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Penelope Keith was born on April 2, 1940 in Sutton, Surrey, England as Penelope Anne Constance Hatfield. She is an actress, known for Good Neighbors (1975), To the Manor Born (1979) and Private Lives (1976). She has been married to Rodney Timson since February 6, 1978. They have two children.
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Actress (64 credits)
Actress (64 credits)
2013
Death Comes to Pemberley
(TV Mini-Series)
Lady Catherine de Bourgh
Lady Catherine de Bourgh
- Episode #1.3
(2013)
... Lady Catherine de Bourgh
1979-2007
To the Manor Born
(TV Series)
Audrey fforbes-Hamilton / Audrey DeVere
Audrey fforbes-Hamilton / Audrey DeVere
- Episode #4.0
(2007)
... Audrey DeVere
- Back to the Manor
(1981)
... Audrey fforbes-Hamilton
- Connections in High Places
(1981)
... Audrey fforbes-Hamilton
- Cosmetics
(1981)
... Audrey fforbes-Hamilton
- Birds Vs. Bees
(1981)
... Audrey fforbes-Hamilton
1995-1997
Next of Kin
(TV Series)
Maggie
Maggie
- The Bully
(1997)
... Maggie
- Neighbours
(1997)
... Maggie
- The Fast
(1997)
... Maggie
- The Narrow Boat
(1997)
... Maggie
- The Cub Mistress
(1997)
... Maggie
1994
Law and Disorder
(TV Series)
Phillippa Troy
Phillippa Troy
- Safe as Houses
(1994)
... Phillippa Troy
- The Cannibal
(1994)
... Phillippa Troy
- A Slip of the Pen
(1994)
... Phillippa Troy
- A Night to Remember
(1994)
... Phillippa Troy
- One for the Album
(1994)
... Phillippa Troy
1993
Tales of the Tooth Fairies
(TV Series)
(English version, voice)
1990-1992
No Job for a Lady
(TV Series)
Jean Price
Jean Price
- Lobby Terms
(1992)
... Jean Price
- What Care? What Compensation?
(1992)
... Jean Price
- I'd Like to See You Do It
(1992)
... Jean Price
- Sugar & Spice
(1992)
... Jean Price
- A Bed for the Night
(1992)
... Jean Price
1989-1992
Woof!
(TV Series)
Miss Robson
Miss Robson
- Dad's Birthday
(1992)
... Miss Robson
- The Moneyspinner
(1989)
... Miss Robson
1991
Santa and the Tooth Fairies
(TV Short)
(English version, voice)
1986-1988
Executive Stress
(TV Series)
Caroline Fielding
Caroline Fielding
- Episode #3.6
(1988)
... Caroline Fielding
- Episode #3.5
(1988)
... Caroline Fielding
- Episode #3.4
(1988)
... Caroline Fielding
- Episode #3.3
(1988)
... Caroline Fielding
- Episode #3.2
(1988)
... Caroline Fielding
1984-1987
Tickle on the Tum
(TV Series)
Dora the Driver
Dora the Driver
- Fishy Tale
(1987)
... Dora the Driver
- Surprise
(1986)
... Dora the Driver
- The Camping Holiday
(1986)
... Dora the Driver
- The Pet Show
(1986)
... Dora the Driver
- Breakdown
(1986)
... Dora the Driver
1985
Moving
(TV Series)
Sarah Gladwyn
Sarah Gladwyn
- Episode #1.6
(1985)
... Sarah Gladwyn
- Episode #1.5
(1985)
... Sarah Gladwyn
- Episode #1.4
(1985)
... Sarah Gladwyn
- Episode #1.3
(1985)
... Sarah Gladwyn
- Episode #1.2
(1985)
... Sarah Gladwyn
1983
Sweet Sixteen
(TV Series)
Helen Morgan / Helen Walker
Helen Morgan / Helen Walker
- Episode #1.6
(1983)
... Helen Morgan
- Episode #1.5
(1983)
... Helen Morgan
- Episode #1.4
(1983)
... Helen Morgan
- Episode #1.3
(1983)
... Helen Walker
- Episode #1.2
(1983)
... Helen Walker
1979
Morecombe and Wise at the BBC
(TV Series)
Various
Various
- Episode dated 7 March 1979
(1979)
... Various
1975-1978
Good Neighbors
(TV Series)
Margo Leadbetter
Margo Leadbetter
- When I'm 65.
(1978)
... Margo Leadbetter
- Silly, But It's Fun....
(1977)
... Margo Leadbetter
- Anniversary
(1977)
... Margo Leadbetter
- Sweet and Sour Charity
(1977)
... Margo Leadbetter
- Suit Yourself
(1977)
... Margo Leadbetter
1977
The Norman Conquests
(TV Mini-Series)
Sarah
Sarah
- Round and Round the Garden
(1977)
... Sarah
- Table Manners
(1977)
... Sarah
- Living Together
(1977)
... Sarah
1975-1977
Jackanory
(TV Series)
Storyteller
Storyteller
- The Day Posy Bates Made History
(1977)
... Storyteller
- Jane's Adventures in a Balloon: Part 5 - Mrs. Deal's Finest Hour
(1975)
... Storyteller
- Jane's Adventures in a Balloon: Part 4 - Call Me Mub
(1975)
... Storyteller
- Jane's Adventures in a Balloon: Part 3 - The Mountains of the Moon
(1975)
... Storyteller
- Jane's Adventures in a Balloon: Part 2 - The Avalanche
(1975)
... Storyteller
1974
The Pallisers
(TV Mini-Series)
Mrs. Hittaway
Mrs. Hittaway
- Part Fourteen
(1974)
... Mrs. Hittaway
- Part Thirteen
(1974)
... Mrs. Hittaway
1970-1972
Kate
(TV Series)
Wenda Padbury
Wenda Padbury
- Back to Square One
(1972)
... Wenda Padbury
- A Nice Rest
(1972)
... Wenda Padbury
- Accidents Will Happen
(1972)
... Wenda Padbury
- The Woman Behind the Man
(1972)
... Wenda Padbury
- Moonlight and Roses
(1972)
... Wenda Padbury
1969
ITV Playhouse
(TV Series)
Housekeeper
Housekeeper
- Stables Theatre Company #2: Wedding Night
(1969)
... Housekeeper
1965-1969
The Avengers
(TV Series)
Audrey Long / Nanny Brown / Bride
Audrey Long / Nanny Brown / Bride
- Take Me to Your Leader
(1969)
... Audrey Long
- Something Nasty in the Nursery
(1967)
... Nanny Brown (credit only)
- The Murder Market
(1965)
... Bride (uncredited)
1969
Honey Lane
(TV Series)
Frankie
Frankie
- Episode dated 21 January 1969
(1969)
... Frankie
- Episode dated 20 January 1969
(1969)
... Frankie
1967
ITV Play of the Week
(TV Series)
Betty Brogan
Betty Brogan
- ITV Summer Playhouse #4: Difference of Opinion
(1967)
... Betty Brogan
1966-1967
Emergency-Ward 10
(TV Series)
Iris Bedford / Miss Willy Williams
Iris Bedford / Miss Willy Williams
- Play Now Pay Later
(1967)
... Miss Willy Williams
- A Step in the Right Direction
(1966)
... Miss Willy Williams
- Episode #1.883
(1966)
... Iris Bedford
- Episode #1.882
(1966)
... Iris Bedford
- Episode #1.881
(1966)
... Iris Bedford
1966
Vendetta
(TV Series)
W.P.C. Ritchie
W.P.C. Ritchie
- The Ice-Cream Man
(1966)
... W.P.C. Ritchie
- The Kneeling Man
(1966)
... W.P.C. Ritchie
1965-1966
Love Story
(TV Series)
Helen / The waitress
Helen / The waitress
- The Small Hours
(1966)
... Helen
- A Cure for Tin Ear
(1965)
... The waitress
1965
Six Shades of Black
(TV Series)
Lady Pandora Brewster
Lady Pandora Brewster
- There Is a Happy Land...
(1965)
... Lady Pandora Brewster
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Soundtrack (2 credits)
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Self (61 credits)
Self (61 credits)
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Archive footage (10 credits)
Archive footage (10 credits)
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She acted in Noel Coward's play, "Hay Fever," at the Queen's Theatre in London, England with Moray Watson in the cast. See more »Alternate Names:
Penelope Keith CBE | Dame Penelope KeithHeight:
5' 10" (1.78 m)
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I was very tall and very plain - I wasn't going to get very far on looks - so I thought I'd better be the funny girl. See more »Trivia:
Playing Lady Bracknell in "The Importance of Being Earnest" by Oscar Wilde (replaced Stockard Channing) - Dublin's Gaiety Theatre See more »Trademark:
She is best known for playing smart British ladies in British comediesStar Sign:
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