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Patsy Byrne
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Born |
Patricia Byrne
13 July 1933 |
Died | 17 June 2014 |
(aged 80)
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1962–2006 |
Spouse(s) | Patrick Seccombe (m. 1967-2000; his death) |
Patricia "Patsy" Byrne was an English actress. She was born on July 13, 1933, and passed away on June 17, 2014. Patsy was best known for her funny role as Nursie in the popular TV show Blackadder. She also appeared in movies like Les Misérables.
Meet Patsy Byrne
Patsy Byrne was a talented actress from England. She was born in Ashford, Kent. She spent many years acting in plays, on television, and in movies.
Her Famous TV Roles
Patsy Byrne became very well-known for playing Nursie. This was a character in the BBC comedy series Blackadder and Blackadder II. Nursie was a kind but not-so-smart character. She often made people laugh with her funny lines. These shows were set in different times in history. They starred famous actors like Rowan Atkinson.
On the Big Screen
Besides television, Patsy also acted in movies. She had roles in films such as Les Misérables in 1998. She also appeared in Blackadder Back & Forth in 1999. This was another adventure with the Blackadder characters.
Her Life
Patsy Byrne was born in Ashford, Kent, England. She was married to Patrick John Seccombe. They were married from 1967 until his death in 2000.
Patsy Byrne passed away on June 17, 2014. She was 80 years old. She died at Denville Hall in Northwood, London. This is a special home for performers who are retired.