Josephine Tewson
Acting
Born: 1931-02-26 in Hampstead, London, England, UK
Biography
Josephine Ann Tewson (26 February 1931 - 18 August 2022) was a British stage and television character actress. She is best known for her roles in popular and long-running British television sitcoms, such as Elizabeth "Liz" Warden, one of the long-suffering neighbours of Hyacinth Bucket in Keeping Up Appearances (1990–95), and Miss Davenport in Last of the Summer Wine (2003–10). She was formerly married to Leonard Rossiter.
Known For
Midsomer Murders
Samantha Johnstone
Keeping Up Appearances
Elizabeth 'Liz' Warden
Lewis
Hazel O'Brien
Last of the Summer Wine
Miss Davenport
Wilt
Miss Leuchars
Heartbeat
The Hound of the Baskervilles
Nun
The Two Ronnies
Cynthia
The Champions
Hotel Switchboard Operator
The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know It
Miss Hoskins
Terry and June
Brenda
Terry and June
Mrs Robins
Thriller
Yvonne
Shelley
Clarence
Jane Travers
Six Dates with Barker
Travers
A Coffin for the Bride
Yvonne
No Hiding Place
Odd Man Out
Dorothy Sutcliffe
Happy Ever After
Mrs Robins
His Lordship Entertains
Hark at Barker
Mildred Bates
The Memoirs of Hyacinth Bucket
Elizabeth Warden
Whoops Baghdad
Fatima
The Mumbo Jumbo
Miss Hodges
Gabrielle and the Doodleman
Mrs. Briggs / Fairy Godmother
Elementary, My Dear Watson
Lady Cynthia
The Many Faces of Ronnie Barker
Self
Tell Tarby
The Caucasian Chalk Circle
Peasant Woman/Older Lady/Mother in Law