Claire Benedict
Known for
Acting
Life
Born 1951 (age 75)
Born in
Antigua, Antigua and Barbuda
Credits
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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
Jupiter Ascending
04 Feb 2015
The Frankenstein Chronicles
11 Nov 2015
Felicia's Journey
08 Oct 1999
Waking the Dead
18 Jun 2001
Above Suspicion
04 Jan 2009
Unforgiven
12 Jan 2009
Thorne
10 Oct 2010
Thorne: Scaredycat
31 Oct 2010
Filmography
2023
- RSC Live: All's Well That Ends Wellas The Countess
2022
- RSC Live: Richard IIIas Duchess of York
2015
- The Frankenstein Chroniclesas Mrs. Wild3 episodes
- Hamletas Marcella
- Jupiter Ascendingas Bureaucrat
2012
- Secrets and Wordsas Connie1 episode
2010
- Thorne: Scaredycatas Maeve Reynolds
- Thorneas Maeve Reynolds3 episodes
2009
- Unforgivenas Therapist3 episodes
- Above Suspicionas Mrs Jenkins1 episode
2008
- Poppy Shakespeareas Rosetta
2001
- Waking the Deadas Lisbetta1 episode
1999
- Felicia's Journeyas Mrs Calligary
1996
- Seasickas Cook Saba