Josephine Tewson
An image from Last of the Summer Wine, one of the productions that also features Josephine Tewson.
Josephine Tewson

Josephine Tewson

February 26, 1931 — Hampstead, London, England, UK

Josephine Ann Tewson (26 February 1931 - 18 August 2022) 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.

Keeping Up Appearances

Keeping Up Appearances

1990

Last of the Summer Wine

Last of the Summer Wine

1973

Shelley

Shelley

1979

A Coffin for the Bride

A Coffin for the Bride

1974

The Memoirs of Hyacinth Bucket

The Memoirs of Hyacinth Bucket

1997

The Many Faces of Ronnie Barker

The Many Faces of Ronnie Barker

2012

Hark at Barker

Hark at Barker

1969