Jean Anderson

Jean Anderson

Date of Birth:

Dec 12, 1907

Place of Birth:

Eastbourne, Sussex, England

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Jean Anderson (12 December 1907 – 1 April 2001) was an English actress born in Eastbourne, Sussex. She is best remembered for her television roles as hard-faced matriarch Mary Hammond in the 1970s BBC drama The Brothers and as rebellious aristocrat Lady Jocelyn "Joss" Holbrook in the 1980s Second World War series Tenko .

She is also notable for playing the role of the Mother in The Railway Children in two separate BBC adaptations in 1951 and 1957.

Other TV credits include: Police Surgeon, Maigret, The Odd Man, The Man in Room 17, The Borderers, Paul Temple, Codename, Oil Strike North, Miss Marple, Inspector Morse, Keeping Up Appearances and Hetty Wainthropp Investigates.

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filmography:

Simon Magus Simon Magus

1999

Street Corner Street Corner

1953

The Weak and the Wicked The Weak and the Wicked

1954

Screamtime Screamtime

1983

Leon The Pig Farmer Leon The Pig Farmer

1993

Life in Her Hands Life in Her Hands

1951

Do Not Disturb Do Not Disturb

1991

Lease of Life Lease of Life

1954

Dear Parents Dear Parents

1973

The Bogie Man The Bogie Man

1992

Diana: Her True Story Diana: Her True Story

1993

SOS Pacific SOS Pacific

1959

Bond Street Bond Street

1948

The Inspector The Inspector

1962

White Corridors White Corridors

1951

Waltz of the Toreadors Waltz of the Toreadors

1962

Time Bomb Time Bomb

1953

Solomon and Sheba Solomon and Sheba

1959

Wuthering Heights Wuthering Heights

1962

Spare the Rod Spare the Rod

1961

Johnny on the Run Johnny on the Run

1953

Heart of a Child Heart of a Child

1958

Half a Sixpence Half a Sixpence

1967

The Brave Don't Cry The Brave Don't Cry

1952

The Whipping Boy The Whipping Boy

1994

A Town Like Alice A Town Like Alice

1956

The Road Builder The Road Builder

1971

A Night to Remember A Night to Remember

1958

Out of True Out of True

1951

Elizabeth of Ladymead Elizabeth of Ladymead

1948

O.M. O.M.

1990

The Kidnappers The Kidnappers

1953

Naughty Arlette Naughty Arlette

1949

The Black Velvet Gown The Black Velvet Gown

1991

The Three Lives of Thomasina The Three Lives of Thomasina

1963

Survival of the Fittest Survival of the Fittest

1990

Back Home Back Home

1989

Circles Of Deceit Circles Of Deceit

1990

Father's Help Father's Help

1971

Laughing in the Sunshine Laughing in the Sunshine

1956

The Franchise Affair The Franchise Affair

1951

Robbery Under Arms Robbery Under Arms

1957

Brotherly Love Brotherly Love

1970

The Pleasure Garden The Pleasure Garden

1953

Lucky Jim Lucky Jim

1957

Endgame Endgame

2000

The Silent Playground The Silent Playground

1963

Run a Crooked Mile Run a Crooked Mile

1969

The Lady Vanishes The Lady Vanishes

1979

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