Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderFemale
- Birthday1933-12-03
- Day of Death2020-12-19 (87 years)
- Place of BirthMarylebone, London, England, UK
- Also Known As-
Rosalind Knight
Biography
Born in Marylebone, London, versatile character actress Rosalind Marie Knight was born to theatrical parentage. Her father was the accomplished thespian Esmond Knight. Her mother, the comedienne Frances Clare, often featured in Ivor Novello operettas. Rosalind's interest in theatre was first kindled at the age of six when she and her mother attended a staging of Novello's "The Dancing Years" at...Read More
Known For
Acting Career
- 2016
The Crown
As: Princess Andrew of Greece and Denmark
- 2015
The Lady in the Van
As: Old Nun
- 2011
Friday Night Dinner
As: Cynthia Goodman
- 2010
Sherlock
As: Grace
- 2007
The Shell Seekers
As: Mrs. Croftway
- 2002
About a Boy
As: Lindsey's Mum
- 2001
Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real Story
As: Hag Woman
- 1998
Gunslinger's Revenge
As: Miss Willow
- 1998
Berkeley Square
As: Great Aunt Effie
- 1998
Tess of the D'Urbervilles
As: Mrs. D'Urberville
- 1997
Midsomer Murders
As: Eleanor Macpherson
- 1997
Midsomer Murders
As: Mother Jerome
- 1995
Solitaire for 2
As: Receptionist
- 1994
Harry Enfield and Chums
As: Lady Fotherington Carstairs
- 1994
Pleasure
As: Madame Desneuves
- 1994
Wycliffe
As: Mrs. Prentice
- 1993
Royal Celebration
As: Mrs. Maynard
- 1992
Swords at Teatime
As: Shirley
- 1992
Heartbeat
As: Edith Benton
- 1991
Afraid of the Dark
As: Edith
- 1990
Jeeves and Wooster
As: Dame Daphne
- 1989
Agatha Christie's Poirot
As: Georgina Morley
- 1987
Claws
As: Mrs Hargreaves
- 1987
Watching
As: Mrs. Lloyd Roberts
- 1987
Prick Up Your Ears
As: RADA Judge
- 1984
Sherlock Holmes
As: Countess of Morcar
- 1982
The Disappearance of Harry
As: Dr Abbeydale
- 1982
Nancy Astor
As: Margot Asquith
- 1981
The Kindness of Mrs Radcliffe
As: Matron
- 1980
The Wildcats of St. Trinian's
As: Miss Walsh
- 1979
The Lady Vanishes
As: Evelyn Barnes
- 1977
That's Carry On!
As: Felicity Wheeler
- 1976
It Could Happen to You
As: Mrs Ramlin
- 1975
The Old Curiosity Shop
As: Mrs. George
- 1975
Eskimo Nell
As: Lady Longhorn
- 1974
Playhouse
As: Mrs. Mattison
- 1974
Playhouse
As: Matron
- 1973
Baby Blues
As: Sister Maidenhead
- 1970
Start the Revolution Without Me
As: Helene de Sisi
- 1969
Can Heironymus Merkin Ever Forget Mercy Humppe and Find True Happiness?
As: Critic Bentley
- 1968
Diamonds for Breakfast
As: Museum Visitor in Pink Dress (uncredited)
- 1968
On the Eve of Publication
As: Barbara
- 1968
Nicholas Nickleby
As: Miss Snevellicci
- 1964
The Wednesday Play
As: Barbara
- 1963
Tom Jones
As: Mrs. Fitzpatrick
- 1961
The Kitchen
As: Daphne
- 1960
There Was a Crooked Man
As: Nurse
- 1960
Doctor in Love
As: Doctor
- 1959
Carry On Teacher
As: Felicity Wheeler
- 1959
Carry On Nurse
As: Student Nurse Nightingale
- 1958
The Horse's Mouth
As: Art Student (uncredited)
- 1957
Blue Murder at St. Trinian's
As: Annabel
- 1957
Fortune Is a Woman
As: (uncredited)