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      • 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).
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    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).

  3. Actress: Carry on Up the Khyber. Joan Sims, the "First Lady of Carry On", was born Irene Joan Marion Sims on 9 May 1930. The daughter of an Essex railway station master, Joan was interested in pursuing show-business, and soon became a familiar face in a growing number of amateur productions.

    • May 9, 1930
    • June 27, 2001
  4. Joan Sims, the Rada-trained actress who found fame as a star of the Carry On comedy films, has died aged 71. The actress, whose last appearance was alongside Dame Judi Dench in the BBC TV...

  5. Jun 28, 2001 · Actress Joan Sims, known to millions for her roles in the Carry On movies - has died aged 71, her agent said on Thursday. She played a variety of roles ranging from gym mistress to empress, and...

  6. www.imdb.com › name › nm0801330Joan Sims - IMDb

    Actress: Carry on Up the Khyber. Joan Sims, the "First Lady of Carry On", was born Irene Joan Marion Sims on 9 May 1930. The daughter of an Essex railway station master, Joan was interested in pursuing show-business, and soon became a familiar face in a growing number of amateur productions. In 1946, Joan first applied to RADA, her audition was ...

    • January 1, 1
    • Laindon, Essex, England, UK
    • January 1, 1
    • Chelsea, London, England, UK
  7. Fondly remembered above all as one of the most durable members of the 'Carry On' team, Joan Sims was also a RADA-trained theatre actress. Her performing debut was on the Laindon railway platform, where her father was stationmaster and she would entertain waiting travellers; her London stage debut was in 1952 and she had a success as Athene ...

  8. Broadcaster and Journalist Gloria Hunniford chats to popular actor Joan Sims about her career and what it was like to work on the iconic 'Carry on' films.

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