Jean Anderson
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.
Acting
- 1997The Uninvited4 ep.
- 1997Keeping MumNorma1 ep.
- 1997RebeccaGrandma2 ep.
- 1994MoonacreMiss Heliotrope6 ep.
- 1993Doctor FinlayMrs. Stirling2 ep.
- 1991The House of EliottMrs. Spenser-Ewell1 ep.
- 1991G.B.H.Dr Goldup7 ep.
- 1991Tonight at 8.30Aunt Martha1 ep.
- 1990Keeping Up AppearancesMrs. Fortescue1 ep.
- 1989Screen OneMolly Cowper1 ep.
- 1989CampionBelle Lafcadio2 ep.
- 1987Miss Marple: Sleeping MurderMrs. Fane2 ep.
- 1987Inspector MorseLady Hinksey1 ep.
- 1985Summer SeasonMiss McLeod1 ep.
- 1982Q.E.D.Lady Euphemia Martin1 ep.
- 1981TenkoLady Jocelyn 'Joss' Holbrook20 ep.
- 1981A Chance to Sit DownDolly4 ep.
- 1972ScoopGreat Aunt Anne7 ep.
- 1972The BrothersMary Hammond92 ep.
- 1971Fathers and SonsPrincess Natasha2 ep.
- 1970Little WomenAunt Josephine March7 ep.
- 1970CodenamePenelope Blanshard1 ep.
- 1970Wicked WomenMrs. Wallace1 ep.
- 1968Late Night HorrorMrs. Redvale1 ep.
- 1967St. IvesMiss Gilchrist6 ep.
- 1967Sir Arthur Conan DoyleAda Grey1 ep.
- 1964Thursday TheatreMonica Pleydon MP1 ep.
- 1963Lorna Doone11 ep.
- 1962Dr. Finlay's CasebookLady Mary McDowell2 ep.
- 1960MaigretMadame Gallet1 ep.
- 1960The Odd ManMiss Twilight1 ep.
- 1960Armchair Mystery TheatreMeg1 ep.
- 1959Interpol CallingNun1 ep.
- 1956Armchair TheatreNanny3 ep.
- 1955This Is Your LifeSelf1 ep.
- 1951The Railway Children12 ep.
Guest appearances
- 1998Keeping MumNorma1 ep.
- 1998Hetty Wainthropp InvestigatesAlice Marsden1 ep.
- 1990CasualtyJessie Baine, Rosie Collier2 ep.
- 1995Doctor FinlayMrs. Stirling2 ep.
- 1993Inspector MorseLady Hinksey1 ep.
- 1992HeartbeatVictoria Wainwright1 ep.
- 1991Keeping Up AppearancesMrs. Fortescue1 ep.
- 1991The House of EliottMrs. Spenser-Ewell1 ep.
- 1991Tonight at 8.30Aunt Martha1 ep.
- 1990Screen OneMolly Cowper1 ep.
- 1990Screen TwoDowager1 ep.
- 1989CampionBelle Lafcadio2 ep.
- 1985Summer SeasonMiss McLeod1 ep.
- 1985This Is Your LifeSelf1 ep.
- 1982Q.E.D.Lady Euphemia Martin1 ep.
- 1971Fathers and SonsPrincess Natasha2 ep.
- 1961Armchair TheatreMrs. Bell, Mrs. Harrogate, Nanny3 ep.
- 1970Little WomenAunt Josephine March7 ep.
- 1970CodenamePenelope Blanshard1 ep.
- 1970Wicked WomenMrs. Wallace1 ep.
- 1968BBC Play of the MonthMiss Ramsden1 ep.
- 1968Late Night HorrorMrs. Redvale1 ep.
- 1964Dr. Finlay's CasebookLady Mary McDowell, Mrs. Gordon2 ep.
- 1967Sir Arthur Conan DoyleAda Grey1 ep.
- 1964The Wednesday PlayMrs. Grant1 ep.
- 1964Thursday TheatreMonica Pleydon MP1 ep.
- 1963The Odd ManMiss Twilight1 ep.
- 1960MaigretMadame Gallet1 ep.
- 1960Armchair Mystery TheatreMeg1 ep.
- 1959Interpol CallingNun1 ep.
- 1959No Hiding Place1 ep.