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Jan Hunt (born 15 February 1938) is a British comedian, actress and music hall performer, who appeared on
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in the 1970s. She would often be seen playing an old lady in dramatisations, involving her donning a grey wig and glasses and putting her hand on her hip to suggest a bad back. Her later career included playing Ellie May in ''
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1971) in which she first performed her trademark "spoons" routine. She frequently performed at London's Players' Theatre, and on
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's '' The Good Old Days'', notably as
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. Her Paper Moon Theatre Company continues to provide music hall and
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s throughout the UK. Hunt is an honorary patron of The Music Hall Guild of Great Britain and America.


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1938 births Living people British women comedians Music hall performers British television actresses British stage actresses {{UK-comedian-stub