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Jean Alexander

Jean Alexander

Known For Acting
Birthday Oct 11, 1926
Died Oct 14, 2016 (90)
Birthplace Toxteth, Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK
Popularity 0.1 (history)
Updated Jul 04, 2025 (Update)
Entry Date Apr 27, 2024
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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-ru ... nning 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.

Known For

Filmography

Robbie the Reindeer: Hooves of Fire

Robbie the Reindeer: Hooves of Fire

2002

as Mrs. Santa (voice)

Willie's War

Willie's War

1994

as Nanny

Scandal

Scandal

1989

as Mrs. Keeler

Heart to Heart

Heart to Heart

1962

as Waitress

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Organization Category Movie
Television Credits

Coronation Street

as Hilda Ogden

Episodes: 482

First Aired: Dec 09, 1960

Last of the Summer Wine

as Auntie Wainwright

Episodes: 200

First Aired: Jan 04, 1973

Coronation Street

as Mrs. Webb

Episodes: 105

First Aired: Dec 09, 1960

Heartbeat

as Lily Barton

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Apr 10, 1992

Decoy

as Gertrude Brewer

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 14, 1957

Television Playhouse

as Mrs. Harris

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 24, 1955

Barbara

as Queenie Liversidge

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 27, 1999

Where the Heart Is

Episodes: 62

First Aired: Apr 06, 1997

Rich Tea And Sympathy

Episodes: 6

First Aired: Jul 05, 1991

The Paul O'Grady Show

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 11, 2004

Tales of Tomorrow

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Aug 03, 1951

An Audience with...

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 08, 1978

Last of the Summer Wine

as Herself

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 04, 1973

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