- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- March 19, 1919
- Place of Birth
- London, England, UK
- Died
- March 10, 2014
Patricia Laffan
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.
Filmography
movieTruly, Madly, Cheaply! British B Movies
2008 · Herself
movieCrooks in Cloisters
1964 · Lady Florence
movieAnna Karenina
1961 · Betsy, Princess Tverskoy
tvMaigret
1960
movieHidden Homicide
1959 · Jean Gilson
movieThunder on Sycamore Street
1957 · Phyllis Hayes
movie23 Paces to Baker Street
1956 · Miss Alice MacDonald
tvColonel March of Scotland Yard
1956 · Jane
tvThe Count of Monte Cristo
1956
movieDevil Girl from Mars
1954 · Nyah
Don't Blame the Stork
movieDon't Blame the Stork
1954 · Lilian Angel
movieRough Shoot
1953 · Magda
movieEscape Route
1952 · Irma Brookes
movieQuo Vadis
1951 · Poppaea
movieHangman’s Wharf
1950 · Rosa Warren
movieDeath in High Heels
1947 · Magda Doon
movieI See a Dark Stranger
1946 · Bit Part (uncredited)
movieCaravan
1946 · Betty (uncredited)