Rosalind Knight
Acting
Born December 3, 1933 · Marylebone, London, England, UK
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 Drury Lane. Rosalind was evacuated to the countryside with her nanny during the war years. In 1949, she accompanied her father to the Old Vic Theatre and became enthralled by a production of "The Snow Q…
Known For · 40 titles
Midsomer Murders
Agatha Christie's Poirot
The Crown
Heartbeat
Sherlock
Crown Court
The Beverly Hillbillies
Sherlock Holmes
The Wednesday Play
Playhouse
Dalziel and Pascoe
Wycliffe
Jeeves and Wooster
Friday Night Dinner
Watching
In Suspicious Circumstances
Not in Front of the Children
Harry Enfield and Chums
Gimme Gimme Gimme
Nicholas Nickleby
About a Boy
Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real Story
Mapp & Lucia
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
Up the Elephant and Round the Castle
Diana
The Lady in the Van
Nancy Astor
Berkeley Square
Tom Jones
Tess of the D'Urbervilles
Carry On Nurse
The Lady Vanishes
Martin Chuzzlewit
Nicholas Nickleby
Prick Up Your Ears
Tess of the D'Urbervilles
The Old Curiosity Shop
Blue Murder at St. Trinian's
Cheeky