Jacki Piper

Who is Jacki Piper?

Jacqueline Crump, known professionally by her stage name Jacki Piper, is an English actress, best known for her appearances as the female juvenile lead in the British film comedies Carry On Up the Jungle, Carry On Loving, Carry On at Your Convenience, and Carry On Matron.

Born in Birmingham, she trained at the Birmingham Theatre School. Her career began on stage in the mid-1960s, playing in repertory theatre in Rhyl, Wales, where she was billed as Jackie Crump. Her film career began with an appearance with Roger Moore in the film The Man Who Haunted Himself in 1970, and her other film roles included Doctor in Trouble and The Love Ban. For her film roles she decided to use a stage name, becoming Jacki Piper.

As well as her appearances in the Carry On films, she has had roles in several television series, including Z-Cars, the situation comedy The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin, and Dangerfield.