Jean Anderson
53 movies · 42 TV shows
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Dec 12, 1907
- Died
- Apr 1, 2001 (age 93)
- Place of birth
- Eastbourne, Sussex, England
Biography
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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 .
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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.
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Known for
Jean Anderson: movies and TV shows
Acting (95)
- 2000 Endgame
as Nell
- 1999 Simon Magus
as Roise
- 1997
- 1997
- 1997
- 1996
- 1994 The Whipping Boy
as Queen Mum
- 1994
- 1993
- 1993 Diana: Her True Story
as Lady Fermoy
- 1993 Leon the Pig Farmer
as Mrs Samuels
- 1992 The Bogie Man
as Mrs Napier
- 1992
- 1991
- 1991
- 1991 The Black Velvet Gown
as Madame Gallmington
- 1991
- 1991 Do Not Disturb
as Lady Ann
- 1990 O.M.
as Lady Crewe
- 1990
- 1990 Survival of the Fittest
as Molly Cowper
- 1990 Circles Of Deceit
as Dowager
- 1989
- 1989 Back Home
as Grandmother Dickinson
- 1989
- 1987
- 1987
- 1986 The Good Doctor Bodkin-Adams
as Mrs Langton-Jones
- 1986
- 1985 Paris
as Miss McLeod
- 1985
- 1985
- 1983 Screamtime
as Mildred Hurley
- 1982
- 1981
- 1981
- 1979 The Lady Vanishes
as Baroness
- 1973
- 1972
- 1972
- 1971 Father's Help
as Mrs. Harrogate
- 1971
- 1971 The Road Builder
as Mrs. Millicent McMurtrey
- 1970
- 1970
- 1970
- 1970 Brotherly Love
as Matron
- 1969 Run a Crooked Mile
as Sister Teresa
- 1968 The Triumph of Death
as Mrs. Redvale
- 1968
- 1967 Half a Sixpence
as Lady Botting
- 1967
- 1967
- 1965
- 1964
- 1964
- 1963 The Silent Playground
as Mrs. Lacey
- 1963 The Three Lives of Thomasina
as Mrs. MacKenzie
- 1963
- 1962
- 1962 The Inspector
as Mrs. Jongman
- 1962 Wuthering Heights
as Ellen
- 1962 Waltz of the Toreadors
as Agnes
- 1961 Spare the Rod
as Mrs. Pond
- 1960
- 1960
- 1960
- 1959 Solomon and Sheba
as Takyan
- 1959 SOS Pacific
as Miss Shaw
- 1959
- 1959
- 1958 A Night to Remember
as Stuffy Lady in Lifeboat (uncredited)
- 1958 Heart of a Child
as Maria
- 1957 Lucky Jim
as Mrs. Welch
- 1957 Robbery Under Arms
as Ma Marston
- 1956
- 1956 A Town Like Alice
as Miss Horsefall
- 1956
- 1954 Lease of Life
as Miss Calthorp
- 1954 The Weak and the Wicked
as Policewoman in Court
- 1953 The Kidnappers
as Grandma MacKenzie
- 1953 The Pleasure Garden
as Aunt Minerva
- 1953 Johnny on the Run
as Mrs. MacIntyre
- 1953 Street Corner
as Miss Haversham - Store Detective
- 1953
- 1952 The Brave Don't Cry
as Mrs. Sloan
- 1951 High Treason
as Woman in street (uncredited)
- 1951 Life in Her Hands
as Night Sister
- 1951 The Franchise Affair
as Miss Tuff
- 1951
- 1951 White Corridors
as Sister Gater
- 1951 Out of True
as Dr. Bell
- 1949 The Romantic Age
as Miss Sankey
- 1948
- 1948 Bond Street
as Dress Shop Assistant
Talk shows and appearances (1)
- 1955 This Is Your Life
1 episode