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Claire Benedict
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🎂 July 28, 1951 · 75📍 Antigua, Antigua and Barbuda
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.
BODY OF WORK
Claire Benedict's Filmography
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RSC Live: All's Well That Ends Well
2023
as The Countess
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RSC Live: Richard III
2022⭐ 8.0
as Duchess of York
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Hamlet
2015⭐ 8.2
as Marcella / Player King
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Jupiter Ascending
2015⭐ 5.5
as Bureaucrat
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Thorne: Scaredycat
2010⭐ 6.2
as Maeve Reynolds
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Poppy Shakespeare
2008⭐ 6.8
as Rosetta
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Felicia's Journey
1999⭐ 6.3
as Mrs Calligary
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Seasick
1996⭐ 3.3
as Cook Saba