Filmography
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Known For
The Italian Job Miss Peach (1969) -
The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes Mrs. Hudson (1970) -
For the Love of Ada Ada Bingley (1972) -
Known For
Call Me Genius Mrs. Crevatte (1961) -
Actress
The Management Judge (1988) -
Never Say Die Dorothy (1987)
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In Sickness and in Health Gwenneth (1986-1987) -
The Little and Large Show (1987) -
All in Good Faith Annie Freeman (1987) -
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Mapp & Lucia Poppy, Duchess of Sheffield (1986) -
Absolute Beginners Mrs. Larkin (1986) -
Screen Two Madame de Bonneuil (1986) -
Theatre Night The Nurse (1985) -
![Super Gran]( "Super Gran")
Super Gran Clinging Ivey (1985) -
![Dramarama]( "Dramarama")
Dramarama Maureen (1984) -
Tears Before Bedtime Florence (1983)
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![Metal Mickey]( "Metal Mickey")
Metal Mickey Granny (1980-1983) -
![It's Your Move]( "It's Your Move")
It's Your Move Grand old lady (1982) -
![Legacy of Murder]( "Legacy of Murder")
Legacy of Murder Cousin Looby (1982) -
![Riding High]( "Riding High")
Riding High Gran (1981) -
![Bio Woman]( "Bio Woman")
Bio Woman (1980) -
![The Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindle]( "The Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindle")
The Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindle Cinema Usherette (1980) -
![Cannon and Ball]( "Cannon and Ball")
Cannon and Ball Irene (1979) -
![Maggie and Her]( "Maggie and Her")
Maggie and Her Mrs P. (1976-1979) -
![The Light Princess]( "The Light Princess")
The Light Princess Nanny (1978) -
![The Hound of the Baskervilles]( "The Hound of the Baskervilles")
The Hound of the Baskervilles Mrs. Barrymore (1978) -
![Come Spy with Me]( "Come Spy with Me")
Come Spy with Me Mother Fink (1977) -
![The Last Remake of Beau Geste]( "The Last Remake of Beau Geste")
The Last Remake of Beau Geste Miss Wormwood (1977) -
Eric Sykes Shows a Few of Our Favourite Things Various (1977)
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![Adventures of a Private Eye]( "Adventures of a Private Eye")
Adventures of a Private Eye Miss Friggin (1977) -
![Come Play with Me]( "Come Play with Me")
Come Play with Me Lady Bovington / hotel owner (1977) -
![Stand Up, Virgin Soldiers]( "Stand Up, Virgin Soldiers")
Stand Up, Virgin Soldiers Mrs. Phillimore (1977) -
![The Fosters]( "The Fosters")
The Fosters Mrs. Draper (1977) -
![The Chiffy Kids]( "The Chiffy Kids")
The Chiffy Kids Lady on crossing (1976) -
![Confessions of a Driving Instructor]( "Confessions of a Driving Instructor")
Confessions of a Driving Instructor Miss Slenderparts (1976) -
![Angels]( "Angels")
Angels Annie (1976) -
A Legacy Grandmama Merz (1975)
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![For the Love of Ada]( "For the Love of Ada")
For the Love of Ada Ada Bingley (1972) -
![Madigan]( "Madigan")
Madigan Augie's Mum (1972) -
![For the Love of Ada]( "For the Love of Ada")
For the Love of Ada Ada Bingley (1970-1971) -
![The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes]( "The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes")
The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes Mrs. Hudson (1970) -
Dirty Work Mrs. Bugle (1970)
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Rookery Nook Mrs. Leverett (1970)
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![On a Clear Day You Can See Forever]( "On a Clear Day You Can See Forever")
On a Clear Day You Can See Forever Winnie Wainwhisle (1970) -
![Doctor in Trouble]( "Doctor in Trouble")
Doctor in Trouble Mrs. Dailey (1970) -
World in Ferment Madame Astoria (1969)
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![The Italian Job]( "The Italian Job")
The Italian Job Miss Peach (1969) -
![Q6]( "Q6")
Q6 Special Guest (1969) -
![Lionheart]( "Lionheart")
Lionheart Lil (1968) -
European Eye Miss Dancy (1968)
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Mum's Boys Crystal Pallise (1968)
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![Wonderwall]( "Wonderwall")
Wonderwall Mrs. Peurofoy (1968) -
![The Mini-Mob]( "The Mini-Mob")
The Mini-Mob Cook in Chinese Restaurant (1967) -
![Smashing Time]( "Smashing Time")
Smashing Time Mrs. Gimble (1967) -
![Misleading Cases]( "Misleading Cases")
Misleading Cases Mrs. Philby-Potter (1967) -
![The Wrong Box]( "The Wrong Box")
The Wrong Box Mrs. Hackett (1966) -
![Morgan!]( "Morgan!")
Morgan! Mrs. Delt (1966) -
![Theatre 625]( "Theatre 625")
Theatre 625 Agnes Oaks (1966) -
Barney Is My Darling Ramona Pank (1965-1966)
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![You Must Be Joking!]( "You Must Be Joking!")
You Must Be Joking! Elderly Woman (1965) -
![NET Playhouse]( "NET Playhouse")
NET Playhouse Miss Prism (1964) -
![Armchair Theatre]( "Armchair Theatre")
Armchair Theatre Miss Prism (1959-1964) -
The Big Noise Aunt Lily (1964)
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![Heavens Above!]( "Heavens Above!")
Heavens Above! Rene Smith (1963) -
![The Rag Trade]( "The Rag Trade")
The Rag Trade Reg's Mum (1963) -
![The Dickie Henderson Show]( "The Dickie Henderson Show")
The Dickie Henderson Show (1963) -
![Just for Fun]( "Just for Fun")
Just for Fun Housewife (1963) -
![Citizen James]( "Citizen James")
Citizen James Mrs. Bullock-Smythe (1962) -
![Hugh and I]( "Hugh and I")
Hugh and I Miss Willow (1962) -
![Stryker of the Yard]( "Stryker of the Yard")
Stryker of the Yard (1961-1962) -
![Nothing Barred]( "Nothing Barred")
Nothing Barred Elsie Barger (1961) -
Theatre Night Amelia Puffin (1961)
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![Watch It, Sailor!]( "Watch It, Sailor!")
Watch It, Sailor! Edie Hornett (1961) -
![Double Bunk]( "Double Bunk")
Double Bunk Mrs. Harper (1961) -
![A Weekend with Lulu]( "A Weekend with Lulu")
A Weekend with Lulu Florence Proudfoot (1961) -
![Call Me Genius]( "Call Me Genius")
Call Me Genius Mrs. Crevatte (1961) -
![The Night We Got the Bird]( "The Night We Got the Bird")
The Night We Got the Bird Ma (1961) -
![The Pure Hell of St. Trinian's]( "The Pure Hell of St. Trinian's")
The Pure Hell of St. Trinian's Miss Harker-Parker (1960) -
![Beware of Children]( "Beware of Children")
Beware of Children Mrs. Spicer (1960) -
![Fredric March Presents Tales from Dickens]( "Fredric March Presents Tales from Dickens")
Fredric March Presents Tales from Dickens Mrs. Micawber (1960) -
![A French Mistress]( "A French Mistress")
A French Mistress Ex-Staff Sgt. Hodges A.T.S., N.A.A.F.I. / Staff Sgt. Hodges (1960) -
![Make Mine Mink]( "Make Mine Mink")
Make Mine Mink Madame Spolinski (1960) -
![Doctor in Love]( "Doctor in Love")
Doctor in Love Professor MacRitchie (1960) -
![School for Scoundrels]( "School for Scoundrels")
School for Scoundrels Mrs. Stringer (1960) -
![Inn for Trouble]( "Inn for Trouble")
Inn for Trouble Lily (1960) -
![Carry on Constable]( "Carry on Constable")
Carry on Constable Distraught Mother (1960) -
![Two Way Stretch]( "Two Way Stretch")
Two Way Stretch Mrs. Price (1960) -
Glencannon (1959)
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![Desert Mice]( "Desert Mice")
Desert Mice Miss Patch (1959) -
![Educating Archie]( "Educating Archie")
Educating Archie Mrs. Twissle (1958-1959) -
![Make Mine a Double]( "Make Mine a Double")
Make Mine a Double Mrs. Billingsgate (1959) -
![Upstairs and Downstairs]( "Upstairs and Downstairs")
Upstairs and Downstairs Large Woman (1959) -
![I'm All Right Jack]( "I'm All Right Jack")
I'm All Right Jack Mrs. Kite (1959) -
Trinder Box (1959)
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![The Crowning Touch]( "The Crowning Touch")
The Crowning Touch Bebe (1959) -
![Left Right and Centre]( "Left Right and Centre")
Left Right and Centre Centre - Mrs. Maggs (1959) -
Alfred Marks Time (1959)
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![Man in a Cocked Hat]( "Man in a Cocked Hat")
Man in a Cocked Hat Mrs. Carter (1959) -
The Anne Shelton Show (1959)
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![Carry on Nurse]( "Carry on Nurse")
Carry on Nurse Mrs. Madge Hickson (1959) -
![The Invisible Man]( "The Invisible Man")
The Invisible Man Woman in Lift (1958) -
Mary Britten, M.D. Mrs. Levy (1958)
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![Next to No Time]( "Next to No Time")
Next to No Time Mrs. Crowley, Greengrocer (1958) -
![Dial 999]( "Dial 999")
Dial 999 Mrs. Rigby (1958) -
![Law and Disorder]( "Law and Disorder")
Law and Disorder Woman in Train (1958) -
![The Key]( "The Key")
The Key Clerk (1958) -
![Happy Is the Bride]( "Happy Is the Bride")
Happy Is the Bride Mme. Edna (1958) -
My Pal Bob (1958)
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Angel Pavement Mrs. Mitty (1958)
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A Santa for Christmas (1957)
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![Small Hotel]( "Small Hotel")
Small Hotel Mrs. Gammon (1957) -
![Chelsea at Nine]( "Chelsea at Nine")
Chelsea at Nine Comedy Regular (1957) -
The Schirmer Inheritance Frau Gresser (1957)
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Drake's Progress (1957)
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![Brothers in Law]( "Brothers in Law")
Brothers in Law Mrs. Potter (1957) -
![The Adventures of Robin Hood]( "The Adventures of Robin Hood")
The Adventures of Robin Hood Polly (1957) -
![ITV Play of the Week]( "ITV Play of the Week")
ITV Play of the Week Miss Rawlings (1956) -
![The Silken Affair]( "The Silken Affair")
The Silken Affair Receptionist (1956) -
Opening Night (1956)
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![Hancock's Half Hour]( "Hancock's Half Hour")
Hancock's Half Hour Miss Medworthy (1956) -
![It's Never Too Late]( "It's Never Too Late")
It's Never Too Late New Neighbor (1956) -
Here's Archie Mrs. Twistle (1956)
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![Who Done It?]( "Who Done It?")
Who Done It? Customer (1956) -
![Now and Forever]( "Now and Forever")
Now and Forever Middle-Aged Woman (1956) -
London Playhouse Maudie (1956)
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Fast and Loose (1954-1955)
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![A Kid for Two Farthings]( "A Kid for Two Farthings")
A Kid for Two Farthings Mrs. Abramowitz (1955) -
![Burnt Evidence]( "Burnt Evidence")
Burnt Evidence Mrs. Raymond (1954) -
![Mad About Men]( "Mad About Men")
Mad About Men Mme. Blanche (1954) -
![The Belles of St. Trinian's]( "The Belles of St. Trinian's")
The Belles of St. Trinian's Miss Gale (1954) -
![Duel in the Jungle]( "Duel in the Jungle")
Duel in the Jungle Mary Taylor (1954) -
![Young and Willing]( "Young and Willing")
Young and Willing Waitress (1954) -
Stryker of the Yard (1953)
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![The Wedding of Lilli Marlene]( "The Wedding of Lilli Marlene")
The Wedding of Lilli Marlene Rosie (1953) -
A Time to Be Born Shepherd's wife (1953)
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![Meet Mr. Lucifer]( "Meet Mr. Lucifer")
Meet Mr. Lucifer Lady with the Dog (1953) -
![BBC Sunday-Night Theatre]( "BBC Sunday-Night Theatre")
BBC Sunday-Night Theatre Mrs. Hickory (1953) -
![Rheingold Theatre]( "Rheingold Theatre")
Rheingold Theatre Dora Rippe (1953) -
![Mr. Potts Goes to Moscow]( "Mr. Potts Goes to Moscow")
Mr. Potts Goes to Moscow Mrs. Tidmarsh (1952) -
![Treasure Hunt]( "Treasure Hunt")
Treasure Hunt Nanny (1952) -
![Young Wives' Tale]( "Young Wives' Tale")
Young Wives' Tale Nanny (1951) -
The Lighter Side (1951)
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![One Wild Oat]( "One Wild Oat")
One Wild Oat Emily Pepys (Audrey) (1951) -
![Stage Fright]( "Stage Fright")
Stage Fright Mrs. Mason - Gill's Maid (1950) -
![Dark Secret]( "Dark Secret")
Dark Secret 'Woody' Woodman (1949) -
![Adam and Evalyn]( "Adam and Evalyn")
Adam and Evalyn Mrs. Crouch - Manageress (1949) -
![The Perfect Woman]( "The Perfect Woman")
The Perfect Woman Mrs. Butters (1949) -
![For Them That Trespass]( "For Them That Trespass")
For Them That Trespass Inn Proprietress (1949) -
![Cardboard Cavalier]( "Cardboard Cavalier")
Cardboard Cavalier Lady Agnes (1949) -
![The History of Mr. Polly]( "The History of Mr. Polly")
The History of Mr. Polly Lady on left (1949) -
![Silent Dust]( "Silent Dust")
Silent Dust Cook (1949) -
The Fool and the Princess Mrs. Wicker (1949)
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![Woman Hater]( "Woman Hater")
Woman Hater Mrs. Fletcher (1948) -
![The Hills of Donegal]( "The Hills of Donegal")
The Hills of Donegal Mrs. Mactavish (1947) -
![Code of Scotland Yard]( "Code of Scotland Yard")
Code of Scotland Yard Ruby Towser (1947) -
![Temptation Harbor]( "Temptation Harbor")
Temptation Harbor Ethel Gowshall (1947) -
![I'll Turn to You]( "I'll Turn to You")
I'll Turn to You Mrs. Gammon (1946) -
![Brief Encounter]( "Brief Encounter")
Brief Encounter Cellist and Organist (1945) -
![Great Day]( "Great Day")
Great Day Lady Serving Tea in Tea Stall (1945) -
![For You Alone]( "For You Alone")
For You Alone Miss Trotter (1945) -
![Kiss the Bride Goodbye]( "Kiss the Bride Goodbye")
Kiss the Bride Goodbye Mrs. Victory (1945) -
![One Exciting Night]( "One Exciting Night")
One Exciting Night Mrs. Harper (1944) -
![Medal for the General]( "Medal for the General")
Medal for the General Mrs. Farnsworth (1944) -
![Mr. Emmanuel]( "Mr. Emmanuel")
Mr. Emmanuel Trude (1944) -
![Give Us the Moon]( "Give Us the Moon")
Give Us the Moon Miss Haddock (1944) -
![Her Man Gilbey]( "Her Man Gilbey")
Her Man Gilbey Female Delegate (1944) -
![Welcome, Mr. Washington]( "Welcome, Mr. Washington")
Welcome, Mr. Washington Mrs. Pidgeon (1944) -
![It's in the Bag]( "It's in the Bag")
It's in the Bag Mrs. Beam (1944) -
![Rhythm Serenade]( "Rhythm Serenade")
Rhythm Serenade Mrs. Crumbling (1943) -
![Millions Like Us]( "Millions Like Us")
Millions Like Us Landlady (1943) -
![Dear Octopus]( "Dear Octopus")
Dear Octopus Flora (1943) -
![The Flemish Farm]( "The Flemish Farm")
The Flemish Farm Frau (1943) -
![I'll Walk Beside You]( "I'll Walk Beside You")
I'll Walk Beside You Ma Perkins (1943) -
![Get Cracking]( "Get Cracking")
Get Cracking Maggie Turner (1943) -
![Uncensored]( "Uncensored")
Uncensored Frau von Koerner (1942) -
Partners in Crime Mrs. Wilson (1942)
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![Mr. Proudfoot Shows a Light]( "Mr. Proudfoot Shows a Light")
Mr. Proudfoot Shows a Light Councillor (1941) -
!['Pimpernel' Smith]( "'Pimpernel' Smith")
'Pimpernel' Smith Bit Part (1941) -
![The Spell of Amy Nugent]( "The Spell of Amy Nugent")
The Spell of Amy Nugent Mrs. Nugent (1941) -
![Gasbags]( "Gasbags")
Gasbags Burgomaster's wife (1941) -
![George and Margaret]( "George and Margaret")
George and Margaret Beer (1940) -
![The Girl in the News]( "The Girl in the News")
The Girl in the News Gertrude Mary Blaker (1940) -
![Night Train to Munich]( "Night Train to Munich")
Night Train to Munich Station Master (1940) -
Dr. O'Dowd Sarah (1940)
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![Mrs. Pym of Scotland Yard]( "Mrs. Pym of Scotland Yard")
Mrs. Pym of Scotland Yard Miss Bell (1940) -
![The Fugitive]( "The Fugitive")
The Fugitive Neighbour (1939) -
![Inspector Hornleigh on Holiday]( "Inspector Hornleigh on Holiday")
Inspector Hornleigh on Holiday Boarder (1939) -
![The Terror]( "The Terror")
The Terror Kitchen Maid (1938) -
![Strange Boarders]( "Strange Boarders")
Strange Boarders Mrs. Dewar (1938) -
ActressMissing, Believed Married Chambermaid (1937)
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Archive footage
![In Bed with Josie Harrison Marks]( "In Bed with Josie Harrison Marks")
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![Dawn French's Girls Who Do: Comedy]( "Dawn French's Girls Who Do: Comedy")
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![A Perfect Carry On]( "A Perfect Carry On")
A Perfect Carry On (1998) -
![Arena]( "Arena")
Arena (1995) -
Archive footage
![Monkey Business]( "Monkey Business")
Monkey Business (1993) -
![Laugh with the Carry Ons]( "Laugh with the Carry Ons")
Laugh with the Carry Ons (1993)
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She was a passionate fan of Elvis Presley and a leading member of his UK fan club in the 1970s.
Star Sign
Capricorn
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Born
Maida Vale, London, England, UK
Died
(age 85)
Kensington, London, England, UK
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