Rosalind Knight

Rosalind Knight

Deceased · Born: Dec 3, 1933 · Died: Dec 19, 2020

Known For

About a BoyAbout a Boy
The Lady in the VanThe Lady in the Van
SherlockSherlock
Tom JonesTom Jones

Personal Details

BornDec 3, 1933 Marylebone, London, England, UK
Parents
  • Frances Clare
  • Esmond Knight

Biography

Rosalind Marie Knight was born in Marylebone, London, to a family with strong theatrical roots. Her father, Esmond Knight, was a renowned thespian, and her mother, Frances Clare, was a comedienne who often appeared in Ivor Novello operettas.

Career

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2021
Friday Night Dinner: 10 Years and a Lovely Bit of Squirrel
Friday Night Dinner: 10 Years and a Lovely Bit of Squirrel as Horrible Grandma (archive footage)
{"id":32948,"title":"The Lady in the Van","year":"2015","character":"Old Nun","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-lady-in-the-van","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/78j5og5psmf0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/78j5og5psmf0.jpg"},"released":1}
2015
The Lady in the Van
The Lady in the Van as Old Nun
{"id":49158,"title":"The Shell Seekers","year":"2007","character":"Mrs. Croftway","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-shell-seekers","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_49158.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_49158.jpg"},"released":1}
2007
The Shell Seekers
The Shell Seekers as Mrs. Croftway
{"id":52553,"title":"Cheeky","year":"2003","character":"Pam","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/cheeky","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_52553.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_52553.jpg"},"released":1}
2003
Cheeky
Cheeky as Pam
{"id":2779,"title":"Midsomer Murders","year":2003,"character":"Eleanor Macpherson","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/show\/midsomer-murders","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/5hgoreh22030.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/5hgoreh22030.jpg"},"released":1}
Midsomer Murders
Midsomer Murders as Eleanor Macpherson
{"id":2917,"title":"About a Boy","year":"2002","character":"Lindsey's Mum","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/about-a-boy","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2dd5c4gtuq6g.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2dd5c4gtuq6g.jpg"},"released":1}
2002
About a Boy
About a Boy as Lindsey's Mum
{"id":3117,"title":"Heartbeat","year":2000,"character":"Edith Benton","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/show\/heartbeat-uk","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/2seu86o9al1g.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/2seu86o9al1g.jpg"},"released":1}
2000
Heartbeat
Heartbeat as Edith Benton
{"id":9496,"title":"Gimme Gimme Gimme","year":1999,"character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/show\/gimme-gimme-gimme","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_9496.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_9496.jpg"},"released":1}
1999
Gimme Gimme Gimme
Gimme Gimme Gimme
{"id":55825,"title":"Tess of the D'Urbervilles","year":"1998","character":"Mrs. D'Urberville","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/tess-of-the-durbervilles-1998","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_55825.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_55825.jpg"},"released":1}
1998
Tess of the D'Urbervilles
Tess of the D'Urbervilles as Mrs. D'Urberville
{"id":9573,"title":"Berkeley Square","year":1998,"character":"Great Aunt Effie","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/show\/berkeley-square","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_9573.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_9573.jpg"},"released":1}
Berkeley Square
Berkeley Square as Great Aunt Effie
{"id":57625,"title":"Solitaire for 2","year":"1995","character":"Receptionist","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/solitaire-for-2","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_57625.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_57625.jpg"},"released":1}
1995
Solitaire for 2
Solitaire for 2 as Receptionist
{"id":158330,"title":"Pleasure","year":"1994","character":"Madame Desneuves","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/pleasure-1994","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_158330.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_158330.jpg"},"released":1}
1994
Pleasure
Pleasure as Madame Desneuves
{"id":204412,"title":"Screen One","year":"1993","character":"Mrs. Maynard","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/screen-one-1993-2","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_204412.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_204412.jpg"},"released":1}
1993
Screen One
Screen One as Mrs. Maynard
{"id":9778,"title":"Jeeves and Wooster","year":1992,"character":"Dame Daphne","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/show\/jeeves-and-wooster","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_9778.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_9778.jpg"},"released":1}
1992
Jeeves and Wooster
Jeeves and Wooster as Dame Daphne
{"id":1384,"title":"Poirot","year":1992,"character":"Georgina Morley","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/show\/poirot","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/onaeno3ui4c0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/onaeno3ui4c0.jpg"},"released":1}
Poirot
Poirot as Georgina Morley
{"id":58967,"title":"Afraid of the Dark","year":"1991","character":"Edith","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/afraid-of-the-dark","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_58967.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_58967.jpg"},"released":1}
1991
Afraid of the Dark
Afraid of the Dark as Edith
{"id":185654,"title":"Sunday Premiere","year":"1987","character":"Mrs Hargreaves","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/sunday-premiere","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_185654.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_185654.jpg"},"released":1}
1987
Sunday Premiere
Sunday Premiere as Mrs Hargreaves
{"id":5508,"title":"Prick Up Your Ears","year":"1987","character":"RADA Judge","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/prick-up-your-ears","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/72dtmn456rh0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/72dtmn456rh0.jpg"},"released":1}
Prick Up Your Ears
Prick Up Your Ears as RADA Judge
{"id":9962,"title":"The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes","year":1984,"character":"Countess of Morcar","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/show\/the-adventures-of-sherlock-holmes","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_9962.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_9962.jpg"},"released":1}
1984
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes as Countess of Morcar
{"id":63905,"title":"The Wildcats of St. Trinian's","year":"1980","character":"Miss Walsh","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-wildcats-of-st-trinians-1980","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_63905.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_63905.jpg"},"released":1}
1980
The Wildcats of St. Trinian's
The Wildcats of St. Trinian's as Miss Walsh
{"id":164855,"title":"BBC2 Playhouse","year":"1979","character":"Mrs. Mattison","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/bbc2-playhouse-1979","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_164855.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_164855.jpg"},"released":1}
1979
BBC2 Playhouse
BBC2 Playhouse as Mrs. Mattison
{"id":63985,"title":"The Lady Vanishes","year":"1979","character":"Evelyn Barnes","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-lady-vanishes-1979","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_63985.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_63985.jpg"},"released":1}
The Lady Vanishes
The Lady Vanishes as Evelyn Barnes
{"id":34356,"title":"That's Carry On!","year":"1977","character":"Felicity Wheeler","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/thats-carry-on","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_34356.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_34356.jpg"},"released":1}
1977
That's Carry On!
That's Carry On! as Felicity Wheeler
{"id":164310,"title":"It Could Happen to You","year":"1976","character":"Mrs Ramlin","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/it-could-happen-to-you-1976","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_164310.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_164310.jpg"},"released":1}
1976
It Could Happen to You
It Could Happen to You as Mrs Ramlin
{"id":86193,"title":"Eskimo Nell","year":"1975","character":"Lady Longhorn","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/eskimo-nell","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_86193.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_86193.jpg"},"released":1}
1975
Eskimo Nell
Eskimo Nell as Lady Longhorn
{"id":164382,"title":"Mr. Quilp","year":"1975","character":"Mrs. George","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/mr-quilp","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_164382.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_164382.jpg"},"released":1}
Mr. Quilp
Mr. Quilp as Mrs. George
{"id":186156,"title":"Play for Today","year":"1973","character":"Sister Maidenhead","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/play-for-today-1973-4","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_186156.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_186156.jpg"},"released":1}
1973
Play for Today
Play for Today as Sister Maidenhead
{"id":22717,"title":"Start the Revolution Without Me","year":"1970","character":"Helene de Sisi","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/start-the-revolution-without-me","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_22717.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_22717.jpg"},"released":1}
1970
Start the Revolution Without Me
Start the Revolution Without Me as Helene de Sisi
{"id":186335,"title":"The Wednesday Play","year":"1968","character":"Barbara","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-wednesday-play-1968-2","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_186335.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_186335.jpg"},"released":1}
1968
The Wednesday Play
The Wednesday Play as Barbara
{"id":14621,"title":"Tom Jones","year":"1963","character":"Mrs. Fitzpatrick","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/tom-jones","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/onv5d2k7dbo0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/onv5d2k7dbo0.jpg"},"released":1}
1963
Tom Jones
Tom Jones as Mrs. Fitzpatrick
{"id":204810,"title":"The Kitchen","year":"1961","character":"Daphne","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-kitchen-1961","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_204810.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_204810.jpg"},"released":1}
1961
The Kitchen
The Kitchen as Daphne
{"id":186493,"title":"There Was a Crooked Man","year":"1960","character":"Nurse","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/there-was-a-crooked-man-1960","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_186493.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_186493.jpg"},"released":1}
1960
There Was a Crooked Man
There Was a Crooked Man as Nurse
{"id":66227,"title":"Doctor in Love","year":"1960","character":"Doctor (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/doctor-in-love","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_66227.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_66227.jpg"},"released":1}
Doctor in Love
Doctor in Love as Doctor (uncredited)
{"id":94666,"title":"Carry on Teacher","year":"1959","character":"Felicity Wheeler","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/carry-on-teacher","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_94666.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_94666.jpg"},"released":1}
1959
Carry on Teacher
Carry on Teacher as Felicity Wheeler
{"id":32196,"title":"Carry on Nurse","year":"1959","character":"Student Nurse Nightingale","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/carry-on-nurse","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/11bosn3gstf8.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/11bosn3gstf8.jpg"},"released":1}
Carry on Nurse
Carry on Nurse as Student Nurse Nightingale
{"id":66519,"title":"The Horse's Mouth","year":"1958","character":"Art Student (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-horses-mouth-1958","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_66519.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_66519.jpg"},"released":1}
1958
The Horse's Mouth
The Horse's Mouth as Art Student (uncredited)
{"id":96448,"title":"Blue Murder at St. Trinian's","year":"1957","character":"Annabel","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/blue-murder-at-st-trinians-1957","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_96448.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_96448.jpg"},"released":1}
1957
Blue Murder at St. Trinian's
Blue Murder at St. Trinian's as Annabel
{"id":66744,"title":"She Played with Fire","year":"1957","character":"(uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/she-played-with-fire","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_66744.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_66744.jpg"},"released":1}
She Played with Fire
She Played with Fire as (uncredited)