Penelope Keith

Acting·Apr 2, 1940·Sutton, Surrey, England, UK

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Dame Penelope Anne Constance Keith, DBE, DL (née Hatfield; 2 April 1940 – 29 June 2026) was an English actress and presenter, active in all genres, including radio, stage, television and film and primarily known for her roles in the British sitcoms The Good Life and To the Manor Born.

Film	Credit
The Good Life: Inside Out2025 · Actor	Actor
To the Manor Born: Britain's Best Loved Comedy2024 · Self - Audrey fforbes-Hamilton	Self - Audrey fforbes-Hamilton
The Good Life: Secret & Scandals2022 · (archive footage)	(archive footage)
Britain's Most Expensive Home: Building for a Billionaire2020 · Narrator (voice)	Narrator (voice)
Eric & Ernie: Behind the Scenes2011 · Self	Self
All About The Good Life2010 · Actor	Actor
TThe Funny Blokes of British Comedy2005 · Self	Self
Margery and Gladys2003 · Margery Heywood	Margery Heywood
Coming Home1998 · Aunt Louise	Aunt Louise
Aladdin1992 · Madam Dim Sum (voice)	Madam Dim Sum (voice)
Beauty and the Beast1992 · Madame Bonbec (voice)	Madame Bonbec (voice)
Hay Fever1984 · Judith Bliss	Judith Bliss
WWaters of the Moon1983 · Helen Lancaster	Helen Lancaster
Spider's Web1982 · Clarissa Hailsham-Brown	Clarissa Hailsham-Brown
OOn Approval1982 · Maria	Maria
Priest of Love1981 · Dorothy Brett	Dorothy Brett
DDonkeys' Years1980 · Lady Driver	Lady Driver
The Hound of the Baskervilles1978 · Massage Receptionist	Massage Receptionist
Private Lives1976 · Amanda Prynne	Amanda Prynne
Ghost Story1974 · Rennie	Rennie
Penny Gold1973 · Miss. Hartridge	Miss. Hartridge
Rentadick1972 · Reporter	Reporter
Take a Girl Like You1970 · Tory Lady	Tory Lady
Every Home Should Have One1970 · Lotte von Gelbstein	Lotte von Gelbstein
JJohn Clare: "I Am"1970 · Agnes Strickland	Agnes Strickland
A Touch of Love1969 · Nurse (uncredited)	Nurse (uncredited)
Secret Ceremony1968 · Hotel Assistant (uncredited)	Hotel Assistant (uncredited)
Carry On Doctor1967 · Plain Nurse (uncredited)	Plain Nurse (uncredited)