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Pat Coombs (1926–2002)

Actress

A beloved British comedienne, well known for her work on television and radio, Pat Coombs began her career in the mid 1950s, having formerly worked as a nursery school assistant. A "foil" for top comedians including Dick Emery, Bob Monkhouse and Peggy Mount she reached the height of her... See full bio »

Born:

Patricia Doreen Coombs
in Camberwell, London, England, UK

Died:

(age 75) in Denville Hall, Northwood, London, England, UK
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2001 Doctors (TV series)
Irene Morris
– A Wonderful Life (2001) … Irene Morris (as Pat Coombes)
 
1992 Boon (TV series)
Doris
– The Sharp End (1992) … Doris
 
1992 Birds of a Feather (TV series)
Gloria
– Breadwinner (1992) … Gloria
 
1990-1992 In Sickness and in Health (TV series)
Mrs. Carey
– Episode #6.6 (1992) … Mrs. Carey
– Episode #6.5 (1992) … Mrs. Carey
– Episode #6.4 (1992) … Mrs. Carey
– Episode #6.3 (1992) … Mrs. Carey
– Episode #6.2 (1992) … Mrs. Carey
See all 9 episodes »
 
1991 An Actor's Life for Me (TV series)
Mrs Dobbs
– Fathers and Sons (1991) … Mrs Dobbs
 
1991 Roy's Raiders (TV series)
Jessie
 
1989-1990 EastEnders (TV series)
Marge / Marge Green
– Episode #1.517 (1990) … Marge Green
– Episode #1.514 (1990) … Marge Green
– Episode #1.507 (1990) … Marge
– Episode dated 26 December 1989 (1989) … Marge
– Episode #1.491 (1989) … Marge
See all 11 episodes »
 
1988-1989 Mr. Majeika (TV series)
Miss Flavia Jelley
– Will Ye No Come Back Again (1989) … Miss Flavia Jelley
– Some Enchanted Evening (1988) … Miss Flavia Jelley
 
1985-1987 Super Gran (TV series)
Miss Wotherspoon / Miz Witherspoon
– Supergran and the Heir Apparent (1987) … Miz Witherspoon
– Supergran and the Raid on Race Day (1985) … Miss Wotherspoon
 
1986-1987 Ragdolly Anna (TV series)
Dress Maker / Narrator
– Ragdolly Anna Goes to the Fair (1987) … Dress Maker/Narrator
– Ragdolly Anna's Christmas (1986) … Dress Maker/Narrator
– Ragdolly Anna and the Bacon … Dress Maker/Narrator
 
1985 Rainbow (TV series)
Patty
– Books: The Library (1985) … Patty
 
1985 Masterpiece Theatre: Bleak House (TV mini-series)
Mrs. Guppy
– Episode #1.6 (1985) … Mrs. Guppy
 
1983-1984 Lady Is a Tramp (TV series)
Lanky Pat
– Episode #2.7 (1984) … Lanky Pat
– Episode #2.6 (1984) … Lanky Pat
– Episode #2.5 (1984) … Lanky Pat
– Episode #2.4 (1984) … Lanky Pat
– Episode #2.3 (1984) … Lanky Pat
See all 13 episodes »
 
1982 The Jim Davidson Show (TV series)
– Episode #4.2 (1982)
 
1977-1981 You're Only Young Twice (TV series)
Cissie Lupin
– The Home Perm (1981) … Cissie Lupin
– Thanks for the Memory (1981) … Cissie Lupin
– The Gipsey's Curse (1981) … Cissie Lupin
– Desirable Residence (1981) … Cissie Lupin
– The Missing Ring (1981) … Cissie Lupin
See all 31 episodes »
 
1980 Keep It in the Family (TV series)
Miss Petty
– All Through the Night (1980) … Miss Petty
 
1966-1980 The Dick Emery Show (TV series)
On-screen Participant
– Episode #17.3 (1980)
– Episode #14.6 (1976)
– Episode #12.7 (1974)
– Episode #12.3 (1974)
– Episode #12.2 (1974)
See all 37 episodes »
 
1980 High Rise Donkey
Lady attending Donkey Derby
 
1977-1979 The Basil Brush Show (TV series)
– Episode dated 20 October 1979 (1979)
– Episode dated 22 October 1977 (1977)
 
1975 Hogg's Back (TV series)
Mrs. Mac (Series 2) (1976)
 
1966-1975 Till Death Us Do Part (TV series)
Mrs. Carey / Neighbour
– Unemployment (1975) … Mrs. Carey
– Window (1975) … Mrs. Carey
– Min the Housekeeper (1975) … Neighbour
– The Royal Wedding (1974) … Neighbour
– Monopoly (1968)
See all 7 episodes »
 
1974-1975 Don't Drink the Water (TV series)
Dorothy Blake
– Keeping Fit (1975) … Dorothy Blake
– Fred (1975) … Dorothy Blake
– The Neighbours (1975) … Dorothy Blake
– A Helping Hand (1975) … Dorothy Blake
– The Romance (1975) … Dorothy Blake
See all 13 episodes »
 
1975 Jackanory Playhouse (TV series)
– The Queen and the Robot (1975)
 
1974 Adolf Hitler: My Part in His Downfall
Spike's Mother
 
1973-1974 Reg Varney (TV series)
Various Characters
– Episode #2.7 (1974) … Various Characters
– Episode #2.6 (1974) … Various Characters
– Episode #2.5 (1974) … Various Characters
– Episode #2.4 (1974) … Various Characters
– Episode #2.3 (1974) … Various Characters
See all 14 episodes »
 
1974 Get Charlie Tully
Libby Niven
 
1973 Sykes (TV series)
– Uniform (1973)
 
1973 Son of the Bride (TV series)
Mrs. Beadle
– Blue Movies Always Make Me Cry (1973) … Mrs. Beadle
 
1972 The Reg Varney Revue (TV series)
– The Christmas Revue (1972)
– Episode #1.5 (1972)
– Episode #1.4 (1972)
– Episode #1.3 (1972)
– Episode #1.2 (1972)
 
1972 Cranford (TV series)
Miss Pole
– Part 4 (1972) … Miss Pole
– Part 3 (1972) … Miss Pole
– Part 2 (1972) … Miss Pole
– Part 1 (1972) … Miss Pole
 
1971-1972 Lollipop Loves Mr Mole (TV series)
Violet
– On Safari (1972) … Violet
– Doctor Fruit Cake (1971) … Violet
 
1971 On the Buses
Vera
 
1971 Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
Henrietta Salt (uncredited)
 
1971 Dad's Army
Mrs. Hall
 
1969-1971 Mr. Digby Darling (TV series)
Dulcie / Ida
– Contest (1971) … Ida
– Festive Spirit (1969) … Dulcie
 
1971 A Couple of Beauties (short)
Sidney's wife
 
1970 Cucumber Castle (TV movie)
Nurse Sarah Charles Bottom
 
1970 Here Come the Double Deckers! (TV series)
Doris
– United We Stand (1970) … Doris
– Happy Haunting (1970) … Doris
 
1970 Up Pompeii! (TV series)
Tarta the Sorceress
– The Legacy (1970) … Tarta the Sorceress
 
1963-1970 Comedy Playhouse (TV series)
Café Server / Lana Butt / Minerva Mold / …
– Meter Maids (1970) … Ruxton
– The Making of Peregrine (1969) … Minerva Mold
– To Lucifer: A Son (1967) … Woman
– Beggar My Neighbour (1966) … Lana Butt
– Underworld Knights (1963) … Café Server
 
1969 Carry on Again Doctor
Miss Armitage - New Matron
 
1969 Dombey and Son (TV mini-series)
Lucretia Tox
– The Survivor (1969) … Lucretia Tox
– The Second Mrs. Dombey (1969) … Lucretia Tox
– A Voyage for Walter (1969) … Lucretia Tox
– Money and Mr. Dombey (1969) … Lucretia Tox
– Dombey and Son, and Daughter (1969) … Lucretia Tox
 
1969 Galton and Simpson Comedy (TV series)
Mrs. Croucher
– Don't Dilly Dally on the Way (1969) … Mrs. Croucher
 
1969 The Jimmy Logan Show (TV series)
– Episode #1.6 (1969)
 
1969 Wild, Wild Women (TV series)
Daisy
– Episode #1.6 (1969) … Daisy
– Episode #1.5 (1969) … Daisy
– Episode #1.4 (1969) … Daisy
– Episode #1.3 (1969) … Daisy
– Episode #1.2 (1969) … Daisy
See all 6 episodes »
 
1969 Cry Wolf
Mrs. Blades
 
1969 Till Death Us Do Part
Neighbour
 
1966-1968 Beggar My Neighbour (TV series)
Lana Butt
– Drink to Me Only (1968) … Lana Butt
– Whose Baby Are You? (1968) … Lana Butt
– What About the Workers? (1968) … Lana Butt
– Grey Flannel Love Suit (1968) … Lana Butt
– Let Sleeping Dogs Lie (1968) … Lana Butt
See all 23 episodes »
 
1967 Carry on Doctor
Anxious Patient (uncredited)
 
1967 A Series of Bird's (TV series)
– Here Come the Trendies (1967)
 
1965-1966 Barney Is My Darling (TV series)
Miss Hobbitt
– The Prodigal Son (1966) … Miss Hobbitt
– Weddings, Funerals and Christenings (1966) … Miss Hobbitt
– The Twenty Six Year Itch (1965) … Miss Hobbitt
– The 2000 Pounds a Year Man (1965) … Miss Hobbitt
 
1965 Sykes and A... (TV series)
– Sykes and a Uniform (1965)
 
1965 The Roy Castle Show (TV series)
 
1964 Scott On... (TV series)
The Businesswoman Bird
– Birds (1964) … The Businesswoman Bird
 
1964 HMS Paradise (TV series)
Mrs. Wigg
– You'll Get No Promotion This Side of the Ocean (1964) … Mrs. Wigg
 
1963 A Stitch in Time
Nurse (uncredited)
 
1962 Six More Faces of Jim (TV series)
– The Face of Loyalty (1962)
 
1960-1962 The Dickie Henderson Show (TV series)
– The Protest (1962)
– The Psychiatrist (1960)
 
1961 Bootsie and Snudge (TV series)
– Morning Surgery (1961)
 
1960 Fred Emney Picks a Pop (TV movie)
Miss Fennings
 
1960 ITV Television Playhouse (TV series)
Sophie
– The Small Servant (1960) … Sophie
 
1959 Follow a Star
Simpering Girl in Theatre (uncredited)
 
1959 The Cyril Fletcher Show (TV series)
– Episode #1.3 (1959)
– Episode #1.1 (1959)
 
1957-1958 Hancock's Half Hour (TV series)
Matilda
– Ericson the Viking (1958)
– The Great Detective (1957) … Matilda
 
1958 Spectacular (TV series)
– The Bob Monkhouse Hour (1958)
 
1957-1958 My Pal Bob (TV series)
– Episode #2.4 (1958)
– Episode #2.3 (1958)
– Episode #1.3 (1957)
 
1957 A Santa for Christmas (TV movie)
 
1957 Mostly Maynard (TV series)
– Episode #1.2 (1957)
 
1954-1955 Fast and Loose (TV series)
– Episode #2.4 (1955)
– Episode #1.4 (1954)
– Episode #1.3 (1954)
– Episode #1.2 (1954)
 
Show ShowSelf (23 titles)
2002 Heroes of Comedy (TV series documentary)
Herself
– Dick Emery (2002) … Herself
 
1997 Dick Emery: A Life on the Box (TV documentary)
Herself
 
1970-1995 This Is Your Life (TV series documentary)
Herself
– June Whitfield (1995) … Herself
– Pat Coombs (1978) … Herself
– Reg Varney (1970) … Herself
 
1994 An Audience with Ken Dodd (TV special)
Herself - Audience Member (uncredited)
 
1994 An Audience with Bob Monkhouse (TV special)
Herself - Audience Member (uncredited)
 
1993 Telly Addicts (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #9.3 (1993) … Herself
 
1988 An Audience with Victoria Wood (TV special)
Herself - Audience Member (uncredited)
 
1987 Wogan (TV series)
– Wogan's Radio Fun Special 1 (1987)
 
1979-1987 3-2-1 (TV series)
Herself / Herself - Guest Star
– Christmas Special 1987 (1987) … Herself - Guest Star
– Space (1979) … Herself
 
1981-1984 Punchlines! (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #5.13 (1984) … Herself
– Episode #5.8 (1984) … Herself
– Episode #5.6 (1984) … Herself
– Episode #5.1 (1984) … Herself
– Episode #3.16 (1983) … Herself
See all 7 episodes »
 
1981 Look Who's Talking (TV series)
Herself - Interviewee
– Pat Coombs (1981) … Herself - Interviewee
 
1980 We'll Tell You a Story (TV series)
Herself - Reader
– Episode #2.12 (1980) … Herself - Reader
 
1976-1978 Those Wonderful TV Times (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 18 August 1978 (1978) … Herself
– Episode #1.11 (1976) … Herself
 
1978 Golden Gala (TV movie)
Herself
 
1976 Nobody Does It Like Marti (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #1.9 (1976) … Herself
 
1976 Celebrity Squares (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 28 March 1976 (1976) … Herself
– Episode dated 31 January 1976 (1976) … Herself
– Episode dated 24 January 1976 (1976) … Herself
 
1970 Crowther's Back in Town (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #1.5 (1970) … Herself
 
1970 Music Hall (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #2.4 (1970) … Herself
 
1963 Comedy Bandbox (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #2.3 (1963) … Herself
 
1960 Spectacular (TV series)
Himself
– The David Whitfield Show (1960) … Himself
 
1956 Great Scott, It's Maynard (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #3.4 (1956) … Herself
– Episode #3.3 (1956) … Herself
– Episode #2.6 (1956) … Herself
– Episode #2.5 (1956) … Herself
– Episode #2.4 (1956) … Herself
See all 8 episodes »
 
1956 Val Parnell's Startime (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 1 November 1956 (1956) … Herself
 
1955 Garrison Theatre (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 12 July 1955 (1955) … Herself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (4 titles)
2000 I Love a 1970's Christmas (TV documentary)
(voice)
 
1993 Monkey Business (video documentary short)
PG Tips Chimp (voice) (archive sound)
 
1984 What a Carry On (TV series)
 
1981 Carry on Laughing (TV series)
 
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Virgo