
Jean Anderson
Known for: Acting
Born: December 12, 1907
Died: April 1, 2001
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…
Known for

The Kidnappers
1953
Laughing in the Sunshine
1956

Heart of a Child
1958

Paris
1985

The Triumph of Death
1968

Survival of the Fittest
1990

The Silent Playground
1963

The Good Doctor Bodkin-Adams
1986

Out of True
1951

Endgame
2000

The Bogie Man
1992

The Road Builder
1971

A Town Like Alice
1956

The Three Lives of Thomasina
1963

Back Home
1989

Circles Of Deceit
1990

Lucky Jim
1957

White Corridors
1951
Father's Help
1971

Dear Parents
1973
Do Not Disturb
1991

Life in Her Hands
1951

Spare the Rod
1961

Johnny on the Run
1953

Wuthering Heights
1962

The Black Velvet Gown
1991

Diana: Her True Story
1993

SOS Pacific
1959

The Pleasure Garden
1953

Waltz of the Toreadors
1962

The Lady Vanishes
1979

Leon the Pig Farmer
1993

The Romantic Age
1949

Brotherly Love
1970

Robbery Under Arms
1957

The Inspector
1962

Run a Crooked Mile
1969

Solomon and Sheba
1959

Time Bomb
1953

Elizabeth of Ladymead
1948

The Brave Don't Cry
1952

O.M.
1990

Simon Magus
1999

Half a Sixpence
1967

Screamtime
1983

The Whipping Boy
1994

Lease of Life
1954

The Franchise Affair
1951

Bond Street
1948

Street Corner
1953

High Treason
1951

The Weak and the Wicked
1954

Keeping Up Appearances
1990

Q.E.D.
1982

The Uninvited
1997

Tenko
1981

Heartbeat
1992

Inspector Morse
1987

Interpol Calling
1959

No Hiding Place
1959
Codename
1970

Dr. Finlay's Casebook
1962
Lorna Doone
1963

The Brothers
1972

Maigret
1960
The Railway Children
1951

Keeping Mum
1997

Rebecca
1997

The House of Eliott
1991

Hetty Wainthropp Investigates
1996

Campion
1989

Doctor Finlay
1993

Casualty
1986

Miss Marple: Sleeping Murder
1987

G.B.H.
1991

This Is Your Life
1955

The Wednesday Play
1964

BBC Play of the Month
1965

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
1967

A Night to Remember
1958

Late Night Horror
1968
Scoop
1972

The Odd Man
1960
Little Women
1970
Moonacre
1994

Armchair Theatre
1956
Armchair Mystery Theatre
1960

Screen One
1989

Screen Two
1985

Fathers and Sons
1971
Thursday Theatre
1964
St. Ives
1967
A Chance to Sit Down
1981