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Patsy Smart

14 Aug 1918Born
6 Feb 1996Died
77Age at death
90Credits

Biography

Patsy Smart (14 August 1918 – 6 February 1996) was an English actress who is best remembered for her performance as Miss Roberts in the 1970s ITV television drama Upstairs, Downstairs.

She also appeared in: Danger Man, "Only When I Laugh", Dixon of Dock Green, Z-Cars, The Prisoner, The Avengers, The Sweeney, Doctor Who (The Talons of Weng-Chiang), Blake's 7, Danger UXB, The Chinese Detective, Minder, Rentaghost, Terry and June, Farrington of the F.O., Casualty, Hallelujah!, and The Bill.

In her later roles, she was expert at playing dotty old ladies, her Mrs Sibley and Miss Dingle characters in Terry and June being examples.

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Another example was as the wife of the gardener in the Miss Marple episode "The Moving Finger" which starred Joan Hickson.

Her films included Sons and Lovers (1960), The Tell Tale Heart (1960), Return of a Stranger (1961), What Every Woman Wants (1962), Arthur? Arthur! (1969), Leo the Last (1970), The Raging Moon (1971), Great Expectations (1974), Exposé (1976), The Pink Panther Strikes Again (1976), Tess (1979), The Elephant Man (1980) and The Fourth Protocol (1987).

Patsy Smart died of barbiturate poisoning in 1996. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Controversial place of birth: Denville Hall, Northwood, Hillingdon, London, England, UK

Known for

Filmography

The 80 most recent of 90 credits.

  1. 1988Alexei Sayle's StuffSeries (1 episode)
  2. 1988StrifeFilm: Mrs. Rous
  3. 1987ClawsFilm: Mrs Truforth
  4. 1987The Fourth ProtocolFilm: Preston's Housekeeper
  5. 1987Filthy Rich & CatflapSeries: Old Woman (1 episode)
  6. 1986CasualtySeries: Winnie (1 episode)
  7. 1986Slinger's DaySeries: Penshioner (1 episode)
  8. 1986Blake's 7: DuelFilm: Giroc
  9. 1986Farrington of the F.O.Series: Enid Parker (1 episode)
  10. 1985Lace 2Film: Bank Secretary
  11. 1985Miss Marple: The Moving FingerSeries: Mrs. Cleat (2 episodes)
  12. 1984The ChainFilm: Old Lady
  13. 1984The BillSeries (1 episode)
  14. 1984MitchSeries: Rose (1 episode)
  15. 1984Electric DreamsFilm: Lady in Ticket Line
  16. 1984The Tragedy of CoriolanusFilm: Gentlewoman
  17. 1983CymbelineFilm: Helen
  18. 1983Where's the Key?Film: Grandmother
  19. 1982Q.E.D.Series: Old Woman (1 episode)
  20. 1981Never the TwainSeries: Mrs.Piggit (1 episode)
  21. 1981House on the HillSeries: Miss Geddes (1 episode)
  22. 1981The Chinese DetectiveSeries (1 episode)
  23. 1980The Elephant ManFilm: Distraught Woman
  24. 1980The SquadSeries: Old Lady (1 episode)
  25. 1980The Wildcats of St Trinian'sFilm: Miss Wormold
  26. 1980The Gentle TouchSeries (1 episode)
  27. 1980TogetherSeries: Amy Barratt (4 episodes)
  28. 1979MinderSeries: Mrs. Foskitt (1 episode)
  29. 1979Only When I LaughSeries: Lady (1 episode)
  30. 1979Terry and JuneSeries: Nora Dingle, Miss Dingle, Mrs. Sibley (1 episode)
  31. 1979TessFilm: Housekeeper
  32. 1979The Winter LadiesFilm: Miss Curlew
  33. 1979Danger UXBSeries: Molly Preston (1 episode)
  34. 1978The LegacyFilm: Cook
  35. 1978Last WishesFilm: Miss Bell
  36. 1978Blake's 7Series: Giroc (1 episode)
  37. 1977Doctor Who: The Talons of Weng-ChiangFilm: Ghoul
  38. 1977Nicholas NicklebySeries: Miss La Creevy (4 episodes)
  39. 1976The Pink Panther Strikes AgainFilm: Mrs Japonica
  40. 1976The Bawdy Adventures of Tom JonesFilm: Village Gossip (uncredited)
  41. 1976ExposéFilm: Mrs. Aston
  42. 1976Open All HoursSeries: Mrs Fielding (1 episode)
  43. 1976RentaghostSeries: Aunt Mabel (2 episodes)
  44. 1976Shove TuesdayFilm: Mrs. Sparrow
  45. 1975AngelsSeries (2 episodes)
  46. 1975Carry On LaughingSeries: Old Hag (1 episode)
  47. 1975The SweeneySeries: Alice (1 episode)
  48. 1974Happy Ever AfterSeries: Miss Ackroyd, Old Lady (1 episode)
  49. 1974Village HallSeries: Mrs Gates (1 episode)
  50. 1974Carrie's WarSeries: Mrs. Gotobed (5 episodes)
  51. 1974Great ExpectationsFilm: Mrs. Wopsle
  52. 1973The StretchFilm: Customer
  53. 1973Baffled!Film: Cleaning Woman
  54. 1973O Lucky Man!Film
  55. 1973The OperationFilm: Cleaner
  56. 1972Crown CourtSeries: Dorothy Willett (3 episodes)
  57. 1972Steptoe & SonFilm: Mrs Hobbs
  58. 1971Upstairs, DownstairsSeries: Miss Roberts (8 episodes)
  59. 1971The Raging MoonFilm: Bruce's Mother
  60. 1970I Can't See My Little WillieFilm: Woman in Bar
  61. 1970Play for TodaySeries: The Cleaner, Customer (2 episodes)
  62. 1970Leo the LastFilm: Mrs Kowalksi
  63. 1969Paul TempleSeries (1 episode)
  64. 1969Arthur? Arthur!Film: Miss Bonnamie
  65. 1967The PrisonerSeries: Night Maid, Waitress (1 episode)
  66. 1967Travelling LightFilm: Mrs. Thorp
  67. 1967Sir Arthur Conan DoyleSeries: Mrs. Stone (1 episode)
  68. 1966Bat Out of HellSeries: Kitty Tracey (5 episodes)
  69. 1965Never Mention MurderFilm: Nurse
  70. 1965Gideon's WaySeries: Mrs. Samuels (1 episode)
  71. 1965Public EyeSeries: Waitress (1 episode)
  72. 1964The Caves of SteelFilm: Customer
  73. 1964Story ParadeSeries: Customer, Grandma Kilker (1 episode)
  74. 1963Doctor WhoSeries: Ghoul (1 episode)
  75. 1963FestivalSeries: Chorus (1 episode)
  76. 1963Sergeant CorkSeries: Betsy Bishop (1 episode)
  77. 1962Man of the WorldSeries: Australian Man's Wife (1 episode)
  78. 1962Dr. Finlay's CasebookSeries (1 episode)
  79. 1962What Every Woman WantsFilm: Hilda
  80. 1962Design for LovingFilm: Landlady

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