Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
12/12/1907
Place of Birth
Eastbourne, Sussex, England
Jean Anderson
Biography
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 TV credits include: Police Surgeon, Maigret, The Odd Man, The Man in Room 17, The Borderers, Paul Te...
Known For
Street Corner
as Miss Haversham - Store Detective
Bond Street
as Dress Shop Assistant
High Treason
as Woman in street (uncredited)
Simon Magus
as Roise
Screamtime
as Mildred Hurley
Solomon and Sheba
as Takyan
Endgame
as Nell
Paris
as Miss McLeod
The Inspector
as Mrs. Jongman
Brotherly Love
as Matron
Time Bomb
Unknown Role
O.M.
as Lady Crewe
Back Home
as Grandmother Dickinson
The Three Lives of Thomasina
as Mrs. MacKenzie
The Lady Vanishes
as Baroness
White Corridors
as Sister Gater
Leon the Pig Farmer
as Mrs Samuels
A Town Like Alice
as Miss Horsefall
Robbery Under Arms
as Ma Marston
The Romantic Age
as Miss Sankey