June Whitfield

Biography

Dame June Rosemary Whitfield DBE was an English radio, television and film actress. Her big break was a lead in the BBC Light Programme radio comedy Take It from Here from 1953. Television roles soon followed, including appearances with Tony Hancock throughout his television career.

Known For

Midsomer Murders

Midsomer Murders

Friends

Minder

Agatha Christie's Marple

New Tricks

Last of the Summer Wine

Absolutely Fabulous

All Movies (39)

• Absolutely Fabulous: Inside Out2024 · as Mother (archive footage)
• Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie2016 · as Mother
• Cider with Rosie2015 · as Granny Wallon
• Truly Miss Marple: The Curious Case of Margaret Rutherford2012 · as Self
• Run For Your Wife2012 · as Exercising Woman
• Brambly Hedge: Classic Collection2004 · as Mrs Apple / Heather Vole / Thrift Saltapple (Voice)
• Bob the Builder: The Knights of Can-A-Lot2003 · as Dot (voice)
• On Location: The Carry Ons2001 · as Host
• Mirrorball2000 · as Dora Vermouth
• The Last of the Blonde Bombshells2000 · as Annie
• Benny Hill: The Lost Years - Benny and the Jests2000 · as Various
• Faeries1999 · as Mrs Coombs (voice)
• What's a Carry On?1998 · as Self - Interviewee
• Absolutely Fabulous: A Life1998 · as June "Gran" Monsoon
• Heroes of Comedy: Arthur Askey1998 · as Self
• Brambly Hedge: Autumn Story: Primrose's Stormy Night1996 · as Mrs. Apple
• Absolutely Fabulous: The Last Shout1996 · as Mother
• Jude1996 · as Aunt Drusilla
• How to Be Absolutely Fabulous1995 · as June "Gran" Monsoon (archive footage)
• The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends: The Tale of Peter Rabbit and Benjamin Bunny1992 · as Mrs. Rabbit (voice)
• Carry On Columbus1992 · as Queen Isabella
• Oooh Er Missus! The Frankie Howerd Story1990 · as Self
• Customers From Hell1989
• Rupert and the Frog Song1985 · as Rupert's Mother (voice)
• That's Carry On!1977 · as Evelyn Blunt (archive footage)
• Not Now, Comrade1976 · as Janet Rimmington
• Awkward Customers1975 · as Awkward Customer: Mrs. Rabbit
• Romance with a Double Bass1974 · as Prince Bibulov's wife
• Carry On Girls1973 · as Councillor Augusta Prodworthy
• A Friend Indeed1973 · as Lady Maud Hibury
• Carry On Abroad1972 · as Evelyn Blunt
• Bless This House1972 · as Vera Baines
• The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins1971 · as Mildred (segment "Envy")
• The Spy with a Cold Nose1966 · as Elsie Farquhar
• Hancock at the Royal Festival Hall1966 · as Self
• Double Bunk1961 · as Eth (Uncredited/Voice)
• Carry On Nurse1959 · as Meg
• Friends and Neighbours1959 · as Doris Holmes
• Hancock's Half Hour: Volume 11957 · as Miss Duboir

All TV Shows (70)

• You, Me and the Apocalypse2015
• The National Television Awards Backstage Live2010
• Kingdom2007 · as Mrs. Earnshaw
• M.I. High2007 · as Beryl Bagshot
• Dirty Tricks2005 · as Cat (voice)
• The Green Green Grass2005
• Agatha Christie's Marple2004 · as Mrs. Lancaster
• The Paul O'Grady Show2004
• New Tricks2004
• The Afternoon Play2003 · as Iris Rourke
• The Royal2003 · as Esme
• The Secret2000 · as Mrs. Birkstead
• Rex the Runt1998 · as Judge Pikelet (voice)
• The History of Tom Jones: A Foundling1997 · as Mrs. Whitfield
• Wyrd Sisters1997 · as Nanny Ogg (voice)
• Jonathan Creek1997 · as Heidi Greeley / Laurel Greeley
• Midsomer Murders1997 · as Peggy Alder
• Midsomer Murders1997 · as Molly Darnley
• The Enchanted World of Brambly Hedge1996 · as Mrs Apple / Heather Vole / Thrift Saltapple (voice)
• Friends1994 · as Housekeeper
• The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends1992 · as Mrs. Rabbit (voice)
• Absolutely Fabulous1992 · as Mother
• Terry and Julian1992 · as Mrs. Wilson
• Cluedo1990 · as Mrs. Blance White
• French & Saunders1987 · as Herself
• Countdown1982
• Minder1979 · as Mrs. Murdoch
• Terry and June1979 · as June Medford
• The Cannon & Ball Show1979 · as The Manageress
• Blankety Blank1979 · as Self
• 3-2-11978
• An Audience with...1978 · as Self
• Mike Yarwood In Persons1976
• Star Turn1976
• Happy Ever After1974 · as June Fletcher
• The Pallisers1974 · as Mrs Bonteen
• An Evening With Francis Howerd1973
• Whoops Baghdad1973 · as Charisma
• Last of the Summer Wine1973 · as Nelly
• The Goodies1970 · as Penelope Fay
• The Fossett Saga1969 · as Millie Goswick
• Hancock's1967
• Beggar My Neighbour1967
• Mild And Bitter1966
• Call It What You Like1965
• Six More Faces of Jim1961
• Faces of Jim1961 · as Tess
• Faces of Jim1961 · as 2nd Colonel Downs
• Faces of Jim1961 · as Nettie Winbourne
• Faces of Jim1961 · as Prudence 'Prue' Abernathy
• Faces of Jim1961 · as Sally
• Faces of Jim1961 · as Hannah Pengallon
• Faces of Jim1961 · as Julia Burke Adams
• Faces of Jim1961 · as Eth
• Faces of Jim1961
• Faces of Jim1961 · as Mrs Craybrooke
• Faces of Jim1961 · as Mrs Padgett
• Faces of Jim1961 · as Rowena
• Faces of Jim1961 · as Sophia Desire
• Faces of Jim1961 · as Nadia
• Faces of Jim1961 · as Madame Soo
• The Arthur Askey Show1961
• Armchair Theatre1956 · as Angela
• Hancock's Half Hour1956
• The Tony Hancock Show1956
• The Idiot Weekly, Price 2d1956
• Dixon of Dock Green1955 · as Marie
• The Sooty Show1955 · as Aunty
• Before Your Very Eyes1952 · as Self
• Scott On...— · as Various Characters