Claire Benedict
Acting
Born: 1951-07-28 in 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.
Known For
Waking the Dead
Lisbetta Barclay
Waking the Dead
Lisbetta
Jupiter Ascending
Bureaucrat
The Frankenstein Chronicles
Mrs. Wild
Above Suspicion
Mrs Jenkins
Thorne
Maeve Reynolds
Unforgiven
Therapist
Secrets and Words
Connie
Felicia's Journey
Mrs Calligary
Seasick
Cook Saba
Thorne: Scaredycat
Maeve Reynolds
RSC Live: Richard III
Duchess of York
Poppy Shakespeare
Rosetta
Hamlet
Marcella / Player King
RSC Live: All's Well That Ends Well
The Countess