Jo Kendall
Known for acting · Born 17 February 1940 · Died 29 January 2022 · aged 81 · Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England, UK
41 credits
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).
Known for
Emmerdale
1972
Marlene Marlowe Investigates
1993
At Last the 1948 Show
1967
Howards End
1992
Broaden Your Mind
1968
Bridge of Dragons
1999
The Good Companions
1980
The Blacktoft Diaries: True or False?
1979
Sinister Street
1969
The Remains of the Day
1993
The Brittas Empire
1991
The Bill
1984