Joy Allen

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Joy Allen
Born (1948-11-10) 10 November 1948 (age 75)
OccupationActress

Joy Allen (born 10 November 1948) is an English actress best known for her television appearances, including several episodes of the sitcom Archie Bunker's Place.

Early life[edit]

Allen was born in Werrington, Cambridgeshire. She trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art.

Career[edit]

She has appeared in several television roles including in Dad's Army (as a bus conductress to whom Captain Mainwaring is notably chivalrous), Are You Being Served?, Archie Bunker's Place, Oh, Doctor Beeching! and 'Allo 'Allo!.

Filmography[edit]

Film[edit]

Year Title Role Notes
1963 Blind Corner Dancer
1979 Night of the Demon Classmate

Television[edit]

Year Title Role Notes
1972 Dad's Army The Clippie Episode: "A Soldier's Farewell"
1974 The Lady with the Pram Episode: "Gorilla Warfare"
1975 Are You Being Served? Sister Episode: "Cold Store"
1979 Staff Nurse Episode: "Strong Stuff This Insurance"
1982 Archie Bunker's Place Waitress Episode: "A Blast from the Past"
1983 Shirley 3 episodes
Death of an Expert Witness District Nurse 1 episode
1985 'Allo 'Allo! Mrs Fairfax Episode: "The Gâteau from the Château
1997 Oh, Doctor Beeching! Passenger Episode: "Father's Day"

References[edit]

  • Croft, David; Perry, Jimmy; Webber, Richard (2000). The Complete A-Z of Dads Army. Orion. ISBN 0-7528-1838-4

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