R.I.P Jean Alexander

rondetto
rondetto Member Posts: 2,536
edited 15. Oct 2016, 09:46 in Community Chit-chat archive
Jean Alexander has died aged 90. She who found fame as Hilda Ogen in Coronation street and then in Last of the summer wine.
R.I.P Jean

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  • frogmorton
    frogmorton Member Posts: 29,973
    edited 30. Nov -1, 00:00
    Oh how sad. I grew up with Hilda Ogden :(

    Thank you for letting us know.

    RIP Jean Alexander.
  • barbara12
    barbara12 Member Posts: 21,281
    edited 30. Nov -1, 00:00
    Aww bless how very sad...I'm another that was brought up with coronation st...RIP
    Love
    Barbara
  • mig
    mig Member Posts: 7,154
    edited 30. Nov -1, 00:00
    R.I.P. She could sing like me !
  • Kitty
    Kitty Member Posts: 3,583
    edited 30. Nov -1, 00:00
    Wonderful Lady. She used to be a librarian.

    Stan: "What does that lipstick taste of?"
    Hilda: "Woman Stanley. Woman."

    "Women and cats will do as they please, and men and dogs should relax and get used to the idea." Robert A Heinlein

  • bubbles
    bubbles Member Posts: 6,508
    edited 30. Nov -1, 00:00
    Bless her, a great actress. I loved the Muriel in her front room. Poor Stan got some stick, when he sadly passed away, I don't think there was a dry eye in the nation at his on screen funeral, Jean was just brilliant.
    XX Aidan (still known as Bubbles).