Hattie Jacques profile
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Hattie Jacques

7th February 1922 Sandgate, Kent, England, UK Acting

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.

62 Movies 12 TV Shows 74 Credits
Filmography

Movies & TV Shows

What's a Carry On? poster
What's a Carry On? 29th December 1998 as Matron / Miss Haggerd / Matron / Miss Soaper / Sophie Plummet / Floella (archive footage) (uncredited)
Rhubarb poster
Rhubarb 3rd April 1970 as Nurse Rhubarb
Carry On Christmas poster
Carry On Christmas 24th December 1969 as Choir Singer / Shopkeeper / Sister Hattie / Elizabeth Barrett / Bemused Passerby
The Bobo poster
The Bobo 31st March 1967 as Trinity Martinez
Now and Forever poster
Now and Forever 10th September 1956 as Woman in Sports Car with Dog (uncredited)
Scrooge poster
Scrooge 30th November 1951 as Mrs. Fezziwig
Sykes poster
Sykes 14th September 1972 as Hattie Sykes