
Joan Sims
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- May 9, 1930
- Died
- June 27, 2001 (aged 71)
- Birthplace
- 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.
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Filmography

On Location: The Carry Ons
Movie · as Desiree Dubarry / Chloe Moore / Cora Flange (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Last of the Blonde Bombshells
Movie · as Betty

What's a Carry On?
Movie · as Self - Interviewee
Spark
TV · as Aunt Hattie · 1 ep

Stop Messin' About!: The Very Best of Kenneth Williams
Movie · as (Archive footage)

The Canterville Ghost
Movie · as Mrs. Umney

Hetty Wainthropp Investigates
TV · as Adele McCarthy · 1 ep

Pie in the Sky
TV · as Harriet Coverly · 1 ep

Smokescreen
TV · as Mrs Nash · 6 eps

Martin Chuzzlewit
TV · as Betsy Prig · 3 eps

The Thief and the Cobbler
Movie · as Nurse / Mad Old Holy Witch (voice)

Tender Loving Care
Movie · as Daisy Potter

One Foot in the Grave: One Foot in the Algarve
Movie · as Lady on Plane

As Time Goes By
TV · as Madge · 9 eps

Morrissey - Hulmerist
Movie · as Cast - Ouija Board, Ouija Board

Tonight at 8.30
TV · as Mrs. Rockett · 1 ep
The Fool
Movie · as Lady Daphne

On the Up
TV · as Mrs. Fiona Wembley · 19 eps

Victoria Wood
TV · as Susan · 1 ep

Screen One
TV · as Daisy Potter · 1 ep

An Audience With Victoria Wood
Movie · as Self

Doctor Who: The Mysterious Planet
Movie · as Queen Katryca

Farrington of the F.O.
TV · as Annie Begley · 14 eps
The Golden Gong: The Story of Rank Films - British Cinema's Legendary Studio
Movie · as Self

Deceptions
Movie · as Mrs. Thirkell

Super Gran
TV · as Cat Burglar · 1 ep

Deceptions
TV · as Mrs. Thirkell · 2 eps

Hay Fever
Movie · as Clara
Cockles
TV · as Gloria du Bois · 6 eps

Miss Marple
TV · as Miss Murgatroyd · 1 ep
Waters of the Moon
Movie · as Mrs. Ashworth

Dramarama
TV · as Beryl · 1 ep

Lady Killers
TV · as 'Belle' Elmore (voice) · 2 eps

Dick Turpin
TV · as Countess of Durham · 1 ep

Worzel Gummidge
TV · as Mrs. Bloomsbury-Barton · 8 eps

Carry On Emmannuelle
Movie · as Mrs. Dangle
Born and Bred
TV · as Molly Peglar · 8 eps

That's Carry On!
Movie · as Various Characters (archive footage)

Carry On England
Movie · as Private Jennifer Ffoukes-Sharpe

Love Among the Ruins
Movie · as Fanny Pratt

One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing
Movie · as Emily

Carry On Behind
Movie · as Daphne Barnes

Carry On Laughing
TV · as Madame Olga, Lady Isobel, Lady Kate Houndsbotham, Else, Amelia Forbush, Lady Guinevere, Mrs MacFlute, Dr. Janis Crunbitt, Mrs Breeches · 1 ep

Carry On Dick
Movie · as Madame Desiree

Carry On Girls
Movie · as Connie Philpotts

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

Not Now Darling
Movie · as Miss Tipdale

The Cobblers of Umbridge
Movie · as Lilian Beverly

Don't Just Lie There, Say Something!
Movie · as Birdie

Seven of One
TV · as Mrs Dawkins · 1 ep
Men of Affairs
TV · as Lady Mainwaring-Brown · 5 eps

Carry On Matron
Movie · as Mrs. Tidey

Carry On Abroad
Movie · as Cora Flange

The Alf Garnett Saga
Movie · as Gran

Carry On Christmas (or Carry On Stuffing)
Movie · as Maid / Lady Rhoda Cockhorse / Fiona's Mother / Madrigal Singer / Miss Esmerelda / Mephistopheles' Wife

Sykes
TV · as Madge Kettlewell · 5 eps

Carry On Henry
Movie · as Queen Marie

A Christmas Carol
Movie · as Mrs. Cratchit (voice)

Carry On at Your Convenience
Movie · as Chloe Moore

The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins
Movie · as Policewoman (segment "Avarice")

The Odd Job
Movie · as Kitty Harriman

Six Dates with Barker
TV · as Kitty Harriman · 1 ep

Carry On Loving
Movie · as Esme Crowfoot

Carry On Up the Jungle
Movie · as Lady Evelyn Bagley

Doctor in Trouble
Movie · as Russian Captain

The Goodies
TV · as Delia Capone, Matron · 1 ep

Carry On Again Doctor
Movie · as Mrs. Ellen Moore

Carry On Camping
Movie · as Joan Fussey

In Loving Memory
TV · 2 eps

Carry On Christmas Specials
TV · 4 eps

Carry On Up the Khyber
Movie · as Lady Joanie Ruff-Diamond

Iolanthe
Movie · as Queen of the Fairies

Cilla
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Ooh La La!
TV · 1 ep

Carry On Doctor
Movie · as Chloe Gibson

Don't Lose Your Head
Movie · as Désirée Dubarry

Follow That Camel
Movie · as Zig-Zig
Sam and Janet
TV · as Janet Marshall · 6 eps

Carry On Screaming!
Movie · as Emily Bung

Doctor in Clover
Movie · as Matron Sweet

Till Death Us Do Part
TV · as Gran · 11 eps

Carry On Cowboy
Movie · as Belle

The Big Job
Movie · as Mildred Gamely

San Ferry Ann
Movie · as Mum

Thirty-Minute Theatre
TV · as Jill Watson · 1 ep

Carry On Cleo
Movie · as Calpurnia

Strictly for the Birds
Movie · as Peggy Bennett

The Iron Maiden
Movie · as Nellie Trotter

Nurse on Wheels
Movie · as Deborah Walcott

Doctor Who
TV · as Katryca · 4 eps

The Dick Emery Show
TV · 161 eps
The Stanley Baxter Show
TV · 23 eps

Twice Round the Daffodils
Movie · as Harriet Halfpenny

A Pair of Briefs
Movie · as Beryl Hoggins (aka Gale Tornado)
Dial RIX
TV · as Shirley Rix, Rita Haythorne

Carry On Regardless
Movie · as Lily Duveen

No, My Darling Daughter
Movie · as Miss PacPherson, a typist

His and Hers
Movie · as Hortense

Mr. Topaze
Movie · as Colette

Carry On Constable
Movie · as Policewoman Gloria Passworthy

Doctor in Love
Movie · as Dawn

Watch Your Stern
Movie · as Ann Foster

Alice Through the Looking Box
Movie · as Chambermaid

Our House
TV · 39 eps

Carry On Teacher
Movie · as Miss Sarah Allcock

Please Turn Over
Movie · as Beryl

Carry On Nurse
Movie · as Student Nurse Stella Dawson

The Captain's Table
Movie · as Maude Pritchett

Life In Emergency Ward 10
Movie · as Mrs. Pryor

Upstairs and Downstairs
Movie · as Blodwen

Davy
Movie · as Tea Lady

Passport to Shame
Movie · as Miriam

Just My Luck
Movie · as Phoebe

The Naked Truth
Movie · as Ethel Ransom

Carry On Admiral
Movie · as Mary

No Time for Tears
Movie · as Sister O'Malley

Lost
Movie · as Ice Cream Seller in the Park

Dry Rot
Movie · as Beth Barton

The Silken Affair
Movie · as Lady Barber

Stars in Your Eyes
Movie · as Walter’s Secretary

The Buccaneers
TV · as Abigail · 2 eps

Colonel March of Scotland Yard
TV · as Marjorie Dawson · 1 ep

Doctor at Sea
Movie · as Wendy Thomas

As Long As They're Happy
Movie · as Linda

The Adventures of Robin Hood
TV · as Nell · 1 ep

Doctor in the House
Movie · as Nurse Rigor Mortis

The Sea Shall Not Have Them
Movie · as Hilda Tebbitt

The Young Lovers
Movie · as Telephone Operator, American Embassy (uncredited)

The Belles of St Trinian's
Movie · as Miss Dawn

To Dorothy, a Son
Movie · as Telephone Operator

What Every Woman Wants
Movie · as Dolly Winch

Meet Mr. Lucifer
Movie · as Fairy Queen

Will Any Gentleman...?
Movie · as Beryl

The Square Ring
Movie · as Bunty

Colonel March Investigates
Movie · as Marjorie Dawson

Trouble in Store
Movie · as Edna






