Biography
Jean Heywood (born Jean Murray; 15 July 1921 β 14 September 2019) was a British actress.
Born in Blyth, Northumberland, in July 1921, Heywood appeared in films such as Billy Elliot and Our Day Out. Her TV work included roles in When the Boat Comes In, All Creatures Great and Small, Boys from the Blackstuff, Family Affairs, The Bill and Casualty. In 2005, she starred alongside Richard Briers and Kevin Whately in a drama called Dad on BBC One as part of Comic Relief's Elder Abuse campaign. In 2010 Heywood made a guest appearance in the ITV series Married Single Other.
Filmography
all 40
TV Shows 22
Movies 18
Married Single Other (2010)
TV
Jeannie James
Dad (2005)
Movie
Ethel Broughton
Flesh and Blood (2002)
Movie
Grandma
Billy Elliot (2000)
Movie
8
Flo
The Last Musketeer (2000)
Movie
Miss Comet
Gunslinger's Revenge (1998)
Movie
Irma Moore
The Locksmith (1997)
Movie
Grandma
I Bring You Frankincense (1996)
Movie
Trip Trap (1996)
Movie
Enid Weston
Hetty Wainthropp Investigates (1996)
TV
6
Amy
The Glass Virgin (1995)
TV
Doe
White Goods (1994)
Movie
Edna Sturgess / Beryl Otley
Peak Practice (1993)
TV
A Touch of Frost (1992)
TV
6.67
Hilda Openshaw / Winnie Cresswell
Heartbeat (1992)
TV
9
Sarah Ellis
Spender (1991)
TV
Margaret
Freddie and Max (1990)
TV
Edith Cross
Missing Persons (1990)
Movie
Aunt Dahlia
Jeeves and Wooster (1990)
TV
6
Aunt Lin
The Franchise Affair (1988)
TV
Gran
White Peak Farm (1988)
TV
Mrs. Penistan
The Ruth Rendell Mysteries (1987)
TV
6
Edith Paget
Miss Marple: Sleeping Murder (1987)
Movie
Edith Paget
Miss Marple: Sleeping Murder (1987)
TV
6
Edith Whoitmore / Lily Harwood / Mrs. Grady
Casualty (1986)
TV
Dolly McGregor
The Brothers McGregor (1985)
TV
Martha
Cover Her Face (1985)
TV
The Bill (1984)
TV
Sakharov's Secretary
Sakharov (1984)
Movie
Sopha
Red Monarch (1983)
Movie
Mary Malone
Boys from the Blackstuff (1982)
TV
Leave It To Charlie (1978)
TV
Mrs Alton
All Creatures Great and Small (1978)
TV
6
Mrs Kay
Our Day Out (1977)
Movie
Gladys
Daft Mam Blues (1977)
Movie
Bella Seaton
When the Boat Comes In (1976)
TV
Mary
The Healing (1975)
Movie
Alice
The Medium (1973)
Movie
Mrs. Brown
Land of Green Ginger (1973)
Movie
War and Peace (1972)
TV
Ratings
Average 5.9
Based on 199 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
1972
1983
1988
1987
2010
Information
Known ForActing
GenderFemale
Birthday1921-07-15
Deathday2019-09-14 (98 years old)
Birth PlaceBlyth, United Kingdom
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom
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