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