Joan Hickson

Joan Hickson

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

05/08/1906

Day of Death

17/10/1998
(92) years old

Place of Birth

Kingsthorpe, Northampton, Northamptonshire, England, UK

Biography

Joan Bogle Hickson OBE (5 August 1906 – 17 October 1998) was an English actress of theatre, film and television. She was known for her role as Agatha Christie's Miss Marple in the television series Miss Marple. As well as portraying Miss Marple on television, Hickson also narrated a number of Miss M... Read More

Filmography

Cast

1993

Century

as Mrs. Whitweather

1986

Clockwise

as Mrs. Ellie Trellis

1983

The Wicked Lady

as Aunt Agatha

1981

A Ferry Ride Away

as Mrs. Massie

1980

Bedroom Farce

as Delia

1979

Yanks

as Mrs. Moody

1977

That's Carry On!

as Sister / Mrs. May (archive footage)

1973

Carry On Girls

as Mrs. Dukes

1973

Theatre of Blood

as Mrs. Sprout

1971

Friends

as Lady in Bookstore

1968

Dracula

as Mrs Weston

1963

Nurse on Wheels

as Mrs. Wood

1962

I Thank a Fool

as Landlady

1961

Murder She Said

as Mrs. Kidder

1961

Raising the Wind

as Mrs. Bostwick

1961

Carry On Regardless

as Matron

1961

His and Hers

as Phoebe

1960

No Kidding

as Cook

1960

Doctor in Love

as Nurse

1960

Carry On Constable

as Mrs. May

1959

Please Turn Over

as Saleswoman

1959

The 39 Steps

as Miss Dobson

1959

Carry On Nurse

as Sister

1958

The Horse's Mouth

as Lady in Gallery Queue (uncredited)

1958

Law and Disorder

as Aunt Florence

1958

Happy Is the Bride

as Mrs. Bowles

1957

Barnacle Bill

as Mrs. Kent

1957

No Time for Tears

as Sister Duckworth

1956

Port of Escape

as Rosalie Watchett

1956

The Extra Day

as Mrs. West

1955

Value for Money

as Mrs. Perkins

1955

Doctor at Sea

as Mrs. Thomas

1954

Dance Little Lady

as Mrs. Matthews

1954

The House Across the Lake

as Mrs. Hardcastle

1954

Doctor in the House

as Mrs. Groaker

1953

Rough Shoot

as Station Announcer

1953

Deadly Nightshade

as Mrs. Fenton

1952

Hindle Wakes

as Mrs Hawthorn

1952

The Card

as Mrs. Codleyn

1951

High Treason

as Mrs. Ellis

1950

Seven Days to Noon

as Mrs. Emily Georgina Peckett

1950

The Magnet

as Mrs Ward

1947

Just William's Luck

as Mrs. Lane

1947

So Well Remembered

as Mother (uncredited)

1946

I See a Dark Stranger

as Hotel Manageress

1945

The Rake's Progress

as Miss Parker

1944

Don't Take It to Heart

as Mrs. Pike

1941

Freedom Radio

as Katie

1940

Sailors Don't Care

as Woman Carried Ashore (uncredited)

1938

I See Ice

as Receptionist

1938

Second Thoughts

as Ellen

1998

What's a Carry On?

as Sister / Mrs. Dukes (archive footage) (u...

1990

King of the Wind

as Duchess of Marlborough

1987

Miss Marple: 4.50 from Paddington

as Miss Jane Marple

1980

Why Didn't They Ask Evans?

as Mrs. Rivington

1972

Just in Time for Christmas

as Mrs. Hope-Rising

1970

Carry On Loving

as Mrs Grubb

1964

Maggie

as Maggie's mother

1963

Heavens Above!

as Housewife

1962

In the Doghouse

as Miss Gibbs

1960

Tunes of Glory

as Guest at Party (uncredited)

1958

Chain of Events

as Barmaid

1957

Carry On Admiral

as Mother

1956

The Last Man to Hang

as Mrs. Prynne

1956

The Man Who Never Was

as Landlady

1956

Lost

as Chemist

1956

Jumping for Joy

as Lady Emily Cranfield

1955

An Alligator Named Daisy

as Piano Customer (uncredited)

1955

Simon and Laura

as Barmaid

1955

A Time to Kill

as Miss Edinger

1954

Mad About Men

as Mrs. Forster

1954

To Dorothy, a Son

as Pub Landlady

1954

The Crowded Day

as Mrs. Jones

1954

What Every Woman Wants

as Polly Ann Hadley

1953

Love in Pawn

as Woman in Telephone Box (Uncredited)

1952

Come Back Peter

as Mrs. Harris

1952

Tall Headlines

as The Waitress

1952

Angels One Five

as Housekeeper (Uncredited)

1952

Curtain Up

as Harry's Landlady

1952

The Magic Box

as Mrs Stukely

1951

Hell Is Sold Out

as Hortense

1949

When We Are Married

as Mrs. Northrop

1949

Marry Me

as Mrs. Pearson

1948

The Guinea Pig

as Mrs. Read

1948

Bond Street

as Seamstress

1948

This Was a Woman

as Miss Johnson

1945

I Live in Grosvenor Square

as Minor role (uncredited)

1935

Widow's Might

as Burroughs