Birthday: 1907-05-21
Deathday: 1986-02-06
Birthplace: Fulham, London, England, UK
Gender: Female
Owned By: Unowned
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.
Year | Title | Character | |
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1982-12-10 | Marks | Lily | |
1982-05-27 | Britannia Hospital | Florrie: The Workers | |
1981-12-11 | Findings on a Late Afternoon | Nanny | |
1980-03-06 | Kate: The Good Neighbour | Mrs. Druce | |
1979-05-06 | Design for Living | Miss Hodge | |
1976-02-14 | In the Labyrinth | Edith Harrison | |
1975-05-01 | Three for All | Henrietta | |
1974-08-16 | Confessions of a Window Cleaner | Mrs. Lea | |
1973-09-11 | The Death of Glory | Marjorie | |
1973-03-25 | O Lucky Man! | Tea Lady / Neighbour | |
1972-11-20 | The General's Day | ||
1972-08-30 | The Alf Garnett Saga | Else Garnett | |
1972-01-06 | Home | Marjorie | |
1970-10-07 | First Love | Prinzessin Zasekina | |
1969-06-01 | The Bed Sitting Room | Mrs Ethel Shroake | |
1969-01-01 | Till Death Us Do Part | Else Garnett | |
1968-12-09 | The Birthday Party | Meg Bowles | |
1967-12-02 | Carry On Doctor | Mrs. Roper | |
1967-10-18 | How I Won the War | 1st Old Lady | |
1966-08-04 | Georgy Girl | Hospital Nurse | |
1966-06-01 | The Stable Door | ||
1966-03-08 | Doctor in Clover | Patient with Kidney Stones | |
1965-11-30 | The Early Bird | Woman Flooded by Milk | |
1965-11-16 | A Passage to India | Mrs Turton | |
1965-07-29 | Help! | Neighbour | |
1965-07-14 | Rotten to the Core | Woman in Cemetery | |
1965-05-26 | The Amorous Adventures of Moll Flanders | Orphanage Superintendant | |
1964-09-01 | Act of Murder | Maud Peterson | |
1964-03-08 | The Leather Boys | Mrs Stanley | |
1963-11-01 | Ladies Who Do | Mrs. Merryweather | |
1962-10-01 | Don't Talk to Strange Men | Molly | |
1962-03-31 | Crooks Anonymous | Mrs. Cundall (as Dandy Nicholls) | |
1961-11-19 | The Trouble with Our Ivy | Mrs. Tremblow | |
1958-08-12 | A Cry from the Streets | Mrs. Jenks | |
1958-06-11 | The Vikings | Bridget | |
1958-03-04 | The Strange World of Planet X | Mrs. Tucker | |
1957-03-26 | Doctor at Large | Lady in Outpatients Dept. | |
1956-11-27 | Tiger in the Smoke | Stall Attendant (uncredited) | |
1956-06-19 | Yield to the Night | Mrs. Price | |
1956-06-19 | The Feminine Touch | Kitchen-hand | |
1956-02-16 | Not So Dusty | ||
1956-01-31 | Lost | Mrs. Gamble | |
1955-11-01 | The Deep Blue Sea | Mrs. Elton | |
1955-11-01 | A Time to Kill | Waitress (uncredited) | |
1955-03-01 | Where There's a Will | Maud Hodge | |
1954-11-16 | Mad About Men | Nurse Carey's Landlady (uncredited) | |
1954-10-01 | The Crowded Day | Charwoman | |
1954-09-01 | Time Is My Enemy | Charwoman | |
1954-06-06 | Adventure in the Hopfields | Mrs. Harris | |
1953-11-30 | Meet Mr. Lucifer | Mrs. Clarke | |
1953-11-30 | The Wedding of Lilli Marlene | Mrs. Harris | |
1953-03-17 | Street Corner | Mrs. Furness | |
1953-01-16 | Women of Twilight | Third Landlady | |
1952-12-03 | The Holly and the Ivy | Neighbour | |
1952-07-11 | Mother Riley Meets the Vampire | Mrs. Mott | |
1952-05-19 | Emergency Call | Barmaid | |
1952-03-30 | The Happy Family | Ada | |
1950-06-08 | Dance Hall | Mrs. Crabtree | |
1950-03-06 | Your Witness | Waitress | |
1949-07-19 | Don't Ever Leave Me | Mrs. Marshall | |
1949-05-24 | Now Barabbas | Smith's Mother | |
1949-02-08 | The History of Mr. Polly | Mrs. Johnson | |
1948-12-02 | Here Come the Huggetts | Aunt Edie Hopkins | |
1948-11-29 | Scott of the Antarctic | Caroline | |
1948-10-13 | Woman Hater | Mrs. Burrell | |
1948-09-30 | The Fallen Idol | Mrs. Patterson | |
1948-09-24 | The Winslow Boy |