Joan Sanderson

English comic player known for her bossy roles in British TV series including "Please Sir!," "Me and My Girl" and "After Henry." Sanderson worked mostly on TV and on the British stage, with occasional small film roles in "The Great Muppet Caper" (1981) and Stephen Frears' "Prick Up Your Ears" (1987).

Fawlty Towers · S2, E1

Communication Problems

The hard-of-hearing Mrs Richards drives Basil crazy with her complaining, especially when a large amount of money is stolen from her room. Basil must also hide his gambling winnings from his wife.
Agatha Christie’s Partners in Crime · S1, E3

The House of Lurking Death

Lois Hargreaves, of Thurley Grange, calls in Tommy and Tuppence to investigate the poisoning of a box of chocolates with arsenic.
Upstairs Downstairs · S5, E14

Noblesse Oblige

The Marquis of Stockbridge (Anthony Andrews) ignores parental disapproval and asks Georgina to marry him.

Joan Sanderson

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