
Patricia Laffan
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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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Quo Vadis (1951)
as Poppaea

23 Paces to Baker Street (1956)
as Miss Alice MacDonald

Anna Karenina (1961)
as Betsy, Princess Tverskoy

Devil Girl from Mars (1954)
as Nyah

I See a Dark Stranger (1946)
as Bit Part (uncredited)

Rough Shoot (1953)
as Magda

Caravan (1946)
as Betty (uncredited)

Escape Route (1952)
as Irma Brookes

Crooks in Cloisters (1964)
as Lady Florence

Thunder on Sycamore Street (1957)
as Phyllis Hayes

Hidden Homicide (1959)
as Jean Gilson

Truly, Madly, Cheaply! British B Movies (2008)
as Herself
Don't Blame the Stork (1954)
as Lilian Angel

Hangman’s Wharf (1950)
as Rosa Warren

Death in High Heels (1947)
as Magda Doon





