Deceased

When Did Josephine Tewson Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 91

Also known asJosephine Ann Tewson, Jo TewsonGenderFemaleNationalityUnited KingdomBorn26/02/1931Born inHampstead, London, England, UKDied18/08/2022 (aged 91)Died inNorthwoodWikidataQ2347633 ↗TMDb#1212171 ↗

Josephine Ann Tewson was an English actress, known for her roles in British television sitcoms and comedies. She portrayed Edna Hawkins on Shelley (1979–1982), Jane Travers in Clarence (1988), and Miss Lucinda Davenport in Last of the Summer Wine (2003–2010). She portrayed the frequently put-upon neighbour Elizabeth "Liz" Warden in Keeping Up Appearances (1990–1995). Tewson's professional career lasted more than 65 years, from 1952 until her retirement in 2019.

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Filmography26 titles

Year	Title	Character	Age at release
2007	LewisSeries	Hazel O'Brien	76
2000	The Mumbo JumboMovie	Miss Hodges	69
1997	Midsomer MurdersSeries	Samantha Johnstone	66
1997	The Memoirs of Hyacinth BucketMovie	Elizabeth Warden	66
1992	HeartbeatSeries	—	61
1990	Keeping Up AppearancesSeries	Elizabeth 'Liz' Warden	59
1989	WiltMovie	Miss Leuchars	58
1988	ClarenceSeries	Jane Travers	57
1985	The Caucasian Chalk CircleMovie	Peasant Woman/Older Lady/Mother in Law	54
1984	Gabrielle and the DoodlemanMovie	Mrs. Briggs / Fairy Godmother	53
1979	Terry and JuneSeries	Mrs Robins	48
1979	ShelleySeries	—	48
1978	The Hound of the BaskervillesMovie	Nun	47
1977	The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know ItMovie	Miss Hoskins	46
1977	Odd Man OutSeries	Dorothy Sutcliffe	46
1974	Happy Ever AfterSeries	Mrs Robins	43
1974	A Coffin for the BrideMovie	Yvonne	43
1973	Last of the Summer WineSeries	Miss Davenport	42
1973	ThrillerSeries	Yvonne	42
1973	Tell TarbySeries	—	42
1973	Whoops BaghdadSeries	Fatima	42
1972	His Lordship EntertainsSeries	—	41
1971	Six Dates with BarkerSeries	Travers	40
1971	Coppers EndSeries	Sgt. Penny Pringle	40
1968	The ChampionsSeries	Hotel Switchboard Operator	37
1959	No Hiding PlaceSeries	—	28