Biography

Patsy Smart was born on August 14, 1918 in Chingford, England, UK. She was an actress, known for The Pink Panther Strikes Again (1976), The Elephant Man (1980) and Electric Dreams (1984). She died on February 6, 1996 in Denville Hall, Northwood, Hillingdon, London, England, UK.

Frequently played dotty old ladies

Appeared in episodes of three different series with Patrick McGoohan: Danger Man (1960), Secret Agent (1964) and The Prisoner (1967).

Sister of film director, producer and writer Ralph Smart and aunt of his son Robert Smart who co-scripted an episode of the Ralph Smart-produced television series, "The Invisible Man". Ralph and Robert moved to live in Bowen, Queensland, Australia in the late 1970s.

British character actress, typically in motherly or servile roles; latterly often as little old ladies.

Patsy is best known to American audiences as Miss Roberts in the first three seasons of the classic British television series Upstairs Downstairs (1971-1973).