Name
Claire Benedict
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1951-07-28 (75 years old)
Place of Birth
Antigua, Antigua and Barbuda
Biography
Claire Benedict (born 28 July 1951) is a British actress known for her work in classical productions on the British stage, but best known for portraying the principal character Mma Ramotswe in the continuing radio adaptations of The No 1 Ladies' Detective Agency. She won a Time Out Award for Best Performance for her portrayal of Sophia Adams in Errol John's Moon on a Rainbow Shawl, directed by Maya Angelou.
Known For
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In a universe where human genetic material is the most precious commodity, an impoverished...
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Seventeen and pregnant, Felicia travels to England in search of her lover and is found ins...
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N has been a day patient at north London's Dorothy Fish day hospital for 13 years - her am...
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Two women have been murdered within hours of one another near St. Pancras station, but in ...
- 2023 RSC Live: All's Well That Ends Well as The Countess
- 2022 RSC Live: Richard III as Duchess of York
- 2015 Hamlet as Marcella / Player King
- 1999 Felicia's Journey as Mrs Calligary
- 2008 Poppy Shakespeare as Rosetta
- 2015 Jupiter Ascending as Bureaucrat
- 1996 Seasick as Cook Saba
- 2010 Thorne: Scaredycat as Maeve Reynolds
- 2001 Waking the Dead ( 1 episode ) as Lisbetta Barclay
- 2001 Waking the Dead ( 1 episode ) as Lisbetta
- 2009 Unforgiven ( 3 episodes ) as Therapist
- 2012 Secrets and Words ( 1 episode ) as Connie
- 2015 The Frankenstein Chronicles ( 3 episodes ) as Mrs. Wild
- 2010 Thorne ( 3 episodes ) as Maeve Reynolds
- 2009 Above Suspicion ( 1 episode ) as Mrs Jenkins
