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
| Birth Location | Laindon, Essex, England, UK |
|---|---|
| Born | 1930-05-09 |
| Died | 2001-06-27 |
Movies
The Last of the Blonde Bombshells
as Betty
2000
1998
Stop Messin' About!: The Very Best of Kenneth Williams
as (Archive footage)
1996
The Canterville Ghost
as Mrs. Umney
1996
One Foot in the Algarve
as Lady on Plane
1993
Tender Loving Care
as Daisy Potter
1993
The Thief and the Cobbler
as Mad Old Holy Witch (voice)
1993
Hulmerist
as Cast - Ouija Board, Ouija Board
1991
An Audience With Victoria Wood
as Herself
1988
Doctor Who: The Mysterious Planet
as Queen Katryca
1986
Deceptions
as Mrs. Thirkell
1985
Hay Fever
as Clara
1984
Carry On Emmannuelle
as Mrs. Dangle
1978
That's Carry On!
as Various Characters
1977
Carry On England
as Private Jennifer Ffoukes-Sharpe
1976
One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing
as Emily
1975
Carry On Behind
as Daphne Barnes
1975
Love Among the Ruins
as Fanny Pratt
1975
Carry On Dick
as Madame Desirée
1974
Carry on Christmas
as Virginia's Mother / Senna Pod / Bishop's Wife / Adelle / 6th Ballerina / Salvation Army Collector / Maid Marion / Traffic Warden.
1973
Carry On Girls
as Connie Philpotts
1973
Don't Just Lie There, Say Something!
as Birdie
1973
Not Now Darling
as Miss Tipdale
1973
The Cobblers of Umbridge
as Lilian Beverly
1973
Carry On Abroad
as Cora Flange
1972
The Alf Garnett Saga
as Gran
1972
Carry On Matron
as Mrs. Tidey
1972
A Christmas Carol
as Mrs. Cratchit (voice)
1971
The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins
as Policewoman (segment "Avarice")
1971
Carry On at Your Convenience
as Chloë Moore
1971
Carry On Henry
as Queen Marie
1971
Carry On Loving
as Esme Crowfoot
1970
Doctor in Trouble
as Russian Captain
1970
Carry On Up the Jungle
as Lady Evelyn Bagley
1970
Carry On Again Doctor
as Ellen Moore
1969
Carry On Camping
as Joan Fussey
1969
Carry On Up the Khyber
as Lady Joan Ruff-Diamond
1968
Carry On Doctor
as Chloë Gibson
1967
Carry on Follow That Camel
as Zig-Zig
1967
Carry On Don't Lose Your Head
as Désirée Dubarry
1966
Carry On Screaming!
as Emily Bung
1966
Doctor in Clover
as Matron Sweet
1966
Carry On Cowboy
as Belle Armitage
1965
San Ferry Ann
as Mum
1965
The Big Job
as Mildred Gamely
1965
Carry On Cleo
as Calpurnia
1964
Strictly for the Birds
as Peggy Bennett
1964
The Iron Maiden
as Nellie Trotter
1963
Nurse on Wheels
as Deborah Walcott
1963
Twice Round the Daffodils
as Harriet Halfpenny
1962
A Pair of Briefs
as Beryl Hoggins (aka Gale Tornado)
1962
No, My Darling Daughter
as Miss PacPherson, a typist
1961
Mr. Topaze
as Colette
1961
Carry On Regardless
as Lily Duveen
1961
His and Hers
as Hortense
1961
Watch Your Stern
as Ann Foster
1960
Doctor in Love
as Dawn
1960
Carry On Constable
as W.P.C. Gloria Passworthy
1960
Please Turn Over
as Beryl
1959
Upstairs and Downstairs
as Blodwen
1959
Carry On Teacher
as Sarah Allcock
1959
Life In Emergency Ward 10
as Mrs. Pryor
1959
Carry On Nurse
as Student Nurse Stella Dawson
1959
The Captain's Table
as Maude Pritchett
1959
Passport to Shame
as Miriam
1958
Davy
as Tea Lady
1958
The Naked Truth
as Ethel Ransom
1957
Just My Luck
as Phoebe
1957
No Time for Tears
as Sister O'Malley
1957
Carry on Admiral
as Mary
1957
Stars in Your Eyes
as Walter’s Secretary
1956
Dry Rot
as Beth Barton
1956
The Silken Affair
as Lady Barber
1956
Lost
as Ice Cream Seller in the Park (Uncredited)
1956
Doctor at Sea
as Wendy Thomas
1955
As Long as They're Happy
as Linda
1955
To Dorothy, a Son
as Telephone Operator
1954
The Belles of St. Trinian's
as Miss Dawn
1954
The Young Lovers
as Telephone Operator, American Embassy (uncredited)
1954
What Every Woman Wants
as Dolly Winch
1954
The Sea Shall Not Have Them
as Hilda Tebbitt
1954
Doctor in the House
as Rigor Mortis
1954
Trouble in Store
as Edna
1953
Meet Mr. Lucifer
as Fairy Queen
1953
Will Any Gentleman...?
as Beryl
1953
The Square Ring
as Bunty
1953
Colonel March Investigates
as Marjorie Dawson
1953
Joan Sims hasn't worked on any movies or TV shows
