Joan Sims

Acting·May 9, 1930·Laindon, Essex, England, UK

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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.

Film	Credit
On Location: The Carry Ons2001 · Desiree Dubarry / Chloe Moore / Cora Flange (archive footage) (uncredited)	Desiree Dubarry / Chloe Moore / Cora Flange (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Last of the Blonde Bombshells2000 · Betty	Betty
Stop Messin' About!: The Very Best of Kenneth Williams1996 · (Archive footage)	(Archive footage)
The Canterville Ghost1996 · Mrs. Umney	Mrs. Umney
One Foot in the Grave: One Foot in the Algarve1993 · Lady on Plane	Lady on Plane
Tender Loving Care1993 · Daisy Potter	Daisy Potter
The Thief and the Cobbler1993 · Nurse / Mad Old Holy Witch (voice)	Nurse / Mad Old Holy Witch (voice)
Morrissey - Hulmerist1991 · Cast - Ouija Board, Ouija Board	Cast - Ouija Board, Ouija Board
TThe Fool1990 · Lady Daphne	Lady Daphne
Doctor Who: The Mysterious Planet1986 · Queen Katryca	Queen Katryca
Deceptions1985 · Mrs. Thirkell	Mrs. Thirkell
Hay Fever1984 · Clara	Clara
WWaters of the Moon1983 · Mrs. Ashworth	Mrs. Ashworth
Carry On Emmannuelle1978 · Mrs. Dangle	Mrs. Dangle
That's Carry On!1977 · Various Characters (archive footage)	Various Characters (archive footage)
Carry On England1976 · Private Jennifer Ffoukes-Sharpe	Private Jennifer Ffoukes-Sharpe
Love Among the Ruins1976 · Fanny Pratt	Fanny Pratt
One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing1975 · Emily	Emily
Carry On Behind1975 · Daphne Barnes	Daphne Barnes
Carry On Dick1974 · Madame Desiree	Madame Desiree
Carry on Christmas1973 · Virginia's Mother / Senna Pod / Bishop's Wife / Adelle / 6th Ballerina / Salvation Army Collector / Maid Marion / Traffic Warden.	Virginia's Mother / Senna Pod / Bishop's Wife / Adelle / 6th Ballerina / Salvation Army Collector / Maid Marion / Traffic Warden.
Carry On Girls1973 · Connie Philpotts	Connie Philpotts
Don't Just Lie There, Say Something!1973 · Birdie	Birdie
Not Now Darling1973 · Miss Tipdale	Miss Tipdale
The Cobblers of Umbridge1973 · Lilian Beverly	Lilian Beverly
Carry On Christmas (or Carry On Stuffing)1972 · Maid / Lady Rhoda Cockhorse / Fiona's Mother / Madrigal Singer / Miss Esmerelda / Mephistopheles' Wife	Maid / Lady Rhoda Cockhorse / Fiona's Mother / Madrigal Singer / Miss Esmerelda / Mephistopheles' Wife
Carry On Abroad1972 · Cora Flange	Cora Flange
Carry On Matron1972 · Mrs. Tidey	Mrs. Tidey
The Alf Garnett Saga1972 · Gran	Gran
A Christmas Carol1971 · Mrs. Cratchit (voice)	Mrs. Cratchit (voice)
Carry On at Your Convenience1971 · Chloe Moore	Chloe Moore
The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins1971 · Policewoman (segment "Avarice")	Policewoman (segment "Avarice")
Carry On Henry1971 · Queen Marie	Queen Marie
The Odd Job1971 · Kitty Harriman	Kitty Harriman
Carry On Loving1970 · Esme Crowfoot	Esme Crowfoot
Doctor in Trouble1970 · Russian Captain	Russian Captain
Carry On Up the Jungle1970 · Lady Evelyn Bagley	Lady Evelyn Bagley
Carry On Again Doctor1969 · Mrs. Ellen Moore	Mrs. Ellen Moore
Carry On Camping1969 · Joan Fussey	Joan Fussey
Iolanthe1968 · Queen of the Fairies	Queen of the Fairies
Carry On Up the Khyber1968 · Lady Joanie Ruff-Diamond	Lady Joanie Ruff-Diamond
Carry On Doctor1967 · Chloe Gibson	Chloe Gibson
Follow That Camel1967 · Zig-Zig	Zig-Zig
Don't Lose Your Head1967 · Désirée Dubarry	Désirée Dubarry
Carry On Screaming!1966 · Emily Bung	Emily Bung
Doctor in Clover1966 · Matron Sweet	Matron Sweet
Carry On Cowboy1965 · Belle	Belle
The Big Job1965 · Mildred Gamely	Mildred Gamely
San Ferry Ann1965 · Mum	Mum
Carry On Cleo1964 · Calpurnia	Calpurnia
Strictly for the Birds1964 · Peggy Bennett	Peggy Bennett
The Iron Maiden1963 · Nellie Trotter	Nellie Trotter
Nurse on Wheels1963 · Deborah Walcott	Deborah Walcott
Twice Round the Daffodils1962 · Harriet Halfpenny	Harriet Halfpenny
A Pair of Briefs1962 · Beryl Hoggins (aka Gale Tornado)	Beryl Hoggins (aka Gale Tornado)
No, My Darling Daughter1961 · Miss PacPherson, a typist	Miss PacPherson, a typist
Carry On Regardless1961 · Lily Duveen	Lily Duveen
Mr. Topaze1961 · Colette	Colette
His and Hers1961 · Hortense	Hortense
Alice Through the Looking Box1960 · Chambermaid	Chambermaid
Watch Your Stern1960 · Ann Foster	Ann Foster
Doctor in Love1960 · Dawn	Dawn
Carry On Constable1960 · Policewoman Gloria Passworthy	Policewoman Gloria Passworthy
Please Turn Over1959 · Beryl	Beryl
Upstairs and Downstairs1959 · Blodwen	Blodwen
Carry On Teacher1959 · Miss Sarah Allcock	Miss Sarah Allcock
Life In Emergency Ward 101959 · Mrs. Pryor	Mrs. Pryor
Carry On Nurse1959 · Student Nurse Stella Dawson	Student Nurse Stella Dawson
The Captain's Table1959 · Maude Pritchett	Maude Pritchett
Passport to Shame1958 · Miriam	Miriam
Davy1958 · Tea Lady	Tea Lady
The Naked Truth1957 · Ethel Ransom	Ethel Ransom
Just My Luck1957 · Phoebe	Phoebe
No Time for Tears1957 · Sister O'Malley	Sister O'Malley
Carry On Admiral1957 · Mary	Mary
Stars in Your Eyes1956 · Walter’s Secretary	Walter’s Secretary
Dry Rot1956 · Beth Barton	Beth Barton
The Silken Affair1956 · Lady Barber	Lady Barber
Lost1956 · Ice Cream Seller in the Park	Ice Cream Seller in the Park
Doctor at Sea1955 · Wendy Thomas	Wendy Thomas
As Long as They're Happy1955 · Linda	Linda
To Dorothy, a Son1954 · Telephone Operator	Telephone Operator
The Belles of St Trinian's1954 · Miss Dawn	Miss Dawn
The Young Lovers1954 · Telephone Operator, American Embassy (uncredited)	Telephone Operator, American Embassy (uncredited)
What Every Woman Wants1954 · Dolly Winch	Dolly Winch
The Sea Shall Not Have Them1954 · Hilda Tebbitt	Hilda Tebbitt
Doctor in the House1954 · Nurse Rigor Mortis	Nurse Rigor Mortis
Trouble in Store1953 · Edna	Edna
Meet Mr. Lucifer1953 · Fairy Queen	Fairy Queen
Will Any Gentleman...?1953 · Beryl	Beryl
The Square Ring1953 · Bunty	Bunty
Colonel March Investigates1953 · Marjorie Dawson	Marjorie Dawson