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Acting

Fanny Carby

Career

Active from 1962 to 1988, busiest in 1972 with 4 main titles.

Leading roles
3
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score74/100
Highest rated
Poster for A Distant Scream
A Distant Scream
GoodWatch score79/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 27 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.4 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.5 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.3 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Fanny Carby Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    4.1, average 5.4
  • Adrenaline
    3.5, average 4.8
  • Violence
    2.9, average 4.1
  • Scare
    1.3, average 2.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

    Works often with

    People in at least two of their main titles.

    Movies and TV shows

    62
    Type
    Role
    Score
    Decade
    Genre
    Group by

    1990s

    4 titles · average score 72
    Mrs. Dalloway
    Mrs. Dalloway (1997)
    GoodWatch score 65

    as Singer

    The Legacy of Reginald Perrin
    The Legacy of Reginald Perrin (1996)

    TV show · as Pensioner

    Goodnight Sweetheart
    Goodnight Sweetheart (1993)
    GoodWatch score 73

    TV show · as Old Woman

    Heartbeat
    Heartbeat (1992)
    GoodWatch score 80

    TV show · as Aunty Ida

    1980s

    20 titles · average score 62
    Birds of a Feather
    Birds of a Feather (1989)
    GoodWatch score 63

    TV show · as Woman in Cafe

    Indiscreet
    Indiscreet (1988)

    as Smitty

    Crossbow
    Crossbow (1987)
    GoodWatch score 67

    TV show

    Biggles
    Biggles (1986)
    GoodWatch score 53

    as Cleaning Lady

    The Good Doctor Bodkin-Adams
    The Good Doctor Bodkin-Adams (1986)

    as Nurse Randall

    David Copperfield
    David Copperfield (1986)

    TV show · as Mrs Crupp

    In Sickness and in Health
    In Sickness and in Health (1985)
    GoodWatch score 75

    TV show · as The Merry Widow / Barmaid

    A Distant Scream
    A Distant Scream (1984)
    GoodWatch score 79

    as Mrs. Kimble

    Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense
    Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense (1984)
    GoodWatch score 68

    TV show · as Mrs. Kimble

    Lassiter
    Lassiter (1984)
    GoodWatch score 45

    as Old Woman

    Private Schulz
    Private Schulz (1981)
    GoodWatch score 66

    TV show · as Publican's Wife

    The Elephant Man
    The Elephant Man (1980)
    GoodWatch score 85

    as Mrs Kendal's Dresser

    1970s

    14 titles · average score 64
    How's Your Father
    How's Your Father (1979)

    TV show · as Vera Blacker

    Let's Get Laid
    Let's Get Laid (1978)
    GoodWatch score 38

    as Lady in Phone Booth

    The Sweeney
    The Sweeney (1975)
    GoodWatch score 80

    TV show · as Dot Plummer

    Ten from the Twenties
    Ten from the Twenties (1975)

    TV show · as Ida Lake

    Late Call
    Late Call (1975)

    TV show · as Lorna Milton

    Sykes
    Sykes (1972)
    GoodWatch score 70

    TV show · as Sister

    Both Ends Meet
    Both Ends Meet (1972)

    TV show · as Hilda Rogers

    Bank Holiday
    Bank Holiday (1972)

    as Waitress

    A Fluid Arrangement
    A Fluid Arrangement (1972)

    as Ivy

    The Trouble with 2b: Part One, Happy Days
    The Trouble with 2b: Part One, Happy Days (1972)

    as Miss Greenleaf

    Season of the Witch
    Season of the Witch (1970)

    as Mrs. Bates

    I Start Counting
    I Start Counting (1970)
    GoodWatch score 67

    as Nun at School

    1960s

    20 titles · average score 65
    Oh! What a Lovely War
    Oh! What a Lovely War (1969)
    GoodWatch score 72

    as Mill Girl

    Nearest and Dearest
    Nearest and Dearest (1968)
    GoodWatch score 75

    TV show · as Marlene Fitton

    Don't Lose Your Head
    Don't Lose Your Head (1967)
    GoodWatch score 65

    as Rake's Wife (uncredited)

    How I Won the War
    How I Won the War (1967)
    GoodWatch score 51

    as Mrs Clapper

    The White Bus
    The White Bus (1967)
    GoodWatch score 63

    as Supporter

    Till Death Us Do Part
    Till Death Us Do Part (1966)
    GoodWatch score 75

    TV show · as Woman

    Tunnel Under the World
    Tunnel Under the World (1966)

    as Miss Mitkin

    The Portsmouth Defence
    The Portsmouth Defence (1966)

    as Ivy Pickett

    The Family Way
    The Family Way (1966)
    GoodWatch score 70

    as Mrs Stone

    The Wednesday Play
    The Wednesday Play (1964)

    TV show · as Ivy Pickett

    Sparrows Can't Sing
    Sparrows Can't Sing (1963)
    GoodWatch score 69

    as Lil

    Some People
    Some People (1962)
    GoodWatch score 68

    as Johnnie's Mother

    1950s

    4 titles · average score 63
    The Secret Place
    The Secret Place (1957)
    GoodWatch score 66

    as Woman with Pram (uncredited)

    Armchair Theatre
    Armchair Theatre (1956)
    GoodWatch score 68

    TV show · as Cissy the Landlady / Julia

    Lost
    Lost (1956)
    GoodWatch score 66

    as Nanny in the Park (Uncredited)

    Meet Mr. Lucifer
    Meet Mr. Lucifer (1953)
    GoodWatch score 55

    as Lady in Street (uncredited)