Josephine Tewson
English actress from 'Keeping Up Appearances'

Born
February 26th, 1931
94 years ago
Died
2022
3 years ago — 91 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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Acted primarily in television and theatre, with notable roles in 'Keeping Up Appearances' as Hyacinth Bucket's friend, Elizabeth. Participated in various stage productions throughout the career, showcasing a commitment to performance arts. Collaborated with other prominent figures in television, contributing to British entertainment from the 1960s onwards. Made guest appearances in other television series, further establishing presence in the industry.
Portrayed Elizabeth in 'Keeping Up Appearances'
Appeared in 'David Frost Show'
Participated in 'A Little Bit of Funny'
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