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Jean Anderson

Acting
Known For

93 Years Old

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.

Born

Eastbourne, Sussex, England on 12th December 1907

Died

1st April 2001

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No Hiding Place
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BBC Play of the Month
Miss Ramsden
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Dr. Finlay's Casebook
Lady Mary McDowell
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This Is Your Life
Self
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The Wednesday Play
Mrs. Grant
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Casualty
Jessie Baine
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Casualty
Rosie Collier
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Suspense
Miss Reid
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Keeping Up Appearances
Mrs. Fortescue
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Interpol Calling
Nun
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Maigret
Madame Gallet
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The Brothers
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Hetty Wainthropp Investigates
Alice Marsden
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Inspector Morse
Lady Hinksey
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Tenko
Lady Jocelyn 'Joss' Holbrook
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Heartbeat
Victoria Wainwright
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Miss Marple: Sleeping Murder
Mrs. Fane
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The House of Eliott
Mrs. Spenser-Ewell
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Codename
Penelope Blanshard
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The Railway Children
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Doctor Finlay
Mrs. Stirling
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Campion
Belle Lafcadio
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Fathers and Sons
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A Night to Remember
Stuffy Lady in Lifeboat (uncredited)
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Solomon and Sheba
Takyan
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Rebecca
Grandma
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G.B.H.
Dr Goldup
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Keeping Mum
Norma
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Late Night Horror
Mrs. Redvale
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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Ada Grey
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The Lady Vanishes
Baroness
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Diana: Her True Story
Lady Fermoy
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The Uninvited
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Q.E.D.
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Lorna Doone
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A Town Like Alice
Miss Horsefall
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The Whipping Boy
Queen Mum
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Half a Sixpence
Lady Botting
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The Kidnappers
Grandma MacKenzie
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Street Corner
Miss Haversham - Store Detective
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The Black Velvet Gown
Madame Gallmington
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Dear Parents
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The Three Lives of Thomasina
Mrs. MacKenzie
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Robbery Under Arms
Ma Marston
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Brotherly Love
Matron
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The Weak and the Wicked
Policewoman in Court
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Waltz of the Toreadors
Agnes
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Bond Street
Dress Shop Assistant
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Time Bomb
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Elizabeth of Ladymead
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Wuthering Heights
Ellen
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Simon Magus
Roise
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Lucky Jim
Mrs. Welch
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Leon the Pig Farmer
Mrs Samuels
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Run a Crooked Mile
Sister Teresa
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Spare the Rod
Mrs. Pond
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The Inspector
Mrs. Jongman
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Lease of Life
Miss Calthorp
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Johnny on the Run
Mrs. MacIntyre
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Back Home
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The Franchise Affair
Miss Tuff
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White Corridors
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The Romantic Age
Miss Sankey
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SOS Pacific
Miss Shaw
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The Road Builder
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The Silent Playground
Mrs. Lacey
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Screamtime
Mildred Hurley
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Life in Her Hands
Night Sister
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Lady Ann
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Heart of a Child
Maria
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The Brave Don't Cry
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Scoop
Great Aunt Anne
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Endgame
Nell
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The Bogie Man
Mrs Napier
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Circles Of Deceit
Dowager
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The Pleasure Garden
Aunt Minerva
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Out of True
Dr. Bell
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Laughing in the Sunshine
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Survival of the Fittest
Molly Cowper
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Father's Help
Mrs. Harrogate
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O.M.
Lady Crewe