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Rosalind Knight, (3 December 1933 – 19 December 2020), was a British character actress of stage, screen and television.
In 1953, she joined the West of England Theatre Company for eight months. A producer spotted her and she was thusly cast as a schoolgirl in ''Film/BlueMurderAtStTrinians''. As TheFifties continued, Knight appeared in ''Ray's a Laugh'', a radio comedy series and appeared in two of the ''Film/CarryOn'' films.
From TheEighties onwards, she became a regular face on British TV, most notably appearing as Beryl, retired prostitute and landlady to Creator/JamesDreyfus and Kathy Burke in ''Series/GimmeGimmeGimme''.
In 1953, she joined the West of England Theatre Company for eight months. A producer spotted her and she was thusly cast as a schoolgirl in ''Film/BlueMurderAtStTrinians''. As TheFifties continued, Knight appeared in ''Ray's a Laugh'', a radio comedy series and appeared in two of the ''Film/CarryOn'' films.
From TheEighties onwards, she became a regular face on British TV, most notably appearing as Beryl, retired prostitute and landlady to Creator/JamesDreyfus and Kathy Burke in ''Series/GimmeGimmeGimme''.
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Rosalind Knight, (3 December 1933 – 19 December 2020), was a British character actress of stage, screen screen, and television.
In 1953, she joined the West of England Theatre Company for eight months. A producer spottedher her, and she was thusly cast as a schoolgirl in ''Film/BlueMurderAtStTrinians''. As TheFifties continued, Knight appeared in ''Ray's a Laugh'', a radio comedy series and In 1959, she appeared in two of the ''Film/CarryOn'' films.
From TheEighties onwards,films; In her second, ''Film/CarryOnTeacher'', she had a starring role as frosty school inspector Felicity Wheeler, who was courted by Creator/KennethConnor's science master.
In The60s, she appeared in more films (notably another ''Film/StTrinians'' film and ''Film/TomJones'') but her career seemed to slow down until The80s, when she became a regular face on BritishTV, TV. In that decade alone, she racked up appearances in ''Series/CoronationStreet'', ''Nancy Astor'', ''Series/TheAdventuresOfSherlockHolmes'', ''Mapp & Lucia'', and ''Series/OnlyFoolsAndHorses''.
Her mostnotably appearing notable role came in 1999 as Beryl, Beryl Merit, a retired prostitute and the landlady to Creator/JamesDreyfus and Kathy Burke in ''Series/GimmeGimmeGimme''.
''Series/GimmeGimmeGimme''; Knight made frequent appearances in all three series. Near the end of her career, she had a small recurring role in ''Series/FridayNightDinner'' as "Horrible Grandma" Cynthia Goodman.
In 1953, she joined the West of England Theatre Company for eight months. A producer spotted
From TheEighties onwards,
In The60s, she appeared in more films (notably another ''Film/StTrinians'' film and ''Film/TomJones'') but her career seemed to slow down until The80s, when she became a regular face on British
Her most
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Rosalind Knight, (3 December 1933 – 19 December 2020), was a British character actress of stage, screen and television.
In 1953, she joined the West of England Theatre Company for eight months. A producer spotted her and she was thusly cast as a schoolgirl in ''[[Film/StTrinians Blue Murder at St. Trinian's]]''. As TheFifties continued, Knight appeared in ''Ray's a Laugh'', a radio comedy series and appeared in two of the ''Film/CarryOn'' films.
From TheEighties onwards, she became a regular face on British TV, most notably appearing as Beryl, retired prostitute and landlady to Creator/JamesDreyfus and Kathy Burke in ''Series/GimmeGimmeGimme''.
She died at the age of 87.
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!!Works on TV Tropes she appeared in:
[[AC:Film]]
* ''[[Film/StTrinians Blue Murder at St. Trinian's]]'' (1957) -- Annabel
* ''Film/CarryOnNurse'' (1959) -- Student Nurse Nightingale
* ''Film/CarryOnTeacher'' (1959) -- Felicity Wheeler
* ''[[Film/StTrinians The Pure Hell of St. Trinian's]]'' (1960) -- Myrtle the Dressmaker (UncreditedRole)
* ''Film/TomJones'' (1963) -- Mrs. Fitzpatrick
* ''Film/StartTheRevolutionWithoutMe'' (1970) -- Helene de Sisi
* ''Film/TheLadyVanishes'' (1979) -- Evelyn Barnes
* ''[[Film/StTrinians The Wildcats of St. Trinians]]'' (1980) -- Miss Walsh
* ''Film/PrickUpYourEars'' (1987) -- RADA Judge
* ''Literature/AboutABoy'' (2002) -- Lindsey's Mum
* ''Film/DemonsNeverDie'' (2011) -- Frieda
[[AC:Series]]
* ''Series/{{Jackanory}}'', 10 episodes (1966-67) -- Storyteller
* ''Series/TheBeverlyHillbillies'', episode "War of the Roses" (1968) -- Vanessa
* ''Series/DixonOfDockGreen'', episode "The Undercover Man" (1970) -- Dorothy Lang
* ''Series/PlayForToday'', episode "Baby Blues" (1973) -- Sister Maidenhead
* ''[[Series/{{Jackanory}} Jackanory Playhouse]]'', episode "Armitage, Armitage, Fly Away Home" (1979) -- Miss Hooting
* ''Series/CoronationStreet'', 1 episode (1981) -- Mrs. Ramsden
* ''Series/SherlockHolmes'', episode "The Blue Carbuncle" (1984) -- Countess of Morcar
* ''Series/OnlyFoolsAndHorses'', episode "[[Recap/OnlyFoolsAndHorsesS6E07TheJollyBoysOuting The Jolly Boys' Outing]]" (1989) -- Mrs. Creswell
* ''Series/{{Watching}}'', episode "Petting" (1990) -- Mrs. Lloyd Roberts
* ''Series/JeevesAndWooster'', 2 episodes:
** "Will Anatole Return to Brinkley Court? (or, the Matchmaker)" (1990) -- Hotel Proprietress (UncreditedRole)
** "Bertie Takes Gussie's Place at Deverill Hall (or, Right Ho! Jeeves)" (1992) -- Dame Daphne
* ''Series/{{Poirot}}'', episode "One, Two, Buckle My Shoe" (1992) -- Georgina Morley
* ''Series/ScreenOne'', episode "Royal Celebration" (1993) -- Mrs. Maynard
* ''Series/{{KYTV}}'', episode "Get Away with You" (1993) -- Joan Patterson
* ''Series/MayToDecember'', episode "Take Good Care of My Baby" (1994) -- Georgina Sinclair
* ''Series/HarryEnfieldAndChums'', 1 episode (1994) -- Lady Fotherington Carstairs
* ''Literature/{{Ivanhoe}}'', 1 episode (1997) -- Edith
* ''Series/GimmeGimmeGimme'', 13 episodes (1999-2001) -- Beryl
* ''Literature/DalzielAndPascoe'', episode "The British Grenadier" (1999) -- Brigid Stewart
* ''Series/{{Heartbeat}}'', episode "Dog Collar" (2000) -- Edith Benton
* ''Series/JackAndTheBeanstalkTheRealStory'', 2 episodes (2001) -- Hag Woman
* ''Series/{{Casualty}}'', 2 episodes[[labelnote:show list]]"Protection", "Judgement Day"[[/labelnote]] (2002) -- Kate Duffin
* ''Series/MidsomerMurders'', 2 episodes:
** "[[Recap/MidsomerMurdersS6E5 Birds of Prey]]" (2003) -- Eleanor Macpherson
** "[[Recap/MidsomerMurdersS14E7 A Sacred Trust]]" (2011) -- Mother Jerome
* ''Series/{{Doctors}}'', 3 episodes:
** "Old Habits" (2005) -- Mary Longworth
** 2 episodes[[labelnote:show list]]"Musical Bumps", "Red Letter Day: Part One"[[/labelnote]] (2009) -- Cybil Lambert
* ''Series/{{Marple}}'', episode "The Moving Finger" (2006) -- Partridge
* ''Series/HolbyCity'', 2 episodes:
** "This Be the Verse" (2008) -- Joan Dempsey
** "The Sticky Mess of Being" (2015) -- Dora Greenwood
* ''Series/{{Sherlock}}'', episode "[[Recap/SherlockS02E02TheHoundsOfBaskerville The Hounds of Baskerville]]" (2012) -- Grace
* ''Series/FridayNightDinner'', 4 episodes[[labelnote:show list]]"Christmas", "The Funeral", "The Surprise", "Dad's Birthday"[[/labelnote]] (2012-20) -- Cynthia "Horrible Grandma" Goodman
* ''{{Series/The Crown|2016}}'', 2 episodes[[labelnote:show list]]"Wolferton Splash", "Smoke and Mirrors"[[/labelnote]] (2016) -- Princess Andrew of Greece and Denmark
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Rosalind Knight, (3 December 1933 – 19 December 2020), was a British character actress of stage, screen and television.
In 1953, she joined the West of England Theatre Company for eight months. A producer spotted her and she was thusly cast as a schoolgirl in ''[[Film/StTrinians Blue Murder at St. Trinian's]]''. As TheFifties continued, Knight appeared in ''Ray's a Laugh'', a radio comedy series and appeared in two of the ''Film/CarryOn'' films.
From TheEighties onwards, she became a regular face on British TV, most notably appearing as Beryl, retired prostitute and landlady to Creator/JamesDreyfus and Kathy Burke in ''Series/GimmeGimmeGimme''.
She died at the age of 87.
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!!Works on TV Tropes she appeared in:
[[AC:Film]]
* ''[[Film/StTrinians Blue Murder at St. Trinian's]]'' (1957) -- Annabel
* ''Film/CarryOnNurse'' (1959) -- Student Nurse Nightingale
* ''Film/CarryOnTeacher'' (1959) -- Felicity Wheeler
* ''[[Film/StTrinians The Pure Hell of St. Trinian's]]'' (1960) -- Myrtle the Dressmaker (UncreditedRole)
* ''Film/TomJones'' (1963) -- Mrs. Fitzpatrick
* ''Film/StartTheRevolutionWithoutMe'' (1970) -- Helene de Sisi
* ''Film/TheLadyVanishes'' (1979) -- Evelyn Barnes
* ''[[Film/StTrinians The Wildcats of St. Trinians]]'' (1980) -- Miss Walsh
* ''Film/PrickUpYourEars'' (1987) -- RADA Judge
* ''Literature/AboutABoy'' (2002) -- Lindsey's Mum
* ''Film/DemonsNeverDie'' (2011) -- Frieda
[[AC:Series]]
* ''Series/{{Jackanory}}'', 10 episodes (1966-67) -- Storyteller
* ''Series/TheBeverlyHillbillies'', episode "War of the Roses" (1968) -- Vanessa
* ''Series/DixonOfDockGreen'', episode "The Undercover Man" (1970) -- Dorothy Lang
* ''Series/PlayForToday'', episode "Baby Blues" (1973) -- Sister Maidenhead
* ''[[Series/{{Jackanory}} Jackanory Playhouse]]'', episode "Armitage, Armitage, Fly Away Home" (1979) -- Miss Hooting
* ''Series/CoronationStreet'', 1 episode (1981) -- Mrs. Ramsden
* ''Series/SherlockHolmes'', episode "The Blue Carbuncle" (1984) -- Countess of Morcar
* ''Series/OnlyFoolsAndHorses'', episode "[[Recap/OnlyFoolsAndHorsesS6E07TheJollyBoysOuting The Jolly Boys' Outing]]" (1989) -- Mrs. Creswell
* ''Series/{{Watching}}'', episode "Petting" (1990) -- Mrs. Lloyd Roberts
* ''Series/JeevesAndWooster'', 2 episodes:
** "Will Anatole Return to Brinkley Court? (or, the Matchmaker)" (1990) -- Hotel Proprietress (UncreditedRole)
** "Bertie Takes Gussie's Place at Deverill Hall (or, Right Ho! Jeeves)" (1992) -- Dame Daphne
* ''Series/{{Poirot}}'', episode "One, Two, Buckle My Shoe" (1992) -- Georgina Morley
* ''Series/ScreenOne'', episode "Royal Celebration" (1993) -- Mrs. Maynard
* ''Series/{{KYTV}}'', episode "Get Away with You" (1993) -- Joan Patterson
* ''Series/MayToDecember'', episode "Take Good Care of My Baby" (1994) -- Georgina Sinclair
* ''Series/HarryEnfieldAndChums'', 1 episode (1994) -- Lady Fotherington Carstairs
* ''Literature/{{Ivanhoe}}'', 1 episode (1997) -- Edith
* ''Series/GimmeGimmeGimme'', 13 episodes (1999-2001) -- Beryl
* ''Literature/DalzielAndPascoe'', episode "The British Grenadier" (1999) -- Brigid Stewart
* ''Series/{{Heartbeat}}'', episode "Dog Collar" (2000) -- Edith Benton
* ''Series/JackAndTheBeanstalkTheRealStory'', 2 episodes (2001) -- Hag Woman
* ''Series/{{Casualty}}'', 2 episodes[[labelnote:show list]]"Protection", "Judgement Day"[[/labelnote]] (2002) -- Kate Duffin
* ''Series/MidsomerMurders'', 2 episodes:
** "[[Recap/MidsomerMurdersS6E5 Birds of Prey]]" (2003) -- Eleanor Macpherson
** "[[Recap/MidsomerMurdersS14E7 A Sacred Trust]]" (2011) -- Mother Jerome
* ''Series/{{Doctors}}'', 3 episodes:
** "Old Habits" (2005) -- Mary Longworth
** 2 episodes[[labelnote:show list]]"Musical Bumps", "Red Letter Day: Part One"[[/labelnote]] (2009) -- Cybil Lambert
* ''Series/{{Marple}}'', episode "The Moving Finger" (2006) -- Partridge
* ''Series/HolbyCity'', 2 episodes:
** "This Be the Verse" (2008) -- Joan Dempsey
** "The Sticky Mess of Being" (2015) -- Dora Greenwood
* ''Series/{{Sherlock}}'', episode "[[Recap/SherlockS02E02TheHoundsOfBaskerville The Hounds of Baskerville]]" (2012) -- Grace
* ''Series/FridayNightDinner'', 4 episodes[[labelnote:show list]]"Christmas", "The Funeral", "The Surprise", "Dad's Birthday"[[/labelnote]] (2012-20) -- Cynthia "Horrible Grandma" Goodman
* ''{{Series/The Crown|2016}}'', 2 episodes[[labelnote:show list]]"Wolferton Splash", "Smoke and Mirrors"[[/labelnote]] (2016) -- Princess Andrew of Greece and Denmark
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