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
331980s
1 title · average score 64
64
TV show · as Cat Burglar
1970s
13 titles · average score 60
67
TV show · as Mrs. Bloomsbury-Barton
37
as Private Jennifer Ffoukes-Sharpe
54
as Daphne Barnes
58
TV show · as Dr. Janis Crunbitt / Lady Guinevere
58
as Madame Desiree
56
as Connie Philpotts
62
as Mrs. Tidey
68
as Cora Flange
70
TV show · as Madge Kettlewell
65
as Chloe Moore
55
as Esme Crowfoot
77
TV show · as Delia Capone / Matron
1960s
14 titles · average score 61
54
as Joan Fussey
55
as Mrs. Ellen Moore
66
as Lady Joanie Ruff-Diamond
65
as Désirée Dubarry
66
as Chloe Gibson
55
as Zig-Zig
66
as Emily Bung
57
as Belle
69
as Calpurnia
54
as Lily Duveen
57
as Policewoman Gloria Passworthy
1950s
5 titles · average score 58
63
as Miss Sarah Allcock
59
as Student Nurse Stella Dawson
37
as Mary
68
TV show · as Abigail
65
as Miss Dawn