
Acting · 75 years old
Camberwell, London, England, UK
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.

Cranford
Miss Pole

The Dick Emery Show

In Sickness and in Health
Mrs. Carey

Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
Henrietta Salt (uncredited)

Till Death Us Do Part

Till Death Us Do Part
Neighbour

Till Death Us Do Part
Mrs Carey

Till Death Us Do Part
Neighbour

A Stitch in Time
Nurse (uncredited)

Hancock's Half Hour

Carry On Doctor
Anxious Patient (uncredited)

Sykes
Bus Conductress

Super Gran
Miss Wotherspoon

Super Gran
Miz Witherspoon

On the Buses
Vera Hughes

You're Only Young Twice
Cissie Lupin

Carry On Again Doctor
New Matron

Follow a Star
Simpering Girl in Theatre (uncredited)

Birds of a Feather
Gloria

James and the Giant Peach
Spider