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Yootha Joyce

Yootha Joyce

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

20/08/1927

Day of Death

24/08/1980
(53) years old

Place of Birth

Wandsworth, London, England, UK

Biography

British actress best known for her role as Mildred Roper in the '70s sitcom Man About the House and its spin-off George and Mildred. Born to musical parents Hurst Needham and Jessica Rivett in 1927, Joyce was trained at RADA, toured with ENSA and came to prominence via the Joan Littlewood Theatre Wo... Read More

Known For

Man About the House: 50 Years of Laughs

Man About the House: 50 Years of Laughs

George & Mildred

George & Mildred

Man About the House

Man About the House

Frankenstein: The True Story

Frankenstein: The True Story

Steptoe & Son Ride Again

Steptoe & Son Ride Again

Never Mind the Quality, Feel the Width

Never Mind the Quality, Feel the Width

Burke & Hare

Burke & Hare

Nearest and Dearest

Nearest and Dearest

The Road Builder

The Road Builder

All the Right Noises

All the Right Noises

Filmography

Cast

2023

Man About the House: 50 Years of Laughs

as Archive Footage

1980

George & Mildred

as Mildred Roper

1974

Man About the House

as Mildred Roper

1974

Frankenstein: The True Story

as Hospital Matron

1973

Steptoe & Son Ride Again

as Freda

1973

Never Mind the Quality, Feel the Width

as Mrs. Finch

1972

Burke & Hare

as Mrs. Hare

1972

Nearest and Dearest

as Mrs. Rhoda Rowbottom

1971

The Road Builder

as Mrs. Palafox

1970

All the Right Noises

as Mrs. Bird

1970

Fragment of Fear

as Miss Ward-Cadbury

1969

Twenty-Nine

as The prostitute

1968

Your Name's Not God, It's Edgar

1968

Charlie Bubbles

as Woman in Cafe

1968

Luther

as Katharine Luther

1967

Our Mother's House

as Mrs. Quayle

1967

Stranger in the House

as Shooting Range Girl

1966

A Man for All Seasons

as Averil Machin

1966

Kaleidoscope

as Museum Receptionist

1965

Catch Us If You Can

as Nan

1965

Fanatic

as Anna

1964

The Pumpkin Eater

as Woman at Hairdresser's

1963

A Place to Go

as Bit Role (uncredited)

1963

Sparrows Can't Sing

as Barmaid

1962

The Fishing Match

as Cissy