Personal Info
Gender:Unspecified
Birth Date:1940-02-17 00:00:00
Birth Place:Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England, UK
Known For:Acting
Death Date:2022-01-29 00:00:00
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Jo Kendall
Biography
Josephine Mary Robinson, better known by her stage name Jo Kendall (17 February 1940 – 29 January 2022) was a British actress and writer. She was known for her work on the BBC radio comedy show I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again, which debuted in 1964, and for her role as Peggy Skilbeck on the ITV soap opera Emmerdale (then Emmerdale Farm) from 1972 to 1973, in which she also spoke the programme's first line of dialogue in the inaugural episode. Kendall was born Josephine Mary Robinson in Cleethorpes, Lincolnshire, on 17 February 1940. After leaving Leicester she trained at the Central School of Speech and Drama and gained her Licentiate of the Royal Academy of Music (LRAM).
Filmography (13)
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The Blacktoft Diaries: True or False?
Role: Mrs. Brown1979
Building Sites Bite
Role: Mum1978
A Sudden Wrench
Role: Frank's wife1982
⭐ 6
The Unvarnished Truth
Role: Mrs. Stuart-Dubonnet1983
⭐ 5.5
Bridge of Dragons
Role: Lily1999
Treasure Island
Role: Sarah Hawkins1977
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Horizontal Hold
Role: Jane Hills1968
⭐ 7
Howards End
Role: Annie1992
⭐ 6.7
Star Quality
Role: Linda Copeland1985
⭐ 10
Mrs. Silly
Role: Mrs. Lyng1983
⭐ 6
James and the Giant Peach
Role: Glow-Worm / American Woman1976
⭐ 7.1
Scum
Role: Matron1979
⭐ 7.4
The Remains of the Day
Role: Publican's wife1993