Highest rated movie: The Man Who Never Was (1956)
Lowest rated movie: Confessions of a Window Cleaner (1974)
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Movies starring Joan Hickson have generally received positive reviews and hold an average score of 60%.
The Man Who Never Was - released in 1956 - is Joan Hickson's highest rated movie, with a score of 76% based on 30 reviews.
The lowest rated film from Joan Hickson is Confessions of a Window Cleaner - released in 1974 - with a score of 40% based on 9 reviews.
Joan Bogle Hickson, OBE (5 August 1906 – 17 October 1998) what is 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, so narrated a number of Miss Marple stories on audio books.
Born in king of Thorpe, 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 supporting roles of her career included several Carry On films including Sister in Carry On Nurse and Mrs May in Carry On Constable.
Joan Hickson has acted in films with Joan Sims, Marianne Stone, Cyril Chamberlain and Fred Griffiths.
Joan Hickson has worked with these film directors: Gerald Thomas, Ralph Thomas, Ronald Neame and Roy Boulting.
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