Penelope Keith

Born: 1940-04-02, Sutton, Surrey, England, UK

Died: 2026-06-29

Biography

Dame Penelope Anne Constance Keith, DBE, DL (née Hatfield; 2 April 1940 – 29 June 2026) was an English actress and presenter, active in all genres, including radio, stage, television and film and primarily known for her roles in the British sitcoms The Good Life and To the Manor Born.

Filmography

• The Good Life (1975)
• Boohbah (2003)
• Coming Home (1998)
• Secret Ceremony (1968)
• Executive Stress (1986)
• A Touch of Love (1969)
• Carry On Doctor (1967)
• Priest of Love (1981)
• Every Home Should Have One (1970)
• Margery and Gladys (2003)
• Hay Fever (1984)
• The Good Life: Secret & Scandals (2022)
• Rentadick (1972)
• The Good Life: Inside Out (2025)
• All About The Good Life (2010)
• Britain's Most Expensive Home: Building for a Billionaire (2020)