Joan Sims: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 75
- on screen
- 1953–2000
- box office
- $669K
Joan Sims's Career in Numbers
Joan Sims's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Joan Sims works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Trouble in Store (1953) to The Last of the Blonde Bombshells (2000), and the 1950s were the busiest decade.
Joan Sims Movies by Decade
- 1950s 24
- 1960s 21
- 1970s 19
- 1980s 4
- 1990s 3
- 2000s 1
The 1950s were Joan Sims's busiest decade, with 24 films.
Joan Sims Movies by Genre
- Comedy 50
- Drama 8
- Adventure 3
- Fantasy 2
- Music 2
- Mystery 2
- Crime 2
- Tv movie 1
- Animation 1
- Horror 1
Comedy is the genre Joan Sims has worked in most, with 50 films, ahead of drama (8).
Joan Sims Career Milestones
- First film
- Trouble in Store 1953
- Biggest box office hit
- The Thief and the Cobbler $669K worldwide
- Newest film
- The Last of the Blonde Bombshells 2000
Joan Sims Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Joan Sims is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
Joan Sims Movies as an Actor
72- 2000
The Last of the Blonde Bombshells as Betty · Tv movie - 1993
One Foot in the Algarve as Lady on Plane · Drama - 1993
The Thief and the Cobbler as Nurse / Mad Old Holy Witch (voice) · Fantasy Worldwide box office: $669K - 1991
Morrissey - Hulmerist as Cast - Ouija Board, Ouija Board · Music - 1987
Only Fools and Horses: The Frog’s Legacy as Auntie Reenie Turpin · Comedy - 1986
Doctor Who: The Mysterious Planet as Queen Katryca · Adventure - 1985
Deceptions as Mrs. Thirkell · Drama - 1984
Hay Fever as Clara · Comedy - 1978
Carry On Emmannuelle as Mrs. Dangle · Comedy - 1976
Carry On England as Private Jennifer Ffoukes-Sharpe · Comedy - 1975
One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing as Emily · Mystery - 1975
Carry On Behind as Daphne Barnes · Comedy - 1975
Love Among the Ruins as Fanny Pratt · Comedy - 1974
Carry On Dick as Madame Desirée · Comedy - 1973
Carry on Christmas as Virginia's Mother / Senna Pod / Bishop's Wife / Adelle / 6th Ballerina / Salvation Army Collector / Maid Marion / Traffic Warden. · Comedy - 1973
Carry On Girls as Connie Philpotts · Comedy - 1973
Don’t Just Lie There, Say Something! as Birdie · Comedy - 1973
Not Now Darling as Miss Tipdale · Comedy - 1972
Carry On Christmas (or Carry On Stuffing) Comedy - 1972
Carry On Abroad as Cora Flange · Comedy - 1972
Carry On Matron as Mrs. Tidey · Comedy - 1972
The Alf Garnett Saga as Gran · Comedy - 1971
A Christmas Carol as Mrs. Cratchit (voice) · Animation - 1971
Carry On at Your Convenience as Chloë Moore · Comedy - 1971
The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins as Policewoman (segment "Avarice") · Comedy - 1971
Carry On Henry as Queen Marie · Adventure - 1970
Carry On Up the Jungle as Lady Evelyn Bagley · Comedy - 1968
Carry On Up the Khyber as Lady Joan Ruff-Diamond · Adventure - 1967
Carry On Doctor as Chloë Gibson · Comedy - 1967
Carry On Follow That Camel as Zig-Zig · Comedy - 1966
Carry On Don’t Lose Your Head as Désirée Dubarry · Comedy - 1966
Carry On Screaming! as Emily Bung · Horror - 1966
Doctor in Clover as Matron Sweet · Comedy - 1965
Carry On Cowboy as Belle Armitage · Comedy - 1965
San Ferry Ann as Mum · Comedy - 1965
The Big Job as Mildred Gamely · Crime - 1964
Carry On Cleo as Calpurnia · Comedy - 1963
The Iron Maiden as Nellie Trotter · Comedy - 1963
Nurse on Wheels as Deborah Walcott · Comedy - 1962
Twice Round the Daffodils as Harriet Halfpenny · Comedy - 1962
A Pair of Briefs as Beryl Hoggins (aka Gale Tornado) · Comedy - 1961
No, My Darling Daughter as Miss PacPherson, a typist · Comedy - 1961
Mr. Topaze as Colette · Comedy - 1961
Carry On Regardless as Lily Duveen · Comedy - 1961
His and Hers as Hortense · Comedy - 1960
Watch Your Stern as Ann Foster · Comedy - 1960
Doctor in Love as Dawn · Comedy - 1960
Carry On Constable as W.P.C. Gloria Passworthy · Comedy - 1959
Please Turn Over as Beryl · Comedy - 1959
Upstairs and Downstairs as Blodwen · Comedy - 1959
Carry On Teacher as Sarah Allcock · Comedy - 1959
Carry On Nurse as Student Nurse Stella Dawson · Comedy - 1959
The Captain’s Table as Maude Pritchett · Comedy - 1958
Passport to Shame as Miriam · Drama - 1958
Davy as Tea Lady · Music - 1957
The Naked Truth as Ethel Ransom · Comedy - 1957
Just My Luck as Phoebe · Comedy - 1957
No Time for Tears as Sister O'Malley · Drama - 1957
Carry On Admiral as Mary · Comedy - 1956
Dry Rot as Beth Barton · Comedy - 1956
Lost as Ice Cream Seller in the Park · Crime - 1955
Doctor at Sea as Wendy Thomas · Comedy - 1954
To Dorothy, a Son as Telephone Operator · Comedy - 1954
The Young Lovers as Telephone Operator, American Embassy (uncredited) · Drama - 1954
What Every Woman Wants as Dolly Winch · Drama - 1954
The Sea Shall Not Have Them as Hilda Tebbitt · Drama - 1954
Doctor in the House as Rigor Mortis · Comedy - 1953
Trouble in Store as Edna · Comedy - 1953
Meet Mr. Lucifer as Fairy Queen · Fantasy - 1953
Will Any Gentleman…? as Beryl · Comedy - 1953
The Square Ring as Bunty · Drama - 1953
Colonel March Investigates as Marjorie Dawson · Mystery
Who Joan Sims Makes Movies With
The actors and directors Joan Sims shares the most films with. James Robertson Justice comes first, with 6 films together, followed by Graham Stark (4).
Joan Sims: Questions & Answers
How many movies Joan Sims has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Joan Sims been in?
Joan Sims is credited on 75 films, from 1953 to 2000. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Joan Sims's highest-grossing movie?
The Thief and the Cobbler (1993) is Joan Sims's biggest box office hit, with $669K worldwide. Across every film with box office figures, Joan Sims's movies have made $669K.
Joan Sims's biggest hits What is Joan Sims's newest movie?
The most recent film on Joan Sims's filmography is The Last of the Blonde Bombshells (2000), in the role of Betty.
Who does Joan Sims work with most often?
Joan Sims shares the most films with James Robertson Justice (6 films), Graham Stark (4 films) and Alfie Bass (4 films).
The Best Joan Sims Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 75 credits.
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