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Joan Sims

Acting
May 9, 1930
— June 27, 2001(71 years old)
Laindon, Essex, England, UK
Popularity: 1
IMDb

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.

Also Known As

Irene Joan Marion Sims

Known For

Doctor Who series poster (1963)
7.9

Doctor Who

Katryca

The Adventures of Robin Hood series poster (1955)
6.4

The Adventures of Robin Hood

Nell

Pie in the Sky series poster (1994)
8.4

Pie in the Sky

Harriet Coverly

As Time Goes By series poster (1992)
7.5

As Time Goes By

Madge

Hetty Wainthropp Investigates series poster (1996)
7.3

Hetty Wainthropp Investigates

Adele McCarthy

The Goodies series poster (1970)
7.5

The Goodies

Delia Capone

Sykes series poster (1972)
6.7

Sykes

Madge Kettlewell

Till Death Us Do Part series poster (1966)
7.6

Till Death Us Do Part

Gran

The Buccaneers series poster (1956)
6.4

The Buccaneers

Abigail

Super Gran series poster (1985)
6.4

Super Gran

Cat Burglar

Worzel Gummidge series poster (1979)
6.2

Worzel Gummidge

Mrs. Bloomsbury-Barton

Screen One series poster (1989)
7.2

Screen One

Daisy Potter

Photos of Joan Sims

Filmography

2000s

On Location: The Carry Ons movie poster (2001)

On Location: The Carry Ons

Desiree Dubarry / Chloe Moore / Cora Flange (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Last of the Blonde Bombshells movie poster (2000)
6.9

The Last of the Blonde Bombshells

Betty

1990s

What's a Carry On? movie poster (1998)
7.7

What's a Carry On?

Self - Interviewee

The Canterville Ghost movie poster (1996)
6.3

The Canterville Ghost

Mrs. Umney

Stop Messin' About!: The Very Best of Kenneth Williams movie poster (1996)

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

(Archive footage)

The Thief and the Cobbler movie poster (1993)
7.1

The Thief and the Cobbler

Nurse / Mad Old Holy Witch (voice)

Tender Loving Care movie poster (1993)

Tender Loving Care

Daisy Potter

One Foot in the Grave: One Foot in the Algarve movie poster (1993)
8.3

One Foot in the Grave: One Foot in the Algarve

Lady on Plane

Morrissey - Hulmerist movie poster (1991)

Morrissey - Hulmerist

Cast - Ouija Board, Ouija Board

1980s

An Audience With Victoria Wood movie poster (1988)
6.1

An Audience With Victoria Wood

Self

Doctor Who: The Mysterious Planet movie poster (1986)
6.2

Doctor Who: The Mysterious Planet

Queen Katryca

Deceptions movie poster (1985)
6.7

Deceptions

Mrs. Thirkell

Hay Fever movie poster (1984)
6.0

Hay Fever

Clara

1970s

Carry On Emmannuelle movie poster (1978)
3.9

Carry On Emmannuelle

Mrs. Dangle

That's Carry On! movie poster (1977)
5.8

That's Carry On!

Various Characters (archive footage)

Carry On England movie poster (1976)
4.5

Carry On England

Private Jennifer Ffoukes-Sharpe

Love Among the Ruins movie poster (1976)
7.0

Love Among the Ruins

Fanny Pratt

Carry On Behind movie poster (1975)
5.5

Carry On Behind

Daphne Barnes

One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing movie poster (1975)
5.8

One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing

Emily

Carry On Dick movie poster (1974)
5.8

Carry On Dick

Madame Desiree

Carry On Girls movie poster (1973)
5.7

Carry On Girls

Connie Philpotts

Don't Just Lie There, Say Something! movie poster (1973)
4.2

Don't Just Lie There, Say Something!

Birdie

The Cobblers of Umbridge movie poster (1973)

The Cobblers of Umbridge

Lilian Beverly

Carry on Christmas movie poster (1973)
6.4

Carry on Christmas

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

Not Now Darling movie poster (1973)
5.1

Not Now Darling

Miss Tipdale

Carry On Abroad movie poster (1972)
6.3

Carry On Abroad

Cora Flange

Carry On Matron movie poster (1972)
6.1

Carry On Matron

Mrs. Tidey

Carry On Christmas (or Carry On Stuffing) movie poster (1972)
7.1

Carry On Christmas (or Carry On Stuffing)

Maid / Lady Rhoda Cockhorse / Fiona's Mother / Madrigal Singer / Miss Esmerelda / Mephistopheles' Wife

The Alf Garnett Saga movie poster (1972)
5.0

The Alf Garnett Saga

Gran

Carry On at Your Convenience movie poster (1971)
6.2

Carry On at Your Convenience

Chloe Moore

Carry On Henry movie poster (1971)
6.1

Carry On Henry

Queen Marie

A Christmas Carol movie poster (1971)
7.2

A Christmas Carol

Mrs. Cratchit (voice)

The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins movie poster (1971)
5.0

The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins

Policewoman (segment "Avarice")

The Odd Job movie poster (1971)

The Odd Job

Kitty Harriman

Carry On Loving movie poster (1970)
5.7

Carry On Loving

Esme Crowfoot

Carry On Up the Jungle movie poster (1970)
5.9

Carry On Up the Jungle

Lady Evelyn Bagley

Doctor in Trouble movie poster (1970)
5.0

Doctor in Trouble

Russian Captain

1960s

Carry On Camping movie poster (1969)
6.6

Carry On Camping

Joan Fussey

Carry On Again Doctor movie poster (1969)
6.1

Carry On Again Doctor

Mrs. Ellen Moore

Carry On Up the Khyber movie poster (1968)
6.5

Carry On Up the Khyber

Lady Joanie Ruff-Diamond

Iolanthe movie poster (1968)

Iolanthe

Queen of the Fairies

Follow That Camel movie poster (1967)
5.9

Follow That Camel

Zig-Zig

Carry On Doctor movie poster (1967)
6.5

Carry On Doctor

Chloe Gibson

Don't Lose Your Head movie poster (1967)
6.7

Don't Lose Your Head

Désirée Dubarry

Carry On Screaming! movie poster (1966)
6.5

Carry On Screaming!

Emily Bung

Doctor in Clover movie poster (1966)
5.8

Doctor in Clover

Matron Sweet

Carry On Cowboy movie poster (1965)
6.3

Carry On Cowboy

Belle

The Big Job movie poster (1965)
6.7

The Big Job

Mildred Gamely

San Ferry Ann movie poster (1965)
6.4

San Ferry Ann

Mum

Carry On Cleo movie poster (1964)
6.6

Carry On Cleo

Calpurnia

Strictly for the Birds movie poster (1964)
5.8

Strictly for the Birds

Peggy Bennett

The Iron Maiden movie poster (1963)
6.6

The Iron Maiden

Nellie Trotter

Nurse on Wheels movie poster (1963)
6.1

Nurse on Wheels

Deborah Walcott

Twice Round the Daffodils movie poster (1962)
7.0

Twice Round the Daffodils

Harriet Halfpenny

A Pair of Briefs movie poster (1962)
6.3

A Pair of Briefs

Beryl Hoggins (aka Gale Tornado)

Carry On Regardless movie poster (1961)
6.3

Carry On Regardless

Lily Duveen

Mr. Topaze movie poster (1961)
5.9

Mr. Topaze

Colette

His and Hers movie poster (1961)
5.3

His and Hers

Hortense

No, My Darling Daughter movie poster (1961)
7.3

No, My Darling Daughter

Miss PacPherson, a typist

Carry On Constable movie poster (1960)
6.3

Carry On Constable

Policewoman Gloria Passworthy

Doctor in Love movie poster (1960)
5.5

Doctor in Love

Dawn

Alice Through the Looking Box movie poster (1960)

Alice Through the Looking Box

Chambermaid

Watch Your Stern movie poster (1960)
5.9

Watch Your Stern

Ann Foster

1950s

Carry On Nurse movie poster (1959)
6.4

Carry On Nurse

Student Nurse Stella Dawson

Carry On Teacher movie poster (1959)
6.4

Carry On Teacher

Miss Sarah Allcock

The Captain's Table movie poster (1959)
6.0

The Captain's Table

Maude Pritchett

Upstairs and Downstairs movie poster (1959)
5.8

Upstairs and Downstairs

Blodwen

Please Turn Over movie poster (1959)
6.3

Please Turn Over

Beryl

Life In Emergency Ward 10 movie poster (1959)
7.0

Life In Emergency Ward 10

Mrs. Pryor

Passport to Shame movie poster (1958)
6.1

Passport to Shame

Miriam

Davy movie poster (1958)
5.7

Davy

Tea Lady

The Naked Truth movie poster (1957)
6.8

The Naked Truth

Ethel Ransom

Carry On Admiral movie poster (1957)
6.4

Carry On Admiral

Mary

No Time for Tears movie poster (1957)
6.0

No Time for Tears

Sister O'Malley

Just My Luck movie poster (1957)
6.1

Just My Luck

Phoebe

Lost movie poster (1956)
6.8

Lost

Ice Cream Seller in the Park

Dry Rot movie poster (1956)
7.7

Dry Rot

Beth Barton

The Silken Affair movie poster (1956)
3.3

The Silken Affair

Lady Barber

Stars in Your Eyes movie poster (1956)
7.0

Stars in Your Eyes

Walter’s Secretary

Doctor at Sea movie poster (1955)
5.8

Doctor at Sea

Wendy Thomas

As Long as They're Happy movie poster (1955)
7.5

As Long as They're Happy

Linda

The Belles of St Trinian's movie poster (1954)
6.4

The Belles of St Trinian's

Miss Dawn

The Sea Shall Not Have Them movie poster (1954)
7.3

The Sea Shall Not Have Them

Hilda Tebbitt

Doctor in the House movie poster (1954)
6.5

Doctor in the House

Nurse Rigor Mortis

What Every Woman Wants movie poster (1954)
6.5

What Every Woman Wants

Dolly Winch

The Young Lovers movie poster (1954)
6.1

The Young Lovers

Telephone Operator, American Embassy (uncredited)

To Dorothy, a Son movie poster (1954)
5.8

To Dorothy, a Son

Telephone Operator

Trouble in Store movie poster (1953)
6.1

Trouble in Store

Edna

Colonel March Investigates movie poster (1953)
6.3

Colonel March Investigates

Marjorie Dawson

Will Any Gentleman...? movie poster (1953)
6.3

Will Any Gentleman...?

Beryl

The Square Ring movie poster (1953)
7.1

The Square Ring

Bunty

Meet Mr. Lucifer movie poster (1953)
5.2

Meet Mr. Lucifer

Fairy Queen