
Floella Benjamin
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- September 23, 1949 (age 77)
- Birthplace
- Trinidad, British West Indies [now Trinidad and Tobago]
Biography
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 such as Play School, Play Away and Fast Forward
Known For
Filmography
My Life at Christmas with Anita Rani
TV · as Self - Interviewed Guest · 1 ep

Kids' TV: The Surprising Story
Movie · as Self (archive footage)

Run Fatboy Run
Movie · as Libby's Mum

Rendition
Movie · as CIA Staffer

The Sarah Jane Adventures
TV · as Professor Rivers · 5 eps

The Line of Beauty
TV · as Mrs Charles · 1 ep

Great British Menu
TV · as Self - Guest Judge · 1 ep

The One Show
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Coming To England
Movie · as Teacher

Fetch the Vet
TV · as Kara (voice) · 26 eps

Ready, Steady, Cook
TV · as Self - Contestant · 1 ep

Comic Relief
TV · 1 ep
Daytime Live
TV · 60 eps

Fast Forward
TV · 19 eps

Nursery Rhymes
Movie · as narrator

Bergerac
TV · as Juniper · 1 ep

A Hole in Babylon
Movie · as Norma

Waterloo Sunset
Movie · as Marie-Louise

Mixed Blessings
TV · as Karen · 1 ep

Strangers
TV · as Rosy Baker · 1 ep
Send in the Girls
TV · as Melody · 1 ep

Black Joy
Movie · as Miriam

I Don't Want to Be Born
Movie · as First Nurse

The Floater
Movie · as Solicitor's clerk

Angels
TV · 3 eps

Crown Court
TV · 1 ep

Play for Today
TV · as Solicitor's Clerk · 1 ep

Play School
TV · 1 ep

Dixon of Dock Green
TV · as Mrs. Dallas · 1 ep