June Whitfield

Personal Info

Birthday

November 11, 1925

Day of Death

2018-12-28

(93 years old)

Place of Birth

Streatham, London, England, UK

June Whitfield

Biography

Dame June Rosemary Whitfield DBE was an English radio, television and film actress. Her big break was a lead in the BBC Light Programme radio comedy Take It from Here from 1953. Television roles soon followed, including appearances with Tony Hancock throughout his television career.

Known For

Midsomer Murders

Friends

Agatha Christie's Marple

Minder

Last of the Summer Wine

The Goodies

Jonathan Creek

Absolutely Fabulous

Filmography

2016
Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie
as Mother
2015
Cider with Rosie
as Granny Wallon
2012
Truly Miss Marple: The Curious Case of Margaret Rutherford
as Self
Run For Your Wife
as Exercising Woman
2010
Doctor Who: The End of Time Part 2
as Minnie Hooper
2009
Doctor Who: The End of Time Part 1
as Minnie Hooper
2004
Brambly Hedge: Classic Collection
as Mrs Apple / Heather Vole / Thrift Saltapple (Voice)
2003
Bob the Builder: The Knights of Fix-A-Lot
as Dot (voice)
2001
On Location: The Carry Ons
as Host
2000
Mirrorball
as Dora Vermouth
The Last of the Blonde Bombshells
as Annie
Benny Hill: The Lost Years - Benny and the Jests
as Various
1999
Faeries
as Mrs Coombs (voice)
1998
Absolutely Fabulous: A Life
as June "Gran" Monsoon
1996
Brambly Hedge: Autumn Story: Primrose's Stormy Night
as Mrs. Apple
Absolutely Fabulous: The Last Shout
as Mother
Jude
as Aunt Drusilla
1995
How to Be Absolutely Fabulous
as June "Gran" Monsoon (archive footage)
1993
The Tale of Peter Rabbit & Benjamin Bunny
as Mrs. Rabbit (voice)
1992
Carry On Columbus
as Queen Isabella
1990
Oooh Er Missus! The Frankie Howerd Story
as Self
1985
Rupert and the Frog Song
as Rupert's Mother (voice)
1977
That's Carry On!
as Various Characters
1976
Not Now, Comrade
as Janet Rimmington
1975
Awkward Customers
as Awkward Customer: Mrs. Rabbit
1974
Romance with a Double Bass
as Prince Bibulov's wife
1973
Carry On Girls
as Augusta Prodworthy
A Friend Indeed
as Lady Maud Hibury
1972
Carry On Abroad
as Evelyn Blunt
Bless This House
as Vera Baines
1971
The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins
as Mildred (segment "Envy")
1966
The Spy with a Cold Nose
as Elsie Farquhar
Hancock at the Royal Festival Hall
as Self
1961
Double Bunk
as Eth (Uncredited/Voice)
1959
Carry On Nurse
as Meg
Friends and Neighbours
as Doris Holmes