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Joan Sims

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6.5 Popularity May 09, 1930 (71 years old) 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.

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Known For

Doctor Who
Doctor Who
1963 as Katryca
As Time Goes By
As Time Goes By
1992 as Madge
Pie in the Sky
Pie in the Sky
1994 as Harriet Coverly
Hetty Wainthropp Investigates
Hetty Wainthropp Investigates
1996 as Adele McCarthy
The Adventures of Robin Hood
The Adventures of Robin Hood
1955 as Nell
Worzel Gummidge
Worzel Gummidge
1979 as Mrs. Bloomsbury-Barton
Carry On Cowboy
Carry On Cowboy
1965 as Belle Armitage
The Thief and the Cobbler
The Thief and the Cobbler
1993 as Nurse / Mad Old Holy Witch (voice)

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.

Filmography 135

2000
The Last of the Blonde Bombshells Movie

as Betty

1998
What's a Carry On? Movie

as Self - Interviewee /Various Characters

1997
Spark TV

as Aunt Hattie

1996
Stop Messin' About!: The Very Best of Kenneth Williams Movie

as (Archive footage)

1996
The Canterville Ghost Movie

as Mrs. Umney

1996
Hetty Wainthropp Investigates TV

as Adele McCarthy

1994
Pie in the Sky TV

as Harriet Coverly

1994
Smokescreen TV

as Mrs. Nash

1993
One Foot in the Algarve Movie

as Lady on Plane

1993
Tender Loving Care Movie

as Daisy Potter

1993
The Thief and the Cobbler Movie

as Nurse / Mad Old Holy Witch (voice)

1992
As Time Goes By TV

as Madge

1991
Morrissey - Hulmerist Movie

as Cast - Ouija Board, Ouija Board

1990
The Fool Movie

as Lady Daphne

1990
On the Up TV
1989
Victoria Wood TV

as Susan

1988
An Audience With Victoria Wood Movie

as Self

1986
Doctor Who: The Mysterious Planet Movie

as Queen Katryca

1985
Deceptions Movie

as Mrs. Thirkell

1985
Deceptions TV

as Mrs. Thirkell

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Personal Details

Known For Acting
Gender Not specified
Birthday May 09, 1930 (71 years old)
Died June 27, 2001
Place of Birth Laindon, Essex, England, UK
Also Known As Irene Joan Marion Sims
Years Active 1953 - 2000
Popularity 6.5
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Career Stats
135 Total Credits
91 Movie Roles
44 TV Roles
6 Photos