Mollie Sugden was an English actor noted for her much-loved comic roles. She found prominence in the 1960s with a string of regular and guest appearances in TV sitcoms, usually as a battleaxe-type mother figure, before rising to wider stardom and international fame from the 1970s as Mrs Slocombe in the smash-hit department store comedy Are You Being Served?.
- Gender
- Female
- Nationality
- England
- Born
- Friday 21st July 1922
- Died
- Wednesday 1st July 2009 (aged 86)
Known for
The Liver Birds - Mrs. Hutchinson
That's My Boy - Ida Willis
Are You Being Served? - Mrs. Betty Slocombe
Hugh And I - Carmen Ethel Crispin
Credits
| Year | Production | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | The Unforgettable... - Series 4
|
Self (Archive Material) |
| 2010 | The Story Of Are You Being Served? | Self (Archive Material) |
| 2009 | Mollie Sugden: A Tribute | Self (Archive Material) |
| 2004 | Britain's Best Sitcom
|
Guest |
| 1994 | An Audience With...
|
Self |
| 1993 | Grace & Favour - Series 2 | Mrs. Betty Slocombe |
| 1992 | Grace & Favour - Series 1 | Mrs. Betty Slocombe |
| My Husband And I | Nora Powers | |
| 1986 | That's My Boy - Series 5 | Ida Willis |
| 1985 | Are You Being Served? - Series 10 | Mrs. Betty Slocombe |
| 1985 | That's My Boy - Series 4 | Ida Willis |
| 1984 | That's My Boy - Series 3 | Ida Willis |
| 1983 | Are You Being Served? - Series 9 | Mrs. Betty Slocombe |
| 1983 | That's My Boy - Series 2 | Ida Willis |
| 1981 | That's My Boy - Series 1 | Ida Willis |
| 1981 | Are You Being Served? - Series 8 | Mrs. Betty Slocombe |
| 1979 | Are You Being Served? - Series 7 | Mrs. Betty Slocombe |
| 1978 | The Liver Birds - Series 9 | Mrs. Hutchinson |
| 1978 | Are You Being Served? - Series 6 | Mrs. Betty Slocombe |
| 1978 | Come Back Mrs. Noah - Series 1 | Mrs Gertrude Noah |
| 1977 | Come Back Mrs. Noah - Pilot | Mrs Gertrude Noah |
| 1977 | The Liver Birds - Series 8 | Mrs. Hutchinson |
| 1977 | Are You Being Served? | Mrs. Betty Slocombe |
| 1977 | Are You Being Served? - Series 5 | Mrs. Betty Slocombe |
| 1976 | The Liver Birds - Series 7 | Mrs. Hutchinson |
| 1976 | Are You Being Served? - Series 4 | Mrs. Betty Slocombe |
| 1976 | Dad's Army - Series 3
|
Mrs Fox |
| 1975 | The Liver Birds - Series 5 | Mrs. Hutchinson |
| 1975 | Dad's Army - Series 2
|
Mrs Fox |
| 1975 | Dad's Army - Series 2
|
The Waitress |
| 1975 | Are You Being Served? - Series 3 | Mrs. Betty Slocombe |
| 1974 | Are You Being Served? - Series 2 | Mrs. Betty Slocombe |
| 1974 | Love Thy Neighbour - Series 4
|
Sister Martin |
| 1974 | The Liver Birds - Series 4 | Mrs. Hutchinson |
| 1973 | Son Of The Bride | Mum |
| 1973 | Are You Being Served? - Series 1 | Mrs. Betty Slocombe |
Men Of Affairs
|
Mum | |
| 1972 | The Liver Birds - Series 3 | Mrs. Hutchinson |
| 1972 | My Wife Next Door | George's Mother |
| 1972 | A Class By Himself - Series 1 | Lesley Charles |
| 1972 | Are You Being Served? - Pilot | Mrs. Betty Slocombe |
| 1971 | Please Sir! - Series 4 | Alice Larch |
| 1971 | For The Love Of Ada - Series 4
|
Nellie Pollitt |
| 1971 | Doctor At Large | Mrs. Mollett |
| 1971 | For The Love Of Ada - Series 3 | Nellie Pollitt |
| 1971 | The Liver Birds - Series 2 | Mrs. Hutchinson |
| 1970 | The Goodies - Series 1
|
Minister |
| 1970 | Up Pompeii! - Series 1
|
Flavia |
| 1970 | As Good Cooks Go - Series 1 (as Molly Sugden)
|
WRAC Sergeant |
| 1966 | Hugh And I - Series 5 | Carmen Ethel Crispin |
| 1965 | Steptoe And Son - Series 4
|
Melanie's Mother |
| 1965 | Hugh And I - Series 4 | Carmen Ethel Crispin |
| 1964 | Hugh And I - Series 3 | Carmen Ethel Crispin |
| 1963 | Hugh And I - Series 2 | Carmen Ethel Crispin |
| 1962 | Hugh And I - Series 1 | Carmen Ethel Crispin |
Non-comedy TV and film credits might be found here:
Mollie Sugden on IMDb