10/11/1926
Toxteth, Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK:
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.
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Last Of The Summer Wine: 30 Years Of Laughs (2022) as Self (archive) |
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The Phoenix and the Carpet (2004) as Lily |
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Robbie the Reindeer: Hooves of Fire (1999) as Mrs. Santa (voice) |
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Willie's War (1994) as Nanny |
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Scandal (1989) as Mrs. Keeler |
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Heart to Heart (1962) as Waitress |