Patsy Smart
Actor
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
Filmography
The Pink Panther Strikes Again
as Mrs Japonica 1976
Tess
as Housekeeper 1979
The Fourth Protocol
as Preston's Housekeeper 1987
Electric Dreams
as Lady in Ticket Line 1984
O Lucky Man!
1973
The Legacy
as Cook 1978
Exposé
as Mrs. Aston 1976
Sons and Lovers
as Emma 1960
Steptoe & Son
as Mrs Hobbs 1972
Baffled!
as Cleaning Woman 1973
Leo the Last
as Mrs Kowalksi 1970
The Raging Moon
as Bruce's Mother 1971
Great Expectations
as Mrs. Wopsle 1974
The Wildcats of St. Trinian's
as Miss Wormold 1980
Doctor Who: The Talons of Weng-Chiang
as Ghoul 1977
The Chain
as Old Lady 1984