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Jean Anderson (12 December 1907 – 1 April 2001) was an English actress born in Eastbourne, Sussex. She is best remembered for her television roles as hard-faced matriarch Mary Hammond in the 1970s BBC drama The Brothers and as rebellious aristocrat Lady Jocelyn "Joss" Holbrook in the 1980s Second World War series Tenko .
She is also notable for playing the role of the Mother in The Railway Children in two separate BBC adaptations in 1951 and 1957.
The roles that explain the career.
33 credits across 2 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Endgame | Nell | Film |
| 1999 | Simon Magus | Roise | Film |
| 1994 | The Whipping Boy | Queen Mum | Film |
| 1993 | Leon the Pig Farmer | Mrs Samuels | Film |
| 1991 | The Black Velvet Gown | Madame Gallmington | Film |
| 1983 | Screamtime | Mildred Hurley | Film |
| 1981 | A Chance to Sit Down | Dolly | TV |
| 1979 | The Lady Vanishes | Baroness | Film |
| 1973 | Dear Parents | Film | |
| 1972 | The Brothers | Mary Hammond | TV |
| 1971 | The Road Builder | Mrs. Millicent McMurtrey | Film |
| 1970 | Brotherly Love | Matron | Film |
| 1967 | St. Ives | Miss Gilchrist | TV |
| 1967 | Half a Sixpence | Lady Botting | Film |
| 1963 | The Three Lives of Thomasina | Mrs. MacKenzie | Film |
| 1963 | Lorna Doone | TV | |
| 1962 | Waltz of the Toreadors | Agnes | Film |
| 1962 | The Inspector | Mrs. Jongman | Film |
| 1961 | Spare the Rod | Mrs. Pond | Film |
| 1959 | Solomon and Sheba | Takyan | Film |
| 1959 | SOS Pacific | Miss Shaw | Film |
| 1957 | Lucky Jim | Mrs. Welch | Film |
| 1956 | A Town Like Alice | Miss Horsefall | Film |
| 1956 | Laughing in the Sunshine | Film | |
| 1954 | Lease of Life | Miss Calthorp | Film |
| 1953 | The Pleasure Garden | Aunt Minerva | Film |
| 1953 | Street Corner | Miss Haversham - Store Detective | Film |
| 1953 | The Kidnappers | Grandma MacKenzie | Film |
| 1953 | Time Bomb | Film | |
| 1952 | The Brave Don't Cry | Mrs. Sloan | Film |
| 1951 | White Corridors | Sister Gater | Film |
| 1949 | The Romantic Age | Miss Sankey | Film |
| 1948 | Elizabeth of Ladymead | Film |
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