Joan Sims
Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
May 9, 1930 (96 years old)
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.
Known For
| 2001 | On Location: The Carry OnsDesiree Dubarry / Chloe Moore / Cora Flange (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| 2000 | The Last of the Blonde BombshellsBetty | |
| 1998 | What's a Carry On?Self - Interviewee | |
| 1997 | SparkAunt Hattie | |
| 1996 | Stop Messin' About!: The Very Best of Kenneth Williams(Archive footage) | |
| 1996 | The Canterville GhostMrs. Umney | |
| 1996 | Hetty Wainthropp InvestigatesAdele McCarthy | |
| 1994 | Pie in the SkyHarriet Coverly | |
| 1994 | SmokescreenMrs Nash | |
| 1994 | Martin ChuzzlewitBetsy Prig | |
| 1993 | The Thief and the CobblerNurse / Mad Old Holy Witch (voice) | |
| 1993 | Tender Loving CareDaisy Potter | |
| 1993 | One Foot in the Grave: One Foot in the AlgarveLady on Plane | |
| 1992 | As Time Goes ByMadge | |
| 1991 | Morrissey - HulmeristCast - Ouija Board, Ouija Board | |
| 1990 | The FoolLady Daphne | |
| 1990 | On the Up | |
| 1989 | Victoria WoodSusan | |
| 1988 | An Audience With Victoria WoodSelf | |
| 1986 | Doctor Who: The Mysterious PlanetQueen Katryca | |
| 1986 | Farrington of the F.O.Annie Begley | |
| 1985 | The Golden Gong: The Story of Rank Films - British Cinema's Legendary StudioSelf | |
| 1985 | DeceptionsMrs. Thirkell | |
| 1985 | Super GranCat Burglar | |
| 1985 | DeceptionsMrs. Thirkell | |
| 1984 | Hay FeverClara | |
| 1984 | CocklesGloria du Bois | |
| 1980 | Lady Killers'Belle' Elmore (voice) | |
| 1979 | Dick TurpinCountess of Durham | |
| 1979 | Worzel GummidgeMrs. Bloomsbury-Barton | |
| 1978 | Carry On EmmannuelleMrs. Dangle | |
| 1978 | Born and BredMolly Peglar | |
| 1977 | That's Carry On!Various Characters (archive footage) | |
| 1976 | Carry On EnglandPrivate Jennifer Ffoukes-Sharpe | |
| 1976 | Love Among the RuinsFanny Pratt | |
| 1975 | One of Our Dinosaurs Is MissingEmily | |
| 1975 | Carry On BehindDaphne Barnes | |
| 1975 | Carry On LaughingMadame Olga | |
| 1975 | Carry On LaughingLady Isobel | |
| 1975 | Carry On LaughingLady Kate Houndsbotham | |
| 1975 | Carry On LaughingElse | |
| 1975 | Carry On LaughingAmelia Forbush | |
| 1975 | Carry On LaughingLady Guinevere | |
| 1975 | Carry On LaughingMrs MacFlute | |
| 1975 | Carry On LaughingDr. Janis Crunbitt | |
| 1975 | Carry On LaughingMrs Breeches | |
| 1974 | Carry On DickMadame Desiree | |
| 1973 | Carry On GirlsConnie Philpotts | |
| 1973 | Carry on ChristmasVirginia's Mother / Senna Pod / Bishop's Wife / Adelle / 6th Ballerina / Salvation Army Collector / Maid Marion / Traffic Warden. | |
| 1973 | Not Now DarlingMiss Tipdale | |
| 1973 | The Cobblers of UmbridgeLilian Beverly | |
| 1973 | Don't Just Lie There, Say Something!Birdie | |
| 1973 | Seven of OneMrs Dawkins | |
| 1973 | Men of AffairsLady Mainwaring-Brown | |
| 1972 | Carry On MatronMrs. Tidey | |
| 1972 | Carry On AbroadCora Flange | |
| 1972 | The Alf Garnett SagaGran | |
| 1972 | Carry On Christmas (or Carry On Stuffing)Maid / Lady Rhoda Cockhorse / Fiona's Mother / Madrigal Singer / Miss Esmerelda / Mephistopheles' Wife | |
| 1972 | SykesMadge Kettlewell | |
| 1971 | Carry On HenryQueen Marie | |
| 1971 | A Christmas CarolMrs. Cratchit (voice) | |
| 1971 | Carry On at Your ConvenienceChloe Moore | |
| 1971 | The Magnificent Seven Deadly SinsPolicewoman (segment "Avarice") | |
| 1971 | The Odd JobKitty Harriman | |
| 1971 | Six Dates with BarkerKitty Harriman | |
| 1970 | Carry On LovingEsme Crowfoot | |
| 1970 | Carry On Up the JungleLady Evelyn Bagley | |
| 1970 | Doctor in TroubleRussian Captain | |
| 1970 | The GoodiesDelia Capone | |
| 1970 | The GoodiesMatron | |
| 1969 | Carry On Again DoctorMrs. Ellen Moore | |
| 1969 | Carry On CampingJoan Fussey | |
| 1969 | In Loving Memory | |
| 1969 | Carry On Christmas Specials | |
| 1968 | Carry On Up the KhyberLady Joanie Ruff-Diamond | |
| 1968 | IolantheQueen of the Fairies | |
| 1968 | CillaSelf | |
| 1968 | Ooh La La! | |
| 1967 | Don't Lose Your HeadDésirée Dubarry | |
| 1967 | Carry On DoctorChloe Gibson | |
| 1967 | Follow That CamelZig-Zig | |
| 1967 | Before The Fringe | |
| 1967 | Sam and JanetJanet Marshall | |
| 1966 | Carry On Screaming!Emily Bung | |
| 1966 | Doctor in CloverMatron Sweet | |
| 1966 | Till Death Us Do PartGran | |
| 1965 | Carry On CowboyBelle | |
| 1965 | The Big JobMildred Gamely | |
| 1965 | San Ferry AnnMum | |
| 1964 | Carry On CleoCalpurnia | |
| 1964 | Strictly for the BirdsPeggy Bennett | |
| 1963 | The Iron MaidenNellie Trotter | |
| 1963 | Nurse on WheelsDeborah Walcott | |
| 1963 | Doctor WhoKatryca | |
| 1963 | The Dick Emery Show | |
| 1963 | The Stanley Baxter Show | |
| 1962 | Twice Round the DaffodilsHarriet Halfpenny | |
| 1962 | A Pair of BriefsBeryl Hoggins (aka Gale Tornado) | |
| 1962 | Dial RIX | |
| 1961 | Carry On RegardlessLily Duveen | |
| 1961 | No, My Darling DaughterMiss PacPherson, a typist | |
| 1961 | His and HersHortense | |
| 1961 | Mr. TopazeColette | |
| 1960 | Carry On ConstablePolicewoman Gloria Passworthy | |
| 1960 | Doctor in LoveDawn | |
| 1960 | Watch Your SternAnn Foster | |
| 1960 | Alice Through the Looking BoxChambermaid | |
| 1960 | Our House | |
| 1959 | Carry On TeacherMiss Sarah Allcock | |
| 1959 | Please Turn OverBeryl | |
| 1959 | Carry On NurseStudent Nurse Stella Dawson | |
| 1959 | The Captain's TableMaude Pritchett | |
| 1959 | Life In Emergency Ward 10Mrs. Pryor | |
| 1959 | Upstairs and DownstairsBlodwen | |
| 1958 | DavyTea Lady | |
| 1958 | Passport to ShameMiriam | |
| 1957 | Just My LuckPhoebe | |
| 1957 | The Naked TruthEthel Ransom | |
| 1957 | Carry On AdmiralMary | |
| 1957 | No Time for TearsSister O'Malley | |
| 1956 | LostIce Cream Seller in the Park | |
| 1956 | Dry RotBeth Barton | |
| 1956 | The Silken AffairLady Barber | |
| 1956 | Stars in Your EyesWalter’s Secretary | |
| 1956 | The BuccaneersAbigail | |
| 1956 | Colonel March of Scotland YardMarjorie Dawson | |
| 1955 | Doctor at SeaWendy Thomas | |
| 1955 | As Long as They're HappyLinda | |
| 1955 | The Adventures of Robin HoodNell | |
| 1954 | Doctor in the HouseNurse Rigor Mortis | |
| 1954 | The Sea Shall Not Have ThemHilda Tebbitt | |
| 1954 | The Young LoversTelephone Operator, American Embassy (uncredited) | |
| 1954 | The Belles of St Trinian'sMiss Dawn | |
| 1954 | To Dorothy, a SonTelephone Operator | |
| 1954 | What Every Woman WantsDolly Winch | |
| 1953 | Meet Mr. LuciferFairy Queen | |
| 1953 | Will Any Gentleman...?Beryl | |
| 1953 | The Square RingBunty | |
| 1953 | Colonel March InvestigatesMarjorie Dawson | |
| 1953 | Trouble in StoreEdna |