Biography
Joan Bogle Hickson OBE was an English actress of theatre, film and television. She was known for her role as Agatha Christie's Miss Marple in the television series Miss Marple. As well as portraying Miss Marple on television, Hickson also narrated a number of Miss Marple stories on audio books.
Born in Kingsthorpe, Northampton, Hickson was a daughter of Edith Mary (née Bogle) and Alfred Harold Hickson, a shoe manufacturer. Boarding at Oldfield School at Swanage in Dorset she went on to train at RADA in London. Making her stage debut in 1927, she worked for several years throughout the United Kingdom and achieved success playing comedic, often eccentric characters in London's West End, including the role of the cockney maid Ida in the original production of See How They Run, at the Q Theatre in 1944, and then at the Comedy Theatre in January 1945.
She made her first film appearance in 1934. The numerous ing roles of her career included several Carry On films including Sister in Carry On Nurse and Mrs May in Carry On Constable.
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Filmography
all 148
Movies 118
TV Shows 30
Narrator 1

Century (1993)

London Labyrinth (1993)

King of the Wind (1990)

Miss Marple: A Caribbean Mystery (1989)

Miss Marple: 4.50 from Paddington (1987)

Miss Marple: Nemesis (1987)

Miss Marple: At Bertram's Hotel (1987)

Miss Marple: Sleeping Murder (1987)

Miss Marple: Sleeping Murder (1987)

Clockwise (1986)

Time for Murder (1985)

Miss Marple: A Pocketful of Rye (1985)

Miss Marple: A Murder Is Announced (1985)

Miss Marple: The Moving Finger (1985)

Miss Marple: The Body in the Library (1984)

Miss Marple (1984)

The Wicked Lady (1983)

Great Expectations (1981)

A Ferry Ride Away (1981)

Lady Killers (1980)

Why Didn't They Ask Evans? (1980)

Yanks (1979)

That's Carry On! (1977)

One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing (1975)

Confessions of a Window Cleaner (1974)

Carry On Girls (1973)

Theatre of Blood (1973)

Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads? (1973)

Crown Court (1972)

Sykes (1972)

Budgie (1971)

Friends (1971)

Play for Today (1970)

Carry On Loving (1970)

From a Bird's Eye View (1970)

Bachelor Father (1970)

The Possessed (1969)

Dracula (1968)

Maggie (1964)

Heavens Above! (1963)

Nurse on Wheels (1963)

I Thank a Fool (1962)

In the Doghouse (1962)

Murder She Said (1961)

Raising the Wind (1961)

His and Hers (1961)

Danger Man (1960)

Carry On Constable (1960)

Please Turn Over (1959)

Upstairs and Downstairs (1959)

The 39 Steps (1959)

The Horse's Mouth (1958)

Chain of Events (1958)

Law and Disorder (1958)

Happy Is the Bride (1958)

Barnacle Bill (1957)

No Time for Tears (1957)

Carry on iral (1957)

The Last Man to Hang (1956)

Port of Escape (1956)

The Man Who Never Was (1956)

Lost (1956)

The Extra Day (1956)

Jumping for Joy (1956)

An Alligator Named Daisy (1955)

Simon and Laura (1955)

A Time to Kill (1955)

Value for Money (1955)

Doctor at Sea (1955)

Dixon of Dock Green (1955)

Mad About Men (1954)

To Dorothy, a Son (1954)

The Crowded Day (1954)

Dance Little Lady (1954)

What Every Woman Wants (1954)

The House Across the Lake (1954)

Doctor in the House (1954)

Love in Pawn (1953)

Rough Shoot (1953)

Deadly Nightshade (1953)

No Haunt for a Gentleman (1952)

Hindle Wakes (1952)

Come Back Peter (1952)

Tall Headlines (1952)

Angels One Five (1952)

Curtain Up (1952)

The Card (1952)

The Magic Box (1952)

High Treason (1951)

Hell Is Sold Out (1951)

Seven Days to Noon (1950)

The Magnet (1950)

When We Are Married (1949)

Marry Me (1949)

The Guinea Pig (1948)

Bond Street (1948)

This Was a Woman (1948)

Just William's Luck (1947)

So Well ed (1947)

I See a Dark Stranger (1946)

The Rake's Progress (1945)

I Live in Grosvenor Square (1945)

Don't Take It to Heart (1944)

Sailors Don't Care (1940)

I See Ice (1938)

Widow's Might (1935)

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Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1906-08-05
Deathday
1998-10-17 (92 years old)
Birth Name
Joan Bogle Hickson
Birth Place
Kingsthorpe, United Kingdom
Citizenships
United Kingdom
Also Known As
Джоан Хиксон, Miss M, Joan Bogle Hickson
Awards
Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play, Tony Awards, Officer of the Order of the British Empire
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