Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
January 1, 1931
Place of Birth:
Clarendon, Jamaica, British West Indies [now Jamaica]
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Mona Hammond
Biography
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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. Born in Jamaica, Hammond emigrated to the United Kingdom in 1959, where she has lived ever since. Hammond has had a long and distinguished stage career. She is best known for her work on British television, most notably playing Blossom Jackson in the BBC soap opera EastEnders.
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Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Bucky | Rita |
| 2008 | 10,000 BC | Old Mother |
| 2006 | Imagine Me & You | Mrs Edwards |
| 2005 | Kinky Boots | Pat |
| 2005 | Manderlay | Old Wilma |
| 2004 | The Life and Death of Peter Sellers | Louise the Maid |
| 2002 | Pure | Customer |
| 2002 | White Teeth | Hortense |
| 2000 | Storm Damage | Agnes |
| 1999 | Pig Heart Boy | Nan Preston |
| 1993 | Not Even God Is Wise Enough | Nana |
| 1991 | Pirate Prince | Mamalewa |
| 1990 | When Love Dies | Bella |
| 1985 | Playboy of the West Indies | Mama Benin |
| 1983 | Fords on Water | Winston's Mother |
| 1978 | Victims of Apartheid | Zazie |
| 1975 | Club Havana | Mrs. Jordan |
| 1972 | In the Beautiful Caribbean | Dot, Zikky's wife |
| 1967 | Herostratus | Sandy |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Death in Paradise | Angelique Morel |
| 2009 | Whitechapel | Voodoo Lady |
| 2008 | Fairy Tales | |
| 2005 | Doctor Who | Rita Anne |
| 2003 | The Crouches | Grandma Sylvie Crouch |
| 2002 | White Teeth | Hortense |
| 2000 | Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased) | |
| 1999 | Pig Heart Boy | Nan Preston |
| 1997 | Trial & Retribution | |
| 1995 | Porkpie | |
| 1993 | Chef | Auntie Clarice |
| 1992 | Us Girls | |
| 1992 | A Touch of Frost | Mrs Chalmers |
| 1989 | Desmond's | |
| 1989 | Making Out | |
| 1985 | EastEnders | Blossom Jackson |
| 1985 | EastEnders | Midwife |
| 1984 | The Bill | |
| 1981 | Wolcott | Mrs. Wolcott |
| 1975 | The Sweeney | Ann Robson |
| 1970 | Play for Today | Zazie |
| 1967 | Callan |