Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
March 6, 1936
Died
September 12, 2023
Age
87
Place of Birth
Liverpool, England
Popularity
0.7
Jean Boht
Acting
Biography
Jean Boht (born Jean Dance) was an English actress. She was most famous for the role of Nellie Boswell in Carla Lane's comedy Bread. In a career spanning from 1971 to the 2010s, she appeared in such productions as Softly, Softly (1971), Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em (1978), Juliet Bravo in the mid 1980s, and most recently in 2004, Mothers and Daughters. In 1989, she was the subject of This Is Your Life. She was married to composer Carl Davis, and they had two daughters. She was a pupil at Wirral Grammar School for Girls. In 2006 she starred on-stage in 'Embers' along with Jeremy Irons at the Du…
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Filmography
2010
Bad Night for the Blues
Movie · Glad
6.3
2007
That's What I Call Television
TV · Self
0.0
2007
Skins
TV · Doreen
8.1
2004
Mothers and Daughters
Movie · Mary
8.0
2000
The Asylum
Movie · Mrs. Brindle
5.3
1996
Jim's Gift
Movie · Mrs. Leaver
7.0
1995
The Big Game
Movie · Mrs. Harper
6.5
1994
Liberation
Movie · Narrator (voice)
7.9
1993
Brighton Belles
TV · Josephine
4.2
1991
Noel's House Party
TV
7.4
1989
Challenge Anneka
TV · Self
0.0
1988
Distant Voices, Still Lives
Movie · Aunty Nell
6.9
1988
The Girl in a Swing
Movie · Mrs. Taswell
4.9
1988
Eskimos Do It
Movie · Mrs. Bing
9.0
1987
Miss Marple: 4.50 from Paddington
Movie · Madame Joliet
7.5
1986
Casualty
TV · Lil Clark
6.2
1986
Casualty
TV · Dorothy Gilbert
6.2
1986
Casualty
TV · Doris Quinn
6.2
1986
ScreenPlay
TV · Mrs. Bing
6.0
1986
Bread
TV · Nellie Boswell
7.0
1985
I Woke Up One Morning
TV
0.0
1984
Arthur's Hallowed Ground
Movie · Betty
7.0
1984
The Bill
TV
6.8
1984
Scully
TV · Gran
6.5