Mona Hammond

The Jamaican-British actress was best known for playing the matriarch Blossom Jackson on the soap from 1994 to 1997 briefly reprising her role in 2010. She came to Britain in 1959 on a scholarship to work with an architects firm but was soon involved in black theatre productions with contemporaries such as Lloyd and Barry Reckord and Charles Hyatt under the name.

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. The sort of grandma you could confide in without being. 1 day agoActress Mona Hammond who was was best known for her roles in EastEnders and Desmonds has died aged 91. Described as a pioneer of Black British theatre Hammond was best known for.

Mona Hammond was born in Clarendon Jamaica. Image via Myung Jung KimPA Archive. Mona Hammond - star of EastEnders and Desmonds - has died at the age of 91.

1 day agoMONA HAMMOND who is best known for her roles in EastEnders and Desmonds has died at the age of 91. Born in Tweedside Jamaica she emigrated to the United Kingdom in 1959 where she lived for the rest of her life and had a long and distinguished stage career. Bianca Robbie Sonia.

By Michelle Marshall 0724 Tue Jul 5. Former EastEnders and Desmonds star Mona Hammond has died at the age of 91. An EastEnders spokeswoman said they were deeply saddened at the news.

Jamaican-British actress Mona Hammond OBE has died at the age of 91. In the Channel 4 sitcom Desmonds she also portrayed Auntie Susu a role she reprised in the same season in 1995. Tributes poured in for the actress as the news broke on Tuesday with Loose Women star.

Mona Hammond was born Mavis Chin to a Chinese father and Jamaican mother. Jamaican-British actress Mona Hammond recently passed away at the age of 91. Jul 05 2022.

The Jamaican-British actress was best known for playing the matriarch Blossom Jackson on the. Mona also starred in many other TV shows including Coronation Street Casualty. Mona Hammond the former EastEnders star and champion of black theatre acting talent has died aged 91.

16 hours agoMona Hammond who has died aged 91 was a trailblazer for black actors in Britain who co-founded the Talawa theatre group before finding television stardom in EastEnders as Blossom matriarch of. Mavis Chin OBE born January 1 1931 known professionally as Mona Hammond is a Jamaican-British actress of Chinese descent and co-founder of the Talawa Theatre Company. The Jamaican-British actress best known for playing Blossom Jackson in BBC.

Mona Hammond best known for her stints on EastEnders and Desmonds has sadly passed away at the age of 91. In 1959 she won a scholarship to RADA. Mona Hammond a Jamaican native made her television acting début in the 1970s in shows including Porkpie and Coronation Street.

Also famous for roles in Eastenders playing Blossom Jackson she died aged 91. Her character had a wonderful grandmotherly role with her step-grandkids. Born in Jamaica Hammond emigrated to the United Kingdom in 1959 where she has lived ever since.

19 hours agoIn this article. She was popular for her role as Blossom Jackson in the soap opera EastEndersAccording to an EastEnders spokeswoman. Along with her work on television Hammond also worked in theater co-founding the Talawa Theatre.

21 hours agoThe Jamaican-British star appeared in Desmonds as Susu between 1990 and 1994 and after leaving the role she became a firm favourite with soap fans across the country as Blossom in EastEnders a character she played between 1994 and 1997 and then later reprised in 2010. She was most famous for her work on British television and played Blossom Jackson in the BBC soap opera EastEnders. Mona Hammond was a Jamaican-British actress and co-founder of the Talawa Theatre Company.

She came to Britain in 1959 on a scholarship to work with an architects firm but was soon involved in black theatre productions with contemporaries such as Lloyd and Barry Reckord and Charles Hyatt under the name Mona Chin. She was also awarded the Woman of the World Lifetime Achievement Award for. Ona Hammond has been hailed as a pioneer and trailblazer following her death at 91.

EASTENDERS star Mona Hammond has died at the age of 91. Hammond has had a long and distinguished stage career. 20 hours agoMona Hammond the former EastEnders star and champion of black theatre acting talent has died aged 91.

The Jamaican-British actress who was born Mavis Chin was adored for her role as Blossom Jackson in the BBC soap in the early nineties. Mona Hammond was born Mavis Chin to a Chinese father and Jamaican mother. Mona Hammond has died.

Hammond was also well loved by fans of Channel 4 90s Peckham-set sitcom Desmonds in which she played Ambrose Desmonds. She died at the age of 91. The Jamaican-British actress passed away peacefully in the early hours of Monday morning.

The actor was best known for portraying Blossom Jackson in the BBC soap between 1994 and 1997 and for playing Auntie. She is best known for her work on British television most notably playing Blossom Jackson in the BBC soap opera EastEnders. 18 hours agoMona Hammond Dies Wiki- Mona Hammond was a Jamaican-British actress.

Hammond was made. She was also a co-founder of the Talawa Theatre Company. The Jamaican-born British actor of Chinese descent was known by many for playing Blossom Jackson in the BBC soap between 1994 and 2010.

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