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Mona Hammond

Date of birth: 1931-01-01

Place of birth: Clarendon, Jamaica

Known for: Acting

Also known as: Mona Chin

Mona Hammond

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 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. Born in Jamaica, Hammond emigrated to the United Kingdom in 1959, where she has lived ever since. Hammond has had a long and distinguished stage career. She is best known for her work on British television, most notably playing Blossom Jackson in the BBC soap opera EastEnders. Description above from the Wikipedia article Mona Hammond, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Movie Credits

10,000 BC
2.8

10,000 BC

2008-03-04

A prehistoric epic that follows a young mammoth hunter's journey through uncharted territory to secu

In the Beautiful Caribbean
0

In the Beautiful Caribbean

1972-02-03

Play set in the Caribbean showing how life is hard and a struggle, with problems of unemployment and

Fords on Water
0

Fords on Water

1983-01-01

Influential, cult classic, UK buddy road movie about two friends, one white and one black, who bond

Kinky Boots
3.4

Kinky Boots

2005-08-30

Charles Price may have grown up with his father in the family shoe business in Northampton, central

Not Even God Is Wise Enough
0

Not Even God Is Wise Enough

1993-10-20

Sometimes Busi is a champion boxer, sometimes a rock star. But when he escapes from court, where he

Herostratus
3.1

Herostratus

1967-07-10

When a young poet hires a marketing company to turn his suicide into a mass-media spectacle, he find

Pig Heart Boy
0

Pig Heart Boy

1999-12-07

Cameron, a 13-year-old boy whose heart is failing. The only possible solution is an experimental tra

Pirate Prince
5

Pirate Prince

1991-12-26

Jack Prince, a British renegade, joins a rebellion and becomes one of the most feared pirates in the

Bucky
0

Bucky

2014-09-04

A story seen from the eyes of a five-year-old boy who, through no fault of his own, comes face to fa

Storm Damage
3

Storm Damage

2000-01-23

A young teacher returns to the children’s care home where he grew up, and becomes involved with the

Pure
3.1

Pure

2002-09-13

A young boy trying to deal with his mother's heroin addiction befriends a waitress who helps him cop

Victims of Apartheid
0

Victims of Apartheid

1978-10-24

George, a black South African, finds it hard to settle down in London after his experiences in South

Club Havana
0

Club Havana

1975-10-25

After 12 years away, Mrs Jordan’s son arrives in Birmingham from Jamaica. Writer Barry Reckord retur

Playboy of the West Indies
0

Playboy of the West Indies

1985-10-13

Based on J. M. Synge's Playboy of the Western World. Peggy Ford runs her father's rum bar in Mayaro,

When Love Dies
0

When Love Dies

1990-01-20

A young man looks back over his unhappy marriage and struggles to come to terms with his wife's suic

Manderlay
3.5

Manderlay

2005-06-03

In 1933, a young woman and her father discover an Alabama plantation whose inhabitants live as if sl

The Life and Death of Peter Sellers
3.3

The Life and Death of Peter Sellers

2004-10-01

The turbulent personal and professional life of actor Peter Sellers (1925-1980), from his beginnings

White Teeth
3

White Teeth

2002-09-16

An adaptation of Zadie Smith's bestseller concerning the lives of two families from as far back as t

Imagine Me & You
3.8

Imagine Me & You

2006-01-27

During her wedding ceremony, Rachel notices Luce in the audience and feels instantly drawn to her. T

Burlesque Fairytales
2.8

Burlesque Fairytales

2010-01-01

A fairytale thriller film set one night in a 1930's London theatre where all is not what it seems.

Past Caring
0

Past Caring

1986-11-02

67 year-old Victor is forced to move into an old people's home but he prefers to grow old disgracefu

Who Killed Lamb?
0

Who Killed Lamb?

1974-02-04

A popular member of the Oxford community is killed and nobody figure out why. A police inspector is