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Hattie Jacques (/ dʒ eɪ k s /; born Josephine Edwina Jaques; 7 February 1922 – 6 October 1980) was an English comedy actress of stage, radio and screen. She is best known as a regular of the Carry On films, where she typically played strict, no-nonsense characters, but was also a prolific television and radio performer.
Nov 15, 2020 · 15 November 2020 • 12:00pm. Hattie Jacques in 1950 Credit: Moviestore/Shutterstock. Though she allowed herself to be cast as the battleaxe – trumpeting down the hospital ward or running a ...
Hattie Jacques. Actress: Carry on Again Doctor. Best known for playing Matron--as in "Ooh, Matron!"--in four films: Carry on Nurse (1959), Carry on Doctor (1967), Carry on Again Doctor (1969) and, of course Carry on Matron (1972). Key roles included: Grace Short in Carry on Teacher (1959), Sophie Bliss in Carry on Loving (1970) and Peggy Hawkins in Carry on Cabby (1963). She was married to ...
Hattie Jacques (1922-1980) Hattie Jacques. Best known for playing Matron--as in "Ooh, Matron!"--in four films: Carry on Nurse (1959) , Carry on Doctor (1967) , Carry on Again Doctor (1969) and, of course Carry on Matron (1972). Key roles included: Grace Short in Carry on Teacher (1959), Sophie Bliss in Carry on Loving (1970) and Peggy Hawkins ...
The Sandgate house where Hattie Jacques was born (Image: Stephen Roberts). Beginning her career during WW2, starting in music hall in 1944, Hattie first came to prominence on the radio, appearing with Tommy Handley on ‘It’s That Man Again’, with ventriloquist Peter Brough on ‘Educating Archie’ and later with comedic actor Tony Hancock in ‘Hancock’s Half Hour’, which started as ...
Hattie Jacques ( / dʒeɪks /; born Josephine Edwina Jaques; 1922–1980) was an English actress who appeared in many genres of light entertainment including radio, film, television and stage. [1] [2] Jacques's career spanned from 1939 until her death in 1980. She is best remembered for her appearances in fourteen Carry On films and for her ...
Jan 19, 2011 · Hattie Jacques was such a well loved celeb, I dont think knowing about her affair changes opinion of her, infact she appeared to be a victim in this piece, someone very human and flawed like us all.
Nov 14, 2020 · 2020-11-14 - By Roger LEWIS. Though she allowed herself to be cast as the battleaxe – trumpeting down the hospital ward or running a girls’ boarding school called Chayste Place – Hattie Jacques was actually a sensuous and vivacious actress, whose face resembled that of Ava Gardner. And as her biographer, Andy Merriman, pointed out, she ...
Sep 7, 2022 · Company. ITN. Hattie Jacques is one of Britain's best loved comic actors, and probably best known as the Queen of the Carry On s. She starred in 13 of the famous comedy films, as a much-loved member of the ensemble cast, and on four occasions in the recurring role of Matron. She also co-starred with Eric Sykes in his long running sitcom, where ...
Sep 17, 2022 · A new documentary on the life of Hattie Jacques will air on Saturday 17th September 2022, Channel 5 at 9pm (GMT). This programme will look back at how The Players' Theatre was the launch pad for Hattie's career; it is where she made her first stage debut, developed her persona, formed many acting partnerships, met her lover Major Charles ...
