Dandy Nichols
77 movies · 27 TV shows
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- May 21, 1907
- Died
- Feb 6, 1986 (age 78)
- Place of birth
- Fulham, London, England, UK
- Also known as
- Daisy Sander
Biography
From Wikipedia
Dandy Nichols (21 May 1907 – 6 February 1986) was an English actress most noted for her role as Else Garnett, the long-suffering wife of the racially bigoted and misogynistic character Alf Garnett in the BBC sitcom Till Death Us Do Part.
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She appeared in numerous films, which included Carry On Doctor, Ladies Who Do, The Holly and the Ivy, The Vikings, the Beatles' film Help!, Georgy Girl, Doctor in Clover, The Birthday Party, The Bed Sitting Room, O Lucky Man!, Confessions of a Window Cleaner and Britannia Hospital amongst others.
After finding fame in Till Death Do Us Part, Nichols found work in television, notably playing opposite Alastair Sim in William Trevor's production of The Generals Day. She made appearances in Flint, The Tea Ladies and Bergerac. Onstage, she appeared in Ben Travers's comedy Plunder, as well as playing alongside Sir Ralph Richardson and Sir John Gielgud in David Storey's Home, in both London and on Broadway.
Profiles IMDb
Known for
Dandy Nichols: movies and TV shows
Acting (104)
- 1985
- 1984
- 1982 Marks
as Lily
- 1982
- 1982 The Plague Dogs
as Phyllis (voice)
- 1982 Britannia Hospital
as Florrie: The Workers
- 1981 Findings on a Late Afternoon
as Nanny
- 1981
- 1981
- 1981
- 1980
- 1980 Kate: The Good Neighbour
as Mrs. Druce
- 1979 Design for Living
as Miss Hodge
- 1976 In the Labyrinth
as Edith Harrison
- 1975 Three for All
as Henrietta
- 1975
- 1974 Confessions of a Window Cleaner
as Mrs. Lea
- 1974
- 1973 The Death of Glory
as Marjorie
- 1973
- 1973 O Lucky Man!
as Tea Lady / Neighbour
- 1973 The National Health
as Hospital radio announcer (uncredited)
- 1972
- 1972
- 1972 The Alf Garnett Saga
as Else Garnett
- 1972 Home
as Marjorie
- 1970
- 1970 First Love
as Prinzessin Zasekina
- 1970 The Great Inimitable Mr. Dickens
as Mrs. Gamp
- 1969 The Bed Sitting Room
as Mrs Ethel Shroake
- 1969
- 1969 Till Death Us Do Part
as Else Garnett
- 1969 This Happy Breed
as Mrs. Flint
- 1968 The Birthday Party
as Meg Bowles
- 1967 Carry On Doctor
as Mrs. Roper
- 1967 How I Won the War
as 1st Old Lady
- 1967
- 1967
- 1967
- 1966 Georgy Girl
as Hospital Nurse
- 1966
- 1966
- 1966 Doctor in Clover
as Patient with Kidney Stones
- 1965 The Early Bird
as Woman Flooded by Milk
- 1965 A Passage to India
as Mrs Turton
- 1965
- 1965
- 1965 Help!
as Neighbour (uncredited)
- 1965 Rotten to the Core
as Woman in Cemetery
- 1965 The Knack... and How to Get It
as Tom's Landlady
- 1965 The Amorous Adventures of Moll Flanders
as Orphanage Superintendant
- 1964 The Trial of Dr. Fancy
as Mrs. Sprat
- 1964 Act of Murder
as Maud Peterson
- 1964
- 1964 The Leather Boys
as Mrs Stanley
- 1963 Ladies Who Do
as Mrs. Merryweather
- 1962 Don't Talk to Strange Men
as Molly
- 1962 Crooks Anonymous
as Hyacinth Cundell
- 1961 The Trouble with Our Ivy
as Mrs. Tremblow
- 1961
- 1961
- 1960
- 1960
- 1959
- 1958 A Cry from the Streets
as Mrs. Jenks
- 1958 The Vikings
as Bridget
- 1958 The Strange World of Planet X
as Mrs. Tucker
- 1957 Doctor at Large
as Mrs. Law
- 1957
- 1957 Town on Trial
as Mrs Wilson (uncredited)
- 1956 Tiger in the Smoke
as Stall Attendant (uncredited)
- 1956 Armchair Theatre · TV
as Mrs. Tremblow / Mrs. Watteau Jones / Mrs. Innes Hook / Marjorie · 5 episodes
- 1956 Yield to the Night
as Mrs. Price
- 1956 The Feminine Touch
as Kitchen-hand
- 1956
- 1956 Lost
as Mrs. Gamble
- 1955 The Deep Blue Sea
as Mrs. Elton
- 1955 A Time to Kill
as Waitress (uncredited)
- 1955 Where There's a Will
as Maud Hodge
- 1954 Mad About Men
as Nurse Carey's Landlady (uncredited)
- 1954 The Crowded Day
as Charwoman
- 1954 Time Is My Enemy
as Charwoman
- 1954 Adventure in the Hopfields
as Mrs. Harris
- 1953 Meet Mr. Lucifer
as Mrs. Clarke
- 1953 The Wedding of Lilli Marlene
as Mrs. Harris
- 1953 Golden Rain
as Mrs. Tuckett
- 1953 Street Corner
as Mrs. Furness
- 1953 Women of Twilight
as Third Landlady
- 1952 The Holly and the Ivy
as Neighbour
- 1952 Mother Riley Meets the Vampire
as Mrs. Mott
- 1952 Emergency Call
as Barmaid
- 1952 The Happy Family
as Ada
- 1951 High Treason
as Woman scrubbing porch step (uncredited)
- 1950 Dance Hall
as Mrs. Crabtree
- 1950 Your Witness
as Waitress
- 1949 Don't Ever Leave Me
as Mrs. Marshall
- 1949 Now Barabbas
as Smith's Mother
- 1949 The History of Mr. Polly
as Mrs. Johnson
- 1948 Here Come the Huggetts
as Aunt Edie Hopkins
- 1948 Scott of the Antarctic
as Caroline
- 1948 Woman Hater
as Mrs. Burrell
- 1948 The Fallen Idol
as Mrs. Patterson
- 1948 The Winslow Boy
as Miss Hawkins (uncredited)
- 1948 The Fatal Night
as Charwoman