Floella Benjamin
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
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
Run Fatboy Run
as Libby's Mum
2007
Black Joy
as Miriam
1977
I Don't Want to Be Born
as First Nurse
1976
Kids' TV: The Surprising Story
as Self (archive footage)
2022
Nursery Rhymes
as narrator
1982
A Hole in Babylon
as Norma
1979
Coming To England
as Teacher
2003
The Floater
as Solicitor's clerk
1975
Rendition
as CIA Staffer
2007
Waterloo Sunset
as Marie-Louise
1979
TV Appearances
The Sarah Jane Adventures
as Professor Rivers
2007
Bergerac
as Juniper
1981
Play School
1964
Crown Court
1972
Dixon of Dock Green
as Mrs. Dallas
1955
Angels
1975
Play for Today
as Solicitor's Clerk
1970
Fast Forward
1984
Daytime Live
1987
The Line of Beauty
as Mrs Charles
2006
Great British Menu
as Self - Guest Judge
2006
Fetch the Vet
as Kara (voice)
2000