Full Name Patricia Burke Name Patricia Burke Occupation Actress Role Singer | Years active 1937-1974 Parents Tom Burke, Marie Burke Children 2 | |
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Born 23 March 1917 ( 1917-03-23 ) Milan, Italy Died November 23, 2003, Draguignan, France Spouse John Collingwood (m. ?–2003) Movies Forbidden, The Day the Fish Came Out, The Impersonator, Lisbon Story Similar People Marie Burke, Michael Cacoyannis, Alfred Shaughnessy | ||
Patricia Burke (23 March 1917 – 23 November 2003), was an English singer and actress in cinema, stage and TV. She was the daughter of actress Marie Burke and British operatic tenor Thomas Burke.
Patricia Burke's most well known films were Lisbon Story (1946) and The Trojan Brothers (1946), and the role of Elizabeth the 1949 TV production of Elizabeth of Ladymead. She appeared in several episodes of the TV series The Adventures of Robin Hood between 1955 and 1958. In 1947-48 she acted in productions of Shakespeare and Shaw at the Old Vic. In 1957 she acted in a production of Aristophanes' Lysistrata at the Royal Court Theatre. Between 1958 and 1972 she played the part of Jimmy Clitheroe's mother in the BBC Radio Series The Clitheroe Kid.
Filmography
Actress
1974
Undercovers Hero as
Mother Superior
1973
Spy Trap (TV Series) as
Claudia Mauro
- The Italian Link (1973) - Claudia Mauro
1967
The Day the Fish Came Out as
Mrs. Mavroyannis
1966
Thirty-Minute Theatre (TV Series) as
Alice
- Don't Go Down to the Bingo Mother, Father's Coming to Tea (1966) - Alice
1966
Gideon C.I.D. (TV Series) as
Mrs. Gully
- The Reluctant Witness (1966) - Mrs. Gully
1965
Strangler's Web as
Norma Brent
1960
The Edgar Wallace Mystery Theatre (TV Series) as
Norma Brent / Woman in the Apartment
- Strangler's Web (1965) - Norma Brent
- Marriage of Convenience (1960) - Woman in the Apartment
1964
Daylight Robbery
1963
Comedy Playhouse (TV Series) as
Bette Berry
- A Picture of Innocence (1963) - Bette Berry
1962
Z Cars (TV Series) as
Hilda Simmons
- Known to the Police (1962) - Hilda Simmons
1962
Armchair Theatre (TV Series) as
Lorna Batty
- Dead Letter (1962) - Lorna Batty
1962
Dilemma as
Edna Jones
1962
Suspense (TV Series) as
Nixie Martin
- Killer in the Band (1962) - Nixie Martin
1962
Stryker of the Yard (TV Series) as
Canary Jones
- The Case of Canary Jones (1962) - Canary Jones
1961
Deadline Midnight (TV Series) as
Connie Starr
- The Inheritance (1961) - Connie Starr
1961
The Impersonator as
Mrs. Lloyd
1960
Marriage of Convenience as
Woman in the Apartment
1960
Saturday Playhouse (TV Series) as
Iris Duncan
- The Difficult Age (1960) - Iris Duncan
1960
The Four Just Men (TV Series) as
Ann
- The Survivor (1960) - Ann
1959
The Desperate Man as
Miss Prew
1959
No Hiding Place (TV Series) as
Alice Dawson
- A Genuine Sale of Murder (1959) - Alice Dawson
1959
The Invisible Man (TV Series) as
Mrs. Willis
- Death Cell (1959) - Mrs. Willis
1959
Theatre Night (TV Series) as
Molly (Lady Whitehall)
- Let Them Eat Cake (1959) - Molly (Lady Whitehall)
1958
Make Yourself at Home (TV Mini Series) as
Various Roles
- Episode #1.3 (1958) - Various Roles
- Episode #1.2 (1958) - Various Roles
- Episode #1.1 (1958) - Various Roles
1958
Murder Bag (TV Series)
- Lockhart Calls the Tune (1958)
1955
The Adventures of Robin Hood (TV Series) as
Lady Leonia / Donia Joyner / Lady Torrance / ...
- Castle in the Air (1958) - Lady Leonia
- The Final Tax (1957) - Donia Joyner
- Blackmail (1956) - Lady Leonia
- The Byzantine Treasure (1956) - Lady Leonia
- The Betrothal (1955) - Lady Leonia
- The Youngest Outlaw (1955) - Lady Torrance
- The Challenge (1955) - Leonia
1957
Sword of Freedom (TV Series) as
Duchess of Urbino
- The Ship (1957) - Duchess of Urbino
1957
The Film That Never Was (Short)
1957
The New Adventures of Charlie Chan (TV Series) as
Mrs. Paula Van Boorman
- The Circle of Fear (1957) - Mrs. Paula Van Boorman
1957
ITV Play of the Week (TV Series) as
Myrtle Brown / Jessie Dill
- Morning's at Seven (1957) - Myrtle Brown
- Venus Observed (1957) - Jessie Dill
1957
Another Language (TV Movie) as
Helen Hallam
1957
Shadow Squad (TV Series) as
Goldy Finch
- Soho Serenade: Part 2 (1957) - Goldy Finch
- Soho Serenade: Part 1 (1957) - Goldy Finch
1957
The Honourable Member (TV Movie) as
Brenda Marshall
1955
Jack Hylton Presents (TV Series) as
Robin Hood
- Episode dated 23 December 1955 (1955) - Robin Hood
1955
Romance in Candlelight (TV Movie) as
Caroline
1955
Public Defender (TV Series) as
Anne Hobart
- A Pair of Gloves (1955) - Anne Hobart
1955
For Dear Life (TV Movie) as
Myfanwy Grey
1954
Wishing Well as
Ann Murray
1954
BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (TV Series) as
Amanda
- No Time for Comedy (1954) - Amanda
1950
Kaleidoscope (TV Series) as
Self in Song Time segment
- Episode #5.12 (1951) - Self in Song Time segment
- Episode #4.4 (1950) - Self in Song Time segment
1949
Elizabeth of Ladymead (TV Movie) as
Elizabeth
1949
Forbidden as
Diana Harding
1948
A Song on the Wind (TV Movie) as
Madeleine
1948
Red Peppers (TV Movie) as
Lily Pepper
1947
While I Live as
Christine
1946
The Lisbon Story as
Gabrielle Girard
1946
The Trojan Brothers as
Betty Todd
1939
Moonlight 'n' Everything (TV Movie)
1939
Byng-Ho! (TV Series)
- Episode dated 24 April 1939 (1939)
1937
Jennifer Hale as
Maisie Brewer
1937
Ship's Concert (Short) as
Geraldine Jackson
Soundtrack
1946
The Lisbon Story (performer: "Someday We Shall Meet Again", "Song Of The Sunrise", "Paris In My Heart")
Self
1972
Looks Familiar (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode #1.2 (1972) - Self
1956
The Show Parade (TV Special) as
Self
1953
Why? (TV Series) as
Self - Panellist
- Episode #1.3 (1953) - Self - Panellist
- Episode #1.2 (1953) - Self - Panellist
- Episode #1.1 (1953) - Self - Panellist
1952
Kaleidoscope (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode #6.13 (1952) - Self
1938
Fun and Games! (TV Movie) as
Self - Performer
1938
Re-View (TV Series) as
Self - Singer
- Episode dated 15 November 1938 (1938) - Self - Singer
Archive Footage
1991
Robin Hood: The Movie (Video) as
Lady Leonia
1961
Kraft Mystery Theater (TV Series) as
Miss Prew
- The Desperate Man (1961) - Miss Prew
References
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