Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthdate
1951-07-28 (Age: 75)
Place of Birth
Antigua, Antigua and Barbuda
Claire Benedict
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.
Filmography (8)
⭐ 0
Role:
The Countess
RSC Live: All's Well That Ends Well
2023
⭐ 8.0
Role:
Duchess of York
RSC Live: Richard III
2022
⭐ 8.2
Role:
Marcella / Player King
Hamlet
2015
⭐ 5.5
Role:
Bureaucrat
Jupiter Ascending
2015
⭐ 6.3
Role:
Maeve Reynolds
Thorne: Scaredycat
2010
⭐ 6.8
Role:
Rosetta
Poppy Shakespeare
2008
⭐ 6.3
Role:
Mrs Calligary
Felicia's Journey
1999
⭐ 3.3
Role:
Cook Saba