Jean Boht
Acting
Born 1936-03-06
Died 2023-09-12
Liverpool, England
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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 Duke of York Theatre in London. In 2008 she made a guest appearance in BBC daytime soap Doctors. She starred in Chris Shepherd's 2010 award winning film Bad Night For The Blues. She obtained the name Boht from her first marriage to Bill Boht at that time Manager of the Ritz cinema in Birkenhead.
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Filmography
Acting
29 credits
Skins
Casualty
Bergerac
Grange Hill
The Sweeney
ScreenPlay
Bread
Challenge Anneka
Softly Softly: Task Force
Bill Brand
Boys from the Blackstuff
Miss Marple: 4.50 from Paddington
Scully
Liberation
That's What I Call Television
Funny Man
The Girl in a Swing
Distant Voices, Still Lives
Brighton Belles
Jim's Gift
Where Adam Stood
Arthur's Hallowed Ground
The Asylum
The Big Game
£60 Single, £100 Return
Sons and Lovers
Bad Night for the Blues
Eskimos Do It
Mothers and Daughters
Other credits
6 credits
Last of the Summer Wine
The Bill
World in Action
Blankety Blank
Noel's House Party
I Woke Up One Morning
Producing
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