Jean Alexander

Jean Mavis Hodgkinson, 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 long-running sitcom Last of the Summer Wine from 1988 to 2010. For her role in Coronation Street, she won the 1985 Royal Television Society Award for Best Performance, and received a 1988 BAFTA TV Award nomination for Best Actress.

Known For: Acting

Born: Toxteth, Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK, 1926-10-11

Died: 2016-10-14

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1962	Heart to Heart	Waitress	0
2	1989	Scandal	Mrs. Keeler	59
3	1994	Willie's War	Nanny	0
4	1999	Robbie the Reindeer: Hooves of Fire	Mrs. Santa (voice)	61
5	2004	The Phoenix and the Carpet	Lily	0
6	2022	Last Of The Summer Wine: 30 Years Of Laughs	Self (archive)	0

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1951	Tales of Tomorrow		60
2	1955	Television Playhouse	Mrs. Harris	0
3	1957	Decoy	Gertrude Brewer	62
4	1960	Coronation Street	Hilda Ogden	54
5	1960	Coronation Street	Mrs. Webb	54
6	1973	Last of the Summer Wine	Auntie Wainwright	71
7	1978	An Audience with...	Self	53
8	1991	Rich Tea And Sympathy		0
9	1992	Heartbeat	Lily Barton	71
10	1993	I, Lovett	Elsie Mittens	60
11	1997	Where the Heart Is		65
12	1997	The Phoenix and the Carpet	Lily	0
13	1999	Barbara	Queenie Liversidge	60
14	2004	The Paul O'Grady Show		46

Jean Alexander

Film

Television