Joan Sims
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.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
Carry On Screaming!
as Emily Bung
1966
Carry On Doctor
as Chloe Gibson
1967
Don't Lose Your Head
as Désirée Dubarry
1967
Carry On Cleo
as Calpurnia
1964
Carry On Cowboy
as Belle
1965
Carry On Constable
as Policewoman Gloria Passworthy
1960
Carry On England
as Private Jennifer Ffoukes-Sharpe
1976
Carry On Up the Khyber
as Lady Joanie Ruff-Diamond
1968
Follow That Camel
as Zig-Zig
1967
Carry On Loving
as Esme Crowfoot
1970
Carry On Henry
as Queen Marie
1971
Carry On Matron
as Mrs. Tidey
1972
Carry On Teacher
as Miss Sarah Allcock
1959
Carry On Regardless
as Lily Duveen
1961
Carry On Girls
as Connie Philpotts
1973
Carry On Dick
as Madame Desiree
1974
The Thief and the Cobbler
as Nurse / Mad Old Holy Witch (voice)
1993
A Christmas Carol
as Mrs. Cratchit (voice)
1971
Carry On Emmannuelle
as Mrs. Dangle
1978
One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing
as Emily
1975
TV Appearances
Doctor Who
as Katryca
1963
On the Up
1990
In Loving Memory
1969
Carry On Christmas Specials
1969
The Buccaneers
as Abigail
1956
The Adventures of Robin Hood
as Nell
1955
Lady Killers
as 'Belle' Elmore (voice)
1980
Before The Fringe
1967
Colonel March of Scotland Yard
as Marjorie Dawson
1956
Dial RIX
1962
The Dick Emery Show
1963
Our House
1960