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
Matron
Carry On Doctor
Sergeant Laura Moon
Carry On Constable
Sophie Plummett
Carry On Loving
Matron
Carry On Matron
Matron
Carry On Nurse
Grace Short
Carry On Teacher
Captain Clark
Carry On Sergeant
Sister
Carry On Regardless
Martha Hoggett
Carry On Dick
1st Instructress
School for Scoundrels
Nanette Parry
Make Mine Mink
Gretchen
The Square Peg
Various Characters
That's Carry On!
Woman with Rose
The Plank
Floella
Carry On Abroad
Peggy Hawkins
Carry On Cabby
Matron
Carry On Again Doctor
Beattie Plummer
Carry On at Your Convenience
Miss Haggard
Carry On Camping
Self (archive material)
Eric Sykes: One of the Great Troupers
(Archive footage)
Stop Messin' About!: The Very Best of Kenneth Williams
Agatha Potter
Watch Your Stern
Elizabeth Barrett / Nun / Bemused Passer-By
Carry On Christmas
Trinity Martinez
The Bobo
Dolly The Fortune Teller
The Punch and Judy Man
Josephine Gudgeon
In the Doghouse
Mrs Bardell
Pickwick
Mrs. Patch
Our Girl Friday
Alice
Chance of a Lifetime
Rhubarb Rhubarb
Fortune Teller
The Navy Lark
woman in car
Left Right and Centre
Self (Archive Footage)
The Amazing Hattie Jacques: Larger than Life
Carry On Christmas (or Carry On Stuffing)
Mabel
Crooks and Coronets
Party Guest
As Long as They're Happy
Miss Richards
She'll Have to Go
Danger Point
Dymphna Dobson
Follow a Star
Nurse Rhubarb
Rhubarb
Singer at 'Three Cripples'
Oliver Twist
Daisy Delaware
Trottie True
Mrs. Fezziwig
Scrooge
Singer
Waterfront
Green for Danger
Mrs Kenwick
The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
Lady Journalist
Monte Carlo or Bust!
Mrs Jenks
Mother Riley Meets the Vampire
Woman in Sports Car with Dog (uncredited)
Now and Forever
Ada
The Night We Dropped a Clanger
Chambermaid (uncredited)
The Love Lottery
Barmaid (uncredited)
The Spider and the Fly
Rakiki
Up to His Neck
Ginger Horton
The Magic Christian
Security Official
Three for All
Mrs. Nupkins
The Pickwick Papers
Mrs. Albion
The Pleasure Garden
Miss Quibble
All Hallowe'en
No Haunt for a Gentleman
Madame Arcati
A Choice of Coward: Blithe Spirit
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
60
Gender
Female
Birthday
1922-02-07
Place of Birth
Sandgate, Kent, England, UK
Also Known As
Жозефин Едуина Жак