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Josephine Tewson
Acting
Born: February 26, 1931
Hampstead, London, England, UK
Biography
Josephine Ann Tewson was a British stage and television character actress. She is best known for her roles in popular and long-running British television sitcoms, such as Elizabeth "Liz" Warden, one of the long-suffering neighbours of Hyacinth Bucket in Keeping Up Appearances (1990–95), and Miss Davenport in Last of the Summer Wine (2003–10). She was formerly married to Leonard Rossiter.
Known For

The Hound of the Baskervilles
as Nun

The Mumbo Jumbo
as Miss Hodges

Wilt
as Miss Leuchars

The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know It
as Miss Hoskins

The Memoirs of Hyacinth Bucket
as Elizabeth Warden

The Many Faces of Ronnie Barker
as Self

A Coffin for the Bride
as Yvonne

The Caucasian Chalk Circle
as Peasant Woman/Older Lady/Mother in Law

Gabrielle and the Doodleman
as Mrs. Briggs / Fairy Godmother

Elementary, My Dear Watson
as Lady Cynthia