4.3
TV
Acting
Pat Coombs
- Born
- Died
- (aged 75)
- Birthplace
- Camberwell, London, England, UK
- Credits
- 46 titles
Biography
Patricia Doreen Coombs was an English actress. She specialised in the portrayal of the eternal downtrodden female, comically under the thumb of stronger personalities. She was known for many roles on radio, film and TV sitcoms and Children's ITV's Playbox and Ragdolly Anna. Her authorised biography, written by Andrew Ross, was published in 2021.
Signature work
Known For
4.3
TV
5.0
Movie
Dad's Army
6.1
Movie
Carry On Again Doctor
6.2
Movie
On the Buses
7.6
TV
Till Death Us Do Part
6.4
TV
Birds of a Feather
4.8
Movie
Ooh...You Are Awful
8.1
TV
In Sickness and in Health
6.4
TV
Super Gran
7.6
Movie
Till Death Us Do Part
5.0
Movie
Adolf Hitler: My Part in His Downfall
7.4
TV
Hancock's Half Hour
5.6
Movie
She'll Have to Go
6.4
TV
Bleak House
6.7
TV
Sykes
8.0
TV
The Dick Emery Show
6.4
TV
You're Only Young Twice
6.2
TV
Don't Drink the Water
Acting credits 46
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Treasure TV | Voices (13 ep) |
| 1994 | Blobbyvision Film | |
| 1991 | An Actor's Life for Me TV | Mrs Dobbs (1 ep) |
| 1989 | Birds of a Feather TV | Gloria (1 ep) |
| 1985 | In Sickness and in Health TV | Mrs. Carey (8 ep) |
| 1985 | Bleak House TV | Mrs. Guppy (1 ep) |
| 1985 | EastEnders TV | Marge Green, Brown Owl (111 ep) |
| 1985 | Super Gran TV | Miss Wotherspoon, Miz Witherspoon (1 ep) |
| 1983 | The Lady Is a Tramp TV | (13 ep) |
| 1982 | Ragdolly Anna TV | (4 ep) |
| 1980 | High Rise Donkey Film | Lady at Donkey Derby |
| 1979 | The Marti Caine Show TV | (1 ep) |
| 1978 | An Audience with... TV | Self (2 ep) |
| 1977 | You're Only Young Twice TV | Cissie Lupin (31 ep) |
| 1976 | James and the Giant Peach Film | Spider |
| 1975 | Hogg's Back TV | (19 ep) |
| 1974 | Don't Drink the Water TV | Dorothy Blake (13 ep) |
| 1973 | Adolf Hitler: My Part in His Downfall Film | Mrs. Milligan |
| 1972 | Ooh...You Are Awful Film | Libby Niven |
| 1972 | Cranford TV | Miss Pole (4 ep) |
| 1972 | Sykes TV | Bus Conductress (1 ep) |
| 1971 | Lollipop Loves Mr Mole TV | (13 ep) |
| 1971 | On the Buses Film | Vera Hughes |
| 1971 | Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory Film | Henrietta Salt (uncredited) |
| 1971 | Dad's Army Film | Mrs. Hall |
| 1971 | A Couple of Beauties Film | Sidney's Wife |
| 1970 | Cucumber Castle Film | Nurse Sarah |
| 1969 | Carry On Again Doctor Film | New Matron |
| 1969 | Dombey and Son TV | Lucretia Tox (13 ep) |
| 1969 | Till Death Us Do Part Film | Neighbour |
| 1968 | Cry Wolf Film | Mrs. Blades |
| 1968 | Wild, Wild Women TV | Daisy (7 ep) |
| 1968 | Ooh La La! TV | Maria (1 ep) |
| 1967 | Carry On Doctor Film | Anxious Patient (uncredited) |
| 1967 | A Series of Bird's TV | (1 ep) |
| 1967 | Beggar My Neighbour TV | (22 ep) |
| 1966 | Till Death Us Do Part TV | Neighbour, Mrs Carey (3 ep) |
| 1964 | HMS Paradise TV | Mrs. Wigg (1 ep) |
| 1963 | A Stitch in Time Film | Nurse (uncredited) |
| 1963 | The Dick Emery Show TV | (161 ep) |
| 1962 | Raise Your Glasses TV | (1 ep) |
| 1962 | She'll Have to Go Film | Lady on Station Platform |
| 1961 | Faces of Jim TV | (1 ep) |
| 1959 | The Cyril Fletcher Show TV | (6 ep) |
| 1959 | Follow a Star Film | Simpering Girl in Theatre (uncredited) |
| 1956 | Hancock's Half Hour TV | (2 ep) |