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

Known For

Libby's Mum

Run Fatboy Run

Miriam

Black Joy

First Nurse

I Don't Want to Be Born

Self (archive footage)

Kids' TV: The Surprising Story

narrator

Nursery Rhymes

Norma

A Hole in Babylon

Teacher

Coming To England

Solicitor's clerk

The Floater

CIA Staffer

Rendition

Marie-Louise

Waterloo Sunset