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Hattie Jacques
British actress
Born 07 February 1922 in Sandgate, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Died 06 October 1980
Josephine Edwina Jacques - born 7 February 1922 in Sandgate, died 6 October 1980 - British actress and comedienne characteristic remembered today primarily for its performances in films in the series Carry on... Her father was a pilot of the Royal Air Force. He died in a plane crash military when Hattie was 18 months. During World War II, served as a nurse in a field hospital. Known for Sykes, Our House.
1954 - 1959 | Hancock’s Half Hour | |
One of the first situation comedy series later turned into TV series. Each week Tony Hancock presents different story, but the main characters are usually similar - depressed and trying to improve their lives. | ||
1956 - 1961 | Hancock’s Half Hour | |
One of the first situation comedy series in British tv. Each week Tony Hancock presents different story about life of his character falling into pieces, often with help of scheming Sid James. | ||
1958 - 1992 | Carry On | |
One of the longest ever series of comedy films and parodies made by great set of actors. Each of the films is different story and different set of characters, but the light atmosphere and the dialogues filled with innuendos are the trademarks of Carry On series. |