Hattie Jacques

Hattie Jacques

Born February 07, 1922 (Age: 104) Sandgate, Kent, England, UK

Biography

Josephine Edwina Jaques (7 February 1922 – 6 October 1980) was an English comedy actress, known as Hattie Jacques. Starting her career in the 1940s, Jacques first gained attention through her radio appearances with Tommy Handley on ITMA and later with Tony Hancock on Hancock's Half Hour. From 1958 to 1974 she appeared in fourteen Carry On films, playing roles such as a hospital matron. She had a long professional partnership with Eric Sykes, with whom she co-starred in his long running television series Sykes. She also starred in two Norman Wisdom films, The Square Peg and Follow a Star. Jacques was married to John Le Mesurier from 1949 until their divorce in 1965. Her final appearance on television was in an advertisement for Asda in 1980. She died later that year from a heart attack. Description above from the Wikipedia article Hattie Jacques,licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Josephine Edwina Jaques (7 February 1922 – 6 October 1980) was an English comedy actress, known as Hattie Jacques. Starting her career in the 1940s, Jacques first gained attention through her radio appearances with Tommy Handley on ITMA and later with Tony Hancock on Hancock's Half Hour. From 1958 to 1974 she appeared in fourteen Carry On films, playing roles such as a hospital matron. She had a long professional partnership with Eric Sykes, with whom she co-starred in his long running television series Sykes. She also starred in two Norman Wisdom films, The Square Peg and Follow a Star. Jacques was married to John Le Mesurier from 1949 until their divorce in 1965. Her final appearance on television was in an advertisement for Asda in 1980. She died later that year from a heart attack. Description above from the Wikipedia article Hattie Jacques,licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Filmography

On Location: The Carry Ons

On Location: The Carry Ons

2001 as Miss Haggerd / Matron (archive footage) (uncredited) Age: 78
What's a Carry On?

What's a Carry On?

1998 as Matron / Miss Haggerd / Matron / Miss Soaper / Sophie Plummet / Floella (archive footage) (uncredited) Age: 76
Stop Messin' About!: The Very Best of Kenneth Williams

Stop Messin' About!: The Very Best of Kenneth Williams

1996 as (Archive footage) Age: 74
Eric Sykes: One of the Great Troupers

Eric Sykes: One of the Great Troupers

1981 as Self (archive material) Age: 59
Rhubarb Rhubarb

Rhubarb Rhubarb

1980 as Age: 58
Carry On Dick

Carry On Dick

1974 as Miss Martha Hoggett Age: 51
Carry On Christmas (or Carry On Stuffing)

Carry On Christmas (or Carry On Stuffing)

1972 as Maid / Miss Molly Cobbles / Fiona Clodhopper / Madrigal Singer / Miss Harriet Age: 50
Carry On at Your Convenience

Carry On at Your Convenience

1971 as Beattie Plummer Age: 49
Carry On Christmas

Carry On Christmas

1969 as Choir Singer / Shopkeeper / Sister Hattie / Elizabeth Barrett / Bemused Passerby Age: 47
The Magic Christian

The Magic Christian

1969 as Ginger Horton Age: 47
Carry On Again Doctor

Carry On Again Doctor

1969 as Miss Soaper, the Matron Age: 47
Pickwick

Pickwick

1969 as Mrs Bardell Age: 47
Carry On Camping

Carry On Camping

1969 as Miss Haggerd Age: 47
Monte Carlo or Bust!

Monte Carlo or Bust!

1969 as Lady Journalist Age: 47
Crooks and Coronets

Crooks and Coronets

1969 as Mabel Age: 47
A Choice of Coward: Blithe Spirit

A Choice of Coward: Blithe Spirit

1964 as Madame Arcati Age: 42
Carry On Cabby

Carry On Cabby

1963 as Peg Hawkins Age: 41
The Punch and Judy Man

The Punch and Judy Man

1963 as Dolly The Fortune Teller Age: 41
In the Doghouse

In the Doghouse

1962 as Josephine Gudgeon Age: 40
She'll Have to Go

She'll Have to Go

1962 as Miss Richards Age: 40
Carry On Regardless

Carry On Regardless

1961 as Sister Age: 39
Watch Your Stern

Watch Your Stern

1960 as Agatha Potter Age: 38
Make Mine Mink

Make Mine Mink

1960 as Nanette Parry Age: 38
School for Scoundrels

School for Scoundrels

1960 as Miss Grimmet Age: 38
Carry On Constable

Carry On Constable

1960 as Sergeant Laura Moon Age: 38
The Night We Dropped a Clanger

The Night We Dropped a Clanger

1959 as Ada Age: 37
Carry On Teacher

Carry On Teacher

1959 as Miss Grace Short Age: 37
Left Right and Centre

Left Right and Centre

1959 as woman in car Age: 37
Carry On Nurse

Carry On Nurse

1959 as Matron Age: 36
Follow a Star

Follow a Star

1959 as Miss Dymphna Dobson Age: 36
The Navy Lark

The Navy Lark

1959 as Fortune Teller Age: 36
The Square Peg

The Square Peg

1958 as Gretchen Age: 36
Carry On Sergeant

Carry On Sergeant

1958 as Captain Clark Age: 36
Now and Forever

Now and Forever

1956 as Woman in Sports Car with Dog (uncredited) Age: 34
As Long as They're Happy

As Long as They're Happy

1955 as Party Guest Age: 33
The Love Lottery

The Love Lottery

1954 as Chambermaid (uncredited) Age: 31
Up to His Neck

Up to His Neck

1954 as Rakiki Age: 31
Our Girl Friday

Our Girl Friday

1953 as Mrs. Patch Age: 31
The Pleasure Garden

The Pleasure Garden

1953 as Mrs. Albion Age: 31
No Image

All Hallowe'en

1953 as Miss Quibble Age: 31
Waterfront

Waterfront

1950 as Singer Age: 28
Chance of a Lifetime

Chance of a Lifetime

1950 as Alice Age: 28