Patricia Burke
Patricia Burke | |
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.jpg) Burke in an episode of The Public Defender (1955) | |
| Born | Patricia Burke 23 March 1917 Milan, Italy |
| Died | 23 November 2003 (aged 86) Draguignan, France |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1937-1974 |
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| Children | 2 |
Patricia Burke (23 March 1917 – 23 November 2003), was an English singer and actress in cinema, stage and TV.Thomas Burke.[3]
On stage she enjoyed success in the 1943 West End musical Old Vic.[7] In 1957 she acted in a production of Aristophanes' Lysistrata at the Royal Court Theatre.[8] Between 1958 and 1972 she played the part of Jimmy Clitheroe's mother in the BBC Radio Series The Clitheroe Kid.[4]
Selected filmography
- Jennifer Hale (1937)
- Ship's Concert (1937)
- Lisbon Story (1946)
- The Trojan Brothers (1946)
- While I Live (1947)
- Forbidden (1949)
- The Happiness of Three Women (1954)
- The Desperate Man (1959)
- Edgar Wallace Mysteries "Marriage of Convenience" (1960)
- The Impersonator (1961)
- Dilemma(1962)
- Edgar Wallace Mysteries "Strangler's Web" (1960)
- The Day the Fish Came Out (1967)
- Soft Beds, Hard Battles released in US as Undercovers Hero (1974)
References
- ^ "Patricia Burke". Archived from the original on 28 August 2017.
- ^ "Production of The Taming of the Shrew - Theatricalia". theatricalia.com.
- ^ John D. Vose The Lancashire Caruso: the Life and Times of Tom Burke (1982), reviewed by Paul Morby in Record Collector, Vol. 28, 3&4, 1983, and see also the short article by F.S (Joe) Winstanley in the same issue
- ^ ISBN 9781526111975– via Google Books.
- ^ "Elizabeth of Ladymead (TV Movie 1949)". IMDb.
- ^ "The Betrothal (1956)". Archived from the original on 28 August 2017.
- ^ "Patricia Burke". 27 November 2003.
- ^ Shorter, Eric (24 November 2003). "Patricia Burke". The Guardian.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Patricia Burke.
- Patricia Burke at IMDb
- Marie Burke at IMDb
- Patricia Burke obituary - Daily Telegraph, 17 November 2003
- Patricia Burke obituary - The Scotsman, 8 December 2003
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