Jean Southern (born 14 January 1927) is an English retired actress. She primarily worked in TV roles including Our Friends in the North (1996). She appeared as the lady who operates the trolley in Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. She is the oldest surviving actor from any of the Harry Potter movies.
She began performing when she was five, and when she turned six she was up on stage as part of the Happy Go Luckies group. She worked in East Africa during her career, and appeared on the same bill as the likes of legendary comedian Bobby Thompson at Newcastle’s Theatre Royal.
Filmography Year Title Role Notes2016VeraKitty Neilson1 episode2011Darlo Till I DieSweet LadyShort2009Ballerinas LullabayEmilyShort2001 Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone Dimpled Woman on Train 1997Byker GroveEileen1 episode1996Our Frienda in the NorthMrs. Rashleigh1 episode1995The Famous FiveNosy Neighbour1 episode1995The Glass VirginMrs. Page1 epidode1994FinneyAunt Betty1 episode1994Cardiac ArrestLady with MRSA virus1 episode1992KappatooGranny 21 episode1991The Black Velet GownMrs. Fitzsimmons1989Not the End of the WorldMrs. Ransome1989The Fifteen StreetsPeggy Flaherty1987Super GranOlga Volga1 episode1983The Machine-GunnersCuthbert's mother1 episode
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