Patricia Laffan
Mar 19, 1919 - Mar 10, 2014 (94 years old) in London, England, UK
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
Escape Route
Irma Brookes
Quo Vadis
Poppaea
I See a Dark Stranger
Bit Part (uncredited)
Caravan
Betty (uncredited)
23 Paces to Baker Street
Miss Alice MacDonald
Thunder on Sycamore Street
Phyllis Hayes
Devil Girl from Mars
Nyah
Anna Karenina
Betsy, Princess Tverskoy
Don't Blame the Stork
Lilian Angel
Credits
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Herself★ 5 -
Crooks in Cloisters 1964Lady Florence★ 5.1 -
Anna Karenina 1961Betsy, Princess Tverskoy★ 6.5 -
Maigret 1960★ 7.2 -
Hidden Homicide 1959Jean Gilson★ 4.8 -
Phyllis Hayes★ NR -
Miss Alice MacDonald★ 6.7 -
Jane★ 7.3 -
★ 4.4 -
Devil Girl from Mars 1954Nyah★ 5.2 -
Lilian Angel★ NR
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Rough Shoot 1953Magda★ 6.2 -
Escape Route 1952Irma Brookes★ 5.3 -
Quo Vadis 1951Poppaea★ 7.1 -
Hangman’s Wharf 1950Rosa Warren★ 5 -
Death in High Heels 1947Magda Doon★ 2 -
Bit Part (uncredited)★ 6.4 -
Caravan 1946Betty (uncredited)★ 5.5
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