Josephine Tewson
Born: 1931-02-26
Birthplace: Hampstead, London, England, UK
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
Wilt
The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know It
The Hound of the Baskervilles
The Caucasian Chalk Circle
The Many Faces of Ronnie Barker
The Troublesome Double
Elementary, My Dear Watson
The Mumbo Jumbo
A Coffin for the Bride
Gabrielle and the Doodleman
Top Movie Credits
Wilt
Miss Leuchars
The Caucasian Chalk Circle
Peasant Woman/Older Lady/Mother in Law
The Troublesome Double
Mrs. Wentworth
Elementary, My Dear Watson
Lady Cynthia
The Mumbo Jumbo
Miss Hodges
A Coffin for the Bride
Yvonne
Gabrielle and the Doodleman
Mrs. Briggs / Fairy Godmother