Dandy Nichols
Born May 21, 1907 (Age: 118)
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Fulham, London, England, UK
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. 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.
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.
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Filmography
Marks
1982
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as Lily
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Age: 75
Britannia Hospital
1982
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as Florrie: The Workers
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Age: 75
Findings on a Late Afternoon
1981
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as Nanny
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Age: 74
Kate: The Good Neighbour
1980
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as Mrs. Druce
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Age: 72
In the Labyrinth
1976
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as Edith Harrison
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Age: 68
Confessions of a Window Cleaner
1974
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as Mrs. Lea
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Age: 67
The Death of Glory
1973
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as Marjorie
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Age: 66
O Lucky Man!
1973
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as Tea Lady / Neighbour
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Age: 65
The National Health
1973
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as Hospital radio announcer (uncredited)
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Age: 65
The General's Day
1972
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Age: 65
The Alf Garnett Saga
1972
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as Else Garnett
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Age: 64
Home
1972
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as Marjorie
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Age: 64
No Image
The Great Inimitable Mr. Dickens
1970
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as Mrs. Gamp
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Age: 63
The Bed Sitting Room
1969
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as Mrs Ethel Shroake
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Age: 62
Till Death Us Do Part
1969
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as Else Garnett
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Age: 61
The Early Bird
1965
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as Woman Flooded by Milk
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Age: 58
A Passage to India
1965
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as Mrs Turton
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Age: 58
Help!
1965
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as Neighbour
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Age: 58
Rotten to the Core
1965
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as Woman in Cemetery
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Age: 58
The Knack... and How to Get It
1965
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as Tom's Landlady
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Age: 58
The Amorous Adventures of Moll Flanders
1965
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as Orphanage Superintendant
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Age: 58
No Image
The Trial of Dr. Fancy
1964
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as Mrs. Sprat
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Age: 57
Act of Murder
1964
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as Maud Peterson
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Age: 57
The Leather Boys
1964
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as Mrs Stanley
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Age: 56
Ladies Who Do
1963
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as Mrs. Merryweather
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Age: 56
Don't Talk to Strange Men
1962
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as Molly
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Age: 55
Crooks Anonymous
1962
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as Hyacinth Cundell
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Age: 54
The Trouble with Our Ivy
1961
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as Mrs. Tremblow
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Age: 54
A Cry from the Streets
1958
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as Mrs. Jenks
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Age: 51
The Vikings
1958
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as Bridget
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Age: 51
The Strange World of Planet X
1958
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as Mrs. Tucker
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Age: 50
Tiger in the Smoke
1956
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as Stall Attendant (uncredited)
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Age: 49
The Feminine Touch
1956
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as Kitchen-hand
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Age: 49
Yield to the Night
1956
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as Mrs. Price
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Age: 49
Not So Dusty
1956
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as
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Age: 48
Lost
1956
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as Mrs. Gamble
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Age: 48
The Deep Blue Sea
1955
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as Mrs. Elton
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Age: 48
A Time to Kill
1955
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as Waitress (uncredited)
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Age: 48
Where There's a Will
1955
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as Maud Hodge
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Age: 47
Mad About Men
1954
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as Nurse Carey's Landlady (uncredited)
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Age: 47
The Crowded Day
1954
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as Charwoman
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Age: 47
Time Is My Enemy
1954
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as Charwoman
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Age: 47
Adventure in the Hopfields
1954
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as Mrs. Harris
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Age: 47
Meet Mr. Lucifer
1953
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as Mrs. Clarke
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Age: 46
The Wedding of Lilli Marlene
1953
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as Mrs. Harris
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Age: 46
No Image
Golden Rain
1953
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as Mrs. Tuckett
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Age: 46
Street Corner
1953
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as Mrs. Furness
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Age: 45
Women of Twilight
1953
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as Third Landlady
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Age: 45
Dance Hall
1950
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as Mrs. Crabtree
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Age: 43
Your Witness
1950
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as Waitress
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Age: 42