Joan Sims

Known For	Acting
Birthday	May 09, 1930
Died	Jun 27, 2001 (71)
Birthplace	Laindon, Essex, England, UK
Popularity	0.9 (history)
Updated	Dec 19, 2024
Entry Date	Apr 13, 2024
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Biography

Irene Joan Marion Sims was an English actress remembered for her roles in the Carry On films, including Carry On Nurse, Carry On Cleo, and Carry On Camping. She played Mrs Wembley, the cook with a liking for sherry in On the Up, and Madge Hardcastle in As Time Goes By. ...

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Filmography

The Last of the Blonde Bombshells

2000

as Betty

The Canterville Ghost

1996

as Mrs. Umney

Stop Messin' About!: The Very Best of Kenneth Williams

1996

as (Archive footage)

The Thief and the Cobbler

1993

as Mad Old Holy Witch (voice)

One Foot in the Algarve

1993

as Lady on Plane

Morrissey - Hulmerist

1991

as Cast - Ouija Board, Ouija Board

The Fool

1990

as Lady Daphne

Deceptions

1985

as Mrs. Thirkell

Carry On Emmannuelle

1978

as Mrs. Dangle

That's Carry On!

1977

as Various Characters

Carry On England

1976

as Private Jennifer Ffoukes-Sharpe

One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing

1975

as Emily

Love Among the Ruins

1975

as Fanny Pratt

Carry On Behind

1975

as Daphne Barnes

Carry On Dick

1974

as Madame Desirée

Carry on Christmas

1973

as Virginia's Mother / Senna Pod / Bishop's Wife / Adelle / 6th Ballerina / Salvation Army Collector / Maid Marion / Traffic Warden.

Carry On Girls

1973

as Connie Philpotts

Don't Just Lie There, Say Something!

1973

as Birdie

Not Now Darling

1973

as Miss Tipdale

Carry On Abroad

1972

as Cora Flange

Carry On Matron

1972

as Mrs. Tidey

The Alf Garnett Saga

1972

as Gran

Carry On Henry

1971

as Queen Marie

A Christmas Carol

1971

as Mrs. Cratchit (voice)

Carry On at Your Convenience

1971

as Chloë Moore

The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins

1971

as Policewoman (segment "Avarice")

Carry On Up the Jungle

1970

as Lady Evelyn Bagley

Carry On Loving

1970

as Esme Crowfoot

Doctor in Trouble

1970

as Russian Captain

Carry On Camping

1969

as Joan Fussey

Carry On Again Doctor

1969

as Ellen Moore

Carry On Up the Khyber

1968

as Lady Joan Ruff-Diamond

Carry On Doctor

1967

as Chloë Gibson

Carry On Follow That Camel

1967

as Zig-Zig

Doctor in Clover

1966

as Matron Sweet

Carry On Don't Lose Your Head

1966

as Désirée Dubarry

Carry On Screaming!

1966

as Emily Bung

San Ferry Ann

1965

as Mum

The Big Job

1965

as Mildred Gamely

Carry On Cowboy

1965

as Belle Armitage

Strictly for the Birds

1964

as Peggy Bennett

Carry On Cleo

1964

as Calpurnia

Nurse on Wheels

1963

as Deborah Walcott

The Iron Maiden

1963

as Nellie Trotter

Twice Round the Daffodils

1962

as Harriet Halfpenny

A Pair of Briefs

1962

as Beryl Hoggins (aka Gale Tornado)

Carry On Regardless

1961

as Lily Duveen

His and Hers

1961

as Hortense

No, My Darling Daughter

1961

as Miss PacPherson, a typist

Mr. Topaze

1961

as Colette

Watch Your Stern

1960

as Ann Foster

Carry On Constable

1960

as W.P.C. Gloria Passworthy

Doctor in Love

1960

as Dawn

Please Turn Over

1959

as Beryl

Carry On Teacher

1959

as Sarah Allcock

The Captain's Table

1959

as Maude Pritchett

Upstairs and Downstairs

1959

as Blodwen

Carry On Nurse

1959

as Student Nurse Stella Dawson

Davy

1958

as Tea Lady

Passport to Shame

1958

as Miriam

Carry on Admiral

1957

as Mary

Just My Luck

1957

as Phoebe

The Naked Truth

1957

as Ethel Ransom

No Time for Tears

1957

as Sister O'Malley

Dry Rot

1956

as Beth Barton

Stars in Your Eyes

1956

as Walter’s Secretary

The Silken Affair

1956

as Lady Barber

Lost

1956

as Ice Cream Seller in the Park (Uncredited)

As Long as They're Happy

1955

as Linda

Doctor at Sea

1955

as Wendy Thomas

To Dorothy, a Son

1954

as Telephone Operator

The Belles of St. Trinian's

1954

as Miss Dawn

The Sea Shall Not Have Them

1954

as Hilda Tebbitt

What Every Woman Wants

1954

as Dolly Winch

Doctor in the House

1954

as Rigor Mortis

The Young Lovers

1954

as Telephone Operator, American Embassy (uncredited)

Colonel March Investigates

1953

as Marjorie Dawson

Meet Mr. Lucifer

1953

as Fairy Queen

Will Any Gentleman...?

1953

as Beryl

Trouble in Store

1953

as Edna

The Square Ring

1953

as Bunty

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Organization	Category	Movie

As Time Goes By

as Madge

Episodes: 9

First Aired: Jan 12, 1992

Worzel Gummidge

as Mrs. Bloomsbury-Barton

Episodes: 8

First Aired: Feb 25, 1979

Cockles

as Gloria du Bois

Episodes: 6

First Aired: Jan 04, 1984

Smokescreen

as Mrs. Nash

Episodes: 6

First Aired: Jan 02, 1994

Sykes

as Madge Kettlewell

Episodes: 5

First Aired: Sep 14, 1972

Doctor Who

as Katryca

Episodes: 4

First Aired: Nov 23, 1963

The Buccaneers

as Abigail

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 19, 1956

Lady Killers

as 'Belle' Elmore (voice)

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Jul 20, 1980

Deceptions

as Mrs. Thirkell

Episodes: 2

First Aired: May 26, 1985

The Adventures of Robin Hood

as Nell

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 26, 1955

Colonel March of Scotland Yard

as Marjorie Dawson

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 22, 1956

Victoria Wood

as Susan

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 16, 1989

Hetty Wainthropp Investigates

as Adele McCarthy

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 03, 1996

Super Gran

as Cat Burglar

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 20, 1985

Pie in the Sky

as Harriet Coverly

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 13, 1994

Spark

as Aunt Hattie

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 10, 1997

The Goodies

as Delia Capone

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 08, 1970

The Goodies

as Matron

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 08, 1970

Cluedo

as Mrs. White

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jul 25, 1990

The Dick Emery Show

Episodes: 161

First Aired: Jul 13, 1963

Our House

Episodes: 39

First Aired: Sep 11, 1960

The Stanley Baxter Show

Episodes: 23

First Aired: Oct 17, 1963

On the Up

Episodes: 19

First Aired: Sep 04, 1990

Before The Fringe

Episodes: 14

First Aired: Jan 30, 1967

Carry On Laughing

Episodes: 13

First Aired: Jan 04, 1975

Men Of Affairs

Episodes: 13

First Aired: Oct 03, 1973

Born And Bred

Episodes: 12

First Aired: Sep 13, 1978

Till Death Us Do Part

Episodes: 5

First Aired: Jun 06, 1966

Carry On Christmas Specials

Episodes: 4

First Aired: Dec 24, 1969

In Loving Memory

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Nov 04, 1969

The Goodies

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Nov 08, 1970

Dial RIX

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 12, 1962

Seven of One

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 25, 1973

Six Dates with Barker

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 08, 1971

Cilla

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 30, 1968

Ooh La La!

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 06, 1968

Dick Turpin

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 06, 1979

Sykes

Episodes: 0

First Aired: Sep 14, 1972

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