Jean Alexander
Biography
Jean Alexander works in acting. Born October 11, 1926 in Toxteth, Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK. Died October 14, 2016. Archytele tracks 21 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Full Filmography
21 titles- Last Of The Summer Wine: 30 Years Of Laughs (2022) as Self (archive)
- The Paul O'Grady Show (2004)
- The Phoenix and the Carpet (2004) as Lily
- The Afternoon Play (2003) as Enid
- Barbara (1999) as Queenie Liversidge
- Robbie the Reindeer: Hooves of Fire (1999) as Mrs. Santa (voice)
- The Phoenix and the Carpet (1997) as Lily
- Willie's War (1994) as Nanny
- Harry (1993) as Irene Patterson
- I, Lovett (1993) as Elsie Mittens
- Heartbeat (1992) as Lily Barton
- Rich Tea And Sympathy (1991)
- Scandal (1989) as Mrs. Keeler
- An Audience with... (1978) as Self
- Last of the Summer Wine (1973) as Auntie Wainwright
- Heart to Heart (1962) as Waitress
- Coronation Street (1960) as Hilda Ogden
- Coronation Street (1960) as Mrs. Webb
- Decoy (1957) as Gertrude Brewer
- Television Playhouse (1955) as Mrs. Harris
- Tales of Tomorrow (1951)
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Jean Alexander best known for?
Jean Alexander is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Paul O'Grady Show (2004), Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me (1999), Timothy Goes to School (2000), Hannibal Brooks (1969).
When and where was Jean Alexander born?
Jean Alexander was born on October 11, 1926 in Toxteth, Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK. They passed away on October 14, 2016.
How many credits does Jean Alexander have?
Jean Alexander has accumulated over 21 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1951 to 2022.
What is Jean Alexander's background in cinema and television?
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...
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Age in their best-rated roles
- Heartbeat (1992) as Lily Barton — aged about 65
- Last of the Summer Wine (1973) as Auntie Wainwright — aged about 46
- Television Playhouse (1955) as Mrs. Harris — aged about 28
- Decoy (1957) as Gertrude Brewer — aged about 30
- Tales of Tomorrow (1951) — aged about 24
- Scandal (1989) as Mrs. Keeler — aged about 62
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