June Whitfield
About
Filmography
Family & Companions
Notes
Received Order of the British Empire in 1985
Whitfield was made a Commander of the British Empire in 1998.
Biography
Filmography
Cast (Feature Film)
Misc. Crew (Feature Film)
Cast (Special)
Cast (TV Mini-Series)
Life Events
1953
Made radio acting debut as cast member of "Take It From Here"; created role of Eth
1956
Early TV credit, as a sketch actor on "Idiot Weekly, Price 2d."
1958
Feature film debut in "Carry On Nurse"
1961
Had featured role on the comedy series "The Arthur Askey Show" (BBC)
1962
Reprised radio role of Eth in TV series "Six More Faces of Jim", starring Jimmy Edwards
1967
Appeared in the half-hour comedy "Hancock's"
1969
Featured in British series "The Fossett Saga" alongside Jimmy Edwards; played music hall singer Millie Goswick
1971
Appeared on the BBC sitcom "The Goodies"
1973
Returned to the "Carry On . . ." films with "Carry On Girls" and "Carry On Abroad"
1992
Played June Monsoon, mother to Jennifer Saunders' Edina, on the British comedy "Absolutely Fabulous"
1996
Had first serious film role in decades as the aunt of "Jude"
2001
Starred on "Last of the Summer Wine"
2016
Appeared in her final screen role in "Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie"
Family
Companions
Bibliography
Notes
Received Order of the British Empire in 1985
Whitfield was made a Commander of the British Empire in 1998.