Penelope Keith, British Comedy Icon, Passes Away | Venice Beach News

Dame Penelope Keith, beloved British actress known for “The Good Life” and “To the Manor Born,” has died at 86 after a cancer battle. A comic genius with a stage legacy including the Royal Shakespeare Company, she also voiced “Teletubbies” and narrated documentaries. Honored with a damehood in 2014 for her artistry and charity, she’s remembered by peers as a joy to work with. London’s West End will dim lights in tribute; she leaves her husband and two sons. Her iconic performances will forever delight fans. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/9bc7f09e860a7b4b