Jean Boht

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  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

Most Popular Jean Boht Trailers

Total trailers found: 15

The Understudy Trailer (2012)

16 March 2012

A perennial understudy takes matters into her own hands to achieve fame at any price.

The Girl in a Swing Trailer (1988)

29 September 1988

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

Liberation Trailer (1994)

01 January 1994

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 genocidal campaign against the Jews.

Jim's Gift Trailer (1996)

01 January 1996

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 family is the central story.

Miss Marple: 4.50 from Paddington Trailer (1987)

25 December 1987

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

Sons and Lovers Trailer (1981)

14 January 1981

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

Distant Voices, Still Lives Trailer (1988)

16 November 1988

Siblings Maisie and Tony, along with their mother, gather for their sister Eileen's wedding. It is a joyous occasion, but through flashbacks, it becomes clear that the family was not always happy.

The Asylum Trailer (2000)

01 January 2000

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

Eskimos Do It Trailer (1988)

03 August 1988

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 freedom of all.

£60 Single, £100 Return Trailer (1971)

14 October 1971

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 does Des' family think anyway?

The Big Game Trailer (1995)

28 June 1995

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.

Arthur's Hallowed Ground Trailer (1984)

30 October 1984

Arthur is the groundsman. He's a perfectionist who has lovingly tended the cricket pitch for 45 years.

Where Adam Stood Trailer (1976)

21 April 1976

Based on the 1907 autobiography "Father and Son" by Christian fundamentalist and naturalist Edmund Gosse, but Dennis Potter adapted only one section of the book, adding much material of his own invention.

Bad Night for the Blues Trailer (2010)

13 November 2010

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 Conservative Club.

Mothers and Daughters Trailer (2004)

08 October 2004

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 an expensive therapist's couch.