Patsy Rowlands (born 19 January 1934, died 22 January 2005) was a British actress. January 19 is the 19th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1934 was a common year starting on Monday (link will take you to calendar). ... January 22 is the 22nd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 2005 is a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Actors in period costume sharing a joke whilst waiting between takes during location filming. ...

She was born Patricia Rowlands in Palmers Green, London, she attended a succession of convent schools throughout her childhood. At one an elocution teacher spotted her potential and encouraged her to pursue a career in acting. She applied for the Guildhall School of Music and Drama, and won a scholarship aged fifteen. Palmers Green is a place in the London Borough of Enfield in north London. ... The clock tower of the Palace of Westminster, which contains Big Ben London is the capital city of the United Kingdom and of England. ... This article is about an abbey as a religious building. ... Elocution is proper speaking in pronunciation, grammar, style, and tone. ... The GSMD seen across the Barbican lake. ...

Patsy began her career at the Saville Theatre in Sandy Wilson's play Valmouth and then spent several years working in London as a regular member of the Players' Theatre. Other West End theatre credits include Semi-Detached with Laurence Olivier and directed by Tony Richardson (with whom she was to work often), Shut Your Eyes and Think of England, with Donald Sinden, The Seagull directed by Lindsay Anderson and When We Are Married for Ronald Eyre. She made a name for herself as a character actress in a range of stage and screen roles throughout the 1950s and 60s. Patsy appeared in a total of nine Carry On films, all directed by Gerald Thomas. Initially a supporting player, her Carry On roles increased in size as she took the place of departing regulars in the later films of the series in the early and mid 1970s. Around this time she also played a recurring role in the long running sitcom, Bless This House, in which she appeared alongside Carry On regular Sid James. Sandy Wilson (born May 19, 1924) is a British composer and lyricist, best known for his musical, The Boyfriend (1954). ... The clock tower of the Palace of Westminster, which contains Big Ben London is the capital city of the United Kingdom and of England. ... West End is the name of some places in the world, including: The West End of London, England West End Theatre, is where many of Londons major theatres are located and premier cinema screenings take place. ... Laurence Olivier, as photographed in 1939 by Carl Van Vechten Laurence Kerr Olivier, Baron Olivier, OM, KBE (May 22, 1907 – July 11, 1989) was an English actor and director, esteemed by many as the greatest actor of the 20th century. ... Tony Richardson (June 5, 1928 - November 14, 1991) was a British director. ... Sir Donald Sinden KBE OBE born 1923 is a British stage actor. ... The Seagull is the first of what are generally considered to be Anton Chekhovs four major plays. ... Lindsay Anderson (April 17, 1923 - August 30, 1994), English film and documentary director. ... // Events and trends The 1950s in Western society was marked with a sharp rise in the economy for the first time in almost 30 years and return to the 1920s-type consumer society built on credit and boom-times, as well as the height of the baby-boom from returning... Centuries: 1st century BC - 1st century - 2nd century Decades: 10s - 20s - 30s - 40s - 50s - 60s - 70s - 80s - 90s - 100s - 110s 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 Note: Sometimes the 60s is used as shorthand for the 1960s, the 1860s, or other such decades in various centuries... The Carry On films were a long-running series of British popular low-budget comedy films, directed by Gerald Thomas and produced by Peter Rogers. ... British film director, 1920 - 1993. ... Bless This House was a British television comedy show made by Thames Television for ITV and ran from 1971 to 1976. ... Sid James (May 8, 1913 - April 26, 1976) was a film and television actor. ...

Rowlands has recently appeared in several revivals of major musicals such as Oliver! and My Fair Lady, and her recent television credits include The Cazalet Chronicles, The Canterbury Tales, The Cater Street Hangman, Get Well Soon, and Vanity Fair for the BBC. Musical theater (or theatre) is a form of theater combining music, songs, dance, and spoken dialogue. ... Oliver is damn fat. ... The original poster for the Broadway production of the show designed by Al Hirschfeld My Fair Lady is a 1956 musical theater production with lyrics and book by Alan Jay Lerner and music by Frederic Loewe, adapted from George Bernard Shaws Pygmalion. ... Canterbury Tales Woodcut 1484 The Canterbury Tales is a collection of stories written by Geoffrey Chaucer in the 14th century (two of them in prose, the rest in verse). ... This article is on the novel, Vanity Fair. ... Corporate logo of the British Broadcasting Corporation The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is the national publicly funded broadcaster of the United Kingdom. ...

She died of breast cancer in a Sussex hospice at the age of 71. She had one son. Breast cancer is cancer of breast tissue. ... Sussex is a traditional county in southern England, divided for administrative purposes into West Sussex and East Sussex and the city of Brighton and Hove. ... Palliative care is any form of medical care or treatment that concentrates on reducing the severity of the symptoms of a disease or slows its progress rather than providing a cure. ...

External links

• Patsy Rowlands at the Internet Movie Database
• The Whippit Inn Information on the Carry On Film Series