Patricia Plunkett
Patricia Ruth Plunkett | |
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Patricia Plunkett | |
Born |
Patricia Ruth Plunkett 17 December 1926[1] Streatham, London, England, UK |
Died |
13 October 1974 (aged 47) London, England, UK |
Years active | 1946 – c.1961 |
Spouse(s) | Tim Turner |
Patricia Ruth Plunkett (17 December 1926 – 13 October 1974)[1] was an English actress.
Born in Streatham, London, she trained at RADA and had an early stage hit in Pick-Up Girl (1946)[2] by the American dramatist Elsa Shelley.[3]
Plunkett appeared in 12 films,[4] in supporting roles. The best known of these is probably It Always Rains on Sunday (1947), in which her character, Doris Sandigate, is the step-daughter of Rose (Googie Withers), the leading role. Her husband was the actor Tim Turner (died 1987).[3]
Filmography
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
1947 | It Always Rains on Sunday | Doris Sandigate | |
1948 | Bond Street | Mary Phillips | |
1949 | For Them That Trespass | Rosie | |
Landfall | Mona | ||
1950 | Murder Without Crime | Jan, Stephen's Wife | |
1952 | Mandy | Miss Crocker | |
1954 | The Crowded Day | Alice | |
1957 | The Flesh Is Weak | Doris Newman | |
1958 | Dunkirk | Grace Holden | |
1960 | Identity Unknown | Betty | |
Escort for Hire | Eldon Baker | ||
1961 | The Singer Not the Song | Arcelia | uncredited |
References
- 1 2 "Patricia Plunkett", BFI Film Forever
- ↑ "Plunkett, Patricia" in Brian McFarlane The Encyclopedia of British Film, London: Methuen/BFI, 2003, p.526
- 1 2 Lorraine Greenslade "Patricia Plunkett - My Sister", Herne Hill Society Newsletter, #102, Spring 2008, p.12-13
- ↑ "Plunkett, Patricia", credits, BFI Film & TV database
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