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Jean Boht

Acting
Known For

87 Years Old

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   Jean Boht (born Jean Dance; March 6, 1936 - September 12, 2023) was an English actress. She was most famous for the role of Nellie Boswell in Carla Lane's comedy Bread. In a career spanning from 1971 to the 2010s, she appeared in such productions as Softly, Softly (1971), Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em (1978), Juliet Bravo in the mid 1980s, and most recently in 2004, Mothers and Daughters. In 1989, she was the subject of This Is Your Life. She was married to composer Carl Davis, and they had two daughters. She was a pupil at Wirral Grammar School for Girls. In 2006 she starred on-stage in 'Embers' along with Jeremy Irons at the Duke of York Theatre in London. In 2008 she made a guest appearance in BBC daytime soap Doctors. She starred in Chris Shepherd's 2010 award winning film Bad Night For The Blues. She obtained the name Boht from her first marriage to Bill Boht at that time Manager of the Ritz cinema in Birkenhead Description above from the Wikipedia article Jean Boht, licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Born

Liverpool, England on 6th March 1936

Died

12th September 2023

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Casualty
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Casualty
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Noel's House Party
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Softly Softly: Task Force
Mrs. Lacey
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The Bill
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The Sweeney
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Bread
Nellie Boswell
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Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em
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Distant Voices, Still Lives
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The Girl in a Swing
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I Woke Up One Morning
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Arthur's Hallowed Ground
Betty
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Bad Night for the Blues
Glad
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Eskimos Do It
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£60 Single, £100 Return
Mrs Potter
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Mothers and Daughters
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