Jean Anderson
Known for: Acting
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jean Anderson (12 December 1907 – 1 April 2001) was an English actress born in Eastbourne, Sussex. She is best remembered for her television roles as hard-faced matriarch Mary Hammond in the 1970s BBC drama The Brothers and as rebellious aristocrat Lady Jocelyn "Joss" Holbrook in the 1980s Second World War series Tenko . She is also notable for playing the role of the Mother in The Railway Children in two separate BBC adaptations in 1951 and 1957. Other TV credits include: Police Surgeon, Maigret, The Odd Man, The Man in Room 17, The Borderers, Paul Temple, Codename, Oil Strike North, Miss Marple, Inspector Morse, Keeping Up Appearances and Hetty Wainthropp Investigates. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jean Anderson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
Series
Casualty
Rosie Collier
1986
Series
Casualty
Jessie Baine
1986
Series
BBC Play of the Month
Miss Ramsden
1965
Series
Heartbeat
Victoria Wainwright
1992
Series
The Wednesday Play
Mrs. Grant
1964
Series
Screen Two
Dowager
1985
Series
No Hiding Place
1959
Series
Keeping Up Appearances
Mrs. Fortescue
1990
Series
Inspector Morse
Lady Hinksey
1987
Series
This Is Your Life
Self
1955
Series
Dr. Finlay's Casebook
Lady Mary McDowell
1962
Series
Dr. Finlay's Casebook
Mrs. Gordon
1962
Series
Maigret
Madame Gallet
1960
Series
Hetty Wainthropp Investigates
Alice Marsden
1996
Series
Screen One
Molly Cowper
1989
Series
Interpol Calling
Nun
1959
Thursday Theatre
Monica Pleydon MP
1964
Series
The House of Eliott
Mrs. Spenser-Ewell
1991
Series
Tenko
Lady Jocelyn 'Joss' Holbrook
1981
Series
The Brothers
Mary Hammond
1972
Armchair Mystery Theatre
Meg
1960
Series
Campion
Belle Lafcadio
1989
Film
A Night to Remember
Stuffy Lady in Lifeboat (uncredited)
1958
Series
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Ada Grey
1967
Series
Doctor Finlay
Mrs. Stirling
1993
Codename
Penelope Blanshard
1970
Film
A Town Like Alice
Miss Horsefall
1956
Series
The Odd Man
Miss Twilight
1960
Series
G.B.H.
Dr Goldup
1991
Series
Miss Marple: Sleeping Murder
Mrs. Fane
1987
Series
Late Night Horror
Mrs. Redvale
1968
Summer Season
Miss McLeod
1985
Series
Armchair Theatre
Mrs. Bell
1956
Series
Armchair Theatre
Nanny
1956
Series
Armchair Theatre
Mrs. Harrogate
1956
Series
Keeping Mum
Norma
1997
Series
Wicked Women
Mrs. Wallace
1970
Film
Solomon and Sheba
Takyan
1959
Series
Rebecca
Grandma
1997
Series
Q.E.D.
Lady Euphemia Martin
1982
Series
Little Women
Aunt Josephine March
1970
Series
Tonight at 8.30
Aunt Martha
1991
Film
The Lady Vanishes
Baroness
1979
St. Ives
Miss Gilchrist
1967
Scoop
Great Aunt Anne
1972
Series
The Uninvited
1997
Film
The Weak and the Wicked
Policewoman in Court
1954
Moonacre
Miss Heliotrope
1994
Film
The Three Lives of Thomasina
Mrs. MacKenzie
1963
Series
Fathers and Sons
Princess Natasha
1971
Film
The Black Velvet Gown
Madame Gallmington
1991
Film
Time Bomb
1953
The Railway Children
1951
Film
The Kidnappers
Grandma MacKenzie
1953
Film
Brotherly Love
Matron
1970
Film
Diana: Her True Story
Lady Fermoy
1993
A Chance to Sit Down
Dolly
1981
Film
The Whipping Boy
Queen Mum
1994
Film
Street Corner
Miss Haversham - Store Detective
1953
Film
Run a Crooked Mile
Sister Teresa
1969
Film
Robbery Under Arms
Ma Marston
1957
Film
Waltz of the Toreadors
Agnes
1962
Film
Dear Parents
1973
Lorna Doone
1963
Film
Leon the Pig Farmer
Mrs Samuels
1993
Film
Heart of a Child
Maria
1958
Film
Half a Sixpence
Lady Botting
1967
Film
Back Home
Grandmother Dickinson
1989
Film
Lucky Jim
Mrs. Welch
1957
Film
Johnny on the Run
Mrs. MacIntyre
1953
Film
The Triumph of Death
Mrs. Redvale
1968
Film
Simon Magus
Roise
1999
Film
The Franchise Affair
Miss Tuff
1951
Film
The Road Builder
Mrs. Millicent McMurtrey
1971
Film
White Corridors
Sister Gater
1951
Film
High Treason
Woman in street (uncredited)
1951
Film
The Good Doctor Bodkin-Adams
Mrs Langton-Jones
1986
Film
Screamtime
Mildred Hurley
1983
Do Not Disturb
Lady Ann
1991
Film
Lease of Life
Miss Calthorp
1954
Film
The Inspector
Mrs. Jongman
1962
Film
SOS Pacific
Miss Shaw
1959
Film
Spare the Rod
Mrs. Pond
1961
Film
The Brave Don't Cry
Mrs. Sloan
1952
Film
The Silent Playground
Mrs. Lacey
1963
Film
Survival of the Fittest
Molly Cowper
1990
Film
Wuthering Heights
Ellen
1962
Film
Circles Of Deceit
Dowager
1990
Film
Life in Her Hands
Night Sister
1951
Film
Bond Street
Dress Shop Assistant
1948
Film
The Romantic Age
Miss Sankey
1949
Film
Out of True
Dr. Bell
1951
Film
The Bogie Man
Mrs Napier
1992
Film
The Pleasure Garden
Aunt Minerva
1953
Father's Help
Mrs. Harrogate
1971
Film
Endgame
Nell
2000
Film
Elizabeth of Ladymead
1948
Film
Paris
Miss McLeod
1985
Film
O.M.
Lady Crewe
1990
Laughing in the Sunshine
1956