Jo Kendall
Acting
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Acting Credits
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...
Known For
Filmography
Bridge of Dragons
1999
as Lily
The Uninvited
1997
Oliver's Travels
1995
as Bus Lady
The Remains of the Day
1993
as Publican's wife
Marlene Marlowe Investigates
1993
Peak Practice
1993
as Rose Godfrey
Howards End
1992
as Annie
The Brittas Empire
1991
as Mrs Dapping
Fortunes of War
1987
as Landlady
The Cuckoo Sister
1986
as Elizabeth Wait
Star Quality
1985
as Linda Copeland
In Sickness and in Health
1985
as Woman on Phone
The Bill
1984
Mrs. Silly
1983
as Mrs. Lyng
The Unvarnished Truth
1983
as Mrs. Stuart-Dubonnet
A Sudden Wrench
1982
as Frank's wife
Shine on Harvey Moon
1982
as Mrs. Fairweather
The Good Companions
1980
as Mrs. Joe
The Blacktoft Diaries: True or False?
1979
as Mrs. Brown
Scum
1979
as Matron
Grange Hill
1978
as Mrs. Browning
Treasure Island
1977
as Sarah Hawkins
James and the Giant Peach
1976
as Glow-Worm / American Woman
The New Avengers
1976
as Nurse
Rumpole of the Bailey
1975
as Castle Guide
Angels
1975
The Pallisers
1974
as Adelaide Palliser
Man About the House
1973
as Podge Randall
Point Counter Point
1973
as Beatrice Gilray
The Regiment
1972
The Edwardians
1972
as Vesta Victoria
The Organization
1972
as Daphne
Emmerdale
1972
as Peggy Skilbeck
Sense and Sensibility
1971
as Charlotte Palmer
The Goodies
1970
as The Queen (voice)
The Six Wives of Henry VIII
1970
as Anne Stanhope
Sinister Street
1969
as Mrs Ross
Sinister Street
1969
as Miss Carthew
Horizontal Hold
1968
as Jane Hills
Broaden Your Mind
1968
At Last the 1948 Show
1967
ITV Playhouse
1967
as Mrs. Brown