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Joan Sims
Born: 1930-05-09 in Laindon, Essex, England, UK
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.
Rated Filmography (84)
Sorted by Score8.5
One Foot in the Grave: One Foot in the Algarve
1993
7.7
What's a Carry On?
1998
7.7
Dry Rot
1956
7.5
As Long as They're Happy
1955
7.3
No, My Darling Daughter
1961
7.2
The Sea Shall Not Have Them
1954
7.2
A Christmas Carol
1971
7.1
The Thief and the Cobbler
1993
7.1
Carry On Christmas (or Carry On Stuffing)
1972
7.1
The Square Ring
1953
7.0
Love Among the Ruins
1976
7.0
Life In Emergency Ward 10
1959
7.0
Twice Round the Daffodils
1962
6.9
The Last of the Blonde Bombshells
2000
6.8
Lost
1956
6.8
The Naked Truth
1957
6.7
The Big Job
1965
6.7
Don't Lose Your Head
1967
6.7
Deceptions
1985
6.7
Carry On Cleo
1964
6.7
Stars in Your Eyes
1956
6.6
Carry On Camping
1969
6.6
What Every Woman Wants
1954
6.6
The Iron Maiden
1963
6.5
Carry On Doctor
1967
6.5
Doctor in the House
1954
6.5
Carry On Screaming!
1966
6.5
Carry On Up the Khyber
1968
6.4
Carry On Admiral
1957
6.4
The Belles of St Trinian's
1954
6.4
Carry On Teacher
1959
6.4
Carry on Christmas
1973
6.4
Carry On Nurse
1959
6.4
San Ferry Ann
1965
6.3
The Canterville Ghost
1996
6.3
Will Any Gentleman...?
1953
6.3
Carry On Cowboy
1965
6.3
Carry On Abroad
1972
6.3
Carry On Constable
1960
6.3
Please Turn Over
1959
6.3
Colonel March Investigates
1953
6.3
A Pair of Briefs
1962
6.2
Carry On at Your Convenience
1971
6.2
Carry On Regardless
1961
6.2
Doctor Who: The Mysterious Planet
1986
6.1
The Young Lovers
1954
6.1
Just My Luck
1957
6.1
Trouble in Store
1953
6.1
Carry On Again Doctor
1969
6.1
Carry On Matron
1972
6.1
Nurse on Wheels
1963
6.1
Carry On Henry
1971
6.1
Passport to Shame
1958
6.0
The Captain's Table
1959
6.0
No Time for Tears
1957
6.0
Hay Fever
1984
5.9
Watch Your Stern
1960
5.9
Carry On Up the Jungle
1970
5.9
Mr. Topaze
1961
5.9
Follow That Camel
1967
5.8
One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing
1975
5.8
Carry On Dick
1974
5.8
Doctor at Sea
1955
5.8
That's Carry On!
1977
5.8
Upstairs and Downstairs
1959
5.8
To Dorothy, a Son
1954
5.8
Doctor in Clover
1966
5.8
Strictly for the Birds
1964
5.7
Davy
1958
5.7
Carry On Loving
1970
5.7
Carry On Girls
1973
5.5
Carry On Behind
1975
5.5
Doctor in Love
1960
5.3
An Audience With Victoria Wood
1988
5.3
His and Hers
1961
5.2
Meet Mr. Lucifer
1953
5.1
Not Now Darling
1973
5.0
The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins
1971
5.0
The Alf Garnett Saga
1972
5.0
Doctor in Trouble
1970
4.5
Carry On England
1976
4.2
Don't Just Lie There, Say Something!
1973
3.9
Carry On Emmannuelle
1978
3.3
The Silken Affair
1956