June Whitfield

June Whitfield

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

11/11/1925

Day of Death

28/12/2018
(93) years old

Place of Birth

Streatham, London, England, UK

Biography

Dame June Rosemary Whitfield DBE was an English radio, television and film actress. Her big break was a lead in the BBC Light Programme radio comedy Take It from Here from 1953. Television roles soon followed, including appearances with Tony Hancock throughout his television career.

Filmography

Cast

2015

Cider with Rosie

as Granny Wallon

2012

Run For Your Wife

as Exercising Woman

2004

Brambly Hedge: Classic Collection

as Mrs Apple / Heather Vole / Thrift Saltap...

2000

Mirrorball

as Dora Vermouth

1999

Faeries

as Mrs Coombs (voice)

1998

Absolutely Fabulous: A Life

as June "Gran" Monsoon

1996

Jude

as Aunt Drusilla

1995

How to Be Absolutely Fabulous

as June "Gran" Monsoon (archive footage)

1992

Carry On Columbus

as Queen Isabella

1985

Rupert and the Frog Song

as Rupert's Mother (voice)

1977

That's Carry On!

as Various Characters

1976

Not Now, Comrade

as Janet Rimmington

1975

Awkward Customers

as Awkward Customer: Mrs. Rabbit

1974

Romance with a Double Bass

as Prince Bibulov's wife

1973

Carry On Girls

as Augusta Prodworthy

1973

A Friend Indeed

as Lady Maud Hibury

1972

Carry On Abroad

as Evelyn Blunt

1972

Bless This House

as Vera Baines

1971

The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins

as Mildred (segment "Envy")

1966

The Spy with a Cold Nose

as Elsie Farquhar

1961

Double Bunk

as Eth (Uncredited/Voice)

1959

Carry On Nurse

as Meg

1959

Friends and Neighbours

as Doris Holmes