 She appeared in many British films, including the Joan Littlewood production "Sparrers Can't Sing" (1963), and as herself in "Portrait of Queenie" (1964)], featuring in scenes set around Poplar, the Isle of Dogs and the Iron Bridge Tavern, Poplar, which she ran in real life and in which she starred in the TV series "Stars and Garters" (1963).In 1966 she appeared in the film version of "Alfie", singing "Goodbye, Dolly Gray" in a memorable, riotous bar-room brawl sequence, and also appeared as a pub singer in the Tommy Steele film "Half a Sixpence" in 1967.A film directed by Michael Orrom called "Portrait of Queenie" was made in 1964, in which she sang jazz standards and some originals songs was released by the BFI.