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Jo Kendall
Born February 17, 1940 (Age: 86)
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Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England, UK
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 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).
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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Filmography
The Remains of the Day
1993
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as Publican's wife
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Age: 53
Howards End
1992
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as Annie
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Age: 52
Star Quality
1985
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as Linda Copeland
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Age: 45
The Unvarnished Truth
1983
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as Mrs. Stuart-Dubonnet
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Age: 42
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The Blacktoft Diaries: True or False?
1979
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as Mrs. Brown
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Age: 39
Building Sites Bite
1978
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as Mum
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Age: 37
Treasure Island
1977
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as Sarah Hawkins
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Age: 37
James and the Giant Peach
1976
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as Glow-Worm / American Woman
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Age: 36
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Horizontal Hold
1968
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as Jane Hills
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Age: 28