Josephine Tewson

Josephine Tewson was an actress best known for her roles in popular television sit-coms including Elizabeth Warden in Keeping Up Appearances, Miss Davenport in Last of the Summer Wine and Edna Hawkins in Shelley. She also frequently appeared in The Two Ronnies and went on to co-star in Ronnie Barker's last sit-com Clarence. Her many other appearances include roles in Hark at Barker, Z-Cars, The Charlie Drake Show, Midsomer Murders, Coronation Street, Holby City and Doctors. Her first husband of three years (1958-61) was well-known comedy actor Leonard Rossiter. Born: 26th February 1931 in Hampstead, London, England, passed away 19 August 2022, Denville Hall,. Northwood, London aged 91