Mona Hammond OBE (born Mavis Chin; 1 January 1931 – 4 July 2022) was a Jamaican-British actress. She was the co-founder of the Talawa Theatre Company. She was best known for her work on British television and played Blossom Jackson in the BBC soap opera EastEnders.
Mona Hammond | |
|---|---|
| Born | Mavis Chin 1 January 1931 |
| Died | 4 July 2022 (aged 91) |
| Nationality |
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| Other names | Mona Chin |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1964–2016 |
| Spouse |
Michael Saunders
(m. 1965; div. 1987) |
| Children | 1 |
Hammond was made an OBE in the 2005 Queen's Birthday Honours List.[1][2]
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