Dandy Nichols

From Wikipedia Dandy Nichols (21 May 1907 – 6 February 1986) was an English actress most noted for her role as Else Garnett, the long-suffering wife of the racially bigoted and misogynistic character Alf Garnett in the BBC sitcom Till Death Us Do Part. She appeared in numerous films, which included Carry On Doctor, Ladies Who Do, The Holly and the Ivy, The Vikings, the Beatles' film Help!, Georgy Girl, Doctor in Clover, The Birthday Party, The Bed Sitting Room, O Lucky Man!, Confessions of a Window Cleaner and Britannia Hospital amongst others. After finding fame in Till Death Do Us Part, Nichols found work in television, notably playing opposite Alastair Sim in William Trevor's production of The Generals Day. She made appearances in Flint, The Tea Ladies and Bergerac. Onstage, she appeared in Ben Travers's comedy Plunder, as well as playing alongside Sir Ralph Richardson and Sir John Gielgud in David Storey's Home, in both London and on Broadway.

Known For

Birth Location Fulham, London, England, UK
Born 1907-05-21
Died 1986-02-06

Movies

Britannia Hospital as Florrie: The Workers
1982
Kate the Good Neighbour as Mrs. Druce
1980
Design for Living as Miss Hodge
1979
In the Labyrinth as Edith Harrison
1976
Three for All as Henrietta
1975
The Death of Glory as Marjorie
1973
O Lucky Man! as Tea Lady / Neighbour
1973
The Alf Garnett Saga as Else Garnett
1972
Home as Marjorie
1972
First Love as Prinzessin Zasekina
1970
The Bed Sitting Room as Mrs Ethel Shroake
1969
Till Death Us Do Part as Else Garnett
1969
The Birthday Party as Meg Bowles
1968
Carry On Doctor as Mrs. Roper
1967
How I Won the War as 1st Old Lady
1967
Georgy Girl as Hospital Nurse
1966
Doctor in Clover as Patient with Kidney Stones
1966
The Early Bird as Woman Flooded by Milk
1965
A Passage to India as Mrs Turton
1965
Help! as Neighbour
1965
Rotten to the Core as Woman in Cemetery
1965
The Amorous Adventures of Moll Flanders as Orphanage Superintendant
1965
Act of Murder as Maud Peterson
1964
The Leather Boys as Mrs Stanley
1964
Ladies Who Do as Mrs. Merryweather
1963
Crooks Anonymous as Mrs. Cundall (as Dandy Nicholls)
1962
The Trouble With Our Ivy as Mrs. Tremblow
1961
The Vikings as Bridget
1958
1958
Doctor at Large as Lady in Outpatients Dept.
1957
Tiger in the Smoke as Stall Attendant (uncredited)
1956
The Feminine Touch as Kitchen-hand
1956
Yield to the Night as Mrs. Price
1956
Lost as Mrs. Gamble (Uncredited)
1956
A Time to Kill as Waitress (uncredited)
1955
The Deep Blue Sea as Mrs. Elton
1955
Where There's a Will as Maud Hodge
1955
Mad About Men as Nurse Carey's Landlady (uncredited)
1954
The Crowded Day as Charwoman
1954
Time Is My Enemy as Charwoman
1954
1954
1953
Meet Mr. Lucifer as Mrs. Clarke
1953
Street Corner as Mrs. Furness
1953
Women of Twilight as Third Landlady
1953
The Holly and the Ivy as Neighbour
1952
1952
Emergency Call as Barmaid
1952
1952
Dance Hall as Mrs. Crabtree
1950
Your Witness as Waitress
1950
Don't Ever Leave Me as Mrs. Marshall
1949
Now Barabbas as Smith's Mother
1949
The History of Mr. Polly as Mrs. Johnson
1949
Here Come the Huggetts as Aunt Edie Hopkins
1948
1948
Woman Hater as Mrs. Burrell
1948
The Fallen Idol as Mrs. Patterson
1948
Dandy Nichols hasn't worked on any movies or TV shows