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Penelope Keith
Born 1940-04-02Sutton, Surrey, England, UK
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.
Screen work
Movies & roles
The Good Life: Inside OutRoleTo the Manor Born: Britain's Best Loved ComedySelf - Audrey fforbes-HamiltonThe Good Life: Secret & Scandals(archive footage)Britain's Most Expensive Home: Building for a BillionaireNarrator (voice)Eric & Ernie: Behind the ScenesSelfAll About The Good LifeRoleThe Funny Blokes of British ComedySelfMargery and GladysMargery HeywoodComing HomeAunt LouiseAladdinMadam Dim Sum (voice)Beauty and the BeastMadame Bonbec (voice)Hay FeverJudith BlissWaters of the MoonHelen LancasterSpider's WebClarissa Hailsham-BrownOn ApprovalMariaPriest of LoveDorothy BrettDonkeys' YearsLady DriverThe Hound of the BaskervillesMassage ReceptionistPrivate LivesAmanda PrynneGhost StoryRenniePenny GoldMiss. HartridgeRentadickReporterTake a Girl Like YouTory LadyEvery Home Should Have OneLotte von Gelbstein