Patricia Dainton

Patricia Dainton

Known for

Acting

Born

April 12, 1930

Birthplace

Hamilton, Scotland, UK

Died

May 31, 2023 (aged 93)

Biography

Patricia Dainton was a Scottish actress. She made her screen debut in 1947 but retired from acting in 1961 to focus on family life with her husband of 58 years, the Welsh-born producer and actor Norman Williams.

Best known work

Dancing with Crime
Dancing with Crime
1947
Uncle Silas
Uncle Silas
1947
The House in Marsh Road
The House in Marsh Road
1960
The Passionate Stranger
The Passionate Stranger
1957
The Third Alibi
The Third Alibi
1961
Witness in the Dark
Witness in the Dark
1959
Operation Diplomat
Operation Diplomat
1953
Hammer the Toff
Hammer the Toff
1952
Tread Softly
Tread Softly
1952
Paul Temple Returns
Paul Temple Returns
1952

Filmography

  1. 1961

    The Third Alibi

    as Helen Martell

  2. 1961

    Ticket to Paradise

    as Mary Rillston

  3. 1960

  4. 1959

    Witness in the Dark

    as Jane Pringle

  5. 1957

    At the Stroke of Nine

    as Sally Bryant

  6. 1957

    The Passionate Stranger

    as Emily / Betty

  7. 1957

  8. 1953

    Operation Diplomat

    as Sister Rogers

  9. 1952

    Tread Softly

    as Tangye Ward

  10. 1952

    Paul Temple Returns

    as Steve Temple

  11. 1952

    Castle in the Air

    as Ermyntrude

  12. 1952

    Hammer the Toff

    as Susan Lancaster

  13. 1950

  14. 1949

    Don't Ever Leave Me

    as Girl on Bus

  15. 1948

    A Piece of Cake

    as Disrobed Birthday Party Guest (uncredited)

  16. 1948

    Love in Waiting

    as Bit Part (uncredited)

  17. 1947

    Uncle Silas

    as Guest at Ball (uncredited)

  18. 1947

    Dancing with Crime

    as Pam (unconfirmed)

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