Jean Anderson
Born
December 12, 1907 (age 93)
Died
April 1, 2001
Birthplace
Eastbourne, Sussex, England

Jean Anderson

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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.

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Movies

Endgame
Endgame
2000 ★ 6.8
Nell
Simon Magus
Simon Magus
1999 ★ 7.3
Roise
The Whipping Boy
The Whipping Boy
1994 ★ 6.5
Queen Mum
Diana: Her True Story
Diana: Her True Story
1993 ★ 1.5
Lady Fermoy
Leon the Pig Farmer
Leon the Pig Farmer
1993 ★ 5.3
Mrs Samuels
The Bogie Man
The Bogie Man
1992 ★ 6.0
Mrs Napier
The Black Velvet Gown
The Black Velvet Gown
1991 ★ 5.4
Madame Gallmington
Do Not Disturb
Do Not Disturb
1991 ★ 2.0
Lady Ann
O.M.
O.M.
1990
Lady Crewe
Survival of the Fittest
Survival of the Fittest
1990
Molly Cowper
Circles Of Deceit
Circles Of Deceit
1990
Dowager
Back Home
Back Home
1989 ★ 5.0
Grandmother Dickinson
The Good Doctor Bodkin-Adams
The Good Doctor Bodkin-Adams
1986 ★ 5.3
Mrs Langton-Jones
Paris
Paris
1985
Miss McLeod
Screamtime
Screamtime
1983 ★ 3.7
Mildred Hurley
The Lady Vanishes
The Lady Vanishes
1979 ★ 6.0
Baroness
Dear Parents
Dear Parents
1973 ★ 6.0
Father's Help
Father's Help
1971
Mrs. Harrogate
The Road Builder
The Road Builder
1971 ★ 6.1
Mrs. Millicent McMurtrey
Brotherly Love
Brotherly Love
1970 ★ 5.9
Matron
Run a Crooked Mile
Run a Crooked Mile
1969 ★ 8.0
Sister Teresa
Half a Sixpence
Half a Sixpence
1967 ★ 5.9
Lady Botting
The Silent Playground
The Silent Playground
1963 ★ 4.7
Mrs. Lacey
The Three Lives of Thomasina
The Three Lives of Thomasina
1963 ★ 6.8
Mrs. MacKenzie
The Inspector
The Inspector
1962 ★ 7.0
Mrs. Jongman
Wuthering Heights
Wuthering Heights
1962 ★ 10.0
Ellen
Waltz of the Toreadors
Waltz of the Toreadors
1962 ★ 4.8
Agnes
Spare the Rod
Spare the Rod
1961 ★ 5.3
Mrs. Pond
Solomon and Sheba
Solomon and Sheba
1959 ★ 6.4
Takyan
SOS Pacific
SOS Pacific
1959 ★ 6.9
Miss Shaw
A Night to Remember
A Night to Remember
1958 ★ 7.7
Stuffy Lady in Lifeboat (uncredited)
Heart of a Child
Heart of a Child
1958 ★ 6.5
Maria
Lucky Jim
Lucky Jim
1957 ★ 5.4
Mrs. Welch
Robbery Under Arms
Robbery Under Arms
1957 ★ 4.9
Ma Marston
A Town Like Alice
A Town Like Alice
1956 ★ 6.3
Miss Horsefall
Laughing in the Sunshine
Laughing in the Sunshine
1956
Lease of Life
Lease of Life
1954 ★ 7.4
Miss Calthorp
The Weak and the Wicked
The Weak and the Wicked
1954 ★ 6.4
Policewoman in Court
The Kidnappers
The Kidnappers
1953 ★ 6.7
Grandma MacKenzie
The Pleasure Garden
The Pleasure Garden
1953 ★ 6.0
Aunt Minerva
Johnny on the Run
Johnny on the Run
1953 ★ 7.5
Mrs. MacIntyre
Street Corner
Street Corner
1953 ★ 5.4
Miss Haversham - Store Detective
Time Bomb
Time Bomb
1953 ★ 5.2
The Brave Don't Cry
The Brave Don't Cry
1952 ★ 5.8
Mrs. Sloan
High Treason
High Treason
1951 ★ 5.3
Woman in street (uncredited)
Life in Her Hands
Life in Her Hands
1951
Night Sister
The Franchise Affair
The Franchise Affair
1951 ★ 6.7
Miss Tuff
White Corridors
White Corridors
1951 ★ 6.6
Sister Gater
Out of True
Out of True
1951 ★ 6.0
Dr. Bell
The Romantic Age
The Romantic Age
1949 ★ 5.1
Miss Sankey
Elizabeth of Ladymead
Elizabeth of Ladymead
1948 ★ 6.0
Bond Street
Bond Street
1948 ★ 6.8
Dress Shop Assistant

TV Series

The Uninvited
The Uninvited
1997 ★ 6.0
4 Episodes
Keeping Mum
Keeping Mum
1997
Norma
1 Episode
Rebecca
Rebecca
1997 ★ 5.8
Grandma
2 Episodes
Hetty Wainthropp Investigates
Hetty Wainthropp Investigates
1996 ★ 7.3
Alice Marsden
1 Episode
Moonacre
Moonacre
1994
Miss Heliotrope
6 Episodes
Doctor Finlay
Doctor Finlay
1993 ★ 6.0
Mrs. Stirling
2 Episodes
Heartbeat
Heartbeat
1992 ★ 7.1
Victoria Wainwright
1 Episode
The House of Eliott
The House of Eliott
1991 ★ 6.4
Mrs. Spenser-Ewell
1 Episode
G.B.H.
G.B.H.
1991 ★ 6.2
Dr Goldup
7 Episodes
Keeping Up Appearances
Keeping Up Appearances
1990 ★ 7.7
Mrs. Fortescue
1 Episode
Campion
Campion
1989 ★ 5.6
Belle Lafcadio
2 Episodes
Miss Marple: Sleeping Murder
Miss Marple: Sleeping Murder
1987 ★ 7.2
Mrs. Fane
2 Episodes
Inspector Morse
Inspector Morse
1987 ★ 7.8
Lady Hinksey
1 Episode
Casualty
Casualty
1986 ★ 6.1
Rosie Collier
1 Episode
Q.E.D.
Q.E.D.
1982 ★ 6.8
1 Episode
Tenko
Tenko
1981 ★ 8.1
Lady Jocelyn 'Joss' Holbrook
20 Episodes
Scoop
Scoop
1972
Great Aunt Anne
7 Episodes
The Brothers
The Brothers
1972 ★ 3.3
92 Episodes
Fathers and Sons
Fathers and Sons
1971
4 Episodes
Little Women
Little Women
1970 ★ 6.0
Aunt Josephine March
7 Episodes
Codename
Codename
1970
Penelope Blanshard
1 Episode
Late Night Horror
Late Night Horror
1968
Mrs. Redvale
1 Episode
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
1967
Ada Grey
1 Episode
BBC Play of the Month
BBC Play of the Month
1965 ★ 5.0
Miss Ramsden
1 Episode
The Wednesday Play
The Wednesday Play
1964 ★ 4.5
Mrs. Grant
1 Episode
Lorna Doone
Lorna Doone
1963 ★ 5.0
11 Episodes
Dr. Finlay's Casebook
Dr. Finlay's Casebook
1962 ★ 6.0
Lady Mary McDowell
1 Episode
Suspense
Suspense
1962 ★ 5.5
Miss Reid
1 Episode
Maigret
Maigret
1960 ★ 7.2
Madame Gallet
1 Episode
The Odd Man
The Odd Man
1960
Miss Twilight
1 Episode
No Hiding Place
No Hiding Place
1959 ★ 3.7
1 Episode
Interpol Calling
Interpol Calling
1959 ★ 6.7
Nun
1 Episode
The Railway Children
The Railway Children
1951
12 Episodes