Patricia Dainton

AKA: Margaret Bryden Pate
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1930-04-12

Hamilton, Scotland, UK

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.

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Cast RolesCast Roles Played = {17}

Pam (unconfirmed)

1947-06-25 5.875

Dancing with Crime

When his best friend is murdered inside a London dancehall, a cab driver and his girlfriend involve themselves in the investigation and discover a major criminal operation hiding behind the club's fri ...
Genre :Crime, Drama, Mystery

Tangye Ward

1952-12-01 5

Tread Softly

Story of a chorus girl who is "discovered" and finds romance during the unraveling of a mystery in a once derelict theatre. ...
Genre :Mystery

Jean Linton

1960-11-01 5.2

The House in Marsh Road

When a woman inherits a valuable house, her nasty husband and his mistress plot murder. But the house has a protective poltergeist who thwarts the wicked pair. ...
Genre :Thriller, Horror

Steve Temple

1952-11-24 5.7

Paul Temple Returns

A serial killer terrorizes London. Each victim is found with a telegram signed "The Marquis." There seems to be no other common thread between the victims, and Scotland Yard is baffled. Novelist and a ...
Genre :Mystery, Crime

Sister Rogers

1953-12-01 5.8

Operation Diplomat

A physician is forced to operate on a mystery figure under shady circumstances. ...
Genre :Drama

Mary Rillston

1961-01-01 5.2

Ticket to Paradise

Travel agent Emrys Jones and tourist Patricia Dainton fall in love in sunny Italy. Jones has led Dainton to believe that he's fabulously wealthy, and she has likewise deceived him. When the truth inev ...
Genre :Romance

Ermyntrude

1952-06-01 6.2

Castle in the Air

The owner of a Scottish castle discovers that it is haunted by the spirit of a beautiful woman. He decides to use the ghost as a tourist attraction for his castle ...
Genre :Comedy

Emily / Betty

1957-03-04 5.333

The Passionate Stranger

Judith Wynter is a happily married novelist whose romantic works are eagerly devoured by scores of female readers. When Carlo, a handsome young Italian chauffeur, arrives to work for Judith and her hu ...
Genre :Comedy, Romance, Drama

Sally Bryant

1957-06-01 0

At the Stroke of Nine

A prominent journalist is kidnapped by a lunatic who threatens to kill her unless she writes flattering articles about him. ...
Genre :Drama, Crime

Grete

1950-07-19 5.2

The Dancing Years

The episodic story of a composer of operettas, Rudi Kleiber, in in old Viennese days, and the two women in his life; Maria Zeitler, his sweetheart, later mistress, lost love, an operetta star, and his ...
Genre :Romance, Drama, Music

Susan Lancaster

1952-05-01 6

Hammer the Toff

A detective proves that a Robin Hood-type crook did not steal a metal formula. ...
Genre :Crime

Jane Pringle

1959-12-01 6.9

Witness in the Dark

A killer breaks into an apartment to steal a valuable brooch. He kills an old woman, but in fleeing he encounters a young woman on the stairs who will become his target. ...
Genre :Thriller

Helen Martell

1961-03-15 6.5

The Third Alibi

A composer (Laurence Payne) is stuck in a middle-class marriage and finds that his affair with his wife's half-sister (Jane Griffiths) has resulted in a pregnancy. When his wife refuses to give him a ...
Genre :Thriller, Drama

Beth

1957-02-04 5.3

No Road Back

A blind and deaf woman dedicates her life and sacrifices all she has for her son, a good-for-nothing troublemaker who gets mixed up with a criminal gang that tries to frame him for a robbery. ...
Genre :Crime

Girl on Bus

1949-07-19 7.5

Don't Ever Leave Me

Elderly crook Harry Denton, when challenged to prove he is "not past it," decides to kidnap Sheila Farlane, the 16 year old daughter of a famous actor. When Harry loses his nerve, Sheila won't let him ...
Genre :Comedy, Romance

Guest at Ball (uncredited)

1947-10-08 5.8

Uncle Silas

Following her father's death, a teenage heiress moves in with her guardian uncle who is broke and schemes to murder his niece for her vast inheritance. ...
Genre :Drama, Horror, Mystery

Bit Part (uncredited)

1948-10-11 6

Love in Waiting

The story of three women working as waitresses in post-World War II Britain. ...
Genre :Comedy, Romance