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

Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie

Mother

Jude

Aunt Drusilla

More Great Comedy Moments

Mother (archive footage)

Carry On Girls

Councillor Augusta Prodworthy

Heroes of Comedy: Arthur Askey

Self

Carry On Nurse

Meg

The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends: The Tale of Peter Rabbit and Benjamin Bunny

Mrs. Rabbit (voice)

Faeries

Mrs Coombs (voice)