Patsy Kensit
Acting
Born: Mar 04, 1968
From: Lambeth, London, England
Credits: 30 titles
Biography
Patricia Jude Francis "Patsy" Kensit (born 4 March 1968) is an English actress and singer. Beginning her career as a child actor, Kensit gained attention when she acted in a string of commercials for Birds Eye frozen peas. She went on to appear in films such as The Great Gatsby (1974), Gold (1974), Alfie Darling (1975), Hennessy (1975), The Blue Bird (1976) and Hanover Street (1979). Balancing a dual career as both an actress and a singer, in 1983 Kensit formed and became the lead singer of the pop band Eighth Wonder. The group released several singles, including the top 20 hits "I'm Not Scared" and "Cross My Heart", before disbanding in 1989. Kensit achieved further success in her breakthrough role as Suzette in the musical film Absolute Beginners (1986) and as Rika van den Haas in Lethal Weapon 2 (1989) before starring in the films Blue Tornado (1991), Timebomb (1991), Twenty-One (1991), Blame It on the Bellboy (1992), Bitter Harvest (1993), Full Eclipse (1993), Angels & Insects (1995), Love and Betrayal (1995) and Grace of My Heart (1996). Following a return to television, between 2004 and 2006, Kensit played the role of Sadie King in the ITV soap opera …
Filmography
| Title | Character | Year | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Renegades | Judy Carver | 2022 | 5.404 |
| The Children's Party at the Palace | The Grand High Witch (The … | 2006 | 1.7 |
| Played | Cindy | 2006 | 3.875 |
| Shelter Island | Alexandria 'Alex' | 2003 | 4.867 |
| Strange Frequency² | Angie (segment 'Cold Turkey') | 2003 | 5.9 |
| The One and Only | Stella | 2002 | 4.917 |
| Loves Music, Loves To Dance | Darcy Scott | 2001 | 4.667 |
| The Pavilion | Clara Huddlestone | 2000 | 6.667 |
| Janice Beard 45 WPM | Julia | 1999 | 5.2 |
| Human Bomb | Marcia Weller | 1998 | 4.5 |
| Grace of My Heart | Cheryl Steed | 1996 | 6.102 |
| Angels and Insects | Eugenia Alabaster Adamson | 1995 | 6.184 |
| Dream Man | Kris Anderson | 1995 | 4.063 |
| At the Midnight Hour | Elisabeth Guiness | 1995 | 5.917 |
| Full Eclipse | Casey Spencer | 1993 | 5.221 |
| Bitter Harvest | Jolene | 1993 | 4.738 |
| Blame It on the Bellboy | Caroline Wright | 1992 | 5.347 |
| Adam Bede | Hetty Sorrel | 1992 | 7.179 |
| The Turn of the Screw | Jenny | 1992 | 5.357 |
| Timebomb | Dr. Anna Nolmar | 1991 | 5.196 |
| Blue Tornado | Isabella | 1991 | 4.167 |
| Twenty-One | Katie | 1991 | 4.857 |
| Kill Cruise | Su | 1990 | 3.706 |
| Lethal Weapon 2 | Rika Van Den Haas | 1989 | 7.034 |
| Arms and the Man | Louka - maid | 1989 | 9.5 |
| Absolute Beginners | Suzette | 1986 | 5.478 |
| Silas Marner | Eppie | 1985 | 5.857 |
| Lady Oscar | young Oscar François de Jarjayes | 1979 | 5.653 |
| Quincy's Quest | Jennifer | 1979 | 6.0 |
| The Blue Bird | Mytyl | 1976 | 5.5 |
| Known for | Acting |
| Credits | 30 |
| Born | 1968 |
| From | Lambeth, London, England |