Trivia

She speaks Hindi, having been brought up in India.

Her parents, Laura Liddell and Geoffrey Kendal, used to run a touring Shakespeare company in India. The film Shakespeare-Wallah (1965) was based on their experiences.

Romantically involved with Tom Stoppard for most of the 1990s. She later re-united with her second husband.

She was awarded the CBE (Commander of the Order of the British Empire) in the 1995 Queen's New Year Honours List for her services to drama.

She played Princess Vicky, the eldest child of Queen Victoria and the mother of Kaiser Wilhelm II, between the ages of 14 (in 1855) and 60 (in 1901) in Edward the King (1975).

Although she played Timothy West's elder sister in Edward the King (1975), she is almost twelve years his junior in real life.

Her father, a distant relative of Melvyn Bragg took his professional name from his birthplace, Kendal, Westmorland, England.

She was awarded the 1989 London Evening Standard Theatre Award for Best Actress for her performances in William Shakespeare's play, "Much Ado About Nothing" and Anton Chekhov's play, "Ivanov.".

Participated in the eighth series of Strictly Come Dancing (2004) in 2010, partnered with Vincent Simone, finishing eighth out of fourteen celebrities.

When she was very young her parents took her and their theatre company to India where she made her stage debut as Puck in A Midsummer Nights Dream. At 20 she returned to London to pursue an acting career. Her first job was at London's Savoy Theatre in Minor Murder.

The role of Dottie in the Theatre Royal Bath's touring production of Michael Frayn's comedy play 'Noises Off', October 2022.

Although she played Christopher Neame's mother in Edward the King (1975), she is less than a year his senior in real life.

Felicity was voted "Rear of the Year" in 1981. Publicist Anthony Edwards created the award to promote specific brands of jeans by attracting media attention.

She was cast along with Joe Melia, Derek Godfrey, Jack Shepperd and Dilys Laye in 'Seven Who Were Hanged' but it was canceled when the finance ran out.

Made her stage debut as Puck in A Midsummer Nights Dream with her parents theatre company in India.

Sister Jennifer died of cancer in 1984.

Her parents took her to India when she was 9.

Her father took his wife and 2 daughters on theatrical tours of India.

She was the youngest member of the main cast of The Good Life (1975) and became the last surviving member of the cast following the death of Dame Penelope Keith in 2026.