Patricia Cutts
Biography
Patricia Cutts (20 July 1926 – 6 September 1974) was an English film and television actress. She was the first person to portray the character of Blanche Hunt in the ITV soap opera Coronation Street. It would have been her most high-profile regular role to date but after appearing in only two episodes, Cutts was found dead at her flat in Chelsea, London, aged 48. An inquest into her death produced a verdict of suicide by barbiturate poisoning.
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Filmography
Private Road
1971
as Erica Talbot
Battle of the Coral Sea
1959
as Lt. Peg Whitcomb
North by Northwest
1959
as Hospital Patient (uncredited)
The Tingler
1959
as Isabel Stevens Chapin
Merry Andrew
1958
as Letitia Fairchild
The Man Who Loved Redheads
1955
as Bubbles
The Happiness of Three Women
1954
Those People Next Door
1953
as Anne Twigg
The Long Dark Hall
1951
as Rose Mallory
Your Witness
1950
as Alex Summerfield
Madness of the Heart
1949
as Girl at Bookstall
I Was a Male War Bride
1949
as Girl in Doorway (uncredited)
The Adventures of P.C. 49: Investigating the Case of the Guardian Angel
1949
as Joan
Just William's Luck
1947
as Kay
Just William's Luck
1947
as Secretary
Flying with Prudence
1946
as Prudence
Self Made Lady
1932
as Child