Floella Benjamin

Floella Benjamin

Acting

Born September 23, 1949 · Trinidad, British West Indies [now Trinidad and Tobago]

Floella Benjamin, Baroness Benjamin, OBE, DL is a Trinidadian-British actress, author, television presenter, singer, businesswoman and politician. She is known as presenter of children's programmes su…

Known for

Ready, Steady, Cook

Ready, Steady, Cook

1994

The One Show

The One Show

2006

Play for Today

Play for Today

1970

Crown Court

Crown Court

1972

Great British Menu

Great British Menu

2006

Bergerac

Bergerac

1981

Dixon of Dock Green

Dixon of Dock Green

1955

Daytime Live

1987

Acting(28)

2024My Life at Christmas with Anita RaniSelf - Interviewed Guest

2022Kids' TV: The Surprising StorySelf (archive footage)

2007The Sarah Jane AdventuresProfessor Rivers

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2007RenditionCIA Staffer

2007Run Fatboy RunLibby's Mum

2006The One ShowSelf

2006The Line of BeautyMrs Charles

2006Great British MenuSelf - Guest Judge

2003Coming To EnglandTeacher

2000Fetch the VetKara (voice)

1994Ready, Steady, CookSelf - Contestant

1987Daytime Live

1984Fast Forward

1982Nursery Rhymesnarrator

1981BergeracJuniper

1979A Hole in BabylonNorma

1979Waterloo SunsetMarie-Louise

1978StrangersRosy Baker

1978Mixed BlessingsKaren

1978Send in the GirlsMelody

1977Black JoyMiriam

1976I Don't Want to Be BornFirst Nurse

1975The FloaterSolicitor's clerk

1972Crown Court

1970Play for TodaySolicitor's Clerk

1964Play School

1955Dixon of Dock GreenMrs. Dallas