Patricia Quinn
Known for Acting · 56 credits
- Born
- 1944-05-28 (age 82)
- Place of birth
- Belfast, Northern Ireland
Biography
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.
Known For
TV Shows (24)
Doctor Who
1963
as Belazs
Mannix
1967
Tales of the Unexpected
1979
as Phyl Tinker
Minder
1979
as Monica
The Professionals
1977
as Isla
Bergerac
1981
as Dolly Hayward
McCloud
1970
Where Are They Now?
1999
as Self
Van der Valk
1972
as Yvonne
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
1969
as Cynthia
Hammer House of Horror
1980
as Lucinda
I, Claudius
1976
as Livilla
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
as Susan
The Modern World: Ten Great Writers
1988
as Bella Cohen
Premiere
1977
as Deidre
Fortunes of War
1987
as Mona Castlebar
Armchair Theatre
1956
as Maggie - Bridesmaid
Villains
1972
as Dorothy
The Love School
1975
as Lizzie Siddal
The Box of Delights
1984
as Sylvia Daisy Pouncer
Lost Empires
1986
as Doris Tingley
Shoulder to Shoulder
1974
as Christabel Pankhurst
Clouds of Glory
1978
as Annette Vallo
Good Behaviour
1983
as Rose
Movies (32)
The Rocky Horror Picture Show
1975
as Magenta
Monty Python's The Meaning of Life
1983
as Mrs. Williams
The Lords of Salem
2013
as Megan
Sane Inside Insanity
2025
as Self
Tamara Drewe
2010
as Posh Hippy
Doctor Who: Dragonfire
1987
as Belazs
Fox
1980
as Liz
A Christmas Carol
1977
as Ghost of Christmas Past
Shock Treatment
1981
as Dr. Nation McKinley
The Alf Garnett Saga
1972
as Second Bird – Jim's Girlfriend
The Outsider
1979
as Siobhan
The Last Impresario
2014
as Self
Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight Madness
2020
as Self
Hawk the Slayer
1980
as Sorceress
Sebastiane
1976
as Emperor's Guest
The Strange Case of Delfina Potocka
1999
as George Sand
Up the Front
1972
as Magda
Rocky Horror Tribute Show
2008
as Usherette
Beauty and the Beast
1976
as Susan
Adolf Hitler: My Part in His Downfall
1973
as Girl at Dance
That Sinking Feeling
1973
as Maggie
Strange Journey: The Story of Rocky Horror
2025
as Self
Deasey (Desperate)
1979
as Deirdre
Up the Chastity Belt
1972
as Wife
Rocky Horror 45: The Movie
2021
as Self
Rentadick
1972
as Chauffeuse
The Countess Alice
1993
as Margot
Where Has Poor Mickey Gone?
1964
The Rocky Horror Treatment
1981
as (archive footage)
Behind the Music: The Rocky Horror Picture Show
1999
as Self
Rocky Horror 25: Anniversary Special
2000
The Rocky Horror Double Feature Video Show
1995
as Self
About Patricia Quinn
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. With 56 credits spanning from 1951 to 2025, Patricia Quinn has appeared in 32 films and 24 TV shows.
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Most Popular Patricia Quinn Movies
- The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975) — as Magenta
- Monty Python's The Meaning of Life (1983) — as Mrs. Williams
- The Lords of Salem (2013) — as Megan
- Sane Inside Insanity (2025) — as Self
- Tamara Drewe (2010) — as Posh Hippy
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