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{{Infobox person
| name                  = Patsy Smart
| image                = Patsy Smart.jpg
| caption              =
| birth_name            = Patricia Doreen Smart
| birth_date            = {{birth date|1918|8|14||df=y}}
| birth_place          = [[w:Chingford|Chingford]], [[w:Essex|Essex]], England
| death_date            = {{death date and age|1996|2|6|1918|8|14|df=y}}
| death_place          = [[w:Denville Hall|Denville Hall]], [[w:Northwood, London|Northwood]], [[w:London|London]], England
| othername            =
| occupation            = [[w:Actress|Actress]]
| spouse                =
| family                = [[w:Ralph Smart|Ralph Smart]] (brother)
| years_active          = 1954–1990
| height                = 5 ft 3 in
}}
 
'''Patsy Smart''' (14 August 1918 – 6 February 1996)<ref name=imdb>{{cite web |url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0806689/?ref_=ttfc_fc_cl_t52 |title=Patsy Smart |work=IMDb}}</ref> was an English actress, best remembered for her performance as [[List of Upstairs, Downstairs characters#Miss Roberts|Miss Roberts]] in the 1970s [[ITV Network|ITV]] [[television]] drama ''[[Upstairs, Downstairs (1971 TV series)|Upstairs, Downstairs]]''.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2ba2b70cd8 |title=Patsy Smart |work=BFI}}</ref>
 
She also appeared in: ''[[Danger Man]]'', ''[[Only When I Laugh (TV series)|Only When I Laugh]]'', ''[[Dixon of Dock Green]]'', ''[[Z-Cars]]'', ''[[The Prisoner]]'', ''[[The Avengers (TV series)|The Avengers]]'', ''[[The Sweeney]]'', ''[[Doctor Who]]'' (''[[The Talons of Weng-Chiang]]''), ''[[Blake's 7]]'', ''[[Danger UXB]]'', ''[[The Chinese Detective]]'', ''[[Minder (TV series)|Minder]]'', ''[[Rentaghost]]'', ''[[Terry and June]]'', ''[[Farrington of the F.O.]]'', ''[[Casualty (TV series)|Casualty]]'', ''[[Hallelujah! (TV series)|Hallelujah!]]'', and ''[[The Bill]]''.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.tv.com/people/patsy-smart/ |title=Patsy Smart |publisher=CBS Interactive |work=TV.com}}</ref>
 
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 (TV series)|Miss Marple]]'' episode "The Moving Finger" which starred [[Joan Hickson]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.aveleyman.com/ActorCredit.aspx?ActorID=16089 |title=Patsy Smart |publisher= }}</ref>
 
Her films included ''[[Sons and Lovers (1960 film)|Sons and Lovers]]'' (1960), ''[[The Tell-Tale Heart (1960 film)|The Tell Tale Heart]]'' (1960), ''[[Return of a Stranger (1961 film)|Return of a Stranger]]'' (1961), ''[[What Every Woman Wants (1962 film)|What Every Woman Wants]]'' (1962), ''[[Arthur? Arthur!]]'' (1969), ''[[Leo the Last]]'' (1970), ''[[The Raging Moon]]'' (1971), ''[[Great Expectations (1974 film)|Great Expectations]]'' (1974), ''[[Exposé (film)|Exposé]]'' (1976), ''[[The Pink Panther Strikes Again]]'' (1976), ''[[Tess (1979 film)|Tess]]'' (1979), ''[[The Elephant Man (film)|The Elephant Man]]'' (1980) and ''[[The Fourth Protocol (film)|The Fourth Protocol]]'' (1987).<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.allmovie.com/artist/patsy-smart-p66297/filmography |title=Patsy Smart - Movies and Filmography - AllMovie |work=AllMovie}}</ref>
 
Patsy Smart died of [[barbiturate poisoning]] on 6 February 1996, aged 77.<ref name=imdb/>
 
==Partial filmography==
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*''[[The Flying Scot (film)|The Flying Scot]]'' (1957) - Mother (uncredited)
*''[[Sons and Lovers (1960 film)|Sons and Lovers]]'' (1960) - Emma
*''[[The Tell-Tale Heart (1960 film)|The Tell Tale Heart]]'' (1960) - Mrs. Marlow
*''[[Return of a Stranger (1961 film)|Return of a Stranger]]'' (1961) - Mrs. Rayner
*''[[Design for Loving]]'' (1962) - Landlady
*''[[What Every Woman Wants (1962 film)|What Every Woman Wants]]'' (1962) - Hilda
*''[[Arthur? Arthur!]]'' (1969) - Miss Bonnamie
*''[[Leo the Last]]'' (1970) - Mrs. Kowalski
*''[[The Raging Moon]]'' (1971) - Bruce's Mother
*''[[Steptoe and Son (film)|Steptoe and Son]]'' (1972) - Mrs. Hobbs
*''[[O Lucky Man!]]'' (1973)
*''[[Great Expectations (1974 film)|Great Expectations]]'' (1974) - Mrs. Wopsle
*''[[One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing]]'' (1975) - Old Maid (uncredited)
*''[[Exposé (film)|Exposé]]'' (1976) - Mrs. Aston
*''[[The Bawdy Adventures of Tom Jones]]'' (1976) - Village Gossip (uncredited)
*''[[The Pink Panther Strikes Again]]'' (1976) - Mrs. Japonica
*''[[The Hound of the Baskervilles (1978 film)|The Hound of the Baskervilles]]'' (1978) - Masseuse (uncredited)
*''[[The Legacy (1978 film)|The Legacy]]'' (1978) - Cook
*''[[Tess (1979 film)|Tess]]'' (1979) - Housekeeper
*''[[The Wildcats of St. Trinian's]]'' (1980) - Miss Warmold
*''[[The Elephant Man (film)|The Elephant Man]]'' (1980) - Distraught Woman
*''[[Electric Dreams (film)|Electric Dreams]]'' (1984) - Lady in Ticket Line
*''[[The Chain (1984 film)|The Chain]]'' (1984) - Old Lady
*''[[The Fourth Protocol (film)|The Fourth Protocol]]'' (1987) - Preston's Housekeeper
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==References==
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==External links==
* {{IMDb name|0806689|Patsy Smart}}
 
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[[Category:English people of Australian descent]]
[[Category:English television actresses]]
[[Category:20th-century British actresses]]
[[Category:People from Chingford]]
[[Category:20th-century English women]]
[[Category:20th-century English people]]

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