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Patsy Byrne

Bio: Patricia 'Patsy' Byrne (13 July 1933 – 17 June 2014) was an English actress, best known for her role as 'Nursie' in Blackadder II as well as Malcolm's domineering mother in the ITV comedy series Watching. Byrne was educated at Ashford County Grammar School
Born: Thu, Jul 13 1933
Birthplace: Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex, England, UK

Death: Tue, Jun 17 2014
Patsy Byrne is 80 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

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Poster of Kevin & Perry Go Large
Kevin & Perry Go Large
Patsy Byrne was
66 in Kevin & Perry Go Large
as 'Old Lady'.
Thu, Apr 20 2000
Poster of Blackadder: Back & Forth
Blackadder: Back & Forth
Patsy Byrne was
65 in Blackadder: Back & Forth
as 'Nursie'.
Mon, Mar 29 1999
Poster of Les Misérables
Les Misérables
Patsy Byrne was
64 in Les Misérables
as 'Toussaint'.
Fri, May 01 1998
Poster of The Treasure Seekers
The Treasure Seekers
Patsy Byrne was
63 in The Treasure Seekers
as 'Eliza'.
Wed, Dec 25 1996
Poster of The Gingerbread House
The Gingerbread House
Patsy Byrne was
62 in The Gingerbread House
as 'Mrs. Nesbit'.
Mon, Jan 01 1996
Poster of The Higher Mortals
The Higher Mortals
Patsy Byrne was
59 in The Higher Mortals
as 'Matron'.
Tue, Jun 01 1993
Poster of Emily's Ghost
Emily's Ghost
Patsy Byrne was
58 in Emily's Ghost
as 'Mrs. Crabtree'.
Wed, Jan 01 1992
Poster of The Chronicles of Narnia: The Silver Chair
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Silver Chair
Patsy Byrne was
57 in The Chronicles of Narnia: The Silver Chair
as 'Giant Nanny'.
Sun, Nov 18 1990
Poster of Blackadder's Christmas Carol
Blackadder's Christmas Carol
Patsy Byrne was
55 in Blackadder's Christmas Carol
as 'Nursie / Bernard'.
Fri, Dec 23 1988
Poster of Hanna's War
Hanna's War
Patsy Byrne was
54 in Hanna's War
as 'Rosie'.
Thu, Apr 14 1988
Poster of Hotel du Lac
Hotel du Lac
Patsy Byrne was
52 in Hotel du Lac
as 'Mrs. Dempster'.
Sun, Mar 02 1986
Poster of Mr. Love
Mr. Love
Patsy Byrne was
51 in Mr. Love
as 'Mrs Lunt'.
Tue, Jan 01 1985
Poster of Floating Off
Floating Off
Patsy Byrne was
50 in Floating Off
as 'Lady on train'.
Wed, Aug 24 1983
Poster of The Return of the Soldier
The Return of the Soldier
Patsy Byrne was
49 in The Return of the Soldier
as 'Mrs. Plummer'.
Thu, Jan 06 1983
Poster of Britannia Hospital
Britannia Hospital
Patsy Byrne was
48 in Britannia Hospital
as 'Nurse'.
Thu, May 27 1982
Poster of The Class Of Miss MacMichael
The Class Of Miss MacMichael
Patsy Byrne was
45 in The Class Of Miss MacMichael
as 'Mrs. Green'.
Sat, Jan 27 1979
Poster of The Gathering Storm
The Gathering Storm
Patsy Byrne was
41 in The Gathering Storm
as 'Cook'.
Fri, Nov 29 1974
Poster of The Ruling Class
The Ruling Class
Patsy Byrne was
39 in The Ruling Class
as 'Mrs. Treadwell'.
Wed, Sep 13 1972
Poster of Platonov
Platonov
Patsy Byrne was
37 in Platonov
as 'Sasha'.
Sun, May 23 1971
Poster of The Cellar and the Almond Tree
The Cellar and the Almond Tree
Patsy Byrne was
36 in The Cellar and the Almond Tree
Wed, Mar 04 1970
Poster of As You Like It
As You Like It
Patsy Byrne was
29 in As You Like It
as 'Audrey'.
Thu, Mar 21 1963
Poster of The Cherry Orchard
The Cherry Orchard
Patsy Byrne was
28 in The Cherry Orchard
as 'Dunyasha'.
Tue, Apr 17 1962

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Hard Times
Hard Times
Patsy Byrne was
60+ in Hard Times
as 'Old Woman'.
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Fri, Apr 29 1994
Poster of Peak Practice
Peak Practice
Patsy Byrne was
59+ in Peak Practice
as 'Mrs. Burns'.
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Mon, May 10 1993
Poster of Heartbeat
Heartbeat
Patsy Byrne was
58+ in Heartbeat
as 'Martha Coutts'.
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Fri, Apr 10 1992
Poster of A Taste for Death
A Taste for Death
Patsy Byrne was
55+ in A Taste for Death
as 'Millicent Gentle'.
First Air Date
Fri, Oct 14 1988
Poster of Watching
Watching
Patsy Byrne was
53+ in Watching
as 'Marjorie Stoneway'.
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Sun, Jul 05 1987
Poster of A Dorothy L. Sayers Mystery
A Dorothy L. Sayers Mystery
Patsy Byrne was
53+ in A Dorothy L. Sayers Mystery
as 'Mrs. Pettican'.
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Wed, Mar 25 1987
Poster of Inspector Morse
Inspector Morse
Patsy Byrne was
53+ in Inspector Morse
as 'Mrs. Maltby'.
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Tue, Jan 06 1987
Poster of Blackadder
Blackadder
Patsy Byrne was
49+ in Blackadder
as 'Nursie, Nursie / Bernard'.
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Wed, Jun 15 1983
Poster of A Little Silver Trumpet
A Little Silver Trumpet
Patsy Byrne was
47+ in A Little Silver Trumpet
as 'Mrs. Cleaver'.
First Air Date
Wed, Nov 19 1980
Poster of The Old Curiosity Shop
The Old Curiosity Shop
Patsy Byrne was
46+ in The Old Curiosity Shop
as 'Mrs. Nubbles'.
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Sun, Dec 09 1979
Poster of Tales of the Unexpected
Tales of the Unexpected
Patsy Byrne was
45+ in Tales of the Unexpected
as 'Jean'.
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Sat, Mar 24 1979
Poster of My Son, My Son
My Son, My Son
Patsy Byrne was
45+ in My Son, My Son
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Sun, Mar 18 1979
Poster of All Creatures Great and Small
All Creatures Great and Small
Patsy Byrne was
44+ in All Creatures Great and Small
as 'Mrs. Hammond'.
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Sun, Jan 08 1978
Poster of I, Claudius
I, Claudius
Patsy Byrne was
43+ in I, Claudius
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Mon, Sep 20 1976
Poster of Hallmark Hall of Fame
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Patsy Byrne was
18+ in Hallmark Hall of Fame
as 'Cook'.
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Mon, Dec 24 1951