Jean Alexander date of birth:
February 24, 1926
How old was Jean Alexander when died?
90
Where was Jean Alexander born?
Toxteth, Liverpool, England, United Kingdom
When did Jean Alexander die?
October 14, 2016
What is Jean Alexander nationality?
British
What is Jean Alexander's occupation?
Actress
Short Biography
Jean Hodgkinson, known by the stage name Jean Alexander (born 24 February 1926), is a retired English television actress. She was best known to British television viewers as 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 received a 1987 BAFTA TV Award nomination for Best Actress. She retired from acting in 2012. She has lived for many years in Southport, Merseyside.