Josephine Tewson
February 26, 1931 (93 years old) in Hampstead, London, England, UK
Josephine Ann Tewson (26 February 1931 - 18 August 2022) was a British stage and television character actress. She is best known for her roles in popular and long-running British television sitcoms, such as Elizabeth "Liz" Warden, one of the long-suffering neighbours of Hyacinth Bucket in Keeping Up Appearances (1990–95), and Miss Davenport in Last of the Summer Wine (2003–10). She was formerly married to Leonard Rossiter.
Known For
Credits
- 2012 ·The Many Faces of Ronnie Barkeras Self
- 2007 ·Lewisas Hazel O'Brien
- 2000 ·The Mumbo Jumboas Miss Hodges
- 1997 ·The Memoirs of Hyacinth Bucketas Elizabeth Warden
- 1997 ·Midsomer Murdersas Samantha Johnstone
- 1992 ·Heartbeatas
- 1990 ·Keeping Up Appearancesas Elizabeth 'Liz' Warden
- 1989 ·Wiltas Miss Leuchars
- 1988 ·Clarenceas Jane Travers
- 1987 ·Rude Healthas
- 1985 ·The Caucasian Chalk Circleas Peasant Woman/Older Lady/Mother in Law
- 1984 ·Gabrielle and the Doodlemanas Mrs. Briggs / Fairy Godmother
- 1979 ·Terry and Juneas Brenda
- 1979 ·Terry and Juneas Mrs Robins
- 1979 ·Shelleyas
- 1978 ·The Hound of the Baskervillesas Nun
- 1977 ·Odd Man Outas
- 1977 ·The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know Itas Miss Hoskins
- 1977 ·No Appointment Necessaryas
- 1974 ·A Coffin for the Brideas Yvonne
- 1973 ·Tell Tarbyas
- 1973 ·Thrilleras Yvonne
- 1973 ·Whoops Baghdadas
- 1973 ·Elementary, My Dear Watsonas Lady Cynthia
- 1973 ·Last of the Summer Wineas Miss Davenport
- 1972 ·His Lordship Entertainsas
- 1971 ·The Two Ronniesas Cynthia
- 1971 ·Coppers Endas
- 1971 ·Six Dates with Barkeras
- 1969 ·Hark at Barkeras
- 1968 ·The Championsas Hotel Switchboard Operator
- 1967 ·The Troublesome Doubleas Mrs. Wentworth
- 1959 ·No Hiding Placeas