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Jean Alexander
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In short · Acted for five decades — 6 credits.
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Jean Mavis Hodgkinson, known professionally as Jean Alexander, was a British television actress. She became widely recognized for her portrayal of Hilda Ogden on the soap opera *Coronation Street*, a role she performed from 1964 to 1987. She also played Auntie Wainwright in the sitcom *Last of the Summer Wine*, from 1988 to 2010. For her performance in *Coronation Street*, she received the 1985 Royal Television Society Award for Best Performance and was nominated for the 1988 BAFTA TV Award for Best Actress.
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