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Joan Sims

Acting · Born May 9, 1930 · Laindon, Essex, England, UK

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.

Movies with Joan Sims

• The Thief and the Cobbler (1993) — Nurse / Mad Old Holy Witch (voice)
• Carry On Nurse (1959) — Student Nurse Stella Dawson
• One Foot in the Grave: One Foot in the Algarve (1993) — Lady on Plane
• Don't Lose Your Head (1967) — Désirée Dubarry
• Doctor in the House (1954) — Nurse Rigor Mortis
• Carry On Camping (1969) — Joan Fussey
• Carry On Up the Khyber (1968) — Lady Joanie Ruff-Diamond
• Carry On Again Doctor (1969) — Mrs. Ellen Moore
• The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins (1971) — Policewoman (segment "Avarice")
• What's a Carry On? (1998) — Self - Interviewee
• The Belles of St Trinian's (1954) — Miss Dawn
• The Last of the Blonde Bombshells (2000) — Betty

TV shows with Joan Sims

• Sykes (1972) — Madge Kettlewell
• As Time Goes By (1992) — Madge
• Worzel Gummidge (1979) — Mrs. Bloomsbury-Barton
• Till Death Us Do Part (1966) — Gran
• Farrington of the F.O. (1986) — Annie Begley
• On the Up (1990)
• Smokescreen (1994) — Mrs Nash
• The Dick Emery Show (1963)