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My Take
What strikes me about Patricia Medina is the quiet courage of her career arc. A Liverpool-born actress who crossed the Atlantic and held her own in Hollywood's golden age, she turned up in genuinely interesting projects like Phantom of the Rue Morgue and Orson Welles' eccentric Mr. Arkadin. Sharing a frame with Welles' chaotic genius takes a certain steel. I find myself drawn to performers like her, names that surface in old credits with an elegance and poise that still register decades later. Living to 92, she clearly endured. A classy, underrated figure I'm glad to have a record of.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Patricia Medina
- Name (Japanese)
- パトリシア・メディーナ
- Reading
- ぱとりしあ・めでぃーな
- Born
- July 19, 1919 – April 28, 2012
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Cancer / Goat
- Origin
- Liverpool, United Kingdom
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- actor / stage actor / film actor
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Private
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Patricia Medina born?
July 19, 1919 – April 28, 2012.
Where is Patricia Medina from?
Patricia Medina is from Liverpool, United Kingdom.
What does Patricia Medina do?
Patricia Medina works as actor, stage actor, film actor.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-21
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.