Acting
Jean Alexander
Jean Mavis Hodgkinson, known by the stage name Jean Alexander, was a British television actress. She was best known to television viewers for her long running role of Hilda Ogden in the soap opera Coronation Street, a role she played from 1964 until 1987, and also as Auntie Wainwright in the long-running sitcom Last of the Summer Wine from 1988 to 2010. For her role in Coronation Street, she won the 1985 Royal Television Society Award for Best Performance, and received a 1988 BAFTA TV Award nomination for Best Actress.
Filmography
Last Of The Summer Wine: 30 Years Of Laughs
Film · 2022
The Phoenix and the Carpet
Film · 2004
The Paul O'Grady Show
Series · 2004
The Afternoon Play
Series · 2003
Robbie the Reindeer: Hooves of Fire
Film · 1999
Barbara
Series · 1999
The Phoenix and the Carpet
Series · 1997
Willie's War
Film · 1994
I, Lovett
Series · 1993
Harry
Series · 1993
Heartbeat
Series · 1992
Rich Tea and Sympathy
Series · 1991
Scandal
Film · 1989
An Audience with...
Series · 1978
Last of the Summer Wine
Series · 1973
Heart to Heart
Film · 1962
Winning Widows
Series · 1961
Coronation Street
Series · 1960
Coronation Street
Series · 1960
Decoy
Series · 1957
Television Playhouse
Series · 1955
Tales of Tomorrow
Series · 1951