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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
Emergency Call (1952) subtitle poster
Emergency Call
1952 Movie
as Barmaid
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Doctor in Clover (1966) subtitle poster
Doctor in Clover
1966 Movie
as Patient with Kidney Stones
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The National Health (1973) subtitle poster
The National Health
1973 Movie
as Hospital radio announcer (uncredited)
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Dance Hall (1950) subtitle poster
Dance Hall
1950 Movie
as Mrs. Crabtree
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The Birthday Party (1968) subtitle poster
The Birthday Party
1968 Movie
as Meg Bowles
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Tiger in the Smoke (1956) subtitle poster
Tiger in the Smoke
1956 Movie
as Stall Attendant (uncredited)
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The Happy Family (1952) subtitle poster
The Happy Family
1952 Movie
as Ada
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The Alf Garnett Saga (1972) subtitle poster
The Alf Garnett Saga
1972 Movie
as Else Garnett
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The Crowded Day (1954) subtitle poster
The Crowded Day
1954 Movie
as Charwoman
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High Treason (1951) subtitle poster
High Treason
1951 Movie
as Woman scrubbing porch step (uncredited)
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Woman Hater (1948) subtitle poster
Woman Hater
1948 Movie
as Mrs. Burrell
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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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Three for All (1975) subtitle poster
Three for All
1975 Movie
as Henrietta
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Till Death Us Do Part (1969) subtitle poster
Till Death Us Do Part
1969 Movie
as Else Garnett
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Mother Riley Meets the Vampire (1952) subtitle poster
Mother Riley Meets the Vampire
1952 Movie
as Mrs. Mott
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Mad About Men (1954) subtitle poster
Mad About Men
1954 Movie
as Nurse Carey's Landlady (uncredited)
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The Early Bird (1965) subtitle poster
The Early Bird
1965 Movie
as Woman Flooded by Milk
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Rotten to the Core (1965) subtitle poster
Rotten to the Core
1965 Movie
as Woman in Cemetery
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The Strange World of Planet X (1958) subtitle poster
The Strange World of Planet X
1958 Movie
as Mrs. Tucker
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Street Corner (1953) subtitle poster
Street Corner
1953 Movie
as Mrs. Furness
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Here Come the Huggetts (1948) subtitle poster
Here Come the Huggetts
1948 Movie
as Aunt Edie Hopkins
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The History of Mr. Polly (1949) subtitle poster
The History of Mr. Polly
1949 Movie
as Mrs. Johnson
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Meet Mr. Lucifer (1953) subtitle poster
Meet Mr. Lucifer
1953 Movie
as Mrs. Clarke
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