Patricia Lawrence (19 November 1925, Andover, Hampshire – 7 March 1993, Chelsea, London) was a British actress.
In 1947 she married writer and arts administrator Greville Poke (1912–2000) in the City of Westminster.[1] Lawrence and Poke had two sons, Christopher Frederick Lawrence Poke and musician James John Lawrence Poke.[2] [3] She died in 1993, aged 67 years, in Chelsea.
She was well known for playing the formidable Sister Ulrica, a Dutch prisoner of war in the BBC television series drama Tenko and Ellie Herries in the BBC television drama To Serve Them All My Days (TV series).
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | Ferry Cross the Mersey | Miss Kneave | ||
| 1967–1969 | The Wednesday Play | Procla / Hetty / Gillian Player | 3 episodes | |
| 1971 | Softly, Softly | Mrs. Raynes | Episode: "In the Public Gaze" | |
| 1973 | O Lucky Man! | Clinic Receptionist / Miss Hunter | ||
| 1973 | The Hireling | Mrs. Hansen | ||
| 1973 | Van der Valk | Marijke Hoekstra | Episode: "A Man of No Importance" | |
| 1973 | Upstairs, Downstairs | Mrs. Kenton | Episode: "A Change of Scene" | |
| 1974 | Intimate Strangers | Joan Paynter | 13 episodes | |
| 1974 | Seven Faces of Woman | Nellie | Episode: "St Martin's Summer" | |
| 1976 | Our Mutual Friend | Mrs. Wilfer | 2 episodes | |
| 1976 | Angels | Mrs. Hubbard | Episode: "Accident" | |
| 1976 | Brimstone and Treacle | Mrs. Amy Bates | Original TV version, 1976, first shown 1987 | |
| 1979 | Telford's Change | Celia Hawkins | 4 episodes | |
| 1980–1981 | To Serve Them All My Days | Ellie Herries | 10 episodes | |
| 1981–1982 | Barriers | Miss Price | 12 episodes | |
| 1984 | The Gentle Touch | Mrs McAvoy | Episode: "Cure" | |
| 1985 | A Room with a View | Mrs Butterworth | ||
| 1987 | The Bill | Mrs. Irving | Episode: "Overnight Stay" | |
| 1988 | A Very Peculiar Practice | Joan Bunn | Episode: "Values of the Family" | |
| 1991 | Ålder okänd | Barbara Heynes | 2 episodes | |
| 1991 | The House of Eliott | Dowager | 1 episode | |
| 1992 | Howards End | Wedding Guests | ||
| 1992 | Jeeves and Wooster | Aunt Dahlia | Episode: "Aunt Dahlia" |