Barbara Windsor

1937-

Biography: life and films

Barbara Windsor is an English actress whose birth name is Barbara Ann Deeks. She was born in Shoreditch, London, England on 6th August 1937.

Her best films as an actor include Joan Littlewood's Sparrows Can't Sing (1963), Gerald Thomas's comedy-thriller Carry on Spying (1964), Jeremy Summers's comedy Crooks in Cloisters (1964) and That's Carry On (1977).

Barbara Windsor has so far appeared in 22 films.

She has most frequently worked with the following directors: Gerald Thomas (10 films) and Jeremy Summers (2).

Her most frequent genres include: comedy (16 films), drama (4), comedy-romance (3), Thriller (3), history (2) and Fantasy (2).

Our average rating for Barbara Windsor over all films is: 3.0

Filmography

Key: a = actor

Too Hot to Handle (1960) [a]

Hair of the Dog (1962) [a]

Sparrows Can't Sing (1963) [a]

Carry on Spying (1964) [a]

Crooks in Cloisters (1964) [a]

A Study in Terror (1965) [a]

San Ferry Ann (1965) [a]

Carry on Doctor (1967) [a]

Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (1968) [a]

Carry on Again Doctor (1969) [a]

Carry on Camping (1969) [a]

Carry on Henry (1971) [a]

The Boy Friend (1971) [a]

Carry on Abroad (1972) [a]

Carry on Matron (1972) [a]

Carry on Girls (1973) [a]

Not Now Darling (1973) [a]

Carry on Dick (1974) [a]

That's Carry On (1977) [a]

It Couldn't Happen Here (1987) [a]

Alice in Wonderland (2010) [a]

Alice Through the Looking Glass (2016) [a]



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