Felicity Kendal

Felicity Ann Kendal is an English actress, working in television and theatre. In 1975 Kendal had her big break on television with the BBC sitcom The Good Life. Kendal’s stage career blossomed during the 1980s and 1990s when she formed a close professional association with Tom Stoppard.

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Summary Felicity KendalFelicity Ann Kendal is an English actress, working in television and theatre. She has appeared in numerous stage and screen roles over a more than 50-year career. In 1975 Kendal had her big break on television with the BBC sitcom The Good Life. Kendal’s stage career blossomed during the 1980s and 1990s when she formed a close professional association with Tom Stoppard. She won the Evening Standard Theatre Award in 1989 for her performances in Much Ado About Nothing and Ivanov. In October 2013 she toured the UK with Simon Callow in Chin-Chin, an English translation by Willis Hall of Francois Billetdoux’s Tchin-Tchin.

In 2013 she starred in the first London revival of Relatively Speaking by Alan Ayckbourn at the Wyndham’s Theatre. In 2014, she toured UK and Australia as Judith Bliss in Noël Coward’s Hay Fever, which then played in the West End. In 2017 she starred with Maureen Lipman in a revival of Lettice and Lovage at the Menier Chocolate Factory.