Penelope Keith

Biography

Dame Penelope Anne Constance Keith, DBE, DL is 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.

Known for

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The Good Life: Secret & Scandals

2022 ⭐ 7.0

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Margery and Gladys

2003 ⭐ 7.7

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Hay Fever

1984 ⭐ 6.0

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Spider's Web

1982 ⭐ 7.1

Career timeline

2025

The Good Life: Inside Out

2025

2024

To the Manor Born: Britain's Best Loved Comedy

Self - Audrey fforbes-Hamilton · 2024

2022

The Good Life: Secret & Scandals Notable

(archive footage) · 2022

⭐ 7.0

2020

Britain's Most Expensive Home: Building for a Billionaire

Narrator (voice) · 2020

2011

Eric & Ernie: Behind the Scenes

Self · 2011

2010

All About The Good Life

2010

2003

Margery and Gladys Notable

Margery Heywood · 2003

⭐ 7.7

1998

Coming Home

Aunt Louise · 1998

⭐ 5.4

1992

Aladdin

Madam Dim Sum (voice) · 1992

⭐ 5.6

Beauty and the Beast

Madame Bonbec (voice) · 1992

⭐ 4.0

1984

Hay Fever

Judith Bliss · 1984

⭐ 6.0

1982

Spider's Web Notable

Clarissa Hailsham-Brown · 1982

⭐ 7.1

1981

Priest of Love

Dorothy Brett · 1981

⭐ 5.0

1978

The Hound of the Baskervilles

Massage Receptionist · 1978

⭐ 4.4

1976

Private Lives

Amanda Prynne · 1976

⭐ 6.8

1974

Ghost Story

Rennie · 1974

⭐ 5.0

1973

Penny Gold

Miss. Hartridge · 1973

⭐ 6.0

1972

Rentadick

Reporter · 1972

⭐ 4.2

1970

Take a Girl Like You

Tory Lady · 1970

⭐ 5.8

Every Home Should Have One

Lotte von Gelbstein · 1970

⭐ 4.9

1969

A Touch of Love

Nurse (uncredited) · 1969

⭐ 6.6

1968

Secret Ceremony

Hotel Assistant (uncredited) · 1968

⭐ 6.1

Frequently appears with

Kate Robbins

Narrator

Richard Briers

(archive footage)

Felicity Kendal

(archive footage)

Paul Eddington

(archive footage)

June Brown

Gladys Gladwell

Martin Freeman

D.S. Stringer

Peter Vaughan

Troy Gladwell

Roger Lloyd Pack

D.I. Woolley

Full filmography

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The Good Life: Inside Out

2025

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To the Manor Born: Britain's Best Loved Comedy

2024

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The Good Life: Secret & Scandals

2022 ⭐ 7.0

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Britain's Most Expensive Home: Building for a Billionaire

2020

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Eric & Ernie: Behind the Scenes

2011

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All About The Good Life

2010

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Margery and Gladys

2003 ⭐ 7.7

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Coming Home

1998 ⭐ 5.4

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Aladdin

1992 ⭐ 5.6

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Beauty and the Beast

1992 ⭐ 4.0

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Hay Fever

1984 ⭐ 6.0

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Spider's Web

1982 ⭐ 7.1

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Priest of Love

1981 ⭐ 5.0

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The Hound of the Baskervilles

1978 ⭐ 4.4

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Private Lives

1976 ⭐ 6.8

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Ghost Story

1974 ⭐ 5.0

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Penny Gold

1973 ⭐ 6.0

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Rentadick

1972 ⭐ 4.2

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Take a Girl Like You

1970 ⭐ 5.8

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Every Home Should Have One

1970 ⭐ 4.9