Floella Benjamin

Known for: Acting

Born: 1949-09-23 (age 76)

From: 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 such as Play School, Play Away and Fast Forward

Filmography (28)

TV★ 7.0
My Life at Christmas with Anita Rani
2024
as Self - Interviewed Guest
MOVIE
Kids' TV: The Surprising Story
2022
as Self (archive footage)
TV★ 7.1
The Sarah Jane Adventures
2007
as Professor Rivers
MOVIE★ 6.4
Rendition
2007
as CIA Staffer
MOVIE★ 6.2
Run Fatboy Run
2007
as Libby's Mum
TV★ 4.4
The One Show
2006
as Self
TV★ 6.7
The Line of Beauty
2006
as Mrs Charles
TV★ 6.5
Great British Menu
2006
as Self - Guest Judge
MOVIE★ 8.0
Coming To England
2003
as Teacher
TV
Fetch the Vet
2000
as Kara (voice)
TV★ 8.0
Ready, Steady, Cook
1994
as Self - Contestant
TV★ 3.5
Daytime Live
1987
TV★ 5.0
Fast Forward
1984
MOVIE★ 9.0
Nursery Rhymes
1982
as narrator
TV★ 6.7
Bergerac
1981
as Juniper
MOVIE★ 8.0
A Hole in Babylon
1979
as Norma
MOVIE
Waterloo Sunset
1979
as Marie-Louise
TV★ 7.3
Strangers
1978
as Rosy Baker
TV★ 6.8
Mixed Blessings
1978
as Karen
TV
Send in the Girls
1978
as Melody
MOVIE★ 6.8
Black Joy
1977
as Miriam
MOVIE★ 5.1
I Don't Want to Be Born
1976
as First Nurse
TV★ 4.5
Angels
1975
MOVIE★ 10.0
The Floater
1975
as Solicitor's clerk
TV★ 5.7
Crown Court
1972
TV★ 6.6
Play for Today
1970
as Solicitor's Clerk
TV★ 5.5
Play School
1964
TV★ 6.0
Dixon of Dock Green
1955
as Mrs. Dallas