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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

76

Gender

Female

Birthday

1918-08-14

Day of Death

1996-02-06 (78 years old)

Place of Birth

Chingford, Essex, England, UK

Also Known As

Patsy Smart

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. 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

Acting

The Elephant Man

1980

The Elephant Man

as

Distraught Woman

Sons and Lovers

1960

Sons and Lovers

as

Emma

Exposé

1976

Exposé

as

Mrs. Aston

Great Expectations

1974

Great Expectations

as

Mrs. Wopsle

Arthur? Arthur!

1969

Arthur? Arthur!

as

Miss Bonnamie

Lace 2

1985

Lace 2

as

Bank Secretary

Last Wishes

1978

Last Wishes

as

Miss Bell

The Winter Ladies

1979

The Winter Ladies

as

Miss Curlew

Shove Tuesday

1976

Shove Tuesday

as

Mrs. Sparrow

Baffled!

1973

Baffled!

as

Cleaning Woman

Claws

1987

Claws

as

Mrs Truforth

Leo the Last

1970

Leo the Last

as

Mrs Kowalksi

The Chain

1984

The Chain

as

Old Lady

Electric Dreams

1984

Electric Dreams

as

Lady in Ticket Line

The Operation

1973

The Operation

as

Cleaner

Tess

1979

Tess

as

Housekeeper

Cymbeline

1982

Cymbeline

as

Helen

The Tragedy of Coriolanus

1984

The Tragedy of Coriolanus

as

Gentlewoman

The Fourth Protocol

1987

The Fourth Protocol

as

Preston's Housekeeper

The Legacy

1978

The Legacy

as

Cook

Steptoe & Son

1972

Steptoe & Son

as

Mrs Hobbs

The Raging Moon

1971

The Raging Moon

as

Bruce's Mother

The Stretch

1973

The Stretch

as

Customer

Return of a Stranger

1961

Return of a Stranger

as

Mrs. Rayner

The Prisoner

The Prisoner

as

Night Maid

Blake's 7

Blake's 7

as

Giroc

Gideon's Way

Gideon's Way

as

Mrs. Samuels

The Avengers

The Avengers

as

Mrs. Golightly

Minder

Minder

as

Mrs. Foskitt

Upstairs, Downstairs

Upstairs, Downstairs

as

Miss Roberts

One Step Beyond

One Step Beyond

as

Ethel, Housekeeper

Public Eye

Public Eye

as

Waitress

Play for Today

Play for Today

as

The Cleaner

Festival

Festival

as

Chorus

Maigret

Maigret

as

Mademoiselle Rinquet

Carrie's War

Carrie's War

as

Mrs. Gotobed

Casualty

Casualty

as

Winnie

The Prisoner

The Prisoner

as

Waitress

Nicholas Nickleby

Nicholas Nickleby

as

Miss La Creevy

Doctor Who

Doctor Who

as

Ghoul

Together

Together

as

Amy Barratt

Terry and June

Terry and June

as

Nora Dingle

Terry and June

Terry and June

as

Miss Dingle

Terry and June

Terry and June

as

Mrs. Sibley

Miss Marple

Miss Marple

as

Mrs. Cleat

Danger UXB

Danger UXB

as

Molly Preston

Play for Today

Play for Today

as

Customer

Mitch

Mitch

as

Rose

Production

Crew

Directing