Actor

Jo Kendall

1968–present1940–2022DramaRomanceComedy

Chronicler of the Human Condition

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Known For

13 acting credits

as Publican's wife

The Remains of the Day

as Publican's wife

1993

The Remains of the Day

as Annie

Howards End

as Annie

1992

Howards End

Filmography

1999Bridge of DragonsLily5.5 1993The Remains of the DayPublican's wife7.4 1992Howards EndAnnie7.0 1985Star QualityLinda Copeland6.7 1983Mrs. SillyMrs. Lyng10.0 1983The Unvarnished TruthMrs. Stuart-Dubonnet6.0

About

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).

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