
Dandy Nichols
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.
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Films
18
TV Shows
Known For
89 Credits
Help!
as Neighbour
1965

Play for Today
1970

Bergerac
as Mrs. Honeyman
1981

BBC Play of the Month
as Mrs Turton
1965

BBC Play of the Month
as Esme Flint
1965

BBC Play of the Month
as Miss Hodge
1965

Playhouse
as Nanny
1974

No Hiding Place
1959

Maigret
as Concierge
1960

Man in a Suitcase
1967

Till Death Us Do Part
as Else Garnett
1966

Emergency: Ward 10
1957