Patricia Laffan
Acting
Born: 1919-03-19 · London, England, UK
Died: 2014-03-10
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.
🎬 Movies (15)
Truly, Madly, Cheaply! British B Movies
2008
Herself
Crooks in Cloisters
1964
Lady Florence
Anna Karenina
1961
Betsy, Princess Tverskoy
Hidden Homicide
1959
Jean Gilson
Thunder on Sycamore Street
1957
Phyllis Hayes
23 Paces to Baker Street
1956
Miss Alice MacDonald
Devil Girl from Mars
1954
Nyah
Don't Blame the Stork
1954
Lilian Angel
Rough Shoot
1953
Magda
Escape Route
1952
Irma Brookes
Quo Vadis
1951
Poppaea
Hangman’s Wharf
1950
Rosa Warren
Death in High Heels
1947
Magda Doon
Caravan
1946
Betty (uncredited)
I See a Dark Stranger
1946
Bit Part (uncredited)
