Acting
Patricia Laffan
Also Known As: Patricia Alice Laffan
Birth Date
March 19, 1919
Death Date
March 10, 2014
(passed away at 94)
Place of Birth
London, England, UK
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Biography
Patricia Alice Laffan (19 March 1919 – 10 March 2014) was an English stage, film, television and radio actress, and also, after her retirement from acting, an international fashion impresario. She was five feet, six inches tall, with dark reddish-brown hair and green eyes. She is best known for her film roles as the Empress Poppaea in Quo Vadis (1951) and the alien Nyah in Devil Girl from Mars (1954). Her biography, Devil Girl Remembered, was written by Andrew Ross in 2021.
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Maigret
1960 • 1 episode
The Count of Monte Cristo
1956 • 3 episodes
Colonel March of Scotland Yard
Jane
1956 • 1 episode
Quo Vadis
Poppaea
1951
23 Paces to Baker Street
Miss Alice MacDonald
1956
I See a Dark Stranger
Bit Part (uncredited)
1946
Devil Girl from Mars
Nyah
1954
Crooks in Cloisters
Lady Florence
1964
Rough Shoot
Magda
1953
Escape Route
Irma Brookes
1952
Caravan
Betty (uncredited)
1946
Don't Blame the Stork
Lilian Angel
1954
Anna Karenina
Betsy, Princess Tverskoy
1961
Thunder on Sycamore Street
Phyllis Hayes
1957
Hangman’s Wharf
Rosa Warren
1950
Hidden Homicide
Jean Gilson
1959
Death in High Heels
Magda Doon
1947
Truly, Madly, Cheaply! British B Movies
Self
2008