Jean Boht: 'Beloved and renowned' Bread star dies aged 91

Jean Boht Dies: Star Of BBC Sitcom ‘Bread’ Was 91

Jean Boht, the star of beloved BBC sitcom Bread, died Tuesday. She was 91. “It is with overwhelming sadness that we must announce that Jean Boht passed away yesterday Tuesday 12 September,” her family said in a statement. “Jean had been battling Vascular Dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease with the indefatigable spirit for which she was […]

Jean Boht, Star of BBC Sitcom ‘Bread,’ Dies at 91

Jean Boht, the beloved star of long-running BBC sitcom “Bread” (1986-1991) died on Sept. 12. She was 91. Boht’s family issued a statement on social media saying: “It is with overwhelming sadness that we must announce that Jean Boht passed away yesterday Tuesday 12 September. Jean had been battling Vascular Dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease with the indefatigable spirit for which she was both beloved and renowned.” She was a resident at Denvill…

Jean Boht: 'Beloved and renowned' Bread star dies aged 91

The star, who had dementia, was best known for her role on Bread, which had an audience of 20 million at its peak.

Jean Boht, star of sitcom Bread, dies aged 91

Actor’s Bafta-winning composer husband died of brain tumour weeks beforehand

Jean Boht: Bread actress dies at 91

She was best known for playing matriarch Nellie Boswell in the Liverpool-set 1980s TV sitcom.

Bread star Jean Boht dies aged 91 weeks after beloved husband

Actress Jean Boht, best known for playing Nellie Boswell in the sitcom Bread, has died at the age of 91 - a month after her beloved husband passed away