Dandy Nichols

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

1907-05-21 (79 years old)

Deathday

1986-02-06

Place of Birth

Fulham, London, England, UK

Dandy Nichols

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 o...

Acting

1967

Carry On Doctor

as Mrs. Roper

1956

Yield to the Night

as Mrs. Price

1948

The Fallen Idol

as Mrs. Patterson

1969

Till Death Us Do Part

as Else Garnett

1949

1972

The Alf Garnett Saga

as Else Garnett

1961

The Trouble with Our Ivy

as Mrs. Tremblow

1949

Now Barabbas

as Smith's Mother

1970

First Love

as Prinzessin Zasekina

1948

Here Come the Huggetts

as Aunt Edie Hopkins

1972

Home

as Marjorie

1955

The Deep Blue Sea

as Mrs. Elton

1963

Ladies Who Do

as Mrs. Merryweather

1965

A Passage to India

as Mrs Turton

1973

O Lucky Man!

as Tea Lady / Neighbour

1976

In the Labyrinth

as Edith Harrison

1968

The Birthday Party

as Meg Bowles

1955

A Time to Kill

as Waitress (uncredited)

1969

The Bed Sitting Room

as Mrs Ethel Shroake

1948

The Winslow Boy

as Miss Hawkins (uncredited)

1953

Street Corner

as Mrs. Furness

1964

The Leather Boys

as Mrs Stanley

1955

1954

Time Is My Enemy

as Charwoman

1952

1953

Meet Mr. Lucifer

as Mrs. Clarke

1952

Emergency Call

as Barmaid

1956

Lost

as Mrs. Gamble

1966

Georgy Girl

as Hospital Nurse

1979

Design for Living

as Miss Hodge

1962

Crooks Anonymous

as Mrs. Cundall (as Dandy Nicholls)

1950

Your Witness

as Waitress

1967

How I Won the War

as 1st Old Lady

1965

Help!

as Neighbour

1958

The Vikings

as Bridget

1957

Doctor at Large

as Lady in Outpatients Dept.

1953

Women of Twilight

as Third Landlady

1948

1956

Tiger in the Smoke

as Stall Attendant (uncredited)

1950

Dance Hall

as Mrs. Crabtree

1954

Mad About Men

as Nurse Carey's Landlady (uncredited)

1954

The Crowded Day

as Charwoman

1965

Rotten to the Core

as Woman in Cemetery

1948

Woman Hater

as Mrs. Burrell

1949

Don't Ever Leave Me

as Mrs. Marshall

1965

The Early Bird

as Woman Flooded by Milk

1975

Three for All

as Henrietta

1965

The Amorous Adventures of Moll Flanders

as Orphanage Superintendant

1964

Act of Murder

as Maud Peterson

1982

Britannia Hospital

as Florrie: The Workers

1980

1973

1966

Doctor in Clover

as Patient with Kidney Stones

1954

1956

The Feminine Touch

as Kitchen-hand

1982

Marks

as Lily

1958

1965

1973

The National Health

as Hospital radio announcer (uncredited)

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