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Jean Anderson
Jean Anderson

Jean Anderson

ActingBorn December 12, 1907Died April 1, 2001 (age 93)Eastbourne, Sussex, England

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jean Anderson (12 December 1907 – 1 April 2001) was an English actress born in Eastbourne, Sussex. She is best remembered for her television roles as hard-faced matriarch Mary Hammond in the 1970s BBC drama The Brothers and as rebellious aristocrat Lady Jocelyn "Joss" Holbrook in the 1980s Second World War series Tenko . She is also notable for playing the role of the Mother in The Railway Children in two separate BBC adaptations in 1951 and 1957. Other TV credits include: Police Surgeon, Maigret, The Odd Man, The Man in Room 17, The Borderers, Paul Temple, Codename, Oil Strike North, Miss Marple, Inspector Morse, Keeping Up Appearances and Hetty Wainthropp Investigates. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jean Anderson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

2000
Endgame

as Nell

Movie
1999
Simon Magus

as Roise

Movie
1997
Keeping Mum

as Norma

TV
1997
Rebecca

as Grandma

TV
1996TV
1994
The Whipping Boy

as Queen Mum

Movie
1994
Moonacre

as Miss Heliotrope

TV
1993
Doctor Finlay

as Mrs. Stirling

TV
1993
Diana: Her True Story

as Lady Fermoy

Movie
1993
Leon the Pig Farmer

as Mrs Samuels

Movie
1992
The Bogie Man

as Mrs Napier

Movie
1992
Heartbeat

as Victoria Wainwright

TV
1991
The House of Eliott

as Mrs. Spenser-Ewell

TV
1991
G.B.H.

as Dr Goldup

TV
1991
The Black Velvet Gown

as Madame Gallmington

Movie
1991
Do Not Disturb

as Lady Ann

Movie
1990
O.M.

as Lady Crewe

Movie
1990
Keeping Up Appearances

as Mrs. Fortescue

TV
1990Movie
1990Movie
1989
Screen One

as Molly Cowper

TV
1989
Back Home

as Grandmother Dickinson

Movie
1989
Campion

as Belle Lafcadio

TV
1987
Inspector Morse

as Lady Hinksey

TV
1986
The Good Doctor Bodkin-Adams

as Mrs Langton-Jones

Movie
1986
Casualty

as Rosie Collier

TV
1986
Casualty

as Jessie Baine

TV
1985
Paris

as Miss McLeod

Movie
1985
Screen Two

as Dowager

TV
1983
Screamtime

as Mildred Hurley

Movie
1982TV
1981
Tenko

as Lady Jocelyn 'Joss' Holbrook

TV
1979Movie
1973Movie
1972
Scoop

as Great Aunt Anne

TV
1972
The Brothers

as Mary Hammond

TV
1971
Father's Help

as Mrs. Harrogate

Movie
1971
Fathers and Sons

as Princess Natasha

TV
1971
The Road Builder

as Mrs. Millicent McMurtrey

Movie
1970
Little Women

as Aunt Josephine March

TV
1970
Codename

as Penelope Blanshard

TV
1970Movie
1969
Run a Crooked Mile

as Sister Teresa

Movie
1968
The Triumph of Death

as Mrs. Redvale

Movie
1968
Late Night Horror

as Mrs. Redvale

TV
1967
Half a Sixpence

as Lady Botting

Movie
1967
St. Ives

as Miss Gilchrist

TV
1967TV
1965
BBC Play of the Month

as Miss Ramsden

TV
1964
Thursday Theatre

as Monica Pleydon MP

TV
1964
The Wednesday Play

as Mrs. Grant

TV
1963Movie
1963Movie
1962
Dr. Finlay's Casebook

as Lady Mary McDowell

TV
1962
Dr. Finlay's Casebook

as Mrs. Gordon

TV
1962
The Inspector

as Mrs. Jongman

Movie
1962Movie
1962Movie
1961
Spare the Rod

as Mrs. Pond

Movie
1960
Maigret

as Madame Gallet

TV
1960
The Odd Man

as Miss Twilight

TV
1959Movie
1959
SOS Pacific

as Miss Shaw

Movie
1959TV
1958
A Night to Remember

as Stuffy Lady in Lifeboat (uncredited)

Movie
1958Movie
1957
Lucky Jim

as Mrs. Welch

Movie
1957
Robbery Under Arms

as Ma Marston

Movie
1956
Armchair Theatre

as Mrs. Bell

TV
1956TV
1956
Armchair Theatre

as Mrs. Harrogate

TV
1956
A Town Like Alice

as Miss Horsefall

Movie
1955TV
1954
Lease of Life

as Miss Calthorp

Movie
1954
The Weak and the Wicked

as Policewoman in Court

Movie
1953
The Kidnappers

as Grandma MacKenzie

Movie
1953
The Pleasure Garden

as Aunt Minerva

Movie
1953
Johnny on the Run

as Mrs. MacIntyre

Movie
1953
Street Corner

as Miss Haversham - Store Detective

Movie
1953Movie
1952
The Brave Don't Cry

as Mrs. Sloan

Movie
1951
High Treason

as Woman in street (uncredited)

Movie
1951
Life in Her Hands

as Night Sister

Movie
1951Movie
1951
White Corridors

as Sister Gater

Movie
1951
Out of True

as Dr. Bell

Movie
1949
The Romantic Age

as Miss Sankey

Movie
1948
Bond Street

as Dress Shop Assistant

Movie

Personal Info

DepartmentActing
BirthdayDecember 12, 1907
Day of DeathApril 1, 2001
Place of BirthEastbourne, Sussex, England
Popularity0.4
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