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Jean Boht

Jean Boht

ProducerActor Mar 6 (died age 87) Liverpool, England 1963–2012 (49 year career)
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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 G…

Known For

Distant Voices, Still Lives
Film

Distant Voices, Still Lives

Aunty Nell
Miss Marple: 4.50 from Paddington
Film

Miss Marple: 4.50 from Paddington

Madame Joliet
Bread
Film

Bread

Nellie Boswell
Boys from the Blackstuff
Film

Boys from the Blackstuff

Miss Sutcliffe
Skins
Film

Skins

Doreen
Liberation
Film

Liberation

Narrator
The Girl in a Swing
Film

The Girl in a Swing

Mrs. Taswell
Arthur's Hallowed Ground
Film

Arthur's Hallowed Ground

Betty

Filmography