Biography
Jean Mavis Hodgkinson, known by the stage name Jean Alexander, was a British television actress. She was best known to television viewers for her long running role of Hilda Ogden in the soap opera Coronation Street, a role she played from 1964 until 1987, and also as Auntie Wainwright in the long-running sitcom Last of the Summer Wine from 1988 to 2010. For her role in Coronation Street, she won the 1985 Royal Television Society Award for Best Performance, and received a 1988 BAFTA TV Award nomination for Best Actress.
Filmography
all 19
TV Shows 14
Movies 5
self 2
Voice 1
Self (archive)
Last Of The Summer Wine: 30 Years Of Laughs (2022)
Movie
The Paul O'Grady Show (2004)
TV
Mrs. Santa (voice)
Robbie the Reindeer: Hooves of Fire (2002)
Movie
Queenie Liversidge
Barbara (1999)
TV
Where the Heart Is (1997)
TV
Nanny
Willie's War (1994)
Movie
Elsie Mittens
I, Lovett (1993)
TV
Lily Barton
Heartbeat (1992)
TV
9
Rich Tea And Sympathy (1991)
TV
Mrs. Keeler
Scandal (1989)
Movie
6
Self
An Audience with... (1978)
TV
Auntie Wainwright
Last of the Summer Wine (1973)
TV
Hilda Ogden
All Star Comedy Carnival (1969)
TV
Waitress
Heart to Heart (1962)
Movie
Hilda Ogden / Mrs. Webb
Coronation Street (1960)
TV
Gertrude Brewer
Decoy (1957)
TV
Mrs. Harris
Television Playhouse (1955)
TV
Tales of Tomorrow (1951)
TV
Mrs. Wade
Television Club
TV
Ratings
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1969
1991
1993
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Known ForActing
GenderFemale
Birthday1926-02-24
Deathday2016-10-14 (90 years old)
Birth PlaceToxteth, United Kingdom
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, United Kingdom
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