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BornFebruary 26, 1931
DiedAugust 18, 2022 (age 91)
Place of birthHampstead, London, England, UK
Film credits11
Josephine Tewson
DeceasedKnown for Acting
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.
Filmography
The Many Faces of Ronnie Barker
2012
as Self
The Mumbo Jumbo
2000
as Miss Hodges
The Memoirs of Hyacinth Bucket
1997
as Elizabeth Warden
Wilt
1989
as Miss Leuchars
The Caucasian Chalk Circle
1985
as Peasant Woman/Older Lady/Mother in Law
Gabrielle and the Doodleman
1984
as Mrs. Briggs / Fairy Godmother
The Hound of the Baskervilles
1978
as Nun
The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know It
1977
as Miss Hoskins
A Coffin for the Bride
1974
as Yvonne
Elementary, My Dear Watson
1973
as Lady Cynthia
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The Troublesome Double
1967
as Mrs. Wentworth