Felicity Kendal

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Felicity Kendal

Acting 79 September 25, 1946

Olton, West Midlands, England, UK

Felicity Ann Kendal CBE is an English actress, working in television and theatre. She has appeared in numerous stage and screen roles over a more than 50-year career, but the role…

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Doctor Who

Doctor Who

7.6 2005 TV Show
The Graham Norton Show

The Graham Norton Show

7.2 2007 TV Show
The One Show

The One Show

4.4 2006 TV Show
Loose Women

Loose Women

3.4 1999 TV Show
Wogan

Wogan

5.3 1982 TV Show
We're Back! A Dinosaur's Story

We're Back! A Dinosaur's Story

6.1 1993 Movie
Inside No. 9

Inside No. 9

8.1 2014 TV Show
Ludwig

Ludwig

7.8 2024 TV Show
The BBC Television Shakespeare

The BBC Television Shakespeare

6.0 1978 TV Show
Strictly Come Dancing

Strictly Come Dancing

6.0 2004 TV Show
Rivals

Rivals

7.5 2024 TV Show
The Wednesday Play

The Wednesday Play

5.2 1964 TV Show

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Felicity Ann Kendal CBE is an English actress, working in television and theatre. She has appeared in numerous stage and screen roles over a more than 50-year career, but the role that brought attention to her career was that of Barbara Good in the 1975 television series The Good Life.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2026
    Frank and Percy

    Movie

  2. 2026
    Small Town Scandal

    TV show Sue

  3. 2025
    The Good Life: Inside Out

    Movie

  4. 2024
    Rivals

    TV show Carole Miroy

  5. 2024
    Ludwig

    TV show Lady Camilla Bryce

  6. 2024
    Merchant Ivory

    Movie Self

  7. 2023
    Slammer

    Movie Helen Fyre (voice)

  8. 2022
    The Good Life: Secret & Scandals

    Movie (archive footage)

  9. 2021
    Anything Goes

    Movie Mrs. Evangeline Harcourt

  10. 2016
    British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves

    Movie Acting Role (archive footage) (uncredited)

  11. 2014
    Inside No. 9

    TV show Patricia

  12. 2012
    Felicity Kendal's Indian Shakespeare Quest

    Movie

  13. 2010
    All About The Good Life

    Movie

  14. 2008
    Diary of a Mother on the Edge

    Movie Narradora/Narrator

  15. 2007
    That's What I Call Television

    TV show Self

  16. 2007
    The Graham Norton Show

    TV show Self

More credits
  1. 2006
    The One Show

    TV show Self - Guest

  2. 2005
    Doctor Who

    TV show Lady Eddison

  3. 2005
    The Funny Blokes of British Comedy

    Movie Self

  4. 2004
    Strictly Come Dancing

    TV show Self

  5. 2003
    Rosemary & Thyme

    TV show Rosemary Boxer

  6. 2001
    Friday Night with Jonathan Ross

    TV show Self

  7. 2000
    How Proust Can Change Your Life

    Movie The Narrator

  8. 1999
    Loose Women

    TV show Self

  9. 1999
    Parting Shots

    Movie Jill Saunders

  10. 1996
    The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends: The Tale of Two Bad Mice and Johnny Town-Mouse

    Movie Hunca Munca (voice)

  11. 1994
    Honey for Tea

    TV show Nancy Belasco

  12. 1993
    We're Back! A Dinosaur's Story

    Movie Elsa (voice)

  13. 1992
    Shakespeare: The Animated Tales

    TV show Narrator (voice)

  14. 1992
    The Camomile Lawn

    TV show Helena

  15. 1987
    French & Saunders

    TV show Herself

  16. 1985
    The Mistress

    TV show Maxine Mansel

  17. 1984
    The Wandering Company

    Movie Self

  18. 1983
    On the Razzle

    Movie Christopher

  19. 1982
    Wogan

    TV show Self - Host

  20. 1981
    Solo

    TV show

  21. 1980
    Twelfth Night

    Movie Viola

  22. 1978
    The BBC Television Shakespeare

    TV show Viola

  23. 1978
    Clouds of Glory

    TV show Dorothy Wordsworth

  24. 1978
    Do You Remember?

    TV show Victoria