Felicity Kendal

English actress with stage acclaim

Felicity Kendal - English actress with stage acclaim
Born

September 25th, 1946
78 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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Born in 1946, this English actress gained recognition primarily for her work in theatre and television. Achievements include roles in the successful sitcom 'The Good Life', which aired from 1975 to 1978. Additionally, the actress has appeared in several stage productions, showcasing her talent in classic and contemporary plays. She received multiple awards throughout her career for her contributions to the arts, particularly in acting. Other television appearances include 'Rosemary & Thyme', which further established her presence in the entertainment industry.

Starred in 'The Good Life'

Appeared in 'Rosemary & Thyme'

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