Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
November 11, 1925
Died
December 28, 2018 (age 93)
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
TV
Midsomer Murders
Peggy Alder
1997
TV
Midsomer Murders
Molly Darnley
1997
TV
Friends
Housekeeper
1994
TV
Minder
Mrs. Murdoch
1979
TV
Agatha Christie's Marple
Mrs. Lancaster
2004
TV
Blankety Blank
Self
1979
TV
The Paul O'Grady Show
2004
TV
Last of the Summer Wine
Nelly
1973
TV
New Tricks
2004
TV
An Audience with...
Self
1978
TV
Absolutely Fabulous
Mother
1992
TV
The Sooty Show
Aunty
1955
TV
Jonathan Creek
Heidi Greeley / Laurel Greeley
1997
TV
M.I. High
Beryl Bagshot
2007
TV
The Goodies
Penelope Fay
1970
TV
Dixon of Dock Green
Marie
1955
TV
French & Saunders
Herself
1987
Film
Cider with Rosie
Granny Wallon
2015
TV
The Pallisers
Mrs Bonteen
1974
TV
Kingdom
Mrs. Earnshaw
2007
Filmography
2024FilmAbsolutely Fabulous: Inside Outas Mother (archive footage)2016FilmAbsolutely Fabulous: The Movieas Mother2015TVYou, Me and the Apocalypse2015FilmCider with Rosieas Granny Wallon2012FilmTruly Miss Marple: The Curious Case of Margaret Rutherfordas Self2012FilmRun For Your Wifeas Exercising Woman2010TVThe National Television Awards Backstage Live2007TVKingdomas Mrs. Earnshaw2007TVM.I. Highas Beryl Bagshot2005TVDirty Tricksas Cat (voice)2005TVThe Green Green Grass2004TVAgatha Christie's Marpleas Mrs. Lancaster2004TVThe Paul O'Grady Show2004FilmBrambly Hedge: Classic Collectionas Mrs Apple / Heather Vole / Thrift Saltapple (Voice)2004TVNew Tricks2003FilmBob the Builder: The Knights of Can-A-Lotas Dot (voice)2003TVThe Afternoon Playas Iris Rourke2003TVThe Royalas Esme2001FilmOn Location: The Carry Onsas Host2000FilmMirrorballas Dora Vermouth2000FilmThe Last of the Blonde Bombshellsas Annie2000FilmBenny Hill: The Lost Years - Benny and the Jestsas Various2000TVThe Secretas Mrs. Birkstead1999FilmFaeriesas Mrs Coombs (voice)1998FilmWhat's a Carry On?as Self - Interviewee1998TVRex the Runtas Judge Pikelet (voice)1998FilmAbsolutely Fabulous: A Lifeas June "Gran" Monsoon1997TVThe History of Tom Jones: A Foundlingas Mrs. Whitfield1997TVWyrd Sistersas Nanny Ogg (voice)1997TVJonathan Creekas Heidi Greeley / Laurel Greeley1997TVMidsomer Murdersas Peggy Alder1996FilmBrambly Hedge: Autumn Story: Primrose's Stormy Nightas Mrs. Apple1996TVThe Enchanted World of Brambly Hedgeas Mrs Apple / Heather Vole / Thrift Saltapple (voice)1996FilmAbsolutely Fabulous: The Last Shoutas Mother1996FilmJudeas Aunt Drusilla1995FilmHow to Be Absolutely Fabulousas June "Gran" Monsoon (archive footage)1994TVFriendsas Housekeeper1992FilmThe World of Peter Rabbit and Friends: The Tale of Peter Rabbit and Benjamin Bunnyas Mrs. Rabbit (voice)1992TVThe World of Peter Rabbit and Friendsas Mrs. Rabbit (voice)1992TVAbsolutely Fabulousas Mother1992FilmCarry On Columbusas Queen Isabella1992TVTerry and Julianas Mrs. Wilson1990TVCluedoas Mrs. Blance White1990FilmOooh Er Missus! The Frankie Howerd Storyas Self1989FilmCustomers From Hell1987TVFrench & Saundersas Herself1985FilmRupert and the Frog Songas Rupert's Mother (voice)1982TVCountdown1979TVMinderas Mrs. Murdoch1979TVTerry and Juneas June Medford1979TVThe Cannon & Ball Showas The Manageress1979TVBlankety Blankas Self1978TV3-2-11978TVAn Audience with...as Self1977FilmThat's Carry On!as Evelyn Blunt (archive footage)1976TVMike Yarwood In Persons1976TVStar Turn1976FilmNot Now, Comradeas Janet Rimmington1975FilmAwkward Customersas Awkward Customer: Mrs. Rabbit1974TVHappy Ever Afteras June Fletcher1974TVThe Pallisersas Mrs Bonteen1974FilmRomance with a Double Bassas Prince Bibulov's wife1973FilmCarry On Girlsas Councillor Augusta Prodworthy1973TVAn Evening With Francis Howerd1973FilmA Friend Indeedas Lady Maud Hibury1973TVWhoops Baghdadas Charisma1973TVLast of the Summer Wineas Nelly1972FilmCarry On Abroadas Evelyn Blunt1972FilmBless This Houseas Vera Baines1971FilmThe Magnificent Seven Deadly Sinsas Mildred (segment "Envy")1970TVThe Goodiesas Penelope Fay1969TVThe Fossett Sagaas Millie Goswick1967TVHancock's1967TVBeggar My Neighbour1966FilmThe Spy with a Cold Noseas Elsie Farquhar1966FilmHancock at the Royal Festival Hallas Self1966TVMild And Bitter1965TVCall It What You Like1961TVSix More Faces of Jim1961TVFaces of Jimas Tess1961FilmDouble Bunkas Eth (Uncredited/Voice)1961TVThe Arthur Askey Show1959FilmCarry On Nurseas Meg1959FilmFriends and Neighboursas Doris Holmes1957FilmHancock's Half Hour: Volume 1as Miss Duboir1956TVHancock's Half Hour1956TVThe Tony Hancock Show1956TVThe Idiot Weekly, Price 2d1955TVDixon of Dock Greenas Marie1955TVThe Sooty Showas Aunty1952TVBefore Your Very Eyesas Self—TVScott On...as Various Characters