Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderFemale
- Birthday1931-02-26
- Day of Death2022-08-18 (91 years)
- Place of BirthHampstead, London, England, UK
- Also Known AsJosephine Ann TewsonJo Tewson
Josephine Tewson
Biography
Josephine Ann Tewson 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.
Acting Career
- 2007
Lewis
As: Hazel O'Brien
- 2000
The Mumbo Jumbo
As: Miss Hodges
- 1997
The Memoirs of Hyacinth Bucket
As: Elizabeth Warden
- 1997
Midsomer Murders
As: Samantha Johnstone
- 1990
Keeping Up Appearances
As: Elizabeth 'Liz' Warden
- 1989
Wilt
As: Miss Leuchars
- 1988
Clarence
As: Jane Travers
- 1985
The Caucasian Chalk Circle
As: Peasant Woman/Older Lady/Mother in Law
1984Gabrielle and the Doodleman
As: Mrs. Briggs / Fairy Godmother
1979Terry and June
As: Brenda
- 1979
Terry and June
As: Mrs Robins
- 1978
The Hound of the Baskervilles
As: Nun
- 1977
The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know It
As: Miss Hoskins
- 1974
A Coffin for the Bride
As: Yvonne
1973Thriller
As: Yvonne
1973Elementary, My Dear Watson
As: Lady Cynthia
1973Last of the Summer Wine
As: Miss Davenport
1971The Two Ronnies
As: Cynthia
1968The Champions
As: Hotel Switchboard Operator