Acting
Joan Sims
- Titles
- 93movies42TV shows
- Career
Active from 1953 to 2000, busiest in 1967 and 1973 with 5 main titles each.
- Leading roles
- 20top three billing
- Average score
60/100
- Highest rated
One Foot in the Grave: One Foot in the Algarve84/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 59 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Situational Comedy7.3average 2.7
- Physical Comedy6.3average 2.5
- Satire & Parody5.1average 2.3
- Nostalgia6.4average 3.6
- Historical5.2average 2.6
- Wit & Wordplay6.1average 3.7
- Absurdist Humor4.1average 2.0
- Wholesome5.2average 3.3
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism2.2, average 5.2
- Psychological2.7, average 5.6
- Melancholy2.1, average 4.7
- Tension3.8, average 6.1
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Nostalgic 10
- Classic British Comedy 6
- Slapstick Humor 6
- Lighthearted 5
- Ensemble Cast 5
- British Comedy 5
- Situational Comedy 4
- Slapstick Comedy 4
- Social Satire 3
- Nostalgic Humor 3
- Classic British Sitcom 3
- Lighthearted Entertainment 3
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Gerald ThomasDirectorDon't Lose Your Head, Carry On Cowboy, Carry On at Your Convenience, Carry On Loving, Carry On Screaming!, +23 more
Sidney JamesActorDon't Lose Your Head, Carry On Cowboy, Carry On at Your Convenience, Carry On Loving, Carry On Up the Khyber, +17 more
Kenneth WilliamsActorDon't Lose Your Head, Carry On Cowboy, Carry On at Your Convenience, Carry On Loving, Carry On Screaming!, +17 more
Charles HawtreyActorOur House, Don't Lose Your Head, Carry On Cowboy, Carry On at Your Convenience, Carry On Loving, +15 more
Bernard BresslawActorOur House, One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing, Carry On Cowboy, Carry On at Your Convenience, Carry On Loving, +13 more
Kenneth ConnorActorCarry On Dick, Carry On Christmas Specials, Carry On Cleo, Carry On Teacher, Carry On Behind, +12 more
Talbot RothwellWriterDon't Lose Your Head, Carry On at Your Convenience, Carry On Loving, Carry On Screaming!, Carry On Up the Khyber, +11 more- AAlfred RoomeEditorDoctor in Clover, Carry On at Your Convenience, Carry On Loving, Carry On Up the Khyber, Carry On Camping, +11 more
Peter ButterworthActorDon't Lose Your Head, Carry On Cowboy, Carry On Screaming!, Carry On Up the Khyber, Carry On Again Doctor, +9 more
Hattie JacquesActorOur House, Carry On at Your Convenience, Carry On Loving, Carry On Camping, Carry On Again Doctor, +8 more
Barbara WindsorActorCarry On Camping, Carry On Again Doctor, Carry On Dick, Carry On Christmas Specials, Carry On Matron, +7 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
151990s
15 titles · average score 71
Spark (1997)
TV show · as Aunt Hattie
62
The Canterville Ghost (1996)
as Mrs. Umney
49
Hetty Wainthropp Investigates (1996)
TV show · as Adele McCarthy
Stop Messin' About!: The Very Best of Kenneth Williams (1996)
as (Archive footage)
Smokescreen (1994)
TV show · as Mrs. Nash
80
Pie in the Sky (1994)
TV show · as Harriet Coverly
82
Martin Chuzzlewit (1994)
TV show · as Betsy Prig
64
The Thief and the Cobbler (1993)
as Nurse / Mad Old Holy Witch (voice)
84
One Foot in the Grave: One Foot in the Algarve (1993)
as Lady on Plane
Tender Loving Care (1993)
as Daisy Potter
79
As Time Goes By (1992)
TV show · as Madge
Morrissey - Hulmerist (1991)
as Cast - Ouija Board, Ouija Board
Tonight at 8.30 (1991)
TV show · as Mrs. Rockett
70
On the Up (1990)
TV show
The Fool (1990)
as Lady Daphne