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Josephine Ann Tewson (26 February 1931 – 18 August 2022) was an English actress, known for her roles in British television sitcoms and comedies. She portrayed Edna Hawkins ("Mrs H") on Shelley (1979–1982), Jane Travers in Clarence (1988), and Miss Lucinda Davenport in Last of the Summer Wine (2003–2010). She portrayed the frequently put ...
Tewson was born in Hampstead, London, in 1931, and started her career in the theatre. Her productions included the West End musical Free As Air, whose cast also included Leonard Rossiter.
Josephine Tewson (1931-2022) was an English stage and television actress, best known for her roles in Keeping Up Appearances and Last of the Summer Wine. IMDb provides her biography, filmography, trivia, photos, videos and more.
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Aug 19, 2022 · Josephine Tewson, star of Keeping Up Appearances and Last of the Summer Wine, has died at the age of 91. She died on Thursday night (18 August) at Denville Hall, a retirement home for actors in ...
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Aug 19, 2022 · Josephine Tewson, known for roles in Last Of The Summer Wine and Keeping Up Appearances, passed away on Thursday night. Her agent and fellow actors, including John Challis and Debbie Arnold, paid tribute to the "comedy great".
Aug 19, 2022 · The actress, who also appeared in Last of the Summer Wine and Shelley, passed away peacefully at Denville Hall, a retirement home for actors. Her agent, Jean Diamond, confirmed the news and praised her as a comedy great.