Patricia Laffan
Acting
Born: 1919-03-19 in London, England, UK
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.
Known For
Quo Vadis
Poppaea
23 Paces to Baker Street
Miss Alice MacDonald
Devil Girl from Mars
Nyah
I See a Dark Stranger
Bit Part (uncredited)
Crooks in Cloisters
Lady Florence
Maigret
Hidden Homicide
Jean Gilson
Escape Route
Irma Brookes
Colonel March of Scotland Yard
Jane
The Count of Monte Cristo
Rough Shoot
Magda
Caravan
Betty (uncredited)
Anna Karenina
Betsy, Princess Tverskoy
Hangman’s Wharf
Rosa Warren
Death in High Heels
Magda Doon
Truly, Madly, Cheaply! British B Movies
Self
Thunder on Sycamore Street
Phyllis Hayes