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Jean Margaret Hodgkinson (11 October 1926 – 14 October 2016), 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 ...
Jean Alexander (1926-2016) was a popular British actress who played Hilda Ogden in Coronation Street for 23 years. She also appeared in Last of the Summer Wine, Heartbeat, and other TV shows and movies.
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Oct 14, 2016 · Jean Alexander, who died in 2016, was a versatile actress who became famous for playing Hilda Ogden in Coronation Street. She also appeared in stage, film and other TV shows, and was a fan of Shakespeare and Sir Laurence Olivier.
Jean Alexander is an American actress who started her career in high school and worked in theater, TV, and film. She was known for her roles in The Mob, Tales of Tomorrow, and The Onion News Network, and was married twice.
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Oct 15, 2016 · The actress, who played Hilda Ogden and Auntie Wainwright, passed away at 90 in 2016. She was praised by her co-stars and fans for her talent and humour in the iconic roles.
Jean Alexander was a British television actress who played Hilda Ogden in Coronation Street and Auntie Wainwright in Last of the Summer Wine. She won a Royal Television Society Award and was voted the \"Greatest Soap Opera Star of All Time\" in the UK.
Jean Mavis Hodgkinson (11 October 1926 – 14 October 2016), known by the stage name Jean Alexander, was a award-winning English actress. She achieved critical acclaim for her portrayal of Hilda Ogden in the ITV soap opera Coronation Street from 1964 to 1987.
