Joan Sims
(1930-2001)

woman and actor

Died aged c. 71

Irene Joan Marion Sims (9 May 1930 – 27 June 2001) was an English actress, best remembered for her roles in the Carry On franchise, appearing in 24 of the films (the most for any actress). On television, she is known for playing Gran in Till Death Us Do Part (1967–1975), Madge Kettlewell in Sykes (1972–1978), Mrs Wembley, the cook with a liking for sherry, in On the Up (1990–1992), and Madge Hardcastle in As Time Goes By (1994–1998).

DbPedia
Wikidata Wikipedia

Commemorated on 2 plaques

Joan Sims Actress 1930-2001 lived here

Esmond Court, Thackeray St, Kensington, London, United Kingdom where they lived

Joan Sims actress 1930-2001 lived here 1930-1952

Laindon Station, Station Approach, Basildon, United Kingdom where they lived (1930-1952)