Jo Kendall

Known for

Acting

Born

Feb 17, 1940

Died

Jan 29, 2022

From

Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England, UK

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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The Remains of the Day

19937.4out of 10

Howards End

19927.0out of 10

Scum

19797.1out of 10

Emmerdale

19724.3out of 10

Bridge of Dragons

19995.6out of 10

The New Avengers

19767.2out of 10

The Brittas Empire

19916.6out of 10

The Bill

19846.8out of 10

The Goodies

19707.7out of 10

Grange Hill

19786.7out of 10

Rumpole of the Bailey

19757.1out of 10

Man About the House

19737.1out of 10

In Sickness and in Health

19858.1out of 10

At Last the 1948 Show

19677.5out of 10

The Six Wives of Henry VIII

19708.1out of 10

Fortunes of War

19876.3out of 10

Peak Practice

19936.5out of 10

Shine on Harvey Moon

19827.7out of 10