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A memorial service was held for her at St. Paul's Church, Covent Garden on 29th April 2005.

Was cast in the film Carry On London (2004), although this film appears to have failed in its bids to get funding to go into production. Patsy last appeared in a "Carry On..." film in 1975.

Appearing on the London Stage in the musical - 'My Fair Lady'. [August 2003]

She appeared in a 1976 public information film showing the importance of keeping fire doors closed and unlocked to reduce the risks of fire spreading.

Kept a bottle green waistcoat worn during Carry on Behind (1975) for years following the completion of the film.

Both comedy and straight roles made her a familiar figure to TV viewers, especially her portrayal of Betty, the feckless neighbour in the popular sitcom Bless This House (1971), which starred fellow "Carry On. . . " Sidney James. In later years she kept herself busy in guest roles in Bottom and playing Mrs Potts in the London stage version of Beauty and the Beast. She frequently made star guest appearances in relation to her "Carry On. . . " work.

Her first "Carry On..." film was Carry on Again Doctor (1969) and her last Carry on Behind (1975). She is considered to be one of the major regular "Carry On..." team. Others include, Barbara Windsor, Jim Dale, and Jack Douglas. Minor stars include June Whitfield; Suzanne Danielle; Larry Dann; Peter Gilmore; Jacki Piper; Marianne Stone and Valerie Leon.

It was in Richardson's Tom Jones (1963) that she made her film debut. Patsy Rowlands has carved a niche for herself in 10 "Carry On. . . " films as the hard-done-by wife or the put-upon employee. She was now one of the last surviving major "Carry On. . . " stars. Along with the late legendary Joan Sims she was capable of a wide range of roles.

Born in 1931, she attended a succession of Convent Schools without any sense of direction until a new elocution teacher recognised her potential, and encouraged her to apply for a Guildhall School of Speech and Drama scholarship. She won it when she was just 15, coming top in the whole of England. She spent several years at the Players Theatre in London and was very much part of the new wave which brought a fresh and exciting mood to the stage and screen in the late Tony Richardson and starring Laurence Olivier.