Patsy Smart
Known for Acting · 86 credits
- Born
- 1918-08-14
- Died
- 1996-02-06
- Place of birth
- Chingford, Essex, England, UK
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
TV Shows (50)
Doctor Who
1963
as Ghoul
Casualty
1986
as Winnie
Play for Today
1970
as The Cleaner / Customer
The Avengers
1961
as Mrs. Golightly
Crown Court
1972
as Dorothy Willett
Minder
1979
as Mrs. Foskitt
The Bill
1984
Z-Cars
1962
The Sweeney
1975
as Alice
One Step Beyond
1959
as Ethel, Housekeeper
Blake's 7
1978
as Giroc
No Hiding Place
1959
Upstairs, Downstairs
1971
as Miss Roberts
Danger Man
1960
as Mrs. Parkes
Maigret
1960
as Mademoiselle Rinquet
Dr. Finlay's Casebook
1962
The Prisoner
1967
as Night Maid / Waitress
Angels
1975
Gideon's Way
1965
as Mrs. Samuels
Public Eye
1965
as Waitress
Never the Twain
1981
as Mrs.Piggit
Terry and June
1979
as Nora Dingle / Miss Dingle / Mrs. Sibley
Festival
1963
as Chorus
The Gentle Touch
1980
Edgar Wallace Mysteries
1959
as Nurse
Story Parade
1964
as Customer / Grandma Kilker
The Adventures of William Tell
1958
Danger UXB
1979
as Molly Preston
Man of the World
1962
as Australian Man's Wife
Carry On Laughing
1975
as Old Hag
Sergeant Cork
1963
as Betsy Bishop
Open All Hours
1976
as Mrs Fielding
Together
1980
as Amy Barratt
Paul Temple
1969
Filthy Rich & Catflap
1987
as Old Woman
Rentaghost
1976
Miss Marple: The Moving Finger
1985
as Mrs. Cleat
Only When I Laugh
1979
as Lady
The Chinese Detective
1981
Alexei Sayle's Stuff
1988
Three of a Kind
1981
as Self
Mitch
1984
as Rose
Nicholas Nickleby
1977
as Miss La Creevy
Slinger's Day
1986
as Penshioner
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
1967
as Mrs. Stone
The Squad
1980
as Old Lady
Farrington of the F.O.
1986
as Enid Parker
House on the Hill
1981
as Miss Geddes
Carrie's War
1974
as Mrs. Gotobed
Bat Out of Hell
1966
as Kitty Tracey
Movies (36)
The Elephant Man
1980
as Distraught Woman
Electric Dreams
1984
as Lady in Ticket Line
The Pink Panther Strikes Again
1976
as Mrs Japonica
Exposé
1976
as Mrs. Aston
Great Expectations
1974
as Mrs. Wopsle
Tess
1979
as Housekeeper
The Fourth Protocol
1987
as Preston's Housekeeper
Cymbeline
1983
as Helen
O Lucky Man!
1973
The Legacy
1978
as Cook
The Raging Moon
1971
as Bruce's Mother
Sons and Lovers
1960
as Emma
The Chain
1984
as Old Lady
Leo the Last
1970
as Mrs Kowalksi
The Wildcats of St Trinian's
1980
as Miss Wormold
Lace 2
1985
as Bank Secretary
Baffled!
1973
as Cleaning Woman
The Bawdy Adventures of Tom Jones
1976
as Village Gossip (uncredited)
Never Mention Murder
1965
as Nurse
Steptoe & Son
1972
as Mrs Hobbs
Doctor Who: The Talons of Weng-Chiang
1977
as Ghoul
Design for Loving
1962
as Landlady
The Tragedy of Coriolanus
1984
as Gentlewoman
The Caves of Steel
1964
as Customer
The Winter Ladies
1979
as Miss Curlew
Claws
1987
as Mrs Truforth
Last Wishes
1978
as Miss Bell
Arthur? Arthur!
1969
as Miss Bonnamie
Shove Tuesday
1976
as Mrs. Sparrow
I Can't See My Little Willie
1970
as Woman in Bar
The Operation
1973
as Cleaner
Return of a Stranger
1961
as Mrs. Rayner
The Stretch
1973
as Customer
Travelling Light
1967
as Mrs. Thorp
What Every Woman Wants
1962
as Hilda
Blake's 7: Duel
1986
as Giroc
About Patsy Smart
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… With 86 credits spanning from 1958 to 1988, Patsy Smart has appeared in 36 films and 50 TV shows.
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- The Elephant Man (1980) — as Distraught Woman
- Electric Dreams (1984) — as Lady in Ticket Line
- The Pink Panther Strikes Again (1976) — as Mrs Japonica
- Exposé (1976) — as Mrs. Aston
- Great Expectations (1974) — as Mrs. Wopsle
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