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Dame Penelope Anne Constance Keith, DBE, DL (née Hatfield; born 2 April 1940) is an English actress and presenter, active in film, radio, stage and television and primarily known for her roles in the British sitcoms The Good Life and To the Manor Born.
Penelope Keith. Actress: The Good Life. Early in her career she worked in repertory in Manchester and while there obtained occasional television roles. When offered scripts she can usually tell within 5 pages if it is suitable for her.
- January 1, 1
- 1.78 m
- Sutton, Surrey, England, UK
Penelope Keith was educated at a convent school in Bedford then spent 2 years at a drama school before going to a reportary theatre at Chesterfield in Derbyshire for 6 months. She's best known for the television series The Good Life and To the Manor Born.
- Actress, Soundtrack
- April 2, 1940
Apr 2, 2022 · A tribute to the British comedy actress who starred in The Good Life and To the Manor Born. Learn about her career, awards, charity work and visit to Brooklands Museum.
Dame Penelope Anne Constance Keith, is an English actress and presenter, active in film, radio, stage and television and primarily known for her roles in the British sitcoms The Good Life and To the Manor Born.
As she turns 83, we celebrate the career of Penelope Keith, the actress known for The Good Life and To the Manor Born. More recently, she has presented Penelope Keith's Hidden Villages and Penelope Keith's Coastal Villages.