Jean Anderson
Personal Info
Know For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1907-12-12 (94 years old)
Deathday
2001-04-01
Place of Birth
Eastbourne, Sussex, England
Also known As
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Jean Anderson
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, Ins...
Acting
1979
as Baroness
1949
as Miss Sankey
1991
as Madame Gallmington
1963
as Mrs. MacKenzie
1990
as Molly Cowper
1953
as Grandma MacKenzie
1990
as Lady Crewe
1971
as Mrs. Millicent McMurtrey
1956
as Miss Horsefall
1958
as Stuffy Lady in Lifeboat (uncredited)
1951
as Dr. Bell
1989
as Grandmother Dickinson
1990
as Dowager
1957
as Mrs. Welch
2000
as Nell
1963
as Mrs. Lacey
1969
as Sister Teresa
1953
as Aunt Minerva
1970
as Matron
1971
as Mrs. Harrogate
1951
as Miss Tuff
1954
as Miss Calthorp
1994
as Queen Mum
1957
as Ma Marston
1952
as Mrs. Sloan
1973
1992
as Mrs Napier
1993
as Lady Fermoy
1991
as Lady Ann
1951
as Night Sister
1953
as Miss Haversham - Store Detective
1999
as Roise
1954
as Policewoman in Court
1983
as Mildred Hurley
1993
as Mrs Samuels
1959
as Miss Shaw
1948
as Dress Shop Assistant
1961
as Mrs. Pond
1953
as Mrs. MacIntyre
1958
as Maria
1967
as Lady Botting
1962
as Ellen
1959
as Takyan
1962
as Mrs. Jongman
1951
as Sister Gater
1962
as Agnes
1953
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