JOAN SIMS
Joan Sims
Gender: Female
Known for: Acting
Birthday: May 9, 1930
Deathday: June 27, 2001
Place of Birth: Laindon, Essex, England, UK
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.
Filmography
Starring
Desiree Dubarry / Chloe Moore / Cora Flange (archive footage) (uncredited)
Betty
1998·
What's a Carry On?Self - Interviewee
1997·
SparkAunt Hattie
Adele McCarthy
Mrs. Umney
(Archive footage)
1994·
SmokescreenMrs Nash
1994·
Pie in the SkyHarriet Coverly
Lady on Plane
1993·
Tender Loving CareDaisy Potter
Nurse / Mad Old Holy Witch (voice)
1992·
As Time Goes ByMadge
Cast - Ouija Board, Ouija Board
1990·
On the Up1990·
The FoolLady Daphne
1989·
Victoria WoodSusan
Self
Queen Katryca
1985·
DeceptionsMrs. Thirkell, Mrs. Thirkell
1985·
Super GranCat Burglar
1984·
CocklesGloria du Bois
1984·
Hay FeverClara
1980·
Lady Killers'Belle' Elmore (voice)
1979·
Worzel GummidgeMrs. Bloomsbury-Barton
1979·
Dick TurpinCountess of Durham
1978·
Born and BredMolly Peglar
1978·
Carry On EmmannuelleMrs. Dangle
1977·
That's Carry On!Various Characters (archive footage)
1976·
Love Among the RuinsFanny Pratt
1976·
Carry On EnglandPrivate Jennifer Ffoukes-Sharpe
1975·
Carry On LaughingMrs Breeches, Dr. Janis Crunbitt, Mrs MacFlute, Lady Guinevere, Amelia Forbush, Else, Lady Kate Houndsbotham, Lady Isobel, Madame Olga
1975·
Carry On BehindDaphne Barnes
Emily
1974·
Carry On DickMadame Desiree
1973·
Men of AffairsLady Mainwaring-Brown
1973·
Seven of OneBirdie
Lilian Beverly
1973·
Not Now DarlingMiss Tipdale
1973·
Carry on ChristmasVirginia's Mother / Senna Pod / Bishop's Wife / Adelle / 6th Ballerina / Salvation Army Collector / Maid Marion / Traffic Warden.
1973·
Carry On GirlsConnie Philpotts
1972·
SykesMadge Kettlewell
Maid / Lady Rhoda Cockhorse / Fiona's Mother / Madrigal Singer / Miss Esmerelda / Mephistopheles' Wife
1972·
The Alf Garnett SagaGran
1972·
Carry On AbroadCora Flange
1972·
Carry On MatronMrs. Tidey
1971·
The Odd JobKitty Harriman
Policewoman (segment "Avarice")
Chloe Moore
1971·
A Christmas CarolMrs. Cratchit (voice)
1971·
Carry On HenryQueen Marie
1970·
The GoodiesMatron, Delia Capone
1970·
Doctor in TroubleRussian Captain
Lady Evelyn Bagley
1970·
Carry On LovingEsme Crowfoot
1969·
In Loving Memory1969·
Carry On CampingJoan Fussey
Mrs. Ellen Moore
1968·
Ooh La La!1968·
CillaSelf
1968·
IolantheQueen of the Fairies
Lady Joanie Ruff-Diamond
1967·
Sam and JanetJanet Marshall
1967·
Before The Fringe1967·
Follow That CamelZig-Zig
1967·
Carry On DoctorChloe Gibson
1967·
Don't Lose Your HeadDésirée Dubarry
Gran
1966·
Doctor in CloverMatron Sweet
1966·
Carry On Screaming!Emily Bung
1965·
San Ferry AnnMum
1965·
The Big JobMildred Gamely
1965·
Carry On CowboyBelle
Peggy Bennett
1964·
Carry On CleoCalpurnia
1963·
The Dick Emery Show1963·
Doctor WhoKatryca
1963·
Nurse on WheelsDeborah Walcott
1963·
The Iron MaidenNellie Trotter
1962·
Dial RIX1962·
A Pair of BriefsBeryl Hoggins (aka Gale Tornado)
Harriet Halfpenny
1961·
Mr. TopazeColette
1961·
His and HersHortense
Miss PacPherson, a typist
1961·
Carry On RegardlessLily Duveen
1960·
Our HouseChambermaid
1960·
Watch Your SternAnn Foster
1960·
Doctor in LoveDawn
1960·
Carry On ConstablePolicewoman Gloria Passworthy
Blodwen
Mrs. Pryor
1959·
The Captain's TableMaude Pritchett
1959·
Carry On NurseStudent Nurse Stella Dawson
1959·
Please Turn OverBeryl
1959·
Carry On TeacherMiss Sarah Allcock
1958·
Passport to ShameMiriam
1958·
DavyTea Lady
1957·
No Time for TearsSister O'Malley
1957·
Carry On AdmiralMary
1957·
The Naked TruthEthel Ransom
1957·
Just My LuckPhoebe
Marjorie Dawson
1956·
The BuccaneersAbigail
1956·
Stars in Your EyesWalter’s Secretary
1956·
The Silken AffairLady Barber
1956·
Dry RotBeth Barton
1956·
LostIce Cream Seller in the Park
Nell
Linda
1955·
Doctor at SeaWendy Thomas
Dolly Winch
1954·
To Dorothy, a SonTelephone Operator
Miss Dawn
1954·
The Young LoversTelephone Operator, American Embassy (uncredited)
Hilda Tebbitt
1954·
Doctor in the HouseNurse Rigor Mortis
1953·
Trouble in StoreEdna
Marjorie Dawson
1953·
The Square RingBunty
Beryl
1953·
Meet Mr. LuciferFairy Queen