Jean Alexander
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- October 11, 1926
- Place of birth
- Toxteth, Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK
- Died
- October 14, 2016
Biography
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.
Movies with Jean Alexander
- Scandal 1989 · ★ 6.0
- Robbie the Reindeer: Hooves of Fire 1999 · ★ 6.1
- Willie's War 1994 · ★ 8.5
- The Phoenix and the Carpet 2004 · ★ 7.0
- Heart to Heart 1962 · ★ 8.0
- Last Of The Summer Wine: 30 Years Of Laughs 2022