Joan Sims
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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
Credits
The Thief and the Cobbler (1993)
as Nurse / Mad Old Holy Witch (voice)
Carry On Nurse (1959)
as Student Nurse Stella Dawson
The Golden Gong: The Story of Rank Films - British Cinema's Legendary Studio (1985)
as Self
The Canterville Ghost (1996)
as Mrs. Umney
Don't Lose Your Head (1967)
as Désirée Dubarry
As Long as They're Happy (1955)
as Linda
Doctor in the House (1954)
as Nurse Rigor Mortis
One Foot in the Grave: One Foot in the Algarve (1993)
as Lady on Plane
Carry On Camping (1969)
as Joan Fussey
The Sea Shall Not Have Them (1954)
as Hilda Tebbitt
The Last of the Blonde Bombshells (2000)
as Betty
That's Carry On! (1977)
as Various Characters (archive footage)
Carry On Doctor (1967)
as Chloe Gibson
Carry On Cleo (1964)
as Calpurnia
Carry On at Your Convenience (1971)
as Chloe Moore
Morrissey - Hulmerist (1991)
as Cast - Ouija Board, Ouija Board
Carry On Up the Khyber (1968)
as Lady Joanie Ruff-Diamond
The Belles of St Trinian's (1954)
as Miss Dawn
Carry On Again Doctor (1969)
as Mrs. Ellen Moore
What's a Carry On? (1998)
as Self - Interviewee
Carry On Abroad (1972)
as Cora Flange
Carry On Matron (1972)
as Mrs. Tidey
Carry On Teacher (1959)
as Miss Sarah Allcock
To Dorothy, a Son (1954)
as Telephone Operator
Doctor in Clover (1966)
as Matron Sweet
Carry On Up the Jungle (1970)
as Lady Evelyn Bagley
Carry On Loving (1970)
as Esme Crowfoot
Follow That Camel (1967)
as Zig-Zig
One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing (1975)
as Emily
Don't Just Lie There, Say Something! (1973)
as Birdie
Carry On Cowboy (1965)
as Belle
Carry On Behind (1975)
as Daphne Barnes
Twice Round the Daffodils (1962)
as Harriet Halfpenny
Mr. Topaze (1961)
as Colette
Carry On Girls (1973)
as Connie Philpotts
The Captain's Table (1959)
as Maude Pritchett
The Alf Garnett Saga (1972)
as Gran
Carry On Dick (1974)
as Madame Desiree
The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins (1971)
as Policewoman (segment "Avarice")
Carry On Screaming! (1966)
as Emily Bung
Doctor at Sea (1955)
as Wendy Thomas
Love Among the Ruins (1976)
as Fanny Pratt
No, My Darling Daughter (1961)
as Miss PacPherson, a typist
An Audience With Victoria Wood (1988)
as Self
Carry On Henry (1971)
as Queen Marie
Doctor Who: The Mysterious Planet (1986)
as Queen Katryca
The Square Ring (1953)
as Bunty
Tender Loving Care (1993)
as Daisy Potter
Waters of the Moon (1983)
as Mrs. Ashworth
Carry On Regardless (1961)
as Lily Duveen
Stop Messin' About!: The Very Best of Kenneth Williams (1996)
as (Archive footage)
The Naked Truth (1957)
as Ethel Ransom
Deceptions (1985)
as Mrs. Thirkell
Carry On England (1976)
as Private Jennifer Ffoukes-Sharpe
Doctor in Trouble (1970)
as Russian Captain
Strictly for the Birds (1964)
as Peggy Bennett
A Pair of Briefs (1962)
as Beryl Hoggins (aka Gale Tornado)
Life In Emergency Ward 10 (1959)
as Mrs. Pryor
Carry On Constable (1960)
as Policewoman Gloria Passworthy
The Big Job (1965)
as Mildred Gamely
No Time for Tears (1957)
as Sister O'Malley
Alice Through the Looking Box (1960)
as Chambermaid
Carry On Christmas (or Carry On Stuffing) (1972)
as Maid / Lady Rhoda Cockhorse / Fiona's Mother / Madrigal Singer / Miss Esmerelda / Mephistopheles' Wife
Watch Your Stern (1960)
as Ann Foster
What Every Woman Wants (1954)
as Dolly Winch
On Location: The Carry Ons (2001)
as Desiree Dubarry / Chloe Moore / Cora Flange (archive footage) (uncredited)
Doctor in Love (1960)
as Dawn
Passport to Shame (1958)
as Miriam
The Fool (1990)
as Lady Daphne
Carry On Emmannuelle (1978)
as Mrs. Dangle
The Iron Maiden (1963)
as Nellie Trotter
A Christmas Carol (1971)
as Mrs. Cratchit (voice)
Upstairs and Downstairs (1959)
as Blodwen
Meet Mr. Lucifer (1953)
as Fairy Queen
San Ferry Ann (1965)
as Mum
The Cobblers of Umbridge (1973)
as Lilian Beverly
Hay Fever (1984)
as Clara
Nurse on Wheels (1963)
as Deborah Walcott
Please Turn Over (1959)
as Beryl
Stars in Your Eyes (1956)
as Walter’s Secretary
The Silken Affair (1956)
as Lady Barber
His and Hers (1961)
as Hortense
Just My Luck (1957)
as Phoebe
Carry On Admiral (1957)
as Mary
Trouble in Store (1953)
as Edna
Not Now Darling (1973)
as Miss Tipdale
Colonel March Investigates (1953)
as Marjorie Dawson
Lost (1956)
as Ice Cream Seller in the Park
Will Any Gentleman...? (1953)
as Beryl
Dry Rot (1956)
as Beth Barton
The Young Lovers (1954)
as Telephone Operator, American Embassy (uncredited)
Carry on Christmas (1973)
as Virginia's Mother / Senna Pod / Bishop's Wife / Adelle / 6th Ballerina / Salvation Army Collector / Maid Marion / Traffic Warden.
The Odd Job (1971)
as Kitty Harriman
Davy (1958)
as Tea Lady
Iolanthe (1968)
as Queen of the Fairies