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Jean Anderson

Known for: Acting

Biography: 1907-12-12

Deathday: 2001-04-01 (93 years old)

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 .

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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Filmography

all 79

Movies 51

Jean Anderson

Biography

Filmography

all 79

Movies 51

TV Shows 28

Endgame (2000)

The Harpist (1999)

Simon Magus (1999)

The Uninvited (1997)

The Beggar Bride (1997)

The Beggar Bride (1997)

Keeping Mum (1997)

Rebecca (1997)

Hetty Wainthropp Investigates (1996)

The Whipping Boy (1994)

Doctor Finlay (1993)

Diana: Her True Story (1993)

Leon The Pig Farmer (1993)

The Bogie Man (1992)

Heartbeat (1992)

The House of Eliott (1991)

G.B.H. (1991)

The Black Velvet Gown (1991)

Do Not Disturb (1991)

O.M. (1990)

Keeping Up Appearances (1990)

Survival of the Fittest (1990)

Circles Of Deceit (1990)

Back Home (1989)

Campion (1989)

Miss Marple: Sleeping Murder (1987)

Miss Marple: Sleeping Murder (1987)

Inspector Morse (1987)

The Good Doctor Bodkin-Adams (1986)

Casualty (1986)

Screamtime (1983)

Q.E.D. (1982)

Tenko (1981)

The Lady Vanishes (1979)

Dear Parents (1973)

The Brothers (1972)

Fathers and Sons (1971)

The Road Builder (1971)

Little Women (1970)

Codename (1970)

Brotherly Love (1970)

Run a Crooked Mile (1969)

Half a Sixpence (1967)

The Silent Playground (1963)

The Three Lives of Thomasina (1963)

Lorna Doone (1963)

Dr. Finlay's Casebook (1962)

The Inspector (1962)

Wuthering Heights (1962)

Suspense (1962)

Waltz of the Toreadors (1962)

Spare the Rod (1961)

Maigret (1960)

Police Surgeon (1960)

Solomon and Sheba (1959)

SOS Pacific (1959)

No Hiding Place (1959)

Interpol Calling (1959)

A Night to Remember (1958)

Heart of a Child (1958)

Lucky Jim (1957)

Robbery Under Arms (1957)

A Town Like Alice (1956)

Lease of Life (1954)

The Weak and the Wicked (1954)

The Kidnappers (1953)

The Pleasure Garden (1953)

Johnny on the Run (1953)

Street Corner (1953)

Time Bomb (1953)

The Brave Don't Cry (1952)

Life in Her Hands (1951)

The Franchise Affair (1951)

The Railway Children (1951)

Known For
Acting

Gender
Female

Birthday
1907-12-12

Deathday
2001-04-01 (93 years old)

Birth Place
Eastbourne, United Kingdom

Citizenships
United Kingdom