Josephine Tewson

Josephine Tewson

1931-02-26 – 2022-08-18 (age 91) Hampstead, London, England, UK
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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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Known For

Wilt
Wilt

1989

as Miss Leuchars

The Caucasian Chalk Circle
The Caucasian Chalk Circle

1985

as Peasant Woman/Older Lady/Mother in Law

A Coffin for the Bride
The Mumbo Jumbo
The Mumbo Jumbo

2000

as Miss Hodges

The Memoirs of Hyacinth Bucket
The Memoirs of Hyacinth Bucket

1997

as Elizabeth Warden

Elementary, My Dear Watson
Elementary, My Dear Watson

1973

as Lady Cynthia

Gabrielle and the Doodleman
Gabrielle and the Doodleman

1984

as Mrs. Briggs / Fairy Godmother

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The Troublesome Double

1967

as Mrs. Wentworth