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Patricia Medina is a Actor British born on 19 july 1919 at Liverpool (United-kingdom)

Patricia Medina

Patricia Medina
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Birth name Patricia Paz Maria Medina
Nationality United-kingdom
Birth 19 july 1919 at Liverpool (United-kingdom)
Death 28 april 2012 (at 92 years) at Los Angeles (USA)

Patricia Paz Maria Medina (19 July 1919 – 28 April 2012) was an English actress. Her father Ramón Medina Nebot was Spanish from the Canary Islands, and her mother was English. Born in Liverpool, Lancashire, Medina began acting as a teenager in the late 1930s. She worked her way up to leading roles in the mid-1940s and left England for Hollywood.

Biography

Patricia Medina est une actrice anglaise. Son père, Ramón Medina Nabot, était un Espagnol venu des îles Canaries, et sa mère était une Anglaise. Née à Liverpool, Lancashire, Medina a commencé comme actrice dès l'adolescence à la fin des années 1930. Elle a épousé l'acteur britannique Richard Greene en 1941 à Londres. Ils ont divorcé en 1951. En 1960, à Beverly Hills, elle épouse l'acteur américain Joseph Cotten, décédé en 1994. Elle décède à l'âge de 92 ans à l'hôpital Barlow Respiratory à Los Angeles en California. Elle repose aux côtés de Joseph Cotten au cimetière de Blandford à Petersburg en Virginie.

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Orson Welles
Orson Welles
(1 films)
Sam Katzman
Sam Katzman
(5 films)
Louis Hayward
Louis Hayward
(4 films)
Lumsden Hare
Lumsden Hare
(4 films)
Source : Wikidata

Filmography of Patricia Medina (49 films)

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Actress

Timber Tramps, 1h28
Directed by Tay Garnett
Origin USA
Genres Adventure
Actors Claude Akins, Leon Ames, Eve Brent, Joseph Cotten, Tab Hunter, Cesar Romero
Roles Miami Lills
Rating57% 2.870832.870832.870832.870832.87083
Latitude Zero, 1h29
Directed by Ishirō Honda
Origin Japon
Genres Science fiction, Action, Adventure
Themes Seafaring films, Transport films, Underwater action films, Submarine films
Actors Joseph Cotten, Cesar Romero, Akira Takarada, Masumi Okada, Richard Jaeckel, Patricia Medina
Roles Lucretia
Rating59% 2.950732.950732.950732.950732.95073
Three men (Dr. Ken Tashiro, Dr. Jules Masson, and Perry Lawton) are trapped in a bathysphere due to seismic activity. They are rescued by the crew of the supersubmarine Alpha, captained by Craig Mackenzie (Cotten), who they learn is over 200 years old (and that the Alpha was launched in the early 19th century). Mackenzie takes them to Latitude Zero to deal with the serious injuries of Dr Masson. While returning to Latitude Zero, they are attacked by a rival supersubmarine, the Black Shark, captained by Kuroi, who works for a rival of Mackenzie, Malic, who is also over 200 years old and has a base at Blood Rock.
The Killing of Sister George, 2h18
Directed by Robert Aldrich
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy
Themes Films about sexuality, Films about television, LGBT-related films, Films based on plays, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film, Lesbian-related films
Actors Beryl Reid, Susannah York, Coral Browne, Ronald Fraser, Patricia Medina, Hugh Paddick
Roles Betty Thaxter
Rating69% 3.4908153.4908153.4908153.4908153.490815
Sur le petit écran, June est Sister George, religieuse infiniment vertueuse et loyale. Mais dans le privé, June est une actrice "has been", lesbienne dominatrice (la scène de la poupée et du cigare), toxicomane, grossière, alimentant la presse à scandale à tel point que les autorités religieuses font pression sur la chaîne pour que Sister George soit exécutée. June n'en a pas fini de chuter...
Snow White and the Three Stooges, 1h47
Directed by Walter Lang, Frank Tashlin
Origin USA
Genres Drama, War, Comedy, Musical theatre, Romantic comedy, Fantasy, Adventure, Musical, Romance
Themes Musical films, Political films, Buddy films, Children's films, Films about royalty
Actors Moe Howard, Larry Fine, Joe DeRita, Edson Stroll, Patricia Medina, Guy Rolfe
Roles Witch
Rating52% 2.6082952.6082952.6082952.6082952.608295
Once upon a time, in the kingdom of Fortunia, a noble king and his lovely young queen lack but one blessing to make their joy complete. The queen gives birth to a daughter named Snow White, but dies soon after. The king mourns her, but in time, he remarries because of the pleading of his people. His new Queen is a beautiful, but evil woman who soon becomes jealous of Snow White's beauty.
Count Your Blessings, 1h42
Directed by Jean Negulesco
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama
Actors Deborah Kerr, Rossano Brazzi, Maurice Chevalier, Martin Stephens, Tom Helmore, Patricia Medina
Roles Albertine
Rating50% 2.516232.516232.516232.516232.51623
While visiting Grace Allingham in wartime London at the behest of Hugh Palgrave, his friend, Charles is charmed by her and abruptly proposes marriage. They marry, but during the honeymoon Charles reports back to military duty.
Battle of the V-1, 1h45
Directed by Vernon Sewell
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, War
Themes Transport films, Aviation films, Political films
Actors Michael Rennie, Patricia Medina, Milly Vitale, Esmond Knight, Christopher Lee, Carl Jaffe
Roles Zofia
Rating57% 2.854532.854532.854532.854532.85453
The film tells the story of a Polish Resistance group which discovers details of the manufacture of the German V-1 'Flying Bomb' at Peenemünde in 1943. Liaising with service chiefs in London, the group manage to pass on enough information to convince them to launch a bombing raid and, in the climax to the film, are able to steal a V-1 which lands in a field during testing and arrange for its transport back to Great Britain.
The Buckskin Lady, 1h6
Origin USA
Genres Action, Western
Actors Patricia Medina, Richard Denning, Gerald Mohr, Henry Hull, Hank Worden, Dorothy Adams
Roles Angela Medley
Rating50% 2.5393052.5393052.5393052.5393052.539305
Drunken Doc Medley (Henry Hull) and his daughter Angie (Patricia Medina) support themselves by Angie's gambling skills as her father steers travelers to her card table. Angie is in the romantic thrall of tough guy Slinger (Gerald Mohr), though Slinger's rough ways bother her. When her father sells his almost non-existent practice to an unwitting Easterner, Dr. Merritt (Richard Denning), Angie sets out to repay the young doctor. Slinger senses the attraction Angie feels for Merritt and decides to make things difficult for both of them, a decision that leads to robbery and murder.
The Beast of Hollow Mountain, 1h21
Directed by Ismael Rodríguez
Genres Science fiction, Fantasy, Horror, Western
Themes Films about animals, Dinosaur films, La préhistoire
Actors Guy Madison, Patricia Medina, Carlos Rivas, Carlos Rivas, Eduardo Noriega, Eduardo Noriega
Roles Sarita
Rating41% 2.0604652.0604652.0604652.0604652.060465
In southern Mexico at the turn of the 20th century, tales are told of cattle and farmers mysteriously disappearing. These events occur at a location called "Hollow Mountain" where a curse is supposed to be residing. The mountain has never been explored and the swamp at its base is said to claim the lives of anyone foolish enough to go to its banks. In spite of these tales and possible perils, American cowboy Jimmy Ryan leads three cowboys into the area in search of lost cattle. When they arrive they find mysterious tracks and believe the curse from Hollow Mountain is responsible. Whilst trying to track the curse down one of them falls into a tar pit at the base of the swamp and nearly drowns, but is rescued.
Uranium Boom, 1h7
Directed by William Castle
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Adventure
Actors Dennis Morgan, Patricia Medina, William Talman, Philip Van Zandt, William Henry, Gregg Barton
Roles Jean Williams
Rating58% 2.9110552.9110552.9110552.9110552.911055
Becoming mining partners after first getting into a fistfight, two men strike uranium pay dirt in remote Colorado. Grady (William Talman) guards the claim while Brad (Dennis Morgan) returns to town to register their find. Unfortunately, Brad is distracted by a young beautiful woman from Denver and quickly marries her, before he realizes she has a past with his partner, who doesn't take the news well.
Miami Exposé, 1h13
Directed by Fred F. Sears
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Crime
Actors Lee J. Cobb, Patricia Medina, Edward Arnold, Harry Lauter, Alan Napier, Hugh Sanders
Roles Lila Hodges
Rating59% 2.998742.998742.998742.998742.99874
Miami police lieutenant Bart Scott informs his captain of his plans to retire. His fiancee, Ann Easton, a widow whose husband was killed in the line of duty, refuses to marry Bart until he quits the force.
Mr. Arkadin, 1h39
Directed by Orson Welles
Origin France
Genres Drama, Thriller, Crime
Themes Films set in Africa, Medical-themed films, Films about psychiatry, Films about disabilities
Actors Robert Arden, Paola Mori, Akim Tamiroff, Michael Redgrave, Patricia Medina, Orson Welles
Roles Mily
Rating70% 3.547543.547543.547543.547543.54754
Guy Van Stratten, a small-time American smuggler working in Europe, is at the scene of the murder of a man named Bracco. The dying man whispers two names that he claims are very valuable, one of which is Gregory Arkadin. Using this small bit of information and lots of bluffing, Van Stratten manages to meet the apparent multi-millionaire business magnate and socialite Arkadin, and Arkadin then hires Van Stratten to research his own past, of which he claims to have no memory before 1927.
The Black Knight, 1h25
Directed by Tay Garnett
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Action, Adventure
Actors Alan Ladd, Peter Cushing, Patricia Medina, Harry Andrews, André Morell, Laurence Naismith
Roles Linet
Rating52% 2.610832.610832.610832.610832.61083
John (Alan Ladd), a blacksmith and swordsmith, is tutored at Camelot. As a commoner, he can't hope to win the hand of Lady Linet (Patricia Medina), daughter of the Earl of Yeoniland (Harry Andrews), so he creates a secret alternative identity as the Black Knight. In this new role, he is now able to help King Arthur when Saracens and Cornishmen—disguised as Vikings—plot to take over the country. However, his thoughts are not only on the protection of England when the good Lady Linet becomes threatened. When conspirators within Camelot plan to use the "Vikings" to overthrow King Arthur, the Black Knight is branded a traitor.
Drums of Tahiti, 1h13
Directed by William Castle
Origin USA
Genres Adventure
Themes Seafaring films, Transport films
Actors Dennis O'Keefe, Patricia Medina, Francis L. Sullivan, George Keymas, Sylvia Lewis
Roles Wanda Spence
Rating49% 2.4938552.4938552.4938552.4938552.493855
In 1877, Tahitians under the rule of aging Queen Pomare (Frances Brandt) dislike their position as a French protectorate and quietly plan a new war with assistance from Britain.
Phantom of the Rue Morgue, 1h23
Directed by Roy Del Ruth
Origin USA
Genres Thriller, Fantastic, Horror, Crime
Themes Serial killer films
Actors Karl Malden, Claude Dauphin, Patricia Medina, Steve Forrest, Allyn Ann McLerie, Anthony Caruso
Roles Jeanette
Rating59% 2.9527452.9527452.9527452.9527452.952745
In France in the 1870s, a string of strange murders happen in the Rue Morgue. The authorities are baffled, but they do have one man who may have the answers, Prof. Dupin.