Hattie Jacques
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.
Known For
All Movies (62)
- The Amazing Hattie Jacques: Larger than Life2022 · as Self (Archive Footage)
- On Location: The Carry Ons2001 · as Miss Haggerd / Matron (archive footage) (uncredited)
- What's a Carry On?1998 · as Matron / Miss Haggerd / Matron / Miss Soaper / Sophie Plummet / Floella (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Stop Messin' About!: The Very Best of Kenneth Williams1996 · as (Archive footage)
- Eric Sykes: One of the Great Troupers1981 · as Self (archive material)
- Rhubarb Rhubarb1980
- That's Carry On!1977 · as Various Characters (archive footage)
- Three for All1975 · as Security Official
- Carry On Dick1974 · as Miss Martha Hoggett
- Carry On Christmas (or Carry On Stuffing)1972 · as Maid / Miss Molly Cobbles / Fiona Clodhopper / Madrigal Singer / Miss Harriet
- Carry On Abroad1972 · as Floella
- Carry On Matron1972 · as Matron
- Carry On at Your Convenience1971 · as Beattie Plummer
- Danger Point1971
- Carry On Loving1970 · as Sophie Plummet
- Rhubarb1970 · as Nurse Rhubarb
- Carry On Christmas1969 · as Choir Singer / Shopkeeper / Sister Hattie / Elizabeth Barrett / Bemused Passerby
- The Magic Christian1969 · as Ginger Horton
- Carry On Again Doctor1969 · as Miss Soaper, the Matron
- Pickwick1969 · as Mrs Bardell
- Carry On Camping1969 · as Miss Haggerd
- Monte Carlo or Bust!1969 · as Lady Journalist
- Crooks and Coronets1969 · as Mabel
- Carry On Doctor1967 · as Lavinia, the Matron
- The Plank1967 · as Woman with Rose
- The Bobo1967 · as Trinity Martinez
- A Choice of Coward: Blithe Spirit1964 · as Madame Arcati
- Carry On Cabby1963 · as Peg Hawkins
- The Punch and Judy Man1963 · as Dolly The Fortune Teller
- In the Doghouse1962 · as Josephine Gudgeon
- She'll Have to Go1962 · as Miss Richards
- Carry On Regardless1961 · as Sister
- Watch Your Stern1960 · as Agatha Potter
- Make Mine Mink1960 · as Nanette Parry
- School for Scoundrels1960 · as Miss Grimmet
- Carry On Constable1960 · as Sergeant Laura Moon
- The Night We Dropped a Clanger1959 · as Ada
- Carry On Teacher1959 · as Miss Grace Short
- Left Right and Centre1959 · as woman in car
- Carry On Nurse1959 · as Matron
- The Navy Lark1959 · as Fortune Teller
- Follow a Star1959 · as Miss Dymphna Dobson
- The Square Peg1958 · as Gretchen
- Carry On Sergeant1958 · as Captain Clark
- Now and Forever1956 · as Woman in Sports Car with Dog (uncredited)
- As Long as They're Happy1955 · as Party Guest
- The Love Lottery1954 · as Chambermaid (uncredited)
- Up to His Neck1954 · as Rakiki
- Our Girl Friday1953 · as Mrs. Patch
- The Pleasure Garden1953 · as Mrs. Albion
- All Hallowe'en1953 · as Miss Quibble
- The Pickwick Papers1952 · as Mrs. Nupkins
- No Haunt for a Gentleman1952
- Mother Riley Meets the Vampire1952 · as Mrs Jenks
- Scrooge1951 · as Mrs. Fezziwig
- Waterfront1950 · as Singer
- Chance of a Lifetime1950 · as Alice
- The Spider and the Fly1949 · as Barmaid (uncredited)
- Trottie True1949 · as Daisy Delaware
- Oliver Twist1948 · as Singer at 'Three Cripples'
- The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby1947 · as Mrs Kenwick
- Green for Danger1946
All TV Shows (12)
- ITV Christmas Comedy1983
- Carry On Laughing1975 · as Queen Elizabeth I
- Sykes1972 · as Hattie Sykes
- Catweazle1970 · as Madam Rosa
- Carry On Christmas Specials1969
- Ooh La La!1968 · as Madame Legrainard
- A Choice of Coward1964 · as Madame Arcati
- Theatre 6251964 · as Helen
- Our House1960
- Sykes and a...1960
- Hancock's Half Hour1956 · as Amorous Lady
- The Tony Hancock Show1956