Biography
Josephine Edwina Jaques (7 February 1922 – 6 October 1980) was an English comedy actress, known as Hattie Jacques.
Starting her career in the 1940s, Jacques first gained attention through her radio appearances with Tommy Handley on ITMA and later with Tony Hancock on Hancock's Half Hour. From 1958 to 1974 she appeared in fourteen Carry On films, playing roles such as a hospital matron. She had a long professional partnership with Eric Sykes, with whom she co-starred in his long running television series Sykes. She also starred in two Norman Wisdom films, The Square Peg and Follow a Star.
Jacques was married to John Le Mesurier from 1949 until their divorce in 1965.
Her final appearance on television was in an advertisement for Asda in 1980. She died later that year from a heart attack.
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Filmography
all 70
Movies 59
TV Shows 11
self 3
The Amazing Hattie Jacques: Larger than Life (2022)
Stop Messin' About!: The Very Best of Kenneth Williams (1996)
Eric Sykes: One of the Great Troupers (1981)
That's Carry On! (1977)
Three for All (1975)
Carry On Dick (1974)
Carry on Christmas (or Carry On Stuffing) (1972)
Sykes (1972)
Carry On at Your Convenience (1971)
Carry On Loving (1970)
Rhubarb (1970)
Catweazle (1970)
Carry On Christmas Specials (1969)
Carry on Christmas (1969)
The Magic Christian (1969)
Pickwick (1969)
Carry On Camping (1969)
Monte Carlo or Bust! (1969)
Ooh La La! (1968)
The Plank (1967)
The Bobo (1967)
Carry On Cabby (1963)
The Punch and Judy Man (1963)
In the Doghouse (1962)
She'll Have to Go (1962)
Carry On Regardless (1961)
Watch Your Stern (1960)
Our House (1960)
Make Mine Mink (1960)
School for Scoundrels (1960)
Carry On Constable (1960)
Sykes and a... (1960)
Carry On Teacher (1959)
Left Right and Centre (1959)
Follow a Star (1959)
The Navy Lark (1959)
The Square Peg (1958)
Carry On Sergeant (1958)
Now and Forever (1956)
Hancock's Half Hour (1956)
The Tony Hancock Show (1956)
As Long as They're Happy (1955)
The Love Lottery (1954)
Our Girl Friday (1953)
The Pleasure Garden (1953)
All Hallowe'en (1953)
The Pickwick Papers (1952)
No Haunt for a Gentleman (1952)
Mother Riley Meets the Vampire (1952)
Scrooge (1951)
Waterfront (1950)
The Spider and the Fly (1949)
Trottie True (1949)
Oliver Twist (1948)
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Known ForActing
GenderFemale
Birthday1922-02-07
Deathday1980-10-06 (58 years old)
Birth NameJosephina Edwina Jaques
Birth PlaceSandgate, Kent, England, UK
RelationshipsJohn Le Mesurier (1949-11-10 - 1965-01-01)
ChildrenRobin Le Mesurier, Kim Le Mesurier
SiblingsRobin Jacques
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom
Also Known AsЖозефин Едуина Жак, Хетти Джекс
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