Jill Adams

Acting

Freshness: Jan 22, 2026

21Total Films

7.8 Highest Rated

Born: Jul 22, 1930

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Jill Adams reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 21 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Comedy

The majority of Jill Adams's filmography leans towards the Comedy genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 33% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Jill Adams remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in What's a Carry On?, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Jill Adams Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Jill Adams's career based on audience ratings.

★7.8

★7.8

What's a Carry On?: Documentary commemorating the 40th anniversary of the 'Carry On' comedy film series. Archive clips and out-takes are mix

What's a Carry On?

1998•Documentary

★7.1

★7.1

Brothers in Law: Roger Thursby is an overly keen, newly-qualified barrister who rubs his fellow barristers up the wrong way. When he is t

Brothers in Law

1957•Comedy

★6.9

★6.9

The Green Man: Unknown to everyone but his shady Middle Eastern bosses, watchmaker Hawkins is actually a professional hired assassin wi

The Green Man

1956•Comedy

★6.9

The Constant Husband (1955) movie poster

★6.9

The Constant Husband: Charles Hathaway wakes up in West Wales with no recollection of who he is or how he got there. With the help of a Cardif

The Constant Husband

1955•Comedy

★6.9

★6.9

The Comedy Man: A middle-aged stock actor goes to London to try the big time. After much frustration, he lands a job doing TV commercial

The Comedy Man

1964•Drama

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Jill Adams.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
1998	What's a Carry On?	Policewoman Harrison (archive footage) (uncredited)	Super Hit	Similar →
1966	Promise Her Anything	Mrs. B.M. von Crispin	Flop	Similar →
1964	The Comedy Man	Jan Kennedy	Hit	Similar →
1963	Doctor in Distress	Genevieve Milton	Average	Similar →
1963	The Yellow Teddy Bears	June Wilson	Flop	Similar →
1962	Crosstrap	Sally	Flop	Similar →
1960	Carry On Constable	Policewoman Harrison	Average	Similar →
1958	Death Over My Shoulder	Evelyn Connors	Flop	Similar →
1958	Dust in the Sun	Julie Kirkbride	Flop	Similar →
1957	The Scamp	Julie Dawson	Average	Similar →
1957	Brothers in Law	Sally Smith	Hit	Similar →
1956	The Green Man	Ann Vincent	Hit	Similar →
1956	Private's Progress	Prudence Greenslade	Hit	Similar →
1955	One Way Out	Shirley Harcourt Piper	Average	Similar →
1955	Value for Money	Joy	Hit	Similar →
1955	Doctor at Sea	Jill	Average	Similar →
1955	The Constant Husband	Joanna	Hit	Similar →
1955	One Jump Ahead	Judy	Flop	Similar →
1954	The Young Lovers	Judy (uncredited)	Average	Similar →
1954	Forbidden Cargo	Michael's Dance Partner (uncredited)	Average	Similar →
1953	The A-B-Cs of Love	Herself - Tap Dancer	Flop	Similar →

Jill Adams - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Jill Adams?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Jill Adams is "What's a Carry On?" with a rating of 7.8/10.

How many movies has Jill Adams acted in?

Jill Adams has been featured in at least 21 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Jill Adams?

Other notable films include "Brothers in Law", "The Green Man", and "The Constant Husband".