Fanny Carby
ActingFanny Carby Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Fanny Carby reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 37 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Fanny Carby's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 19% of Fanny Carby's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains A Distant Scream, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Fanny Carby Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Fanny Carby's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Fanny Carby has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Mrs. Dalloway | Singer | Average | Similar → |
| 1989 | Bert Rigby, You're a Fool | Aunt Aggie | Flop | Similar → |
| 1988 | Indiscreet | Smitty | Flop | Similar → |
| 1986 | The Little Match Girl | Washerwoman | Flop | Similar → |
| 1986 | The Good Doctor Bodkin-Adams | Nurse Randall | Flop | Similar → |
| 1986 | Biggles | Cleaning Lady | Flop | Similar → |
| 1984 | A Distant Scream | Mrs. Kimble | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1984 | Lassiter | Old Woman | Flop | Similar → |
| 1983 | Fanny Hill | Old wench (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1981 | Loophole | Cleaning Lady | Average | Similar → |
| 1980 | The Elephant Man | Mrs Kendal's Dresser | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1978 | Let's Get Laid | Lady in Phone Booth | Flop | Similar → |
| 1972 | Just in Time for Christmas | Mrs. Davis | Flop | Similar → |
| 1972 | A Fluid Arrangement | Ivy | Flop | Similar → |
| 1972 | Bank Holiday | Waitress | Flop | Similar → |
| 1972 | The Trouble with 2b: Part One, Happy Days | Miss Greenleaf | Flop | Similar → |
| 1971 | One Brief Summer | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1970 | I Start Counting | Nun at School | Average | Similar → |
| 1970 | Season of the Witch | Mrs. Bates | Flop | Similar → |
| 1969 | Oh! What a Lovely War | Mill Girl | Hit | Similar → |
| 1967 | The White Bus | Supporter | Average | Similar → |
| 1967 | How I Won the War | Mrs Clapper | Average | Similar → |
| 1967 | Don't Lose Your Head | Rake's Wife (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1966 | The Family Way | Mrs Stone | Hit | Similar → |
| 1966 | Tunnel Under the World | Miss Mitkin | Flop | Similar → |
| 1966 | The Portsmouth Defence | Ivy Pickett | Flop | Similar → |
| 1966 | The Idol | Barmaid | Flop | Similar → |
| 1965 | The Coming Out Party | Liz Kelly | Flop | Similar → |
| 1965 | The End of Arthur's Marriage | Connie | Flop | Similar → |
| 1963 | What a Crazy World | Dolly | Average | Similar → |
| 1963 | Sparrows Can't Sing | Lil | Flop | Similar → |
| 1962 | Some People | Johnnie's Mother | Hit | Similar → |
| 1962 | The Share Out | Mrs. Wall | Flop | Similar → |
| 1961 | Never Back Losers | Charwoman | Flop | Similar → |
| 1961 | The Kitchen | Winnie | Hit | Similar → |
| 1957 | The Secret Place | Woman with Pram (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1956 | Lost | Nanny in the Park (Uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
Fanny Carby - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Fanny Carby?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Fanny Carby is "A Distant Scream" with a rating of 9.0/10.
How many movies has Fanny Carby acted in?
Fanny Carby has been featured in at least 37 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Fanny Carby?
Other notable films include "The Elephant Man", "Some People", and "The Kitchen".