Dandy Nichols
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From Wikipedia Dandy Nichols (21 May 1907 – 6 February 1986) was an English actress most noted for her role as Else Garnett, the long-suffering wife of the racially bigoted and misogynistic character Alf Garnett in the BBC sitcom Till Death Us Do Part. She appeared in numerous films, which included Carry On Doctor, Ladies Who Do, The Holly and the Ivy, The Vikings, the Beatles' film Help!, Georgy Girl, Doctor in Clover, The Birthday Party, The Bed Sitting Room, O Lucky Man!, Confessions of a Window Cleaner and Britannia Hospital amongst others. After finding fame in Till Death Do Us Part, Nichols found work in television, notably playing opposite Alastair Sim in William Trevor's production of The Generals Day. She made appearances in Flint, The Tea Ladies and Bergerac. Onstage, she appeared in Ben Travers's comedy Plunder, as well as playing alongside Sir Ralph Richardson and Sir John Gielgud in David Storey's Home, in both London and on Broadway.
Known for
Credits
First Love (1970)
as Prinzessin Zasekina
The Vikings (1958)
as Bridget
The Bed Sitting Room (1969)
as Mrs Ethel Shroake
The Trial of Dr. Fancy (1964)
as Mrs. Sprat
The Fallen Idol (1948)
as Mrs. Patterson
Golden Rain (1953)
as Mrs. Tuckett
How I Won the War (1967)
as 1st Old Lady
The Knack... and How to Get It (1965)
as Tom's Landlady
O Lucky Man! (1973)
as Tea Lady / Neighbour
Crooks Anonymous (1962)
as Hyacinth Cundell
The Fatal Night (1948)
as Charwoman
Ladies Who Do (1963)
as Mrs. Merryweather
Confessions of a Window Cleaner (1974)
as Mrs. Lea
Britannia Hospital (1982)
as Florrie: The Workers
The Winslow Boy (1948)
as Miss Hawkins (uncredited)
Where There's a Will (1955)
as Maud Hodge
The National Health (1973)
as Hospital radio announcer (uncredited)
The History of Mr. Polly (1949)
as Mrs. Johnson
The Amorous Adventures of Moll Flanders (1965)
as Orphanage Superintendant
Scott of the Antarctic (1948)
as Caroline
The Birthday Party (1968)
as Meg Bowles
Georgy Girl (1966)
as Hospital Nurse
Doctor in Clover (1966)
as Patient with Kidney Stones
Three for All (1975)
as Henrietta
Town on Trial (1957)
as Mrs Wilson (uncredited)
The Early Bird (1965)
as Woman Flooded by Milk
The Alf Garnett Saga (1972)
as Else Garnett
The Holly and the Ivy (1952)
as Neighbour
The Deep Blue Sea (1955)
as Mrs. Elton
The Leather Boys (1964)
as Mrs Stanley
Till Death Us Do Part (1969)
as Else Garnett
Now Barabbas (1949)
as Smith's Mother
Home (1972)
as Marjorie
Tiger in the Smoke (1956)
as Stall Attendant (uncredited)
The Strange World of Planet X (1958)
as Mrs. Tucker
In the Labyrinth (1976)
as Edith Harrison
Doctor at Large (1957)
as Mrs. Law
Emergency Call (1952)
as Barmaid
Adventure in the Hopfields (1954)
as Mrs. Harris
High Treason (1951)
as Woman scrubbing porch step (uncredited)
Lost (1956)
as Mrs. Gamble
Mad About Men (1954)
as Nurse Carey's Landlady (uncredited)
The Great Inimitable Mr. Dickens (1970)
as Mrs. Gamp
Design for Living (1979)
as Miss Hodge
The Crowded Day (1954)
as Charwoman
Here Come the Huggetts (1948)
as Aunt Edie Hopkins
Your Witness (1950)
as Waitress
Don't Ever Leave Me (1949)
as Mrs. Marshall
Meet Mr. Lucifer (1953)
as Mrs. Clarke
Help! (1965)
as Neighbour
Don't Talk to Strange Men (1962)
as Molly
Carry On Doctor (1967)
as Mrs. Roper
Time Is My Enemy (1954)
as Charwoman
A Cry from the Streets (1958)
as Mrs. Jenks
The Death of Glory (1973)
as Marjorie
Findings on a Late Afternoon (1981)
as Nanny
Mother Riley Meets the Vampire (1952)
as Mrs. Mott
Street Corner (1953)
as Mrs. Furness
A Time to Kill (1955)
as Waitress (uncredited)
The Happy Family (1952)
as Ada
Dance Hall (1950)
as Mrs. Crabtree
Yield to the Night (1956)
as Mrs. Price
This Happy Breed (1969)
as Mrs. Flint
A Passage to India (1965)
as Mrs Turton
The Wedding of Lilli Marlene (1953)
as Mrs. Harris
Woman Hater (1948)
as Mrs. Burrell
Rotten to the Core (1965)
as Woman in Cemetery
The General's Day (1972)
Actor
Act of Murder (1964)
as Maud Peterson
The Feminine Touch (1956)
as Kitchen-hand
Women of Twilight (1953)
as Third Landlady
Marks (1982)
as Lily
Kate: The Good Neighbour (1980)
as Mrs. Druce
Not So Dusty (1956)
Actor
The Stable Door (1966)
Actor
The Trouble with Our Ivy (1961)
as Mrs. Tremblow