Jo Kendall
Birthday
1940/02/17
Day of death
2022/01/29 (82 years old)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England, UK
Also know as
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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 Cleethorp...Read more
Acting
(1992) Howards End
as Annie
(1976) James and the Giant Peach
as Glow-Worm / American Woman
(1985) Star Quality
as Linda Copeland
(1978) Building Sites Bite
as Mum
(1968) Horizontal Hold
as Jane Hills
(1979) The Blacktoft Diaries: True or False?
as Mrs. Brown
(1993) The Remains of the Day
as Publican's wife
(1979) Scum
as Matron
(1982) A Sudden Wrench
as Frank's wife
(1999) Bridge of Dragons
as Lily
(1983) Mrs. Silly
as Mrs. Lyng
(1983) The Unvarnished Truth
as Mrs. Stuart-Dubonnet
(1977) Treasure Island
as Sarah Hawkins
(1967) At Last the 1948 Show
as ---
(1991) The Brittas Empire
as Mrs Dapping
(1997) The Uninvited
as ---
(1984) The Bill
as ---
(1970) The Goodies
as The Queen (voice)
(1975) Rumpole of the Bailey
as ---
(1968) Broaden Your Mind
as ---
(1993) Marlene Marlowe Investigates
as ---
(1982) Shine on Harvey Moon
as Mrs. Fairweather
(1976) The New Avengers
as Nurse
(1975) Angels
as ---
(1974) The Pallisers
as ---
(1970) The Six Wives of Henry VIII
as Anne Stanhope
(1972) The Regiment
as ---
(1993) Peak Practice
as Rose Godfrey
(1978) Grange Hill
as Mrs. Browning
(1980) The Good Companions
as Mrs. Joe
(1972) Emmerdale
as Peggy Skilbeck
(1969) Sinister Street
as Mrs. Ross
(1971) Sense and Sensibility
as Charlotte Palmer
(1985) In Sickness and in Health
as Woman on Phone
(1973) Man About the House
as Podge Randall
(1987) Fortunes of War
as Landlady
(1972) The Edwardians
as Vesta Victoria