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May Warden

Acting Born May 9, 1891 Leeds, England, UK 15 credits

Biography

May Warden was an English actress and comedian.

Although she played in other films and TV shows, in Germany and Scandinavia she is best known for her role as Miss Sophie in the 1963 comedy sketch Dinner for One together with Freddie Frinton.

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Full filmography

  • Centre Play (1973) as Miss Harrison
  • Dr. Finlay's Casebook (1962)
  • Dad's Army (1968) as Mrs Dowding
  • Budgie (1971) as Carrie
  • The Sunday Drama (1977)
  • Ace of Wands (1970) as Old Lady
  • The Donati Conspiracy (1973) as Old Woman
  • Hark at Barker (1969)
  • Dinner for One (1963) as Miss Sophie
  • Doctor Who: The Daleks' Master Plan (1965) as Elderly Sarah Kingdom
  • It Shouldn't Happen to a Vet (1976) as Mrs. Tompkins
  • Made (1972) as Patient in Hospital
  • Glückwunsch, Miss Sophie – 50 Jahre „Dinner for one“: Das Erfolgsgeheimnis des Kultsketches (2013)
  • Dinner for One (1963) as Miss Sophie
  • Freddie Frinton und sein Dinner for One (1988) as Sophie