Michael Rudman Partner: Meet Felicity Kendal

Michael Rudman’s partner is Felicity Ann Kendal. She is an English actress, working principally in television and theatre.

She has appeared in numerous stage and screen roles over more than 70 years career, but the role that brought attention to her career was that of Barbara Good in the 1975 television series The Good Life.

She made her stage debut aged nine months when she was carried on stage as a changeling boy in A Midsummer Night’s Dream. In 2021, Kendal starred as Evangeline Harcourt in the London revival of Anything Goes at the Barbican Theatre.

In 2023, Kendal starred as Dotty Otley in the London revival of Noises Off at the Phoenix Theatre.

In 1995, Kendal was one of the readers of Edward Lear’s poems on a specifically made spoken work audio CD bringing together a collection of Lear’s nonsense songs.