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Patsy Byrne

Patsy Byrne

Known For Acting
Birthday Jul 13, 1933
Died Jun 17, 2014 (80)
Birthplace Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex, England, UK
Popularity 1 (history)
Updated Aug 05, 2024 (Update)
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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Biography

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. She studied drama at Rose Bruford College ... before joining the Royal Shakespeare Company playing parts such as Maria in Twelfth Night and Gruscha in The Caucasian Chalk Circle at the Aldwych Theatre in the early 1960s. In the 1980s she also worked at Chichester Festival Theatre. Byrne starred alongside Tony Robinson in a Series 3 episode of Maid Marian and her Merry Men. She played ORD "Betty the Tea Lady" on the BBC children's programme Playdays. Other roles included appearances in I, Claudius (1976), Stealing Heaven (1988), Inspector Morse (1989), Les Misérables (1998), David Copperfield (1999) and Kevin & Perry Go Large (2000), as well as numerous radio plays. Byrne performed in the 1990 BBC production of C.S. Lewis' "The Silver Chair" as the giant nanny in the city of the giants. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Known For

Filmography

Kevin & Perry Go Large

Kevin & Perry Go Large

2000

as Old Lady

Blackadder: Back & Forth

Blackadder: Back & Forth

1999

as Nursie

Les Misérables

Les Misérables

1998

as Toussaint

The Gingerbread House

The Gingerbread House

1996

as Mrs. Nesbit

The Treasure Seekers

The Treasure Seekers

1996

as Eliza

The Higher Mortals

The Higher Mortals

1993

as Matron

Emily's Ghost

Emily's Ghost

1992

as Mrs. Crabtree

Blackadder's Christmas Carol

Blackadder's Christmas Carol

1988

as Nursie / Bernard

Hanna's War

Hanna's War

1988

as Rosie

Hotel du Lac

Hotel du Lac

1986

as Mrs. Dempster

Mr. Love

Mr. Love

1985

as Mrs Lunt

Floating Off

Floating Off

1983

as Lady on train

The Return of the Soldier

The Return of the Soldier

1983

as Mrs. Plummer

Britannia Hospital

Britannia Hospital

1982

as Nurse

The Class Of Miss MacMichael

The Class Of Miss MacMichael

1979

as Mrs. Green

The Gathering Storm

The Gathering Storm

1974

as Cook

The Ruling Class

The Ruling Class

1972

as Mrs. Treadwell

Platonov

Platonov

1971

as Sasha

As You Like It

As You Like It

1963

as Audrey

The Cherry Orchard

The Cherry Orchard

1962

as Dunyasha

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Organization Category Movie
Television Credits

Watching

as Marjorie Stoneway

Episodes: 50

First Aired: Jul 05, 1987

The Old Curiosity Shop

as Mrs. Nubbles

Episodes: 9

First Aired: Dec 09, 1979

Blackadder

as Nursie

Episodes: 6

First Aired: Jun 15, 1983

A Little Silver Trumpet

as Mrs. Cleaver

Episodes: 5

First Aired: Nov 19, 1980

Hard Times

as Old Woman

Episodes: 4

First Aired: Apr 29, 1994

A Taste for Death

as Millicent Gentle

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Oct 14, 1988

David Copperfield

as Mrs. Gummidge

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Dec 25, 1999

Tales of the Unexpected

as Jean

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 24, 1979

Heartbeat

as Martha Coutts

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 10, 1992

Inspector Morse

as Mrs. Maltby

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 06, 1987

Hallmark Hall of Fame

as Cook

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Dec 24, 1951

Peak Practice

as Mrs. Burns

Episodes: 1

First Aired: May 10, 1993

All Creatures Great and Small

as Mrs. Hammond

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 08, 1978

A Dorothy L. Sayers Mystery

as Mrs. Pettican

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 25, 1987

Blackadder

as Nursie / Bernard

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 15, 1983

My Son, My Son

Episodes: 8

First Aired: Mar 18, 1979

I, Claudius

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 20, 1976

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Year Month Avg Max Min
2024 6 5 7 2
2024 7 5 10 1
2024 8 6 11 2
2024 9 7 14 1
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2024 12 2 3 1
2025 1 4 15 1
2025 2 2 3 1
2025 3 2 3 1
2025 5 1 1 1
2025 6 1 1 1
2025 7 0 0 0
2025 8 1 1 0

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