Kenneth Williams
British actor and comedian (1926-1988) · United Kingdom · On the map · Actors · Died at 62
Kenneth Charles Williams was a British actor and comedian. He was best known for his comedy roles and in later life as a raconteur and diarist.
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Something wrong?A life in dates
An Audience with Kenneth WilliamsFilm, Himself1982
CountdownSeries1981
Willo the WispSeries, Narrator1977
That's Carry On!Film, Himself1976Star TurnSeries1974
Carry On DickFilm, Captain Desmond Fancey1972
Pebble Mill at OneSeries1971
Carry On at Your ConvenienceFilm, Mr. W.C. Boggs1970The Kenneth Williams ShowSeries1969
Carry On Again DoctorFilm, Dr. Frederick Carver1968Frost on SundaySeries
Carry On Up the KhyberFilm, 1968Rhandi Lal, the Khasi of Kalabar1966
Carry On Screaming!Film, Dr. Olando Watt1965Round the HorneSeries, Sandy1964
The Wednesday PlaySeries, Napoleon
Carry On CleoFilm, 1964Julius Caesar1961
Carry On RegardlessFilm, Francis Courtenay1959
Carry On NurseFilm, Oliver Reckitt1956
Hancock's Half HourSeries
Three Men in a BoatFilm, 1956Maze Attendant (uncredited)1952
Trent's Last CaseFilm, Horace Evans1926Born22 February 1926People around Kenneth
Close ties
Barbara Windsor Also in Carry On and Carry On Spying
- Sid James Also in Carry On and Carry On... Up the Khyber
Hattie Jacques Also in Carry On and Carry On Nurse
Jim Dale Also in Carry On and Carry On Cowboy- Joan Sims Also in Carry On and Carry On... Up the Khyber
Peter Gilmore Also in Carry On... Up the Khyber (1968)- Kenneth Connor Also in Carry On and Carry On Constable
- Terry Scott Also in Carry On and Carry On... Up the Khyber
- Charles Hawtrey Also in Carry On and Carry On... Up the Khyber
- Marianne Stone Also in Carry On Nurse and Don't Lose Your Head
- Patsy Rowlands Also in Carry On Henry and Carry On Again Doctor
Peter Butterworth Also in Carry On and Carry On... Up the Khyber
Gerald Thomas Directed Carry On Teacher and Carry On Constable
Bernard Bresslaw Also in Carry On and Carry On... Up the Khyber- Peter Rogers Produced Carry On and Carry On... Up the Khyber
Julian Holloway Also in Carry On... Up the Khyber (1968)
- Edmund Crispin Wrote Carry On and Carry On Sergeant
- Cyril Chamberlain Also in Carry On Sergeant and Carry On Nurse
Derek Francis Also in Carry On Henry and Carry On Doctor- Margaret Nolan Also in Carry On Cowboy (1965)
- Bill Maynard Also in Carry On Loving (1970)
- Eric Barker Also in Carry On Sergeant and Carry On Spying
Angela Douglas Also in Carry On... Up the Khyber (1968)- Ed Devereaux Also in Carry On Sergeant and Carry On Nurse
Known for
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The Thief and the Cobbler 1993
Nothing Like a Dame 2018
Don't Lose Your Head 1967
Carry On Cleo 1964
Carry On Camping 1969
Also in Deutsch
Filmography 40
70 credits on file
Television 13
Media & music
About this person
He was one of the main cast in 26 of the 31 Carry On films and appeared in many British television programmes and radio comedies, including series with Tony Hancock and Kenneth Horne, as well as being a frequent panellist on BBC Radio 4's comedy panel show Just a Minute from its second series in 1968 until his death 20 years later.
