Catherine Tate Self Self See fewer	The Catherine Tate Show (2004)
Joan Rivers Self Self See fewer	Spaceballs (1987)
Lucille Ball Lucy Ricardo (archive footage) (uncredited) Lucy Ricardo (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	I Love Lucy (1951)
Imelda Marcos Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	The Kingmaker (2019)
Miss Piggy Self (uncredited) Self (uncredited) See fewer	The Muppets (2011)