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Patricia Quinn
Born 1944-05-28Belfast, Northern Ireland
Patricia Quinn, Lady Stephens (born 28 May 1944) is a Northern Irish actress best known for her role as Magenta in the film The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975). Hers were the red lips that appeared in the film's opening song "Science Fiction/Double Feature" (although the singing voice was that of Richard O'Brien). She has appeared in many film and television roles including the Rocky Horror semi-sequel, Shock Treatment (1981), as well as I, Claudius (1976), Monty Python's The Meaning of Life (1983), and the 1987 Doctor Who serial Dragonfire.
Screen work
Movies & roles
Sane Inside InsanitySelfStrange Journey: The Story of Rocky HorrorSelfRocky Horror 45: The MovieSelfTime Warp Vol. 1: Midnight MadnessSelfThe Last ImpresarioSelfThe Lords of SalemMeganTamara DrewePosh HippyRocky Horror Tribute ShowUsheretteRocky Horror 25: Anniversary SpecialRoleBehind the Music: The Rocky Horror Picture ShowSelfThe Strange Case of Delfina PotockaGeorge SandThe Rocky Horror Double Feature Video ShowSelfThe Countess AliceMargotDoctor Who: DragonfireBelazsMonty Python's The Meaning of LifeMrs. WilliamsShock TreatmentDr. Nation McKinleyThe Rocky Horror Treatment(archive footage)Hawk the SlayerSorceressFoxLizDeasey (Desperate)DeirdreThe OutsiderSiobhanA Christmas CarolGhost of Christmas PastSebastianeEmperor's GuestBeauty and the BeastSusan