Jean Anderson

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
The Kidnappers
1953
Laughing in the Sunshine
1956
Heart of a Child
Heart of a Child
1958
Paris
Paris
1985
The Triumph of Death
The Triumph of Death
1968
Survival of the Fittest
Survival of the Fittest
1990
The Silent Playground
The Silent Playground
1963
The Good Doctor Bodkin-Adams
The Good Doctor Bodkin-Adams
1986
Out of True
Out of True
1951
Endgame
Endgame
2000
The Bogie Man
The Bogie Man
1992
The Road Builder
The Road Builder
1971
A Town Like Alice
A Town Like Alice
1956
The Three Lives of Thomasina
The Three Lives of Thomasina
1963
Back Home
Back Home
1989
Circles Of Deceit
Circles Of Deceit
1990
Lucky Jim
Lucky Jim
1957
White Corridors
White Corridors
1951
Father's Help
1971
Dear Parents
Dear Parents
1973
Do Not Disturb
1991
Life in Her Hands
Life in Her Hands
1951
Spare the Rod
Spare the Rod
1961
Johnny on the Run
Johnny on the Run
1953
Wuthering Heights
Wuthering Heights
1962
The Black Velvet Gown
The Black Velvet Gown
1991
Diana: Her True Story
Diana: Her True Story
1993
SOS Pacific
SOS Pacific
1959
The Pleasure Garden
The Pleasure Garden
1953
Waltz of the Toreadors
Waltz of the Toreadors
1962
The Lady Vanishes
The Lady Vanishes
1979
Leon the Pig Farmer
Leon the Pig Farmer
1993
The Romantic Age
The Romantic Age
1949
Brotherly Love
Brotherly Love
1970
Robbery Under Arms
Robbery Under Arms
1957
The Inspector
The Inspector
1962
Run a Crooked Mile
Run a Crooked Mile
1969
Solomon and Sheba
Solomon and Sheba
1959
Time Bomb
Time Bomb
1953
Elizabeth of Ladymead
Elizabeth of Ladymead
1948
The Brave Don't Cry
The Brave Don't Cry
1952
O.M.
O.M.
1990
Simon Magus
Simon Magus
1999
Half a Sixpence
Half a Sixpence
1967
Screamtime
Screamtime
1983
The Whipping Boy
The Whipping Boy
1994
Lease of Life
Lease of Life
1954
The Franchise Affair
The Franchise Affair
1951
Bond Street
Bond Street
1948
Street Corner
Street Corner
1953
High Treason
High Treason
1951
The Weak and the Wicked
The Weak and the Wicked
1954
Keeping Up Appearances
Keeping Up Appearances
1990
Q.E.D.
Q.E.D.
1982
The Uninvited
The Uninvited
1997
Tenko
Tenko
1981
Heartbeat
Heartbeat
1992
Inspector Morse
Inspector Morse
1987
Interpol Calling
Interpol Calling
1959
No Hiding Place
No Hiding Place
1959
Codename
1970
Dr. Finlay's Casebook
Dr. Finlay's Casebook
1962
Lorna Doone
1963
The Brothers
The Brothers
1972
Maigret
Maigret
1960
The Railway Children
1951
Keeping Mum
Keeping Mum
1997
Rebecca
Rebecca
1997
The House of Eliott
The House of Eliott
1991
Hetty Wainthropp Investigates
Hetty Wainthropp Investigates
1996
Campion
Campion
1989
Doctor Finlay
Doctor Finlay
1993
Casualty
Casualty
1986
Miss Marple: Sleeping Murder
Miss Marple: Sleeping Murder
1987
G.B.H.
G.B.H.
1991
This Is Your Life
This Is Your Life
1955
The Wednesday Play
The Wednesday Play
1964
BBC Play of the Month
BBC Play of the Month
1965
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
1967
A Night to Remember
A Night to Remember
1958
Late Night Horror
Late Night Horror
1968
Scoop
1972
The Odd Man
The Odd Man
1960
Little Women
1970
Moonacre
1994
Armchair Theatre
Armchair Theatre
1956
Armchair Mystery Theatre
1960
Screen One
Screen One
1989
Screen Two
Screen Two
1985
Fathers and Sons
Fathers and Sons
1971
Thursday Theatre
1964
St. Ives
1967
A Chance to Sit Down
1981