Josephine Tewson (1931-)

Josephine Tewson (born 26 February 1931) is an English stage and television actress. She is best known for her large roles in British television sitcoms, such as Elizabeth "Liz" Warden the neighbour of Hyacinth Bucket in Keeping Up Appearances (1990–95).

Tewson was married to Leonard Rossiter between 1958 and 1961.

A regular comedy performer in sketches during the 1960s and 1970s featuring Ronnie Corbett and Ronnie Barker, she later appeared in the first six series of the British sitcom Shelley (1979–82). Later, she played Jane Travers in Ronnie Barker's sitcom Clarence (1988), which he also wrote, and was his last starring television role before his retirement.

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20th Century Highlights

Hark at Barker (LWT/ITV, 1969) - "Mildred Bates"	His Lordship Entertains (BBC Two, 1972) - "Mildred Bates"	Odd Man Out (Thames/ITV, 1977) - "Dorothy Sutcliffe"
Shelley (Thames/ITV, 1979-1984) - "Edna Hawkins"	Clarence (BBC Two, 1988) - "Jane Travers"	Keeping Up Appearances (BBC One, 1990-1995) - "Elizabeth Warden"

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