Josephine Tewson
Acting Born Feb 26, 1931 Hampstead, London, England, UK 24 credits
Biography
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.
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Full filmography
- Midsomer Murders (1997) as Samantha Johnstone
- Heartbeat (1992)
- Lewis (2007) as Hazel O'Brien
- Last of the Summer Wine (1973) as Miss Davenport
- No Hiding Place (1959)
- The Champions (1968) as Hotel Switchboard Operator
- Thriller (1973) as Yvonne
- Keeping Up Appearances (1990) as Elizabeth 'Liz' Warden
- Terry and June (1979) as Brenda
- Terry and June (1979) as Mrs Robins
- The Two Ronnies (1971) as Cynthia
- Shelley (1979)
- Happy Ever After (1974) as Mrs Robins
- Six Dates with Barker (1971) as Travers
- Frost on Sunday (1968) as Self / Various Characters
- Whoops Baghdad (1973) as Fatima
- Coppers End (1971) as Sgt. Penny Pringle
- Clarence (1988) as Jane Travers
- Hark at Barker (1969) as Mildred Bates
- Odd Man Out (1977) as Dorothy Sutcliffe
- The Hound of the Baskervilles (1978) as Nun
- Wilt (1989) as Miss Leuchars
- No Appointment Necessary (1977)
- Rude Health (1987)