Josephine Tewson

Actress

Born: February 26, 1931 (91 years old)

Died: August 18, 2022

Place of birth: 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.

Filmography (14)

• Keeping Up Appearances (1990, ★ 7.7)
• Midsomer Murders (1997, ★ 7.5)
• Shelley (1979, ★ 7.8)
• The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know It (1977, ★ 6.2)
• Heartbeat (1992, ★ 7.1)
• Clarence (1988, ★ 7.1)
• Lewis (2007, ★ 7.6)
• Wilt (1989, ★ 6.1)
• The Champions (1968, ★ 6.4)
• Thriller (1973, ★ 6.7)
• The Two Ronnies (1971, ★ 7.6)
• Terry and June (1979, ★ 6.2)
• Last of the Summer Wine (1973, ★ 7.1)
• The Hound of the Baskervilles (1978, ★ 4.3)