Acting
Jean Anderson
Birth Date
December 12, 1907
Death Date
April 1, 2001
(passed away at 93)
Place of Birth
Eastbourne, Sussex, England
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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.
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Casualty
Rosie Collier
1986 • 1 episode
BBC Play of the Month
Miss Ramsden
1965 • 1 episode
The Wednesday Play
Mrs. Grant
1964 • 1 episode
Screen Two
Dowager
1985 • 1 episode
Heartbeat
Victoria Wainwright
1992 • 1 episode
Inspector Morse
Lady Hinksey
1987 • 1 episode
This Is Your Life
Self
1955 • 1 episode
Keeping Up Appearances
Mrs. Fortescue
1990 • 1 episode
Maigret
Madame Gallet
1960 • 1 episode
No Hiding Place
1959 • 1 episode
The House of Eliott
Mrs. Spenser-Ewell
1991 • 1 episode
Dr. Finlay's Casebook
Lady Mary McDowell
1962 • 1 episode
Screen One
Molly Cowper
1989 • 1 episode
Hetty Wainthropp Investigates
Alice Marsden
1996 • 1 episode
Thursday Theatre
Monica Pleydon MP
1964 • 1 episode
Interpol Calling
Nun
1959 • 1 episode
The Brothers
Mary Hammond
1972 • 92 episodes
Tenko
Lady Jocelyn 'Joss' Holbrook
1981 • 20 episodes
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Ada Grey
1967 • 1 episode
Campion
Belle Lafcadio
1989 • 2 episodes