Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1907-05-21
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 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.
Known For
Help!
as Neighbour
The Vikings
as Bridget
The Fallen Idol
as Mrs. Patterson
O Lucky Man!
as Tea Lady / Neighbour
Carry On Doctor
as Mrs. Roper
Britannia Hospital
as Florrie: The Workers
Georgy Girl
as Hospital Nurse
The Bed Sitting Room
as Mrs Ethel Shroake
Yield to the Night
as Mrs. Price
Scott of the Antarctic
as Caroline