Jean Boht

Jean Boht

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   Jean Boht (born Jean Dance; March 6, 1936 - September 12, 2023) 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 Description above from the Wikipedia article Jean Boht, licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

  • Title: Jean Boht
  • Popularity: 2.566
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1936-03-06
  • Place of Birth: Liverpool, England
  • Homepage:
  • Also Known As:
img

Jean Boht Movies

  • 2000
    imgMovies

    The Asylum
    The Asylum

    5 2000 HD

    Plagued by endless visions and nightmares, Jenny Adams suspects that, as a child, she was responsible for the brutal murder of her own mother.

    img
  • 1981
    imgMovies

    Sons and Lovers
    Sons and Lovers

    1 1981 HD

    An adaptation for television by Trevor Griffiths of DH Lawrence's classic novel

    img
  • 1988
    imgMovies

    Distant Voices, Still Lives
    Distant Voices, Still Lives

    6.9 1988 HD

    Siblings Maisie and Tony, along with their mother, gather for their sister Eileen's wedding. It is a joyous occasion, but through flashbacks, it...

    img
  • 1988
    imgMovies

    The Girl in a Swing
    The Girl in a Swing

    3.7 1988 HD

    A London art broker goes to Copenhagen where he requires the services of a secretary fluent in Danish, English, and German. He falls deeply in love...

    img
  • 1994
    imgMovies

    Liberation
    Liberation

    8 1994 HD

    Liberation tells the dramatic story of the battle waged on two fronts during World War II - the Allied campaign to liberate Europe and Hitler's...

    img
  • 1987
    imgMovies

    Miss Marple: 4.50 from Paddington
    Miss Marple: 4.50 from Paddington

    7.306 1987 HD

    Travelling on the 4.50 from Paddington, Mrs McGillicuddy witnesses a murder on a passing train - but where is the body?

    img
  • 1988
    imgMovies

    Eskimos Do It
    Eskimos Do It

    1 1988 HD

    When the widowed Mrs Bing goes into hospital for a routine operation, she little realises she will soon make a dramatic bid for the most essential...

    img
  • 1995
    imgMovies

    The Big Game
    The Big Game

    6 1995 HD

    Jimmy Harper (Gary Webster) loves to gamble and enjoys enough success to bring him to the attention of a group of men who play for big money. Soon...

    img
  • 1976
    imgMovies

    Where Adam Stood
    Where Adam Stood

    6.2 1976 HD

    "Where Adam Stood" is "based on" the 1907 autobiography, "Father and Son", by Christian fundamentalist and naturalist Edmund Gosse, but Dennis Potter...

    img
  • 2010
    imgMovies

    Bad Night for the Blues
    Bad Night for the Blues

    6 2010 HD

    Blues rinses, portraits of the queen and stand up bingo. Chris Shepherd delves into his past and recalls the world of his Aunty Glad and her local...

    img
  • 2004
    imgMovies

    Mothers and Daughters
    Mothers and Daughters

    1 2004 HD

    A black comedy set in the contrasting worlds of a dilapidated North London council house, a middle-class dinner party in a Fulham mansion block, and...

    img
  • 1984
    imgMovies

    Arthur's Hallowed Ground
    Arthur's Hallowed Ground

    7 1984 HD

    Arthur is the groundsman. He's a perfectionist who has lovingly tended the cricket pitch for 45 years. Now he is given a new assistant.

    img
  • 1996
    imgMovies

    Jim's Gift
    Jim's Gift

    6 1996 HD

    A mysterious stranger presents a boy with a VCR that can "play" the past...and the future. How it affects the boy and his struggling middle-class...

    img
  • 1971
    imgMovies

    £60 Single, £100 Return
    £60 Single, £100 Return

    1 1971 HD

    A play by Bill Lyons. Encouraged by his adventurous friend Des, Pete wants to holiday in India. But can he convince his fretful mother, and what...

    img
  • 2012
    imgMovies

    The Understudy
    The Understudy

    1 2012 HD

    img
  • 1982
    imgS1 E5

    Boys from the Blackstuff
    Boys from the Blackstuff

    7.8 1982 HD

    Alan Bleasdale's five-part series relates the further experiences of unemployed Liverpudlian tarmac layers Dixie, Chrissie, Loggo and Yosser, and...

    img
  • 1984
    imgS26 E32

    The Bill
    The Bill

    6.6 1984 HD

    The daily lives of the men and women at Sun Hill Police Station as they fight crime on the streets of London. From bomb threats to armed robbery and...

    img
  • 1991
    imgS8 E22

    Noel's House Party
    Noel's House Party

    7.167 1991 HD

    Noel's House Party is a BBC television light entertainment show hosted by Noel Edmonds that was broadcast live on Saturday evenings throughout the...

    img
  • 1973
    imgS31 E6

    Last of the Summer Wine
    Last of the Summer Wine

    7.1 1973 HD

    Unencumbered by wives, jobs or any other responsibilities, three senior citizens who've never really grown up explore their world in the Yorkshire...

    img
  • 1975
    imgS4 E14

    The Sweeney
    The Sweeney

    7.7 1975 HD

    Jack Regan, an unethical officer of the Flying Squad, uses unorthodox methods to pursue criminals with the help of his partner, George Carter.

    img
  • 1973
    imgS3 E6

    Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em
    Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em

    7.6 1973 HD

    Meet Frank Spencer, an eager young man trying to find his way in the world. He's enthusiastic, well-meaning... and disaster-prone.

    img
  • 1986
    imgS7 E10

    Bread
    Bread

    7.1 1986 HD

    Bread is a British television sitcom, written by Carla Lane, produced by the BBC and screened on BBC1 from 1 May 1986 to 3 November 1991. The series...

    img
  • 1997
    imgS12 E6

    Trial & Retribution
    Trial & Retribution

    6.2 1997 HD

    Trial & Retribution is a feature-length ITV police procedural television drama series that began in 1997. It was devised and written by Lynda La...

    img
  • 1993
    imgS1 E11

    Brighton Belles
    Brighton Belles

    2 1993 HD

    On her husband's demise, attractive Bridget suddenly finds she can't meet the financial demand of her Sussex country house in Brighton without his...

    img
  • 1985
    imgS2 E6

    I Woke Up One Morning
    I Woke Up One Morning

    1 1985 HD

    Comedy series about four recovering alcoholics who meet whilst receiving psychotherapy treatment in hospital.

    img
  • 2007
    imgS1 E5

    That's What I Call Television
    That's What I Call Television

    1 2007 HD

    img
  • 1969
    imgS8 E15

    Softly Softly: Task Force
    Softly Softly: Task Force

    6 1969 HD

    Softly, Softly: Task Force is a police based drama series which ran on BBC 1 from 1969 to 1976. It was a revamp of Softly, Softly, itself a spin-off...

    img
  • 1979
    imgS17 E13

    Blankety Blank
    Blankety Blank

    4.6 1979 HD

    Blankety Blank is a British comedy game show based on the 1977–1979 Australian game show Blankety Blanks. The British version ran from 18...

    img
  • 1978
    imgS31 E20

    Grange Hill
    Grange Hill

    6.5 1978 HD

    Children's drama series following the lives of students and teachers at Grange Hill comprehensive school.

    img
  • 1986
    imgS41 E12

    Casualty
    Casualty

    5.994 1986 HD

    Drama series about the staff and patients at Holby City Hospital's emergency department, charting the ups and downs in their personal and...

    img
  • 1986
    imgS41 E12

    Casualty
    Casualty

    5.994 1986 HD

    Drama series about the staff and patients at Holby City Hospital's emergency department, charting the ups and downs in their personal and...

    img
  • 1986
    imgS41 E12

    Casualty
    Casualty

    5.994 1986 HD

    Drama series about the staff and patients at Holby City Hospital's emergency department, charting the ups and downs in their personal and...

    img
  • 1981
    imgS9 E10

    Bergerac
    Bergerac

    6.4 1981 HD

    Bergerac is a British television show set on Jersey. Produced by the BBC in association with the Seven Network, and first screened on BBC1, it stars...

    img
  • 1984
    imgS1 E7

    Scully
    Scully

    4.5 1984 HD

    Scully was a British television drama with some comedy elements set in the city of Liverpool, England, that originated from a BBC Play For Today...

    img
  • 1976
    imgS1 E11

    Bill Brand
    Bill Brand

    6.3 1976 HD

    Following the death of the sitting Labour Party Member of Parliament, Bill Brand is selected as Labour candidate for a Lancashire textile...

    img
  • 1984
    imgS2 E6

    Miss Marple
    Miss Marple

    8 1984 HD

    Miss Marple, the spinster detective who is one of the most famous characters created by English crime writer Agatha Christie, is portrayed by Joan...

    img