Jo Kendall

Acting

Jo Kendall

Born 1940-02-17 Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England, UK 12 films

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 b…

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Filmography

12 films
Howards End poster

A saga of class relations and changing times in an Edwardian England on the brink of modernity, the…

Howards End

★ 7.0 1992

Star Quality poster

Lorraine Barrie, a fading but brilliant actress with a penchant for manipulating every theatrical e…

Star Quality

★ 6.7 1985

Mrs. Silly poster

Mrs. Silly, a woman who has lost her husband to another, is now about to lose her son to an expensi…

Mrs. Silly

★ 10.0 1983

Scum poster

Carlin is a new reform school inmate with a reputation as a hard case. The authorities encourage ga…

Scum

★ 7.1 1979