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Patience Collier (1910–1987)

Actress | Soundtrack

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Character actress, on stage from 1932. Long spells with the British National Theatre and the Royal Shakespeare Company (20 years). Film appearances few, but much television work from the mid-1950's.

Born:

Renee Ritcher
in London, England, UK

Died:

(age 76) in London, England, UK
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1985 Summer Season (TV series)
Maria Pavlovna
– The House on Kirov Street (1985) … Maria Pavlovna
 
1985 The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (TV series)
Miss Stoper
– The Copper Beeches (1985) … Miss Stoper
 
1985 The Pickwick Papers (TV series)
Old Mrs. Wardle
– Episode #1.8 (1985) … Old Mrs. Wardle
– Episode Three (1985) … Old Mrs. Wardle
– Episode Two (1985) … Old Mrs. Wardle
 
1982 Saturday Night Thriller (TV series)
– Strangled (1982)
 
1982 Metal Mickey (TV series)
Mumsie
– Mickey Meets Mumsie (1982) … Mumsie
 
1982 The Sidmouth Letters (TV movie)
 
1981 The French Lieutenant's Woman
Mrs. Poulteney
 
1981 Sapphire & Steel (TV series)
Emma
– Doctor McDee Must Die: Part 1 (1981) … Emma
 
1981 Nanny (TV series)
Mrs. Sackville
– The Magic Island (1981) … Mrs. Sackville
 
1980 Love in a Cold Climate (TV mini-series)
 
1978 Life of Shakespeare (TV mini-series)
Queen Elizabeth I
– The Living Record (1978) … Queen Elizabeth I
– Rebellion's Masterpiece (1978) … Queen Elizabeth I
 
1977 Come Back, Little Sheba (TV movie)
Mrs. Coffman
 
1977 Who Pays the Ferryman? (TV series)
Katerina Matakis / Katharina Matakis
– The Daughters of Themis (1977) … Katerina Matakis
– A River to Cross (1977) … Katharina Matakis
– The Well (1977) … Katerina Matakis
– Receive the Light (1977) … Katerina Matakis
– A Dead Man to Carry My Cross (1977) … Katerina Matakis
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1976 Play for Today (TV series)
Maria Josephs
– The House of Bernarda Alba (1976) … Maria Josephs
 
1976 Barney's Last Battle (TV movie)
Mrs. Sendell
 
1975 Edward the King (TV series)
Baroness Lehzen
– The Boy (1975) … Baroness Lehzen
 
1974 David Copperfield (TV mini-series)
Betsey Trotwood
– Episode #1.5 (1974) … Betsey Trotwood
– Episode #1.4 (1974) … Betsey Trotwood
– Episode #1.3 (1974) … Betsey Trotwood
– Episode #1.2 (1974) … Betsey Trotwood
– Episode #1.1 (1974) … Betsey Trotwood
 
1974 Shoulder to Shoulder (TV mini-series)
Lady Lytton
– Lady Constance Lytton (1974) … Lady Lytton
 
1973 The National Health
The Lady Visitor
 
1972 Endless Night
Miss Townsend
 
1972 Jason King (TV series)
Mrs. Zaleski
– A Thin Band of Air (1972) … Mrs. Zaleski
 
1971 Fiddler on the Roof
Grandma Tzeitel
 
1971 Countess Dracula
Julie Sentash the Nurse
 
1970 Perfect Friday
Nanny
 
1970 Fraud Squad (TV series)
Grace Miles
– People Can Go So Far... (1970) … Grace Miles
 
1970 W. Somerset Maugham (TV series)
Lady Hannah Bland
– The Alien Corn (1970) … Lady Hannah Bland
 
1970 Every Home Should Have One
Mrs. Monty Levin
 
1968 Mystery and Imagination (TV series)
Madame de la Rougierre
– Uncle Silas (1968) … Madame de la Rougierre
 
1968 Baby Love
Mrs. Carmichael
 
1968 Decline and Fall... of a Birdwatcher
Flossie Fagan
 
1968 House of Cards
Gabrielle de Villemont
 
1968 For Amusement Only (TV series)
Helen
– Ruined Houses (1968) … Helen
 
1968 Virgin of the Secret Service (TV series)
Princess Katerina
– Dark Deeds on the Northwest Frontier (1968) … Princess Katerina
 
1968 ITV Playhouse (TV series)
– The Judge (1968)
 
1967 Half Hour Story (TV series)
Nancy
– The Necklace (1967) … Nancy
 
1966 Mrs Thursday (TV series)
Judith
– The Snows of Yesteryear (1966) … Judith
 
1965 Love Story (TV series)
Mrs. Betts
– And It Wasn't Just the Feathers (1965) … Mrs. Betts
 
1964 Room at the Bottom (TV series)
– It Came from Outer Hollywood (1964)
 
1964 The Third Secret
Mrs. Pelton
 
1960-1964 ITV Play of the Week (TV series)
Dr. Barrow / Mrs. Lee / The gypsy
– Camino Real (1964) … The gypsy
– I Don't Like You (1962) … Mrs. Lee
– The Shrike (1960) … Dr. Barrow
 
1963 The Wild Affair
Woman in Travel Agency
 
1963 First Night (TV series)
Sophie
– Menace (1963) … Sophie
 
1963 Maupassant (TV series)
– Foolish Wives (1963)
 
1962 The Cherry Orchard (TV movie)
Charlotta Ivanovna
 
1957-1961 Armchair Theatre (TV series)
Elizabeth Piper / Miss Woodman / Prudence Duvernoy / …
– Murder Club (1961) … Stanley's Mother
– Honeymoon Postponed (1961) … Elizabeth Piper
– The Garden Party (1959)
– My Guess Would Be Murder (1959) … Miss Woodman
– The Lady of Camellias (1958) … Prudence Duvernoy
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1961 The Avengers (TV series)
Senora Mendoza
– Crescent Moon (1961) … Senora Mendoza
 
1961 The Girl on the Boat
 
1960 Police Surgeon (TV series)
Mrs. Carver
– Wilful Neglect (1960) … Mrs. Carver
 
1960 Armchair Mystery Theatre (TV series)
Nurse Miller
– Eye Witness (1960) … Nurse Miller
 
1960 BBC Sunday-Night Play (TV series)
Clara Hibbert
– Twentieth Century Theatre: The Vortex (1960) … Clara Hibbert
 
1955 The Snow Queen (TV series)
The Robber Woman
– Episode #1.3 (1955) … The Robber Woman
 
1955 The Little Round House (TV series)
Aunt Boffin
– Mr. Papingay's Party (1955) … Aunt Boffin
– Up to a Hundred (1955) … Aunt Boffin
– Papers and Needles (1955) … Aunt Boffin
– A Present for the Lodger (1955) … Aunt Boffin
 
1955 ITV Television Playhouse (TV series)
Mrs. Kevin
– The Concert (1955) … Mrs. Kevin (as Patience Collyer)
 
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1971 Fiddler on the Roof (performer: "Tevye's Dream The Tailor, Motel Komzoil" 1964 - uncredited)
 
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1981 The Theatre Quiz (TV series)
Herself - Panellist
– Episode #1.4 (1981) … Herself - Panellist
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

Her theatre credits include: Mistress Quickly in "Henry IV Part 1" by William Shakespeare (1964, Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon, UK, directed by Peter Hall ). See more »

Alternate Names:

Patience Collyer

Height:

5' 5" (1.65 m)
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Trivia:

Character actress, on stage from 1932. Long spells with the British National Theatre and the Royal Shakespeare Company (20 years). Film appearances few, but much television work from the mid-1950's. See more »

Star Sign:

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