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Biography
Dame Penelope Anne Constance Keith, DBE, DL is an English actress and presenter, active in all genres, including radio, stage, television and film and primarily known for her roles in the British sitcoms The Good Life and To the Manor Born.
Awards & recognition
- Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire · 2014
- Commander of the Order of the British Empire · 2007
- Officer of the Order of the British Empire · 1989
- Laurence Olivier Awards
Filmography12 titles

The Avengers
1961as Nanny Brown (credit only)
1961as Nanny Brown (credit only)

Margery and Gladys
2003as Margery Heywood
2003as Margery Heywood

The Good Life
as Margo Leadbetter
as Margo Leadbetter

Two's Company
as Mrs. Philips
as Mrs. Philips

Penelope Keith at Her Majesty's Service
Presenter
Presenter

Carry on Doctor
1967as Plain Nurse (uncredited)
1967as Plain Nurse (uncredited)

Secret Ceremony
1968as Hotel Assistant (uncredited)
1968as Hotel Assistant (uncredited)

Penny Gold
1973as Miss. Hartridge
1973as Miss. Hartridge

Priest of Love
1981as Dorothy Brett
1981as Dorothy Brett

The Hound of the Baskervilles
1978as Massage Receptionist
1978as Massage Receptionist

Rentadick
1972as Reporter
1972as Reporter

Coming Home
as Aunt Louise
as Aunt Louise