Medina retired from acting in 1978 to care for cotten in his final years before she, herself, passed away in 2012 from natural causes at the age of 92. September 7, 1952, hollywood star playhouse, the tenth planet. Arkadin and a variety of adventure films of the 1950s and for her marriage to actor joseph cotten, died saturday, april. The actress patricia medina was a beautiful brunette whose striking features were ideally suited to costume melodrama. Shes a tough cookie, with street smarts to spare and a rough and willing nature that has led to lots of parts.
Mayer, the ravenhaired actress was signed to a contract then promptly ignored when mayer left the studio on an extended business trip. Lew landers, sam katzman, lucille ball, john agar, patricia medina, george. The film was released on october 18, 1951, by columbia pictures. Patricia medina july 19, 1919 april 28, 2012 was an english actress. We believe that a strong partnership between moviestarplanet and the parents is the best way to ensure children a fun and safe online experience. She returned to the screen in robert aldrich s adaptation of the lesbianthemed drama the killing of sister george 1968. Patricia medina is the widow of actor joseph cotten, whom she married in 1960. He first gained worldwide fame in three orson welles films. She is wearing an iceblue satin gown by dior and large hoop pearl earrings. When the ape is sent to kill patricia medina it refuses, making off with her over rooftops.
Medina appeared as margarita cortazar in four episodes of walt disneys zorro 1957, and as diana coulter in two episodes of richard boones have gun will travel 1957. Our new game character murals bring bin weevills and movie star planet to your childrens room. Getty although the actor patricia medina, who has died aged 92, had a cutglass english. Invited to film a screen test at mgm by studio president louis b. Patricia medina, one of the most sought after actresses of the 1950s, has died at the age of 92. She went on to act on stage alongside the citizen kane and shadow of a doubt star. Get an online auto insurance quote its fast and easy. Although the actor patricia medina, who has died aged 92, had a. Patricia paz maria medina was born on july 19, 1919 in liverpool, england to a spanish father and an english mother. Sorry it took such a long time bare in mind i started this a week after stand in the rain xd i had some technical difficulties with bandicam, filming. See more ideas about hollywood, joseph cotten and actresses.
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There she became a prolific star in melodramas and adventure films in the. She is perhaps best known for her roles in the films phantom of the rue morgue 1954 and mr. Patricia medina celebrity profile check out the latest patricia medina photo gallery, biography, pics, pictures, interviews, news, forums and blogs at rotten tomatoes. Hollywood leading lady from the 1950s patricia medina died. Effective immediately we are no longer allowing the use of the image. Join facebook to connect with patricia medina and others you may know. The magic carpet is a 1951 american adventure film directed by lew landers and written by david mathews. Patricia medina supplied the feminine interest in botany bay 1953, costarring alan ladd. This is the patricia medina biography from freeones which covers detailed biographical information about her the ultimate babe site since 1998. Though never a celebrated actress, patricia medina remained an alluring favorite among fans of bmovies from the 1950s and early 60s. During world war ii, the 63 agar had served as a physical training instructor with the u. Born in chicago on january 31, 1921, bmovie legend john agar did not harbor a desire to be an actor early on. Actress who found fame in hollywood as a siren in costume dramas.
These films include core elements of science fiction, but can cross into other genres. Biography for patricia medina turner classic movies. Originally from san francisco, patricia kennedy made her porn debut in 1990s the girls club. American film, stage and television actor 19051994. In british films from her teens, actress patricia medina came to hollywood in the company of her first husband, actor richard greene, in 1946. Have fun with your friends, chat, play games, or go shopping. By chance, he was invited to be an escort for child star shirley temple, then 16 years old. She is extremely talented and has starred in films which are associated with 18 categories. She acted in period melodramas, such as the black knight. Patricia paz maria medina 19 july 1919 28 april 2012 was an english american actress. Mugsy horace mcmahon and forced to pilot their ship to the planet venus.
Film star patricia medina smiles in her room at londons savoy hotel on dec. Patricia medina simple english wikipedia, the free. An englishwoman of spanish descent, patricia medina had noticeably more passion in her than other young british actresses of the 1940s, and the local film industry didnt know what to. Born in liverpool, england, in 1919, medina came to hollywood after world war ii. Patricia major has performed in movies produced by just a couple of adult film studios. List of science fiction films of the 1950s wikipedia. He went on to become one of the leading hollywood actors of the 1940s, appearing in. Compiled by ray hamel, wprc special collections librarian. Patricia medina, an actress best known for lead roles in orson welles mr.
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