Jamaican-British actor, who played Blossom Jackson in BBC soap, hailed as a 'pioneer' and 'trailblazer' Mona Hammond, best known for playing the matriarch of the Jackson clan, Blossom Jackson, in the BBC soap EastEnders, has died aged 91. A distinguished Jamaican-British stage actor of Chinese descent, Hammond has been hailed as a "pioneer" and "trailblazer" for her work on stage, screen, television and radio, and fo…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:37AM on July 5, 2022