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Sheila Sim

Actress
5 June 1922 to 19 January 2016

A British actress of the stage and screen, Sim was among the original cast of The Mousetrap when it opened in 1952 alongside her husband Sir Richard Attenborough. She made her screen debut in Powell & Pressburger’s A Canterbury Tale (1944), and other notable roles came in The Guinea Pig (1949) and Pandora and the Flying Dutchman (1951). 

Read Sheila Sim's Guardian obituary here

Read Sheila Sim's Telegraph obituary here