Josephine Tewson
Known for Acting · 33 credits
- Born
- 1931-02-26
- Died
- 2022-08-18
- Place of birth
- Hampstead, London, England, UK
- Also known as
- Josephine Ann Tewson · Jo Tewson
Biography
Josephine Ann Tewson (26 February 1931 - 18 August 2022) was a British stage and television character actress. She is best known for her roles in popular and long-running British television sitcoms, such as Elizabeth "Liz" Warden, one of the long-suffering neighbours of Hyacinth Bucket in Keeping Up Appearances (1990–95), and Miss Davenport in Last of the Summer Wine (2003–10).
She was formerly married to Leonard Rossiter.
Known For
TV Shows (22)
Midsomer Murders
1997
as Samantha Johnstone
Heartbeat
1992
Last of the Summer Wine
1973
as Miss Davenport
Lewis
2007
as Hazel O'Brien
The Champions
1968
as Hotel Switchboard Operator
No Hiding Place
1959
Thriller
1973
as Yvonne
Keeping Up Appearances
1990
as Elizabeth 'Liz' Warden
The Two Ronnies
1971
as Cynthia
Terry and June
1979
as Brenda / Mrs Robins
Shelley
1979
Coppers End
1971
as Sgt. Penny Pringle
Six Dates with Barker
1971
as Travers
Frost on Sunday
1968
as Self / Various Characters
Hark at Barker
1969
as Mildred Bates
Clarence
1988
as Jane Travers
Whoops Baghdad
1973
as Fatima
Odd Man Out
1977
as Dorothy Sutcliffe
No Appointment Necessary
1977
Tell Tarby
1973
His Lordship Entertains
1972
Rude Health
1987
Movies (11)
The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know It
1977
as Miss Hoskins
Wilt
1989
as Miss Leuchars
The Hound of the Baskervilles
1978
as Nun
The Caucasian Chalk Circle
1985
as Peasant Woman/Older Lady/Mother in Law
The Mumbo Jumbo
2000
as Miss Hodges
Gabrielle and the Doodleman
1984
as Mrs. Briggs / Fairy Godmother
The Memoirs of Hyacinth Bucket
1997
as Elizabeth Warden
A Coffin for the Bride
1974
as Yvonne
The Many Faces of Ronnie Barker
2012
as Self
The Troublesome Double
1967
as Mrs. Wentworth
Elementary, My Dear Watson
1973
as Lady Cynthia
About Josephine Tewson
Josephine Ann Tewson (26 February 1931 - 18 August 2022) was a British stage and television character actress. She is best known for her roles in popular and long-running British television sitcoms, such as Elizabeth "Liz" Warden, one of the long-suffering neighbours of Hyacinth Bucket in Keeping Up Appearances (1990–95), and Miss Davenport in Last of the Summer Wine (2003–10). She was formerly married to Leonard Rossiter. With 33 credits spanning from 1959 to 2012, Josephine Tewson has appeared in 11 films and 22 TV shows.
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Most Popular Josephine Tewson Movies
- The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know It (1977) — as Miss Hoskins
- Wilt (1989) — as Miss Leuchars
- The Hound of the Baskervilles (1978) — as Nun
- The Caucasian Chalk Circle (1985) — as Peasant Woman/Older Lady/Mother in Law
- The Mumbo Jumbo (2000) — as Miss Hodges
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