Anderson was born on 12 December 1907 in Eastbourne, Sussex to Scottish parents, and grew up in Guildford, … See more

Her first appearance on television was in Weep for the Cyclops on BBC in 1947.
Other TV credits include: Police Surgeon, Maigret, The Odd Man, The Man in Room 17, The Borderers, Paul Temple, Codename, Oil Strike North… See more

• The Mark of Cain (1947) – Extra (uncredited)
• Bond Street (1948) – Dress Shop Assistant (uncredited)
• Elizabeth of Ladymead (1948)… See more

In 1934 she married Peter Powell, who directed her in many plays over the years. They divorced in 1949. They had a daughter, Aude, who became an agent.
She had a London home in Barnes, and in her later ye… See more

• Jean Anderson at IMDb
• Jean Anderson at the Internet Broadway Database
• Jean Anderson at the British Film Institute See more