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