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Joan Sims
Born 1930-05-09Laindon, 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.
Screen work
Movies & roles
On Location: The Carry OnsDesiree Dubarry / Chloe Moore / Cora Flange (archive footage) (uncredited)The Last of the Blonde BombshellsBettyWhat's a Carry On?Self - IntervieweeStop Messin' About!: The Very Best of Kenneth Williams(Archive footage)The Canterville GhostMrs. UmneyOne Foot in the Grave: One Foot in the AlgarveLady on PlaneTender Loving CareDaisy PotterThe Thief and the CobblerNurse / Mad Old Holy Witch (voice)Morrissey - HulmeristCast - Ouija Board, Ouija BoardThe FoolLady DaphneAn Audience With Victoria WoodSelfDoctor Who: The Mysterious PlanetQueen KatrycaDeceptionsMrs. ThirkellThe Golden Gong: The Story of Rank Films - British Cinema's Legendary StudioSelfHay FeverClaraWaters of the MoonMrs. AshworthCarry On EmmannuelleMrs. DangleThat's Carry On!Various Characters (archive footage)Carry On EnglandPrivate Jennifer Ffoukes-SharpeLove Among the RuinsFanny PrattOne of Our Dinosaurs Is MissingEmilyCarry On BehindDaphne BarnesCarry On DickMadame DesireeCarry on ChristmasVirginia's Mother / Senna Pod / Bishop's Wife / Adelle / 6th Ballerina / Salvation Army Collector / Maid Marion / Traffic Warden.