Acting
Joan Sims
- Titles
- 89movies35TV showsmovies and TV shows
- Career
- 19532000
- Leading roles
- 20top three billing
- Average score
61/100
- Highest rated
One Foot in the Algarve80/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 43 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Situational Comedy7.3average 2.7
- Physical Comedy6.4average 2.5
- Historical5.5average 2.6
- Nostalgia6.4average 3.6
- Satire & Parody4.9average 2.3
- Wit & Wordplay6.0average 3.7
- Wholesome5.6average 3.3
- Absurdist Humor4.1average 2.0
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism2.1, average 5.2
- Psychological2.5, average 5.6
- Melancholy1.8, average 4.7
- Pathos2.7, average 5.2
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Nostalgic 6
- Lighthearted 5
- Ensemble Cast 5
- Classic British Comedy 4
- Situational Comedy 4
- Slapstick Humor 4
- Lighthearted Entertainment 4
- Classic British Sitcom 3
- Witty Dialogue 3
- Slapstick 3
- British Slapstick Comedy 3
- British Comedy 3
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Gerald ThomasDirectorDon't Lose Your Head, Carry On Loving, Carry On Cowboy, Carry On Screaming!, Carry On at Your Convenience, +23 more
Sidney JamesActorCarry On Laughing, Don't Lose Your Head, Carry On Loving, Carry On Cowboy, Carry On at Your Convenience, +18 more
Kenneth WilliamsActorDon't Lose Your Head, Carry On Loving, Carry On Cowboy, Carry On Screaming!, Carry On at Your Convenience, +17 more
Charles HawtreyActorOur House, Don't Lose Your Head, Carry On Loving, Carry On Cowboy, Carry On Screaming!, +15 more
Bernard BresslawActorCarry On Laughing, Our House, Carry On Loving, One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing, Carry On Cowboy, +14 more
Kenneth ConnorActorCarry On Laughing, Carry On Cleo, Carry On Henry, Carry On Regardless, Carry On Up the Jungle, +13 more- AAlfred RoomeEditorCarry On Loving, Carry On at Your Convenience, Carry On Camping, Carry On Again Doctor, Carry On Up the Khyber, +11 more
Talbot RothwellWriterDon't Lose Your Head, Carry On Loving, Carry On Screaming!, Carry On at Your Convenience, Carry On Camping, +11 more
Peter ButterworthActorCarry On Laughing, Don't Lose Your Head, Carry On Cowboy, Carry On Screaming!, Carry On Again Doctor, +10 more
Hattie JacquesActorOur House, Carry On Loving, Carry On at Your Convenience, Carry On Camping, Carry On Again Doctor, +8 more
Barbara WindsorActorCarry On Laughing, Carry On Camping, Carry On Again Doctor, Carry On Doctor, Carry On Henry, +8 more
Alan HumeCinematographerDon't Lose Your Head, Carry On Cowboy, Carry On Screaming!, Carry On Doctor, Carry On Cleo, +5 more
Movies and TV shows
1202000s
1 titles · average score 69
1990s
13 titles · average score 70
TV show · as Aunt Hattie
61
as Mrs. Umney
74
TV show · as Adele McCarthy
as (Archive footage)
TV show · as Harriet Coverly
70
as Nurse / Mad Old Holy Witch (voice)
80
as Lady on Plane
as Daisy Potter
TV show · as Madge
as Cast - Ouija Board, Ouija Board
67
TV show
as Lady Daphne
1980s
9 titles · average score 68
76
TV show · as Susan
as Queen Katryca
64
TV show · as Cat Burglar
65
TV show · as Mrs. Thirkell
67
as Mrs. Thirkell
TV show · as Gloria du Bois
as Clara
TV show · as Miss Murgatroyd
TV show · as 'Belle' Elmore (voice)
1970s
31 titles · average score 59
58
TV show
73
as Fanny Pratt
57
as Connie Philpotts
58
as Virginia's Mother / Senna Pod / Bishop's Wife / Adelle / 6th Ballerina / Salvation Army Collector / Maid Marion / Traffic Warden.
61
as Mrs. Tidey
64
as Cora Flange
62
as Chloe Moore
61
as Queen Marie
58
as Esme Crowfoot
59
as Lady Evelyn Bagley
1960s
34 titles · average score 63
66
as Joan Fussey
61
as Ellen Moore
66
as Lady Joanie Ruff-Diamond
65
as Désirée Dubarry
66
as Chloe Gibson
66
as Emily Bung
62
as Belle Armitage
66
as Calpurnia
60
as Deborah Walcott
61
as Lily Duveen
TV show
62
as Policewoman Gloria Passworthy
1950s
32 titles · average score 62
62
as Miss Sarah Allcock
62
as Beryl
63
as Student Nurse Stella Dawson
56
as Mary
67
as Ethel Ransom
47
as Phoebe
62
as Beth Barton
64
TV show · as Abigail
68
TV show · as Nell
as Telephone Operator
as Marjorie Dawson
as Fairy Queen