Mona Hammond

The Jamaican-British actress who was born Mavis Chin was adored for her role as Blossom Jackson in the BBC soap in the early nineties. The BBC have paid tribute to EastEnders Mona Hammond following the actress death aged 91.

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She was also a co-founder of the Talawa Theatre Company.

. 22 hours agoEastEnders star Mona Hammond has sadly passed away aged 91. Mona Hammond a Jamaican native was a well-known and admired actress in her native land. 19 hours agoMona Hammond Dies Wiki- Mona Hammond was a Jamaican-British actress.

1 day agoMona Hammond was a star of BBC soap EastEnders. The Jamaican-British actress best known for playing Blossom Jackson in BBC. The Jamaican-British actress passed away peacefully in the early hours of Monday morning her agent confirmed.

Hammond was also well loved by fans of Channel 4 90s Peckham-set sitcom Desmonds in which she played Ambrose Desmonds. She died at the age of 91. She became well-known thanks to her appearances in TV series like EastEnders and Desmonds.

The Jamaican-British actress - who starred as Blossom Jackson in the BBC One soap - passed away. 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. Mona Hammond was a Jamaican-British actress and co-founder of the Talawa Theatre Company.

The Jamaican-British actress was best known for playing the matriarch Blossom Jackson on the. EastEnders actress Mona Hammond has died aged 91. She was most famous for her work on British television and played Blossom Jackson in the BBC soap opera EastEnders.

17 hours agoMona Hammond who has died aged 91 was a trailblazer for black actors in Britain who co-founded the Talawa theatre group before finding television stardom in EastEnders as Blossom matriarch of. Born in Jamaica Hammond emigrated to the United Kingdom in 1959 where she has lived ever since. She was also awarded the Woman of the World Lifetime Achievement Award for.

1 day agoOne of the first women of colour to play Lady Macbeth Mona Hammond was a star of stage and screen. Mona Hammond was born in Tweedside Clarendon Parish Jamaica. Mona Hammond the former EastEnders star and champion of black theatre acting talent has died aged 91.

1 day agoActress Mona Hammond has died aged 91 as tributes pour in for trailblazer actress. A well-known face of stage and screen Hammond was also a. She was also a forerunner in the arts establishing the Talawa Theatre Company which has grown into one of the top Black theater companies in the nation.

Ona Hammond has been hailed as a pioneer and trailblazer following her death at 91. Former EastEnders and Desmonds star Mona Hammond has died at the age of 91. She was a famous and professional Jamaican-British actress and co-founder of the Talawa Theatre Company.

Marcus Ryder MBE chair of the. Getty TRIBUTES FLOODED in as news spreads of the death of legendary actress Mona Hammond the Desmonds star. EASTENDERS star Mona Hammond has died at the age of 91.

Mona Hammond was born Mavis Chin to a Chinese father and Jamaican mother. She came to Britain in 1959 on a scholarship to work with an architects firm but was soon involved in black theatre productions with contemporaries such as Lloyd and Barry Reckord and Charles Hyatt under the name Mona Chin. Also famous for roles in Eastenders and Desmond she died aged 91.

Jamaican-British actress Mona Hammond OBE has died at the age of 91. Hammond has had a long and distinguished stage career. The Jamaican-British actress was most known for her role as Blossom Jackson in BBC s EastEnders.

The Jamaican-British star appeared in Desmonds as Susu between 1990 and 1994 and after leaving the role she became a firm favourite with soap fans across the country as Blossom in EastEnders a character she played between 1994 and 1997 and then later reprised in 2010. Described as a pioneer of Black British theatre Hammond was best known for playing Blossom Jackson in EastEnders and Auntie. 1 day agoActress Mona Hammond who was was best known for her roles in EastEnders and Desmonds has died aged 91.

She is best known for her work on British television most notably playing Blossom Jackson in the BBC soap opera EastEnders. The Jamaican-born British actor of Chinese descent was known by many for playing Blossom Jackson in the BBC soap between 1994 and 2010. Born in Tweedside Jamaica she emigrated to the United Kingdom in 1959 where she lived for the rest of her life and had a long and distinguished stage career.

20 hours agoMona Hammond the former EastEnders star and champion of black theatre acting talent has died aged 91. She completed her education at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art. She was named an OBE on the 2005 Queens Birthday Honors List for his services to drama.

The Jamaican-British actress was best known for playing the matriarch Blossom Jackson on the. In 1959 she won a scholarship to RADA. She was best known for her role as Blossom Jackson in the long-running BBC soap and also played.

Mona Hammond - star of EastEnders and Desmonds - has died at the age of 91. The actor was best known for portraying Blossom Jackson in the BBC soap between 1994 and 1997 and for playing Auntie.

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