Dandy Nichols
Acting
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
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tvIn Sickness and in Health
1985
Else Garnett
movieMarks
1982
Lily
movieBritannia Hospital
1982
Florrie: The Workers
tvBergerac
1981
Mrs. Honeyman
tvTill Death...
1981
Else Garnett
The Bagthorpe Saga
1981
Mrs Fosdyke
movieKate: The Good Neighbour
1980
Mrs. Druce
movieDesign for Living
1979
Miss Hodge
movieIn the Labyrinth
1976
Edith Harrison
movieThree for All
1975
Henrietta
tvLate Call
1975
Sylvia Calvert
tvPlayhouse
1974
Nanny
movieThe Death of Glory
1973
Marjorie
tvCentre Play
1973
Edith Harrison
movieO Lucky Man!
1973
Tea Lady / Neighbour
movieThe National Health
1973
Hospital radio announcer (uncredited)
movieThe Alf Garnett Saga
1972
Else Garnett
movieHome
1972
Marjorie
movieFirst Love
1970
Prinzessin Zasekina
movieThe Bed Sitting Room
1969
Mrs Ethel Shroake
tvITV Saturday Night Theatre
1969
Mrs. Hanley
movieTill Death Us Do Part
1969
Else Garnett
movieThe Birthday Party
1968
Meg Bowles
movieCarry On Doctor
1967
Mrs. Roper
movieHow I Won the War
1967
1st Old Lady
tvITV Playhouse
1967
Mrs. Harris
movieGeorgy Girl
1966
Hospital Nurse
tvTill Death Us Do Part
1966
Else Garnett
movieDoctor in Clover
1966
Patient with Kidney Stones
movieThe Early Bird
1965
Woman Flooded by Milk
movieA Passage to India
1965
Mrs Turton
tvBBC Play of the Month
1965
Mrs Turton / Esme Flint / Miss Hodge
tvThirty-Minute Theatre
1965
Nancy Broughton
movieHelp!
1965
Neighbour
movieRotten to the Core
1965
Woman in Cemetery
movieThe Knack... and How to Get It
1965
Tom's Landlady
movieThe Amorous Adventures of Moll Flanders
1965
Orphanage Superintendant
movieAct of Murder
1964
Maud Peterson
Story Parade
1964
Elsie Jakes / Freda Flower
movieThe Leather Boys
1964
Mrs Stanley
movieLadies Who Do
1963
Mrs. Merryweather
movieCrooks Anonymous
1962
Hyacinth Cundell
movieThe Trouble with Our Ivy
1961
Mrs. Tremblow
tvMaigret
1960
Concierge
Sunday-Night Play
1960
Rosie Pennyfeather
movieA Cry from the Streets
1958
Mrs. Jenks
movieThe Vikings
1958
Bridget
movieThe Strange World of Planet X
1958
Mrs. Tucker
movieDoctor at Large
1957
Mrs. Law
movieTown on Trial
1957
Mrs Wilson (uncredited)
movieTiger in the Smoke
1956
Stall Attendant (uncredited)
tvArmchair Theatre
1956
Mrs. Tremblow / Mrs. Watteau Jones / Mrs. Innes Hook / Marjorie
movieYield to the Night
1956
Mrs. Price
movieThe Feminine Touch
1956
Kitchen-hand
movieLost
1956
Mrs. Gamble
movieThe Deep Blue Sea
1955
Mrs. Elton
movieA Time to Kill
1955
Waitress (uncredited)
movieWhere There's a Will
1955
Maud Hodge
movieMad About Men
1954
Nurse Carey's Landlady (uncredited)
movieThe Crowded Day
1954
Charwoman
movieTime Is My Enemy
1954
Charwoman
movieAdventure in the Hopfields
1954
Mrs. Harris
movieMeet Mr. Lucifer
1953
Mrs. Clarke
movieThe Wedding of Lilli Marlene
1953
Mrs. Harris
Golden Rain
1953
Mrs. Tuckett
movieStreet Corner
1953
Mrs. Furness
movieWomen of Twilight
1953
Third Landlady
movieThe Holly and the Ivy
1952
Neighbour
movieEmergency Call
1952
Barmaid
movieHigh Treason
1951
Woman scrubbing porch step (uncredited)
movieDance Hall
1950
Mrs. Crabtree
movieYour Witness
1950
Waitress
movieDon't Ever Leave Me
1949
Mrs. Marshall
movieNow Barabbas
1949
Smith's Mother
movieThe History of Mr. Polly
1949
Mrs. Johnson
movieHere Come the Huggetts
1948
Aunt Edie Hopkins
movieScott of the Antarctic
1948
Caroline
movieWoman Hater
1948
Mrs. Burrell
movieThe Fallen Idol
1948
Mrs. Patterson
movieThe Winslow Boy
1948
Miss Hawkins (uncredited)
movieThe Fatal Night
1948
Charwoman