Claire Benedict
Known for: Acting
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.
Filmography
Series
Waking the Dead
Lisbetta Barclay
2001
Series
Waking the Dead
Lisbetta
2001
Film
Jupiter Ascending
Bureaucrat
2015
Series
Above Suspicion
Mrs Jenkins
2009
Series
The Frankenstein Chronicles
Mrs. Wild
2015
Series
Thorne
Maeve Reynolds
2010
Series
Unforgiven
Therapist
2009
Series
Secrets and Words
Connie
2012
Film
Felicia's Journey
Mrs Calligary
1999
Film
Poppy Shakespeare
Rosetta
2008
Film
Thorne: Scaredycat
Maeve Reynolds
2010
Film
Hamlet
Marcella / Player King
2015
Film
RSC Live: Richard III
Duchess of York
2022
Film
RSC Live: All's Well That Ends Well
The Countess
2023
Film
Seasick
Cook Saba
1996