Barbara Windsor

Barbara Windsor

1937-08-06 Shoreditch, London, England, UK 54 Credits

Biography

Dame Barbara Windsor, DBE (born Barbara Ann Deeks; 6 August 1937 - 10 December 2020) was an English actress, known for her appearances in the Carry On films and for playing Peggy Mitchell in the BBC One soap opera EastEnders. Windsor began her career on stage in 1950 and made her film debut in The Belles of St Trinian's in 1954 at the age of 13.

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The Lock-In

The Lock-In

2022

as Peggy Butcher

Acting

The Lock-In never ends. Consisting entirely of pub footage from the British soap opera EastEnders, it is endless inasmuch as its source is endless and...

Babs

Babs

2017

as Barbara Windsor

7.3
Acting

This is the story of Dame Barbara Windsor, the Cockney kid with a dazzling smile and talent to match. Preparing to perform in the theatre one cold eve...

Alice Through the Looking Glass

Alice Through the Looking Glass

2016

as Mallymkun / Dormouse (voice)

6.6
Acting

Alice Kingsleigh returns to Underland and faces a new adventure in saving the Mad Hatter.

Pinewood: 80 Years of Movie Magic

Pinewood: 80 Years of Movie Magic

2015

as Self - Interviewee

Acting

Jonathan Ross takes you behind the scenes to Britain's famous film studio, revealing behind the scenes magic of some of the most popular movies of all...

Michael McIntyre's Very Christmassy Christmas Show

Michael McIntyre's Very Christmassy Christmas Show

2014

as Self

Acting

Christmas comedy entertainment special hosted by stand-up comedian Michael McIntyre, featuring celebrity guests, audience games and live music. Micha...

Alice in Wonderland

Alice in Wonderland

2010

as Mallymkun / Dormouse (voice)

6.6
Acting

Alice, now 19 years old, returns to the whimsical world she first entered as a child and embarks on a journey to discover her true destiny.

Second Star to the Left

Second Star to the Left

2001

as Babs (voice)

6.4
Acting

Seasonal animation in which a hamster, a rabbit and a guinea pig embark on a journey to deliver a Christmas present lost by Santa Claus

Cor, Blimey!

Cor, Blimey!

2000

as self

6.9
Acting

Dramatisation of the love affair between Sidney James and Barbara Windsor, played out against the backdrop of the 'Carry On' films during the 1960s an...

Tom Jones : An Audience with Tom Jones

Tom Jones : An Audience with Tom Jones

1999

as Self - Audience Member (uncredited)

Acting

Singing superstar Tom Jones performs his classic hits and brand new songs in front of a celebrity audience in celebration of his extraordinary career....

What's a Carry On?

What's a Carry On?

1998

7.8
Acting

Documentary commemorating the 40th anniversary of the 'Carry On' comedy film series. Archive clips and out-takes are mixed with interviews with the ca...

A Perfect Carry On

1998

as Self - Presenter

10.0
Acting

A retrospective of the Carry On films on the 40th anniversary of the first, Carry on Sergeant (1958).

Stop Messin' About!: The Very Best of Kenneth Williams

Stop Messin' About!: The Very Best of Kenneth Williams

1996

as Self

Acting

Documentary and celebration of the life and career of British comedian Kenneth Williams.

Pussy in Boots

Pussy in Boots

1994

as Wandawoman

10.0
Acting

Based on the tale of "Puss in Boots", Pussy in Boots follows 'Pussy' as she searches for her pantomime Prince. The role of Pussy is played by the adul...

Double Vision

Double Vision

1992

as Snow Queen Boss

4.8
Acting

A beautiful medical student travels to London to investigate the mysterious murder of her identical twin sister. Taking on her sister's identity, she ...

Norbert Smith: A Life

Norbert Smith: A Life

1989

as Greenham Women's Leader

7.0
Acting

A mockumentary charting the life and career of the fictitious British actor Sir Norbert Smith.

The Tip of the Iceberg

The Tip of the Iceberg

1989

Acting

A documentary on the ways in which the symbolism of the breast is expressed in film, fashion and filth, how the bosom is idealised and the means by wh...

It Couldn't Happen Here

It Couldn't Happen Here

1988

as Seaside landlady / Neil's mother

5.8
Acting

Pet Shop Boys Chris Lowe and Neil Tennant embark upon a journey across England - but which England? Is it the half-remembered England of their childho...

Comrades

Comrades

1987

as Mrs. Wetham

6.8
Acting

The story of "The Tolpuddle Martyrs". A group of 19th century English farm labourers who formed one of the first trade unions and started a campaign t...

The Grand Knockout Tournament

1987

as Lady Knock of Alton

5.7
Acting

The Grand Knockout Tournament (colloquially also known as It's a Royal Knockout) was a one-off charity event which was shown on British television on ...

Tears

1986

as Herself

Acting

Why do we cry? Can men cry too? When are tears acceptable and when are they not?

Laughter

1986

as Herself

Acting

Examines laughter, its representation in film and its day to day function. Well known people from various backgrounds discuss the issue and what it me...

A Cup O' Tea An' A Slice O' Cake - Worzel Gummidge Christmas Special

A Cup O' Tea An' A Slice O' Cake - Worzel Gummidge Christmas Special

1980

as Saucy Nancy

10.0
Acting

Christmas is coming to Ten Acre Field and Worzel Gummidge (Jon Pertwee) is determined to enjoy it in style. He goes searching for Aunt Sally (Una Stub...

That's Carry On!

That's Carry On!

1977

as Herself

5.7
Acting

Celebrating twenty years of classic Carry On films, two of the films’ best-loved stars, Kenneth Williams and Barbara Windsor return to Pinewood film s...

Carry On Dick

Carry On Dick

1974

as Harriet

5.9
Acting

Dick Turpin is terrorising the countryside around Upper Dencher. Captain Fancey and Sergeant Jock Strapp plan to put an end to his escapades, and enli...

Carry on Christmas

Carry on Christmas

1973

as Virginia / Crompet / Fanny / Fifi / 1st Ballerina / Lady Frances.

5.9
Acting

Sid James as Father Christmas recounts times of the festive season through the ages, from life in stone age times. A country house party in the 18th C...

Carry On Girls

Carry On Girls

1973

as Hope Springs

5.7
Acting

Local councillor Sidney Fiddler persuades the Mayor to help improve the image of their rundown seaside town by holding a beauty contest. But formidabl...

What a Carry On!

What a Carry On!

1973

Acting

Filmed highlights of the West End stage revue, "Carry On London!", introduced by Shaw Taylor and featuring interviews with the cast.

Not Now Darling

Not Now Darling

1973

as Sue Lawson

5.9
Acting

A married British furrier gives a mobster's mistress a cheap mink coat.

Carry On Christmas (or Carry On Stuffing)

Carry On Christmas (or Carry On Stuffing)

1972

6.8
Acting

Two unforeseen problems meant that many fans consider this the weakest Christmas special. Firstly, Talbot Rothwell became ill whilst writing the scrip...

Carry On Abroad

Carry On Abroad

1972

as Sadie Tomkins

6.3
Acting

A group of holidaymakers head for the Spanish resort of Elsbels for a 4-day visit. When they get there, they find the Hotel still hasn't been finished...

Carry On Matron

Carry On Matron

1972

as Nurse Susan Ball

6.2
Acting

A gang of thieves plan to make their fortune by stealing a shipment of contraceptive pills from Finisham maternity hospital. They assume disguises and...

The Boy Friend

The Boy Friend

1971

as Hortense

6.6
Acting

When the leading lady of a low-budget musical revue sprains her ankle, the assistant stage manager is forced to understudy and perform in her place.

Carry On Henry

Carry On Henry

1971

as Bettina

6.1
Acting

Henry VIII has just married Marie of Normandy, and is eager to consummate their marriage. Unfortunately for Henry, she is always eating garlic, and re...

Carry On Again Christmas

Carry On Again Christmas

1970

as Jim Hawkins

7.6
Acting

The second of the four Carry On Christmas specials, this one loosely recounts the story of Treasure Island with Sid James as Long John Silver and Barb...

Carry On Christmas

Carry On Christmas

1969

as Cinderella / Fanny / Spirit of Christmas Present

6.2
Acting

Ebenezer Scrooge is a misery on Christmas, not allowing people money or doing anything to share Christmas cheer around his employees or acquaintances....

Carry On Again Doctor

Carry On Again Doctor

1969

as Goldie Locks aka Maud Boggins

6.1
Acting

Dr. Nookey is disgraced and sent to a remote island hospital. He is given a secret slimming potion by a member of staff, Gladstone Screwer, and he fli...

Carry On Camping

Carry On Camping

1969

as Babs

6.6
Acting

Sid and Bernie keep having their amorous intentions snubbed by their girlfriends Joan and Anthea, so when they decide to take them on a holiday to Par...

Chitty Chitty Bang Bang

Chitty Chitty Bang Bang

1968

as Blonde

6.8
Acting

A hapless inventor finally finds success with a flying car, which a dictator from a foreign government sets out to take for himself.

Carry On Doctor

Carry On Doctor

1967

as Nurse Sandra May

6.5
Acting

Francis Bigger, a notorious charlatan who tours the country lecturing on the subject of mind over matter, slips off the platform in the middle of his ...

A Study in Terror

A Study in Terror

1965

as Annie Chapman

6.3
Acting

When Watson reads from the newspaper there have been two similar murders near Whitechapel in a few days, Sherlock Holmes' sharp deductive is immediate...

San Ferry Ann

San Ferry Ann

1965

as Hiker girl

6.3
Acting

A motley crew of British characters ride The San Ferry Ann to the shores of France where they embark on a weekend of calamity. The campervan family le...

Carry On Spying

Carry On Spying

1964

as Daphne Honeybutt

6.5
Acting

Carry On favourite Barbara Windsor makes her debut in this outrageous send-up of the James Bond movies. Fearless agent Desmond Simpkins and Charlie Bi...

Crooks in Cloisters

Crooks in Cloisters

1964

as "Brother" Bikini

5.4
Acting

Having pulled off the smallest ever train robbery, Little Walter and his crew decide to get out of London. The six of them set up business in a disuse...

The Bargee

The Bargee

1964

as Factory Girl (uncredited)

6.9
Acting

After a lock-keeper entrusts his daughter to a canal Casanova, he is shocked to learn that she is pregnant. He then refuses to open his locks - causin...

Sparrows Can't Sing

Sparrows Can't Sing

1963

as Maggie Gooding

5.3
Acting

Charlie returns to the East End after two years at sea to find his house demolished and wife Maggie gone. Everyone else knows she is now shacked up wi...

Death Trap

Death Trap

1962

as Babs Newton

6.5
Acting

A young woman commits suicide. Her sister is not ready to let the death go without someone answering a few questions. Namely, was it really suicide, a...

Hair of the Dog

1962

as Elsie Grumble

5.0
Acting

Fred Tickle is commissionaire at a razor blade factory, and grows a beard after developing a shaving rash, but his new appearance doesn't go down well...

On the Fiddle

On the Fiddle

1961

as Mavis

5.3
Acting

Tricked into joining the RAF by a wily judge, wide boy Horace Pope sets his sights on the main chance, teams with slow-witted, good-hearted gypsy Pedl...

Flame in the Streets

Flame in the Streets

1961

as Girlfriend

5.9
Acting

Flame in the Streets is a 1961 British drama film directed by Roy Ward Baker. Racial tensions manifest themselves at home, work and on the streets dur...

Too Hot to Handle

Too Hot to Handle

1960

as Ponytail

4.6
Acting

A French reporter working on a steamy story about the secret strip joints found in London's Soho district becomes involved in the lives of the owner a...

Make Mine a Million

Make Mine a Million

1959

as Telephone Operator (uncredited)

7.2
Acting

Sid Gibson is a soap powder salesman who decides what he really needs is TV advertising. The problem is, he's absolutely broke. He calls upon his frie...

Lost

Lost

1956

as Young Girl in Chemist

7.0
Acting

U.S. Embassy employee Lee Cochrane and his wife, Sue, receive a shock when they discover that their 18-month-old son, Simon, has disappeared in London...

A Kid for Two Farthings

A Kid for Two Farthings

1955

as Blonde with a Crush on Sam (uncredited)

6.5
Acting

Joe is a young boy who lives with his mother, Joanna, in working-class London. The two reside above the tailor shop of Mr. Kandinsky, who likes to tel...

The Belles of St. Trinian's

The Belles of St. Trinian's

1954

as Schoolgirl (uncredited)

6.3
Acting

The unruly schoolgirls of St Trinian's are more interested in men and mischief than homework and hockey. But greater trouble than ever beckons when th...