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Jean Alexander (1926-2016) was a British television actress, best known for her roles as Hilda Ogden in Coronation Street and Auntie Wainwright in Last of the Summer Wine. She won a Royal Television Society Award and received a BAFTA TV Award nomination for her work.
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 (1926-2016) was a popular and award-winning actress who played Hilda Ogden in Coronation Street for 23 years. She also appeared in Last of the Summer Wine, Scandal, and other TV shows and movies.
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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.
Oct 14, 2016 · The actress, who played the iconic character for 23 years, passed away three days after her birthday in 2016. She was also a regular in Last Of The Summer Wine and a beloved figure in British TV history.
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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.
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.
