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Yootha Joyce
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Died aged 53
Also known asYootha Joyce NeedhamGenderFemaleNationalityUnited KingdomBorn20/08/1927Born inWandsworth, London, England, UKDied24/08/1980 (aged 53)Died inLondonCauseliver failureWikidataQ1221018 ↗Buried atGolders Green CrematoriumTMDb#25641 ↗

Yootha Joyce Needham, known as Yootha Joyce, was a British actress best known for playing Mildred Roper opposite Brian Murphy in the sitcom Man About the House (1973–1976) and its spin-off George and Mildred (1976–1979). She had a large number of film and television credits to her name, and also made many appearances on stage.

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Filmography37 titles

YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
2023Man About the House: 50 Years of LaughsMovieArchive Footage96
1994The World of HammerSeriesSelf (archive footage)67
1980George & MildredMovieMildred Roper53
1974Frankenstein: The True StoryMovieHospital Matron47
1974Man About the HouseMovieMildred Roper47
1973Man About the HouseSeriesMildred Roper46
1973Never Mind the Quality, Feel the WidthMovieMrs. Finch46
1973Frankenstein: The True StorySeriesHospital Matron46
1971Jason KingSeries—44
1970The MisfitSeriesPamela43
1970ManhuntSeriesDenise43
1970All the Right NoisesMovieMrs. Bird43
1969ITV Saturday Night TheatreSeriesErica Seydoux42
1969On the BusesSeries—42
1969W. Somerset MaughamSeriesElvira42
1969Twenty-NineMovieThe Prostitute42
1968Charlie BubblesMovieWoman in Cafe41
1968Your Name's Not God, It's EdgarMovie—41
1967ITV PlayhouseSeriesPhoebe40
1967Stranger in the HouseMovieShooting Range Girl40
1967City '68SeriesHilda40
1966KaleidoscopeMovieMuseum Receptionist39
1965BBC Play of the MonthSeriesMademoiselle Motte38
1965FanaticMovieAnna38
1965Catch Us If You CanMovieNan38
1964Theatre 625SeriesMiss Binnington37
1964The Wednesday PlaySeriesRosalind Arnold37
1964RedcapSeriesMagda37
1964Story ParadeSeriesRuth Cowley37
1963A Place to GoMovieBit Role (uncredited)36
1963Sparrows Can't SingMovieBarmaid36
1962The SaintSeriesMilanov35
1962Steptoe and SonSeriesDelilah35
1962Corrigan BlakeSeries—35
1961The AvengersSeriesMiss Lister34
1959No Hiding PlaceSeries—32
1956Armchair TheatreSeriesAlice29