
Jean Anderson
Birthday: 1907-12-12 | Place of Birth: Eastbourne, Sussex, EnglandFrom Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jean Anderson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Acting
Role
as Nell
as Grandma
as Queen Mum
as Lady Fermoy
as Mrs Samuels
as Lady Ann
as Madame Gallmington
as Lady Crewe
as Molly Cowper
as Mrs. Fane
as Mrs. Fane
as Mrs. Fane
as Mildred Hurley
as Lady Jocelyn 'Joss' Holbrook
as Baroness
as Mrs. Harrogate
as Mrs. Millicent McMurtrey
as Matron
as Mrs. MacKenzie
as Agnes
as Miss Shaw