Known For
Acting
Birthday
May 9, 1930
Place of Birth
Laindon, Essex, England, UK
Also Known As
- Irene Joan Marion Sims
Joan Sims
Biography
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 - Movies
Carry On Nurse
as Student Nurse Stella Dawson
Carry On Abroad
as Cora Flange
The Thief and the Cobbler
as Nurse / Mad Old Holy Witch (voice)
Lost
as Ice Cream Seller in the Park
Carry On Cleo
as Calpurnia
Carry On England
as Private Jennifer Ffoukes-Sharpe
The Belles of St Trinian's
as Miss Dawn
Follow That Camel
as Zig-Zig
Carry On Camping
as Joan Fussey
Deceptions
as Mrs. Thirkell
Known For - TV Shows
Doctor Who
as Katryca
The Goodies
as Delia Capone
The Goodies
as Matron
Pie in the Sky
as Harriet Coverly
Sykes
as Madge Kettlewell
Hetty Wainthropp Investigates
as Adele McCarthy
The Adventures of Robin Hood
as Nell
Super Gran
as Cat Burglar
Lady Killers
as 'Belle' Elmore (voice)
As Time Goes By
as Madge