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Dandy Nichols

Acting
1907-05-21
Fulham, London, England, UK
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.

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.
Known For 97 titles
Armchair Theatre (1956) subtitle poster
Armchair Theatre
1956 TV
as Marjorie
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Britannia Hospital (1982) subtitle poster
Britannia Hospital
1982 Movie
as Florrie: The Workers
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Till Death... (1981) subtitle poster
Till Death...
1981 TV
as Else Garnett
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Confessions of a Window Cleaner (1974) subtitle poster
Confessions of a Window Cleaner
1974 Movie
as Mrs. Lea
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Georgy Girl (1966) subtitle poster
Georgy Girl
1966 Movie
as Hospital Nurse
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O Lucky Man! (1973) subtitle poster
O Lucky Man!
1973 Movie
as Tea Lady / Neighbour
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Carry On Doctor (1967) subtitle poster
Carry On Doctor
1967 Movie
as Mrs. Roper
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The Knack... and How to Get It (1965) subtitle poster
The Knack... and How to Get It
1965 Movie
as Tom's Landlady
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Crooks Anonymous (1962) subtitle poster
Crooks Anonymous
1962 Movie
as Hyacinth Cundell
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How I Won the War (1967) subtitle poster
How I Won the War
1967 Movie
as 1st Old Lady
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The Fallen Idol (1948) subtitle poster
The Fallen Idol
1948 Movie
as Mrs. Patterson
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Scott of the Antarctic (1948) subtitle poster
Scott of the Antarctic
1948 Movie
as Caroline
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The Bed Sitting Room (1969) subtitle poster
The Bed Sitting Room
1969 Movie
as Mrs Ethel Shroake
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Lost (1956) subtitle poster
Lost
1956 Movie
as Mrs. Gamble
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The Deep Blue Sea (1955) subtitle poster
The Deep Blue Sea
1955 Movie
as Mrs. Elton
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The Amorous Adventures of Moll Flanders (1965) subtitle poster
The Amorous Adventures of Moll Flanders
1965 Movie
as Orphanage Superintendant
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Yield to the Night (1956) subtitle poster
Yield to the Night
1956 Movie
as Mrs. Price
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The Winslow Boy (1948) subtitle poster
The Winslow Boy
1948 Movie
as Miss Hawkins (uncredited)
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Ladies Who Do (1963) subtitle poster
Ladies Who Do
1963 Movie
as Mrs. Merryweather
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Late Call (1975) subtitle poster
Late Call
1975 TV
as Sylvia Calvert
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Emergency Call (1952) subtitle poster
Emergency Call
1952 Movie
as Barmaid
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First Love (1970) subtitle poster
First Love
1970 Movie
as Prinzessin Zasekina
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Doctor at Large (1957) subtitle poster
Doctor at Large
1957 Movie
as Mrs. Law
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Now Barabbas (1949) subtitle poster
Now Barabbas
1949 Movie
as Smith's Mother
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