Birthname: Josephine Edwina Jacques
Sign | Aquarius |
Born | Feb 7, 1922 Sandgate, Kent |
Died | Oct 6, 1980 Kensington, London |
Age | Died at 58 |
Hattie Jacques | |
Job | Actress |
Top Roles | Singer at 'Three Cripples', Chambermaid, Gretchen, Peggy Hawkins, Dymphna Dobson |
Top Genres | Comedy, Drama, Romance, Film Adaptation, Crime, Musical |
Top Topics | Slapstick, Book-Based, England |
Top Collaborators | Joan Sims, Sid James, John Le Mesurier, Bill Owen |
Shares birthday with | Eddie Bracken, Buster Crabbe, Gloria Talbott see more.. |
Hattie Jacques Overview:
Character actress, Hattie Jacques, was born Josephine Edwina Jacques on Feb 7, 1922 in Sandgate, Kent. Jacques died at the age of 58 on Oct 6, 1980 in Kensington, London .
MINI BIO:
Hattie Jacques was a beaming British character actress who played vivid supporting roles from her early twenties. She was a radio comedienne from 1947, but did not get into her film comedy stride until the "Carry On" series came along. Later, she was a notable foil for Eric Sykes in his long-running television shows ("Sykes" and "Sykes and a..."). She was married to actor John le Mesurier from 1949 to 1965. She died from a heart attack.
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Hattie Jacques Quotes:
Gladstone Screwer:
I'll call you "Sunday".
Matron: Well, I won't be in.
Dr. Kenneth Soaper: [on disturbing Matron in the shower] Matron, this is the *men's*!
Miss Haggerd: Go away, Doctor Soaper!
Ginger Horton: Ah! My Second World War Nazi atrocity book came at last.
[turns to Youngman, dog in her lap, and browses the book]
Ginger Horton: Do you know what Bitsy and I do? We sit down and imagine all those atrocities being done to sex criminals. - Yes, sex criminals and the like. And that Dr Thorndike!
Sir Guy Grand KG, KC, CBE: [overhearing] What's that, Ginge? Bill Thorndike a sexy criminal?
Ginger Horton: The man you sent me to. He behaved VERY strangely.
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Matron: Well, I won't be in.
Dr. Kenneth Soaper: [on disturbing Matron in the shower] Matron, this is the *men's*!
Miss Haggerd: Go away, Doctor Soaper!
Ginger Horton: Ah! My Second World War Nazi atrocity book came at last.
[turns to Youngman, dog in her lap, and browses the book]
Ginger Horton: Do you know what Bitsy and I do? We sit down and imagine all those atrocities being done to sex criminals. - Yes, sex criminals and the like. And that Dr Thorndike!
Sir Guy Grand KG, KC, CBE: [overhearing] What's that, Ginge? Bill Thorndike a sexy criminal?
Ginger Horton: The man you sent me to. He behaved VERY strangely.
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