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Josephine Tewson

Josephine Tewson

Birthday: 1931-02-26 | Place of Birth: Hampstead, London, England, UK

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

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2012
2000
The Mumbo Jumbo

as    Miss Hodges

1990
Keeping Up Appearances

as    Elizabeth 'Liz' Warden

1988
Clarence

as    Jane Travers

1984
Gabrielle and the Doodleman

as    Mrs. Briggs / Fairy Godmother

1977
Odd Man Out

as    Dorothy Sutcliffe

1974
A Coffin for the Bride

as    Yvonne

1971
Coppers End

as    Sgt. Penny Pringle

1969
Hark at Barker

as    Mildred Bates

1968
Frost on Sunday

as    Self / Various Characters