Claire Benedict
Birthday: 1951-07-28
Place of Birth: 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.
Movies
RSC Live: All's Well That Ends Well
Low-born Helena is convinced that she and the high-born Bertram are meant to be. Bertram does not, s...
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RSC Live: Richard III
Young Richard of Gloucester uses the chaos of the Wars of the Roses to begin his unscrupulous climb ...
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Hamlet
From its sell-out run at Manchester's Royal Exchange Theatre comes a film version of this unique and...
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Felicia's Journey
Seventeen and pregnant, Felicia travels to England in search of her lover and is found instead by Jo...
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Poppy Shakespeare
N has been a day patient at north London's Dorothy Fish day hospital for 13 years - her ambition is ...
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Jupiter Ascending
In a universe where human genetic material is the most precious commodity, an impoverished young Ear...
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Thorne: Scaredycat
Two women have been murdered within hours of one another near St. Pancras station, but in quite diff...
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