Dandy Nichols
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- May 21, 1907
- Place of birth
- Fulham, London, England, UK
- Died
- February 6, 1986
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 opposite Alastair Sim in William Trevor's production of The Generals Day. She made appearances in Flint, The Tea Ladies and Bergerac. Onstage, she appeared in Ben Travers's comedy Plunder, as well as playing alongside Sir Ralph Richardson and Sir John Gielgud in David Storey's Home, in both London and on Broadway.
Movies with Dandy Nichols
- The Vikings 1958 · ★ 7.0
- Help! 1965 · ★ 6.9
- The Plague Dogs 1982 · ★ 7.8
- The Fallen Idol 1948 · ★ 7.2
- O Lucky Man! 1973 · ★ 6.8
- Carry On Doctor 1967 · ★ 6.5
- The Knack... and How to Get It 1965 · ★ 6.0
- Britannia Hospital 1982 · ★ 6.2
- The Bed Sitting Room 1969 · ★ 5.9
- Georgy Girl 1966 · ★ 6.2
- Scott of the Antarctic 1948 · ★ 7.2
- Yield to the Night 1956 · ★ 6.9
- Confessions of a Window Cleaner 1974 · ★ 5.0
- How I Won the War 1967 · ★ 5.7
- The Early Bird 1965 · ★ 7.5
- The Holly and the Ivy 1952 · ★ 6.5
- The Winslow Boy 1948 · ★ 7.0
- Mother Riley Meets the Vampire 1952 · ★ 4.2
- Crooks Anonymous 1962 · ★ 6.1
- Doctor at Large 1957 · ★ 5.7
- Town on Trial 1957 · ★ 6.5
- The Leather Boys 1964 · ★ 6.6
- The Strange World of Planet X 1958 · ★ 4.8
- The Birthday Party 1968 · ★ 6.5
- Mad About Men 1954 · ★ 6.6
- Doctor in Clover 1966 · ★ 5.8
- Meet Mr. Lucifer 1953 · ★ 5.2
- Till Death Us Do Part 1969 · ★ 7.4
- The Amorous Adventures of Moll Flanders 1965 · ★ 5.7
- The Deep Blue Sea 1955 · ★ 4.9
- Ladies Who Do 1963 · ★ 7.0
- Street Corner 1953 · ★ 5.5
- The National Health 1973 · ★ 7.0
- The History of Mr. Polly 1949 · ★ 7.5
- Rotten to the Core 1965 · ★ 6.5
- High Treason 1951 · ★ 5.7
- Don't Talk to Strange Men 1962 · ★ 6.8
- Your Witness 1950 · ★ 6.2
- The Crowded Day 1954 · ★ 5.8
- The Alf Garnett Saga 1972 · ★ 5.0