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Biography
Mona Hammond was a Jamaican-British actress and co-founder of the Talawa Theatre Company. Born in Tweedside, Jamaica, Hammond immigrated to the United Kingdom in 1959, where she lived for the rest of her life. Hammond had a long and distinguished stage career. She was best known for her work on British television and played Aunty Su Su in the Channel 4 sitcom Desmond's and Blossom Jackson in the BBC soap opera EastEnders.
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Awards & recognition
- Officer of the Order of the British Empire
Filmography19 titles
Fords on Water
1983as Winston's Mother
1983as Winston's Mother
The Sweeney
1975as Ann Robson
1975as Ann Robson
Imagine Me & You
2005as Mrs Edwards
2005as Mrs Edwards
Doctor Who
2005as Rita Anne
2005as Rita Anne
Chef!
1993as Auntie Clarice
1993as Auntie Clarice
A Touch of Frost
1992as Mrs Chalmers
1992as Mrs Chalmers
Death in Paradise
2011as Angelique Morel
2011as Angelique Morel
Whitechapel
2009as Voodoo Lady
2009as Voodoo Lady
Desmond's
1989
1989
Callan
1967
1967
Manderlay
2005as Old Wilma
2005as Old Wilma
Trial & Retribution
1997as Bibi Harrow
1997as Bibi Harrow
The Bill
1984
1984
Run
2013as Pam
2013as Pam
Kinky Boots
2005as Pat
2005as Pat
Herostratus
1967as Sandy
1967as Sandy
Wolcott
1981as Mrs Wolcott
1981as Mrs Wolcott
10,000 BC
2008as Old Mother
2008as Old Mother
EastEnders
1985as Blossom Jackson
1985as Blossom Jackson