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Paula Byrne(1927-2008)

  • Actress
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She worked in repertory in Ireland and New York. She toured America for two years with the American Theatre Guild. She is best remembered for playing "Dr. Frances Whitney" in the TV Series Emergency-Ward 10 (1957). Despite being a household name, she died in obscurity without any obituaries. She married David Lawrence, an American businessman, in Paris in 1955 and they had one son named Stephen. Her hobbies were listed as swimming and riding.
BornApril 17, 1927
DiedJuly 11, 2008(81)
BornApril 17, 1927
DiedJuly 11, 2008(81)
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Known for

Hour of Mystery (1957)
Hour of Mystery
TV Series
  • Anne Catherick
One Step Beyond (1959)
One Step Beyond
7.8
TV Series
  • Sara Bolt
The Key Man (1957)
The Key Man
5.4
  • Pauline Hulme
  • 1957
L'homme à la valise (1967)
L'homme à la valise
7.5
TV Series
  • Mary Nolan

Credits

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Actress



  • A Gyro Full of Dollars
    7.1
    Short
    • Lady Getting Mugged
    • 2005
  • L'homme à la valise (1967)
    L'homme à la valise
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Mary Nolan
    • 1968
  • Thirty-Minute Theatre (1965)
    Thirty-Minute Theatre
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Mrs. Henge
    • 1967
  • Bradford Dillman and Peter Graves in Court Martial (1965)
    Court Martial
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Nurse
    • 1965
  • ITV Play of the Week (1955)
    ITV Play of the Week
    6.5
    TV Series
    • Sylvia
    • 1965
  • Zia Mohyeddin and Elizabeth Weaver in The Hidden Truth (1964)
    The Hidden Truth
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Jane Kingsley
    • 1964
  • Emergency-Ward 10 (1957)
    Emergency-Ward 10
    6.2
    TV Series
    • Frances Whitney
    • 1961–1964
  • Louis Hayward in The Pursuers (1961)
    The Pursuers
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Ann Payton
    • 1961
  • One Step Beyond (1959)
    One Step Beyond
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Sara Bolt
    • 1961
  • Interpol Calling (1959)
    Interpol Calling
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Mamie
    • Blanche
    • 1960
  • The Vise (1954)
    The Vise
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Maxine
    • Ellen Colman
    • 1955–1959
  • O.S.S.
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Suzanne
    • 1958
  • White Hunter (1957)
    White Hunter
    6.5
    TV Series
    • Nora Maxwell
    • 1957
  • The Key Man (1957)
    The Key Man
    5.4
    • Pauline Hulme
    • 1957
  • Hour of Mystery (1957)
    Hour of Mystery
    TV Series
    • Anne Catherick
    • 1957

Personal details

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  • Height
    • 1.66 m
  • Born
    • April 17, 1927
    • Tendring, Essex, UK
  • Died
    • July 11, 2008
    • Corwen, Denbighshire, Wales, UK
  • Spouse
    • David Lawrence1955 - July 11, 2008 (her death, 1 child)
  • Other works
    She acted in the play, "Starched Aprons", at the Embassy Theatre in London, England with Renee Goddard, Miriam Karlin, Diana Calderwood, Freda Jackson, Alfie Bass and Dennis Ramsden in the cast.

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  • Trivia
    Opened a women-only slimming clinic in Swiss Cottage, Finchley Road, London in January 1968.

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