About
Joan Sims
Overview
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
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| 2000 | The Last of the Blonde Bombshells | Actor | Betty | 59 Average |
| 1998 | What's a Carry On? | Actor | 58 Average |
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| 1996 | Stop Messin' About!: The Very Best of Kenneth Williams | Actor | (Archive footage) | N/A N/A |
| 1996 | The Canterville Ghost | Actor | Mrs. Umney | 59 Average |
| 1993 | One Foot in the Algarve | Actor | Lady on Plane | 59 Average |
| 1993 | Tender Loving Care | Actor | Daisy Potter | N/A N/A |
| 1993 | The Thief and the Cobbler | Actor | Nurse / Mad Old Holy Witch (voice) | 61 Fair |
| 1991 | Morrissey - Hulmerist | Actor | Cast - Ouija Board, Ouija Board | N/A N/A |
| 1990 | The Fool | Actor | Lady Daphne | 59 Average |
| 1990 | On the Up | Actor | 69 Fair |
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| 1988 | An Audience With Victoria Wood | Actor | Self | 58 Average |
| 1986 | Doctor Who: The Mysterious Planet | Actor | Queen Katryca | 58 Average |
| 1985 | Deceptions | Actor | Mrs. Thirkell | 59 Average |
| 1985 | Deceptions | Actor | Mrs. Thirkell | 69 Fair |
| 1985 | Miss Marple: A Murder is Announced | Actor | Miss Murgatroyd | N/A N/A |
| 1985 | The Golden Gong: The Story of Rank Films - British Cinema's Legendary Studio | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
| 1984 | Hay Fever | Actor | Clara | 58 Average |
| 1984 | Cockles | Actor | Gloria du Bois | 69 Fair |
| 1978 | Carry On Emmannuelle | Actor | Mrs. Dangle | 57 Average |
| 1978 | Born And Bred | Actor | 69 Fair |
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| 1977 | That's Carry On! | Actor | Various Characters | 58 Average |
| 1976 | Carry On England | Actor | Private Jennifer Ffoukes-Sharpe | 57 Average |
| 1975 | One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing | Actor | Emily | 58 Average |
| 1975 | Carry On Behind | Actor | Daphne Barnes | 58 Average |
| 1975 | Love Among the Ruins | Actor | Fanny Pratt | 59 Average |
| 1975 | Carry On Laughing | Actor | 67 Fair |
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| 1974 | Carry On Dick | Actor | Madame Desirée | 58 Average |
| 1973 | Carry on Christmas | Actor | Virginia's Mother / Senna Pod / Bishop's Wife / Adelle / 6th Ballerina / Salvation Army Collector / Maid Marion / Traffic Warden. | 58 Average |
| 1973 | Carry On Girls | Actor | Connie Philpotts | 58 Average |
| 1973 | Don't Just Lie There, Say Something! | Actor | Birdie | 59 Average |
| 1973 | Men Of Affairs | Actor | N/A N/A |
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| 1973 | Not Now Darling | Actor | Miss Tipdale | 59 Average |
| 1973 | The Cobblers of Umbridge | Actor | Lilian Beverly | N/A N/A |
| 1972 | Carry on Christmas (or Carry On Stuffing) | Actor | 59 Average |
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| 1972 | Carry On Abroad | Actor | Cora Flange | 59 Average |
| 1972 | The Alf Garnett Saga | Actor | Gran | 58 Average |
| 1972 | Carry On Matron | Actor | Mrs. Tidey | 59 Average |
| 1971 | A Christmas Carol | Actor | Mrs. Cratchit (voice) | 59 Average |
| 1971 | Carry On at Your Convenience | Actor | Chloë Moore | 59 Average |
| 1971 | The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins | Actor | Policewoman (segment "Avarice") | 58 Average |
| 1971 | Carry On Henry | Actor | Queen Marie | 59 Average |
| 1970 | Carry On Loving | Actor | Esme Crowfoot | 58 Average |
| 1970 | Doctor in Trouble | Actor | Russian Captain | 58 Average |
| 1970 | Carry On Up the Jungle | Actor | Lady Evelyn Bagley | 58 Average |
| 1969 | Carry On Christmas Specials | Actor | 69 Fair |
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| 1969 | Carry On Again Doctor | Actor | Ellen Moore | 59 Average |
| 1969 | Carry On Camping | Actor | Joan Fussey | 60 Fair |
| 1968 | Carry On Up the Khyber | Actor | Lady Joan Ruff-Diamond | 59 Average |
| 1967 | Carry On Doctor | Actor | Chloë Gibson | 59 Average |
| 1967 | Carry On Follow That Camel | Actor | Zig-Zig | 58 Average |
| 1967 | Before The Fringe | Actor | N/A N/A |
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| 1966 | Carry On Don't Lose Your Head | Actor | Désirée Dubarry | 59 Average |
| 1966 | Carry On Screaming! | Actor | Emily Bung | 60 Fair |
| 1966 | Doctor in Clover | Actor | Matron Sweet | 58 Average |
| 1965 | Carry On Cowboy | Actor | Belle Armitage | 59 Average |
| 1965 | San Ferry Ann | Actor | Mum | 59 Average |
| 1965 | The Big Job | Actor | Mildred Gamely | 59 Average |
| 1964 | Carry On Cleo | Actor | Calpurnia | 59 Average |
| 1964 | Strictly for the Birds | Actor | Peggy Bennett | 58 Average |
| 1963 | The Stanley Baxter Show | Actor | N/A N/A |
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| 1963 | The Dick Emery Show | Actor | 69 Fair |
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| 1963 | The Iron Maiden | Actor | Nellie Trotter | 59 Average |
| 1963 | Nurse on Wheels | Actor | Deborah Walcott | 58 Average |
| 1962 | Twice Round the Daffodils | Actor | Harriet Halfpenny | 59 Average |
| 1962 | A Pair of Briefs | Actor | Beryl Hoggins (aka Gale Tornado) | 60 Fair |
| 1961 | No, My Darling Daughter | Actor | Miss PacPherson, a typist | 59 Average |
| 1961 | Mr. Topaze | Actor | Colette | 59 Average |
| 1961 | Carry On Regardless | Actor | Lily Duveen | 59 Average |
| 1961 | His and Hers | Actor | Hortense | 58 Average |
| 1960 | Watch Your Stern | Actor | Ann Foster | 59 Average |
| 1960 | Our House | Actor | 69 Fair |
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| 1960 | Doctor in Love | Actor | Dawn | 58 Average |
| 1960 | Carry On Constable | Actor | W.P.C. Gloria Passworthy | 59 Average |
| 1959 | Please Turn Over | Actor | Beryl | 59 Average |
| 1959 | Upstairs and Downstairs | Actor | Blodwen | 58 Average |
| 1959 | Carry On Teacher | Actor | Sarah Allcock | 59 Average |
| 1959 | Life In Emergency Ward 10 | Actor | Mrs. Pryor | 59 Average |
| 1959 | Carry On Nurse | Actor | Student Nurse Stella Dawson | 59 Average |
| 1959 | The Captain's Table | Actor | Maude Pritchett | 59 Average |
| 1958 | Passport to Shame | Actor | Miriam | 58 Average |
| 1958 | Davy | Actor | Tea Lady | 58 Average |
| 1957 | The Naked Truth | Actor | Ethel Ransom | 59 Average |
| 1957 | Just My Luck | Actor | Phoebe | 59 Average |
| 1957 | No Time for Tears | Actor | Sister O'Malley | 58 Average |
| 1957 | Carry on Admiral | Actor | Mary | 59 Average |
| 1956 | Stars in Your Eyes | Actor | Walter’s Secretary | 58 Average |
| 1956 | Dry Rot | Actor | Beth Barton | 59 Average |
| 1956 | The Silken Affair | Actor | Lady Barber | 58 Average |
| 1956 | Lost | Actor | Ice Cream Seller in the Park | 58 Average |
| 1955 | Doctor at Sea | Actor | Wendy Thomas | 58 Average |
| 1955 | As Long as They're Happy | Actor | Linda | 59 Average |
| 1954 | To Dorothy, a Son | Actor | Telephone Operator | 58 Average |
| 1954 | The Belles of St. Trinian's | Actor | Miss Dawn | 59 Average |
| 1954 | The Young Lovers | Actor | Telephone Operator, American Embassy (uncredited) | 58 Average |
| 1954 | What Every Woman Wants | Actor | Dolly Winch | 59 Average |
| 1954 | The Sea Shall Not Have Them | Actor | Hilda Tebbitt | 59 Average |
| 1954 | Doctor in the House | Actor | Rigor Mortis | 59 Average |
| 1953 | Trouble in Store | Actor | Edna | 59 Average |
| 1953 | Meet Mr. Lucifer | Actor | Fairy Queen | 58 Average |
| 1953 | Will Any Gentleman...? | Actor | Beryl | 59 Average |
| 1953 | The Square Ring | Actor | Bunty | 59 Average |
| 1953 | Colonel March Investigates | Actor | Marjorie Dawson | 59 Average |