Patricia Maynard was born 16th February, 1942 in Beighton, (near Sheffield). She is an English actress who played two parts in Coronation Street: Miss Schumann in August 1968 and Veronica Holdsworth in February 1991. Patricia has had guest appearances in Doctor Who, The Sweeney, Casualty and Hammer House of Horror. She is the mother of EastEnders actress Hannah Waterman.