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Tricia Walsh-Smith's father was in the Royal Air Force, so as a child, she traveled the world. In her teens, she went to London and studied at the Italia Conti Academy of Dramatic Arts. She appeared in television situation comedies, The Kenny Everett Show, Constant Hot water, Dick Emery Show, Grange Hill, The Six O'Clock Show, Biggins History of the World and other Bits, and television plays such as the award winning, The Best Years of Your Life (1986) (TV). Movies include the cult hit Terror (1978/I). She has also appeared in over five hundred television commercials. Also a playwright, plays include, "Bonkers", which premiered at the Man in the Moon theater, London, with a national tour following, and "The Thong". Now residing in New York, her trilogy Addictions has been raising money for alcoholics and drug addicts to be rehabilitated. A one night Benefit Reading was held at The Promenade Theatre, Manhattan in April 2006, and there will be readings in Los Angeles and London, early 2008. Her play, "The Last Journey", will have its World Premier in 2008, as will another work, "Change the Day".