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Jean Alexander

Actor
Died October 14, 2016 (90 years)
Jean Mavis Hodgkinson, known by the stage name Jean Alexander, was a British television actress. She was best known to television viewers for her long running role of Hilda Ogden in the soap opera Coronation Street, a role she played from 1964 until 1987, and also as Auntie Wainwright in the long-running sitcom Last of the Summer Wine from 1988 to 2010. For her role in Coronation Street, she won the 1985 Royal Television Society Award for Best Performance, and received a 1988 BAFTA TV Award nomination for Best Actress.
Movies & Shows on Plex
  • Coronation Street
  • Heartbeat
Known For
  • Last of the Summer Wine
  • Scandal
  • Hooves of Fire
  • Coronation Street
  • Women of Coronation Street

Filmography

2020
Coronation Street: Compilations (TV Series) · as Hilda Ogden
2004
2003
The Afternoon Play (TV Series) · as Enid
1999
Hooves of Fire · as Mrs. Santa (voice)
1998
Women of Coronation Street · as Hilda Ogden
1997
The Phoenix and the Carpet (1997) (TV Series) · as Lily
1997
Where the Heart Is (TV Series)
1995
Barbara (TV Series) · as Queenie Liversidge
1995
1993
Harry (1993) (TV Series) · as Irene Patterson
1992
Heartbeat (TV Series) · as Lily Barton
1990
Cluedo (TV Series) · as Marjory Hunt
1989
Scandal · as Mrs. Keeler
1989
Woof! (TV Series) · as Mrs. Potts
1989
I, Lovett (TV Series) · as Elsie Mittens
1986
Boon (TV Series) · as Rose
1973
Last of the Summer Wine (TV Series) · as Auntie Wainwright
1964
The Comedy Man · as Costume Lady At Film Shoot
1963
First Night (TV Series) · as Mary Farley
1962
In Search of the Castaways · as Lady On Ship
1962
1962
Z Cars (TV Series) · as Amy Ford
1960
Coronation Street (TV Series) · as Hilda Ogden
1957
Decoy (TV Series) · as Gertrude Brewer
1957
Emergency-Ward 10 (TV Series) · as Mrs. Nicholls
1955
ITV Television Playhouse (TV Series) · as Mrs. Harris
1951
Tales of Tomorrow (TV Series)

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