Jean Boht
Television actress, best known for sitcom
Television actress, best known for sitcom
2023
3 years ago — 91 years old
Performers & Entertainers
United Kingdom
An actress celebrated for her role in the sitcom 'Bread', which aired from 1986 to 1991. The series depicted the lives of a working-class family in Liverpool, with a focus on their struggles and humorous situations. Other notable work included various roles in theater and television productions throughout the career. Boht's performances contributed to the longevity and popularity of 'Bread'.
'Bread' television series
appearances in British theater productions
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