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   Patricia Doreen Coombs (27 August 1926 – 25 May 2002) was an English actress. She specialised in the portrayal of the eternal downtrodden female, comically under the thumb of stronger personalities.

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   Pat Coombs (1926-2002) was a popular and versatile performer on TV and radio, known for her roles in Till Death Us Do Part, Mrs. Carey Neighbour and EastEnders. She also appeared in films such as Adolf Hitler: My Part in His Downfall and Carry On Again Doctor.

   • Occupation: Actress
   • Birth Date: August 27, 1926

   • Author: Pat Coombs
   • Death Date: May 25, 2002

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   Pat Coombs was a British comedienne who worked with many famous comedians on radio and TV. She died in 2002 at the age of 75 after a long career and a battle with osteoporosis.

   • Birth Date: August 27, 1926

   • Death Date: May 25, 2002

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6. www.comedy.co.uk › comedy_chronicles › pat-coombsOooh, I say!: The kind but clever comedy of Pat Coombs

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   Nov 19, 2023 · Learn about the life and career of Pat Coombs, one of British comedy's most well-meaning but chronically put-upon female figures. From her radio debut in 1949 to her TV roles in You're Only Young Twice and The Liver Birds, she was a versatile and popular performer.

7. www.fantompublishing.co.uk › articles › a-life-ofA life of laughter — Fantom Publishing

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   Aug 27, 2023 · Pat Coombs’s life was a testament to the power of laughter. Through her memorable characters, infectious laughter and unparalleled comedic talent, she will forever be remembered as a beloved and irreplaceable entertainer.

8. www.bbc.co.uk › 2 › hiBBC NEWS | Entertainment | Actress Pat Coombs dies

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   Pat Coombs, a versatile character actress who appeared in radio, film and sitcoms, passed away at 75. She was known for roles in Carry On Doctor, Beggar My Neighbour, EastEnders and more.

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   Who is Pat Coombs?

   • Born 97 years ago today, actress Pat Coombs captured the hearts of audiences with her versatility and infectious humour. Entering the world on 27 th August 1926 in Camberwell, London, Patricia Doreen Coombs would go on to leave an indelible mark on the world of entertainment through her memorable performances on radio, television and film.

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   How did Pat Coombs die?

   • In her later years, health issues began to take a toll, and in 1995 she was diagnosed with osteoporosis. On 25 th May, 2002, Pat Coombs died of emphysema at Denville Hall, the actors’ retirement home, to which she had moved to be near her friend Peggy Mount who died six months earlier. Pat Coombs’s life was a testament to the power of laughter.

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   Who was Patricia Doreen Coombs?

   • Entering the world on 27 th August 1926 in Camberwell, London, Patricia Doreen Coombs would go on to leave an indelible mark on the world of entertainment through her memorable performances on radio, television and film. Pat discovered her love for acting at an early age, with her ability to make people laugh apparent even during her school days.

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   Why would a show hire Pat Coombs?

   • If ever a show needed a nervous shop assistant, or a naïve policewoman, or a highly-strung customer, or a gullible next-door neighbour, or a doting but downtrodden wife, or an easily-bullied best friend, or just some or other nice but neglected member of the general public, the call, more often than not, would go out to recruit Pat Coombs.

   Oooh, I say!: The kind but clever comedy of Pat Coombs

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   Did Pat Coombs have osteoporosis?

   • Pat Coombs was also a patron of the National Osteoporosis Society and its director paid tribute to the actress. Linda Edwards said, "In spite of the terrible pain she endured with her osteoporosis, she was always making a joke to make me laugh when I visited her.

   BBC NEWS | Entertainment | Actress Pat Coombs dies

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   What makes Pat a great comedian?

   • Pat’s comedic prowess extended beyond scripted roles. Her natural ability to find humour in everyday situations and her knack for physical comedy made her a sought-after guest on talk shows and comedy panels where her infectious laughter and quick wit became her trademarks.

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10. televisionheaven.co.uk › biographies › pat-coombsPat Coombs | Television Heaven

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    Feb 27, 2019 · Pat Coombs was a versatile and popular actress who appeared in radio, TV and film for over 50 years. She was known for her roles as spinsters, eccentrics and ditherers, and for co-starring with Peggy Mount, Dick Emery and others.