Josephine Tewson
Known for: Acting
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
Series
Midsomer Murders
Samantha Johnstone
1997
Series
Last of the Summer Wine
Miss Davenport
1973
Series
Heartbeat
1992
Series
Lewis
Hazel O'Brien
2007
Series
No Hiding Place
1959
Series
Keeping Up Appearances
Elizabeth 'Liz' Warden
1990
Series
The Champions
Hotel Switchboard Operator
1968
Series
Thriller
Yvonne
1973
Series
The Two Ronnies
Cynthia
1971
Series
Terry and June
Brenda
1979
Series
Terry and June
Mrs Robins
1979
Series
Shelley
1979
Series
Happy Ever After
Mrs Robins
1974
Series
Whoops Baghdad
Fatima
1973
Frost on Sunday
Self / Various Characters
1968
Series
Hark at Barker
Mildred Bates
1969
Series
Six Dates with Barker
Travers
1971
Coppers End
Sgt. Penny Pringle
1971
Rude Health
1987
Series
Clarence
Jane Travers
1988
His Lordship Entertains
1972
Series
Odd Man Out
Dorothy Sutcliffe
1977
Film
The Hound of the Baskervilles
Nun
1978
Film
Wilt
Miss Leuchars
1989
Tell Tarby
1973
No Appointment Necessary
1977
Film
The Caucasian Chalk Circle
Peasant Woman/Older Lady/Mother in Law
1985
Film
The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know It
Miss Hoskins
1977
Film
The Mumbo Jumbo
Miss Hodges
2000
Film
The Many Faces of Ronnie Barker
Self
2012
Film
A Coffin for the Bride
Yvonne
1974
Film
Gabrielle and the Doodleman
Mrs. Briggs / Fairy Godmother
1984
Film
The Memoirs of Hyacinth Bucket
Elizabeth Warden
1997
Film
Elementary, My Dear Watson
Lady Cynthia
1973
The Troublesome Double
Mrs. Wentworth
1967