1907-12-12 Eastbourne, Sussex, England
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.
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Endgame | Nell | 2000-09-10 |
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Simon Magus | Roise | 1999-02-17 |
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The Whipping Boy | Queen Mum | 1994-07-31 |
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Diana: Her True Story | Lady Fermoy | 1993-04-03 |
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Leon the Pig Farmer | Mrs Samuels | 1993-02-26 |
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The Bogie Man | Mrs Napier | 1992-12-29 |
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Do Not Disturb | Lady Ann | 1991-03-17 |
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The Black Velvet Gown | Madame Gallmington | 1991-06-02 |
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Survival of the Fittest | Molly Cowper | 1990-10-21 |
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O.M. | Lady Crewe | 1990-12-25 |
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Circles Of Deceit | Dowager | 1990-04-11 |
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Back Home | Grandmother Dickinson | 1989-07-23 |
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The Good Doctor Bodkin-Adams | Mrs Langton-Jones | 1986-10-12 |
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Paris | Miss McLeod | 1985-06-25 |
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Screamtime | Mildred Hurley | 1983-01-01 |
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The Lady Vanishes | Baroness | 1979-04-30 |
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Cari genitori | 1973-02-09 | |
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The Road Builder | Mrs. Millicent McMurtrey | 1971-02-25 |
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Father's Help | Mrs. Harrogate | 1971-10-19 |
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Brotherly Love | Matron | 1970-01-07 |
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Run a Crooked Mile | Sister Teresa | 1969-11-18 |
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Half a Sixpence | Lady Botting | 1967-12-21 |
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The Silent Playground | Mrs. Lacey | 1963-12-31 |
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The Three Lives of Thomasina | Mrs. MacKenzie | 1963-12-11 |
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The Inspector | Mrs. Jongman | 1962-05-24 |
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Wuthering Heights | Ellen | 1962-05-10 |
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Waltz of the Toreadors | Agnes | 1962-04-12 |
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Spare the Rod | Mrs. Pond | 1961-05-23 |
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Solomon and Sheba | Takyan | 1959-12-18 |
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SOS Pacific | Miss Shaw | 1959-10-14 |
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A Night to Remember | Stuffy Lady in Lifeboat (uncredited) | 1958-07-03 |
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Heart of a Child | Maria | 1958-04-30 |
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Lucky Jim | Mrs. Welch | 1957-09-17 |
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Robbery Under Arms | Ma Marston | 1957-01-10 |
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Ett kungligt äventyr | 1956-01-02 | |
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A Town Like Alice | Miss Horsefall | 1956-03-01 |
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The Weak and the Wicked | Policewoman in Court | 1954-02-02 |
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Lease of Life | Miss Calthorp | 1954-10-18 |
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The Kidnappers | Grandma MacKenzie | 1953-12-01 |
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Johnny on the Run | Mrs. MacIntyre | 1953-06-01 |
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The Pleasure Garden | Aunt Minerva | 1953-10-16 |
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Street Corner | Miss Haversham - Store Detective | 1953-03-17 |
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Time Bomb | 1953-02-05 | |
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The Brave Don't Cry | Mrs. Sloan | 1952-08-01 |
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High Treason | Woman in street (uncredited) | 1951-11-13 |
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Out of True | Dr. Bell | 1951-01-01 |
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The Franchise Affair | Miss Tuff | 1951-02-19 |
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Life in Her Hands | Night Sister | 1951-06-01 |
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White Corridors | Sister Gater | 1951-01-12 |
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The Romantic Age | Miss Sankey | 1949-11-29 |
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Elizabeth of Ladymead | 1948-12-22 | |
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Bond Street | Dress Shop Assistant | 1948-05-12 |