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Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
February 26, 1931
Died
August 18, 2022
Place of Birth
Hampstead, London, England, UK
Also Known As
- Josephine Ann Tewson
- Jo Tewson
Josephine Tewson
0.8 Popularity
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.
Known For
8.0
Self
The Many Faces of Ronnie Barker
2012
7.6
Hazel O'Brien
Lewis
2007
0.0
Miss Hodges
The Mumbo Jumbo
2000
9.0
Elizabeth Warden
The Memoirs of Hyacinth Bucket
1997
7.5
Samantha Johnstone
Midsomer Murders
1997
7.1
Heartbeat
1992
7.7
Elizabeth 'Liz' Warden
Keeping Up Appearances
1990
6.1
Miss Leuchars
Wilt
1989
7.1
Jane Travers
Clarence
1988
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0.0
Rude Health
1987
Credits
The Many Faces of Ronnie Barker
as Self
2012
8.0
Lewis
as Hazel O'Brien
2007
7.6
The Mumbo Jumbo
as Miss Hodges
2000
0.0
The Memoirs of Hyacinth Bucket
as Elizabeth Warden
1997
9.0
Midsomer Murders
as Samantha Johnstone
1997
7.5
Heartbeat
1992
7.1
Keeping Up Appearances
as Elizabeth 'Liz' Warden
1990
7.7
Wilt
as Miss Leuchars
1989
6.1
Clarence
as Jane Travers
1988
7.1
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Rude Health
1987
0.0
The Caucasian Chalk Circle
as Peasant Woman/Older Lady/Mother in Law
1985
0.0
Gabrielle and the Doodleman
as Mrs. Briggs / Fairy Godmother
1984
0.0
Terry and June
as Brenda
1979
6.2
Terry and June
as Mrs Robins
1979
6.2
Shelley
1979
8.0
The Hound of the Baskervilles
as Nun
1978
4.3
Odd Man Out
1977
3.5
The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know It
as Miss Hoskins
1977
6.2
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No Appointment Necessary
1977
0.0
A Coffin for the Bride
as Yvonne
1974
8.3
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Tell Tarby
1973
0.0
Thriller
as Yvonne
1973
6.6
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Whoops Baghdad
as Fatima
1973
6.0
Elementary, My Dear Watson
as Lady Cynthia
1973
0.0
Last of the Summer Wine
as Miss Davenport
1973
7.1
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His Lordship Entertains
1972
5.5
The Two Ronnies
as Cynthia
1971
7.6
🎬
Coppers End
as Sgt. Penny Pringle
1971
0.0
Six Dates with Barker
1971
7.0
Hark at Barker
1969
6.0
The Champions
as Hotel Switchboard Operator
1968
6.2
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The Troublesome Double
as Mrs. Wentworth
1967
0.0
No Hiding Place
1959
3.7