Joan Hickson

Joan Hickson

Acting

Birthday

1906/08/05

Day of death

1998/10/17 (92 years old)

Gender

Female

Place of Birth

Kingsthorpe, Northampton, Northamptonshire, England, UK

Also know as

Джоан Хиксон, Miss M, Joan Bogle Hickson

Biography

Joan Bogle Hickson, OBE (5 August 1906 – 17 October 1998) 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 Swanag...Read more

Acting
Murder She Said
7.3

(1961) Murder She Said

as Mrs. Kidder

Friends
5.7

(1971) Friends

as Lady in Bookstore

Carry On Constable
6.3

(1960) Carry On Constable

as Mrs. May

Yanks
6.0

(1979) Yanks

as Mrs. Moody

Sailors Don't Care
4.3

(1940) Sailors Don't Care

as Woman Carried Ashore

Carry On Regardless
6.3

(1961) Carry On Regardless

as Matron

Carry On Girls
5.7

(1973) Carry On Girls

as Mrs. Dukes

The House Across the Lake
5.5

(1954) The House Across the Lake

as Mrs. Hardcastle

I See a Dark Stranger
6.3

(1946) I See a Dark Stranger

as Hotel Manageress

Theatre of Blood
6.7

(1973) Theatre of Blood

as Mrs. Sprout

Second Thoughts
0.0

(1938) Second Thoughts

as Ellen

The Card
6.9

(1952) The Card

as Mrs. Codleyn

Happy Is the Bride
6.2

(1958) Happy Is the Bride

as Mrs. Bowles

Raising the Wind
6.6

(1961) Raising the Wind

as Mrs. Bostwick

Seven Days to Noon
6.7

(1950) Seven Days to Noon

as Mrs. Emily Georgina Peckett

That's Carry On!
5.8

(1977) That's Carry On!

as Various Characters

The Magnet
6.3

(1950) The Magnet

as Mrs Ward

The Taming of the Shrew
7.8

(1980) The Taming of the Shrew

as Widow

Please Turn Over
5.8

(1959) Please Turn Over

as Saleswoman

So Well Remembered
5.2

(1947) So Well Remembered

as Mother (uncredited)

Mrs. Brown, You've Got a Lovely Daughter
4.5

(1968) Mrs. Brown, You've Got a Lovely Daughter

as Landlady

Dracula
0.0

(1968) Dracula

as Mrs Weston

No Kidding
6.0

(1960) No Kidding

as Cook

I See Ice
8.1

(1938) I See Ice

as Receptionist

I Thank a Fool
5.5

(1962) I Thank a Fool

as Landlady

High Treason
5.3

(1951) High Treason

as Mrs. Ellis

The Rake's Progress
7.0

(1945) The Rake's Progress

as Miss Parker

Nurse on Wheels
5.7

(1963) Nurse on Wheels

as Mrs. Wood

Value for Money
6.6

(1955) Value for Money

as Mrs. Perkins

Doctor at Sea
5.3

(1955) Doctor at Sea

as Mrs. Thomas

Deadly Nightshade
6.2

(1953) Deadly Nightshade

as Mrs. Fenton

6.0

(1980) Bedroom Farce

as Delia

The Extra Day
6.6

(1956) The Extra Day

as Mrs. West

0.0

Not At All

as Mrs. K

Hindle Wakes
5.0

(1952) Hindle Wakes

as Mrs Hawthorn

Don't Take It to Heart
5.9

(1944) Don't Take It to Heart

as Mrs. Pike

Carry On Nurse
6.3

(1959) Carry On Nurse

as Matron

His and Hers
4.9

(1961) His and Hers

as Phoebe

Daylight Robbery
0.0

(1986) Daylight Robbery

as Bea

Century
5.4

(1993) Century

as Mrs. Whitweather

Miss Marple: The Murder at the Vicarage
6.6

(1986) Miss Marple: The Murder at the Vicarage

as Miss Marple

Barnacle Bill
6.4

(1957) Barnacle Bill

as Mrs. Kent

The Wicked Lady
4.8

(1983) The Wicked Lady

as Aunt Agatha

Freedom Radio
6.3

(1941) Freedom Radio

as Katie

One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing
5.7

(1975) One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing

as Mrs Gibbons

Dance Little Lady
7.0

(1954) Dance Little Lady

as Mrs. Matthews

As Long as They're Happy
7.7

(1955) As Long as They're Happy

as Barmaid

The Horse's Mouth
6.8

(1958) The Horse's Mouth

as Lady in Gallery Queue (uncredited)

The Man Who Could Work Miracles
5.7

(1936) The Man Who Could Work Miracles

as Effie

Rough Shoot
6.2

(1953) Rough Shoot

as Station Announcer

Just William's Luck
7.0

(1947) Just William's Luck

as Mrs. Lane

0.0

(1981) A Ferry Ride Away

as Mrs. Massie

Clockwise
6.2

(1986) Clockwise

as Mrs. Ellie Trellis

South Riding
0.0

(1974) South Riding

as ---

The 39 Steps
6.2

(1959) The 39 Steps

as Miss Dobson

Law and Disorder
6.2

(1958) Law and Disorder

as Aunt Florence

Doctor in Love
5.5

(1960) Doctor in Love

as Nurse

No Time for Tears
5.0

(1957) No Time for Tears

as Sister Duckworth

Doctor in the House
6.4

(1954) Doctor in the House

as Mrs. Groaker

Port of Escape
5.4

(1956) Port of Escape

as Rosalie Watchett

What Every Woman Wants
6.0

(1954) What Every Woman Wants

as Polly Ann Hadley

Heavens Above!
6.3

(1963) Heavens Above!

as Housewife

Lost
7.0

(1956) Lost

as Chemist

Miss Marple: They Do It with Mirrors
6.8

(1991) Miss Marple: They Do It with Mirrors

as Miss Marple

0.0

(1976) Wedding Bells

as ---

0.0

(1976) Double Trouble

as ---

0.0

(1976) The Big Kick

as ---

0.0

(1976) Baby Sitters

as ---

0.0

(1976) On the Tiles

as ---

0.0

(1976) Monkey Tricks

as ---

Miss Marple: The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side
7.5

(1992) Miss Marple: The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side

as Miss Marple

Carry on Admiral
6.0

(1957) Carry on Admiral

as Mother

Child in the House
5.8

(1956) Child in the House

as Cook

Carry On Loving
5.6

(1970) Carry On Loving

as Mrs Grubb

Tall Headlines
5.8

(1952) Tall Headlines

as The Waitress

Upstairs and Downstairs
5.6

(1959) Upstairs and Downstairs

as Rosemary

Celia: The Sinister Affair of Poor Aunt Nora
6.0

(1949) Celia: The Sinister Affair of Poor Aunt Nora

as Emily Haldane

In the Doghouse
6.9

(1962) In the Doghouse

as Miss Gibbs

The Magic Box
6.3

(1952) The Magic Box

as Mrs Stukely

4.3

(1949) Marry Me

as Mrs. Pearson

Why Didn't They Ask Evans?
6.4

(1980) Why Didn't They Ask Evans?

as Mrs. Rivington

Love from a Stranger
5.9

(1937) Love from a Stranger

as Emmy

A Day in the Death of Joe Egg
4.4

(1972) A Day in the Death of Joe Egg

as Grace

Miss Marple: 4.50 from Paddington
7.3

(1987) Miss Marple: 4.50 from Paddington

as Miss Jane Marple

Confessions of a Window Cleaner
4.8

(1974) Confessions of a Window Cleaner

as Mrs. Radlett

The Guinea Pig
7.0

(1948) The Guinea Pig

as Mrs. Read

The Last Man to Hang
5.2

(1956) The Last Man to Hang

as Mrs. Prynne

The Million Pound Note
6.8

(1954) The Million Pound Note

as Maggie

Mad About Men
6.1

(1954) Mad About Men

as Mrs. Forster

Tiptoe Through the Tulips
0.0

(1976) Tiptoe Through the Tulips

as Mother

A Time to Kill
6.5

(1955) A Time to Kill

as Miss Edinger

To Dorothy, a Son
5.6

(1954) To Dorothy, a Son

as Pub Landlady

Miss Marple: A Caribbean Mystery
6.5

(1989) Miss Marple: A Caribbean Mystery

as Miss Marple

Curtain Up
7.2

(1952) Curtain Up

as Harry's Landlady

Bond Street
6.8

(1948) Bond Street

as Seamstress

Chain of Events
6.3

(1958) Chain of Events

as Barmaid

Love in Pawn
6.5

(1953) Love in Pawn

as Woman in Telephone Box (Uncredited)

Crooks Anonymous
6.3

(1962) Crooks Anonymous

as ---

Simon and Laura
5.6

(1955) Simon and Laura

as Barmaid

The Crowded Day
5.4

(1954) The Crowded Day

as Mrs. Jones

I Live in Grosvenor Square
7.1

(1945) I Live in Grosvenor Square

as Minor role (uncredited)

5.0

(1946) The Trojan Brothers

as Ada

Jumping for Joy
6.5

(1956) Jumping for Joy

as Lady Emily Cranfield

The Man Who Never Was
7.0

(1956) The Man Who Never Was

as Landlady

Come Back Peter
6.0

(1952) Come Back Peter

as Mrs. Harris

An Alligator Named Daisy
6.2

(1955) An Alligator Named Daisy

as Piano Customer (uncredited)

King of the Wind
6.4

(1990) King of the Wind

as Duchess of Marlborough

Angels One Five
6.1

(1952) Angels One Five

as Housekeeper (Uncredited)

0.0

(1949) When We Are Married

as Mrs. Northrop

This Was a Woman
6.0

(1948) This Was a Woman

as Miss Johnson

0.0

(1964) Maggie

as Maggie's mother

Agatha Christie - Unfinished Portrait
0.0

(1990) Agatha Christie - Unfinished Portrait

as Narrator

Miss Marple: Sleeping Murder
0.0

(1987) Miss Marple: Sleeping Murder

as Miss Jane Marple

Budgie
7.0

(1971) Budgie

as Edith Broughton

Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?
7.7

(1973) Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?

as Mrs. Chambers

The Gentle Touch
6.9

(1980) The Gentle Touch

as ---

0.0

(2004) Poor Little Rich Girls

as ---

No Hiding Place
3.7

(1959) No Hiding Place

as ---

Play for Today
6.1

(1970) Play for Today

as Mother

From a Bird's Eye View
5.5

(1970) From a Bird's Eye View

as Hilda Tuttle

Mystery and Imagination
5.5

(1966) Mystery and Imagination

as ---

Lady Killers
5.0

(1980) Lady Killers

as Carrie Esther Rapley

Within These Walls
5.3

(1974) Within These Walls

as ---

0.0

(1974) Good Girl

as ---

The BBC Television Shakespeare
5.2

(1978) The BBC Television Shakespeare

as ---

Barnaby Rudge
5.0

(1960) Barnaby Rudge

as ---

Our Man At St Mark's
0.0

(1963) Our Man At St Mark's

as ---

0.0

(1968) Ooh La La!

as ---

Miss Marple: The Body in the Library
7.4

(1984) Miss Marple: The Body in the Library

as Miss Marple

Miss Marple: A Pocketful of Rye
7.1

(1985) Miss Marple: A Pocketful of Rye

as Miss Jane Marple

Miss Marple: The Moving Finger
7.5

(1985) Miss Marple: The Moving Finger

as Miss Marple

Miss Marple: A Murder Is Announced
7.2

(1985) Miss Marple: A Murder Is Announced

as Miss Jane Marple

Miss Marple: Nemesis
7.3

(1987) Miss Marple: Nemesis

as Miss Jane Marple

Miss Marple: At Bertram's Hotel
7.3

(1987) Miss Marple: At Bertram's Hotel

as Miss Jane Marple

Miss Marple: Sleeping Murder
7.3

(1987) Miss Marple: Sleeping Murder

as Miss Jane Marple

Miss Marple
8.2

(1984) Miss Marple

as Miss Marple

Great Expectations
5.0

(1981) Great Expectations

as Miss Havisham

Time for Murder
4.0

(1985) Time for Murder

as Miss Wainwright

Crown Court
5.4

(1972) Crown Court

as Elizabeth Penn

Dixon of Dock Green
5.3

(1955) Dixon of Dock Green

as Elsie Francis

Danger Man
7.2

(1960) Danger Man

as Mrs. Curtis

Sykes
6.4

(1972) Sykes

as Nurse