Rosalind Knight

Rosalind Knight

Acting

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…

Filmography

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Friday Night Dinner: 10 Years and a Lovely Bit of Squirrel ★ 7.8 Friday Night Dinner: 10 Years and a Lovely Bit of Squirrel 2021 The Crown ★ 8.2 The Crown 2016 The Lady in the Van ★ 6.4 The Lady in the Van 2015 The Lost World Cup ★ 7.2 The Lost World Cup 2011 Friday Night Dinner ★ 7.8 Friday Night Dinner 2011 Sherlock ★ 8.5 Sherlock 2010 The Alchemistic Suitcase ★ 4.5 The Alchemistic Suitcase 2009 The Shell Seekers ★ 6.9 The Shell Seekers 2007 Cheeky ★ 6.6 Cheeky 2003 About a Boy ★ 6.7 About a Boy 2002 Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real Story ★ 6.8 Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real Story 2001 Gimme Gimme Gimme ★ 6.9 Gimme Gimme Gimme 1999 What's a Carry On? ★ 7.7 What's a Carry On? 1998 Gunslinger's Revenge ★ 4.5 Gunslinger's Revenge 1998 Berkeley Square ★ 7.9 Berkeley Square 1998 Tess of the D'Urbervilles ★ 8.0 Tess of the D'Urbervilles 1998 Tess of the D'Urbervilles Tess of the D'Urbervilles 1998 Midsomer Murders ★ 7.5 Midsomer Murders 1997 Dalziel and Pascoe ★ 6.4 Dalziel and Pascoe 1996 Solitaire for 2 ★ 6.0 Solitaire for 2 1995 Harry Enfield and Chums ★ 7.3 Harry Enfield and Chums 1994 Pleasure ★ 8.5 Pleasure 1994 Wycliffe ★ 6.0 Wycliffe 1994 Royal Celebration ★ 7.5 Royal Celebration 1993 Swords at Teatime ★ 9.0 Swords at Teatime 1992 Heartbeat ★ 7.2 Heartbeat 1992 Afraid of the Dark ★ 5.6 Afraid of the Dark 1991 In Suspicious Circumstances ★ 6.5 In Suspicious Circumstances 1991 Jeeves and Wooster ★ 8.1 Jeeves and Wooster 1990 Agatha Christie's Poirot ★ 8.2 Agatha Christie's Poirot 1989 Claws Claws 1987 Watching ★ 8.3 Watching 1987 Prick Up Your Ears ★ 6.7 Prick Up Your Ears 1987 The Good Doctor Bodkin-Adams ★ 5.8 The Good Doctor Bodkin-Adams 1986 Mapp & Lucia ★ 6.3 Mapp & Lucia 1985 I Thought You'd Gone I Thought You'd Gone 1984 Sherlock Holmes ★ 8.2 Sherlock Holmes 1984 The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes 1984 Diana ★ 6.5 Diana 1984 Up the Elephant and Round the Castle ★ 6.5 Up the Elephant and Round the Castle 1983 The Disappearance of Harry ★ 8.0 The Disappearance of Harry 1982 Nancy Astor ★ 7.7 Nancy Astor 1982 The Kindness of Mrs Radcliffe The Kindness of Mrs Radcliffe 1981 The Wildcats of St Trinian's ★ 4.3 The Wildcats of St Trinian's 1980 The Lady Vanishes ★ 6.0 The Lady Vanishes 1979 That's Carry On! ★ 5.8 That's Carry On! 1977 It Could Happen to You ★ 4.0 It Could Happen to You 1976 The Old Curiosity Shop ★ 4.8 The Old Curiosity Shop 1975 Eskimo Nell ★ 4.0 Eskimo Nell 1975 Playhouse ★ 7.0 Playhouse 1974 Baby Blues ★ 9.0 Baby Blues 1973 Crown Court ★ 5.7 Crown Court 1972 Start the Revolution Without Me ★ 6.0 Start the Revolution Without Me 1970 Can Heironymus Merkin Ever Forget Mercy Humppe and Find True Happiness? ★ 4.8 Can Heironymus Merkin Ever Forget Mercy Humppe and Find True Happiness? 1969 Diamonds for Breakfast ★ 6.2 Diamonds for Breakfast 1968 On the Eve of Publication ★ 7.0 On the Eve of Publication 1968 Nicholas Nickleby ★ 7.0 Nicholas Nickleby 1968 Not in Front of the Children ★ 7.0 Not in Front of the Children 1967 The Wednesday Play ★ 5.2 The Wednesday Play 1964 Martin Chuzzlewit ★ 8.0 Martin Chuzzlewit 1964 Tom Jones ★ 5.9 Tom Jones 1963 As You Like It ★ 7.0 As You Like It 1963 The Beverly Hillbillies ★ 6.9 The Beverly Hillbillies 1962 The Kitchen ★ 7.3 The Kitchen 1961 There Was a Crooked Man ★ 6.6 There Was a Crooked Man 1960 Doctor in Love ★ 5.5 Doctor in Love 1960 Carry On Teacher ★ 6.4 Carry On Teacher 1959 Carry On Nurse ★ 6.4 Carry On Nurse 1959 The Horse's Mouth ★ 6.7 The Horse's Mouth 1958 Blue Murder at St. Trinian's ★ 6.8 Blue Murder at St. Trinian's 1957 Nicholas Nickleby Nicholas Nickleby 1957 Fortune Is a Woman ★ 6.8 Fortune Is a Woman 1957