Jean Boht

From Wikipedia the free encyclopedia   Jean Boht born Jean Dance March 6 1936 September 12 2023 was an English actress She was most famous for the role of Nellie Boswell in Carla Lanes comedy Bread In a career spanning from 1971 to the 2010s she appeared in such productions as Softly Softly 1971 Some Mothers Do Ave Em 1978 Juliet Bravo in the mid 1980s and most recently in 2004 Mothers and Daughters In 1989 she was the subject of This Is Your Life She was married to composer Carl Davis and they had two daughters She was a pupil at Wirral Grammar School for Girls In 2006 she starred onstage in Embers along with Jeremy Irons at the Duke of York Theatre in London In 2008 she made a guest appearance in BBC daytime soap Doctors She starred in Chris Shepherds 2010 award winning film Bad Night For The Blues She obtained the name Boht from her first marriage to Bill Boht at that time Manager of the Ritz cinema in Birkenhead Description above from the Wikipedia article Jean Boht licensed under CCBYSAfull list of contributors on Wikipedia