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| Born | 1942 (age 81–82) |
| Occupation | Actress |
Josephine Rowbottom (born 1942) is a British character actress, best known for guest roles in numerous British TV series and as James Beck's wife in Romany Jones . [1] [2] [3]
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Jo Rowbottom | |
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| Born | 1942 (age 81–82) |
| Occupation | Actress |
Josephine Rowbottom (born 1942) is a British character actress, best known for guest roles in numerous British TV series and as James Beck's wife in Romany Jones . [1] [2] [3]
She studied at The Questors Theatre in Ealing, West London.
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