Felicity Kendal

Acting • 1946-09-25 • Olton, West Midlands, England, UK

Felicity Ann Kendal CBE is an English actress, working in television and theatre. She has appeared in numerous stage and screen roles over a more than 50-year career, but the role that brought attention to her career was that of Barbara Good in the 1975 television series The Good Life.

Known For

6.1

We're Back! A Dinosaur's Story

1993

7.7

The Good Life

1975

7.4

Rosemary & Thyme

2003

5.8

Valentino

1977

7.9

Anything Goes

2021

6.5

Shakespeare-Wallah

1965

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Filmography

2026
Small Town ScandalTV
Sue • 8 episodes
★ 4.5
2026
Frank and PercyFilm
2025
The Good Life: Inside OutFilm
2024
LudwigTV
Lady Camilla Bryce • 1 episodes
★ 7.8
2024
RivalsTV
Carole Miroy • 1 episodes
★ 7.4
2024
Merchant IvoryFilm
Self
★ 7.7
2023
SlammerFilm
Helen Fyre (voice)
2022
The Good Life: Secret & ScandalsFilm
(archive footage)
★ 7.0
2021
Anything GoesFilm
Mrs. Evangeline Harcourt
★ 7.9
2019
Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman's ButlerTV
Baroness Ortsey • 1 episodes
★ 7.9
2016
British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at OurselvesFilm
Acting Role (archive footage) (uncredited)
★ 5.7
2014
Inside No. 9TV
Patricia • 1 episodes
★ 8.1
2012
Felicity Kendal's Indian Shakespeare QuestFilm
Self
2010
All About The Good LifeFilm
2008
Diary of a Mother on the EdgeFilm
Narradora/Narrator
2007
The Graham Norton ShowTV
Self • 2 episodes
★ 7.2
2007
That's What I Call TelevisionTV
Self • 1 episodes
2006
The One ShowTV
Self - Guest • 1 episodes
★ 4.3
2006
The Secret ShowTV
Lucy Wu (voice) • 1 episodes
★ 8.7
2005
Doctor WhoTV
Lady Eddison • 1 episodes
★ 7.6
2005
The Funny Blokes of British ComedyFilm
Self
★ 6.5
2004
Strictly Come DancingTV
Self • 2 episodes
★ 6.1
2003
Rosemary & ThymeTV
Rosemary Boxer • 22 episodes
★ 7.4
2001
Friday Night with Jonathan RossTV
Self • 1 episodes
★ 6.1
2001
Great Comedy MomentsFilm
Barbara Good (archive footage)
2000
How Proust Can Change Your LifeFilm
The Narrator
★ 6.2
1999
Loose WomenTV
Self • 1 episodes
★ 3.4
1999
Parting ShotsFilm
Jill Saunders
★ 5.5
1996
The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends: The Tale of Two Bad Mice and Johnny Town-MouseFilm
Hunca Munca (voice)
1994
Honey for TeaTV
Nancy Belasco • 7 episodes
★ 6.5
1993
We're Back! A Dinosaur's StoryFilm
Elsa (voice)
★ 6.1
1992
Shakespeare: The Animated TalesTV
Narrator (voice) • 1 episodes
★ 6.5
1992
The Camomile LawnTV
Helena • 5 episodes
★ 5.8
1992
Romeo and JulietFilm
Narrator (voice)
1987
French & SaundersTV
Herself • 1 episodes
★ 7.4
1985
The MistressTV
Maxine Mansel • 12 episodes
★ 5.5
1984
The Wandering CompanyFilm
Self
★ 8.0
1983
On the RazzleFilm
Christopher
★ 8.0
1982
WoganTV
Self - Host • 3 episodes
★ 5.6
1981
SoloTV
Gemma • 13 episodes
★ 7.0
1980
Twelfth NightFilm
Viola
★ 6.8
1978
The BBC Television ShakespeareTV
Viola • 1 episodes
★ 6.0
1978
Clouds of GloryTV
Dorothy Wordsworth • 2 episodes
★ 5.0
1978
Do You Remember?TV
Victoria • 1 episodes
1977
ValentinoFilm
June Mathis
★ 5.8
1977
The Sunday DramaTV
Thekla Hiketier • 1 episodes
★ 5.0
1976
MurderTV
Jane • 1 episodes
1975
The Good LifeTV
Barbara Good • 28 episodes
★ 7.7
1975
Edward the SeventhTV
Princess Vicky • 7 episodes
★ 6.6
1973
DollyTV
Dolly • 3 episodes
★ 3.0
1971
Jason KingTV
Toki • 1 episodes
★ 7.8
1970
Crime of PassionTV
Catherine • 1 episodes
★ 5.0
1970
The WoodlandersTV
Grace Melbury • 4 episodes
1968
The Tenant of Wildfell HallTV
Rose • 2 episodes
★ 6.0
1967
Man in a SuitcaseTV
Marcelle Robart • 1 episodes
★ 7.2
1967
Half Hour StoryTV
Candy • 1 episodes
★ 7.5
1967
Boy Meets GirlTV
Mina • 1 episodes
1967
TrappedTV
Ellen Seers • 1 episodes
1966
The Mayfly and the FrogFilm
The Girl
★ 9.0
1965
Thirty-Minute TheatreTV
La Principessa • 1 episodes
★ 4.2
1965
Shakespeare-WallahFilm
Lizzie Buckingham
★ 6.5
1964
The Wednesday PlayTV
The Girl • 1 episodes
★ 5.2
1963
Love StoryTV
Turkish Cypriot Girl • 1 episodes
1963
Love StoryTV
Jenny • 1 episodes