Josephine Tewson
Acting · 91 years old
Hampstead, London, England, UK
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
The Memoirs of Hyacinth Bucket
Elizabeth Warden
A Coffin for the Bride
Yvonne
The Many Faces of Ronnie Barker
Self
Shelley
Keeping Up Appearances
Elizabeth 'Liz' Warden
The Two Ronnies
Cynthia
Lewis
Hazel O'Brien
Midsomer Murders
Samantha Johnstone
Heartbeat
Clarence
Jane Travers
Last of the Summer Wine
Miss Davenport
Six Dates with Barker
Travers
Thriller
Yvonne
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
Wilt
Miss Leuchars
Hark at Barker
Mildred Bates
The Hound of the Baskervilles
Nun