7.4
Movie
Acting
Patricia Quinn
- Born
- (age 82)
- Birthplace
- Belfast, Northern Ireland
- Credits
- 58 titles
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.
Signature work
Known For
7.4
Movie
7.3
Movie
Monty Python's The Meaning of Life
5.5
Movie
The Lords of Salem
7.9
TV
Doctor Who
5.9
Movie
Tamara Drewe
7.8
TV
I, Claudius
5.9
Movie
Shock Treatment
6.5
Movie
Sebastiane
7.0
TV
Hammer House of Horror
4.8
Movie
Hawk the Slayer
6.9
TV
Mannix
6.8
TV
Tales of the Unexpected
7.2
TV
McCloud
7.6
TV
The Professionals
7.2
TV
Minder
7.0
TV
Bergerac
6.7
Movie
A Christmas Carol
4.2
Movie
Up the Chastity Belt
Acting credits 58
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Sane Inside Insanity Film | Self |
| 2025 | Strange Journey: The Story of Rocky Horror Film | Self |
| 2021 | Rocky Horror 45: The Movie Film | Self |
| 2020 | Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight Madness Film | Self |
| 2014 | The Last Impresario Film | Self |
| 2013 | The Lords of Salem Film | Megan |
| 2010 | Tamara Drewe Film | Posh Hippy |
| 2010 | Your Number’s Up Film | Bernie |
| 2008 | Rocky Horror Tribute Show Film | Usherette |
| 2000 | Rocky Horror 25: Anniversary Special Film | |
| 1999 | Behind the Music: The Rocky Horror Picture Show Film | Self |
| 1999 | Where Are They Now? TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 1999 | The Strange Case of Delfina Potocka Film | George Sand |
| 1995 | The Rocky Horror Double Feature Video Show Film | Self |
| 1994 | Confessions of a Hitman Film | Jenny |
| 1993 | The Countess Alice Film | Margot |
| 1988 | The Modern World: Ten Great Writers TV | Bella Cohen (1 ep) |
| 1987 | Doctor Who: Dragonfire Film | Belazs |
| 1987 | Fortunes of War TV | Mona Castlebar (2 ep) |
| 1986 | Lost Empires TV | Doris Tingley (7 ep) |
| 1984 | The Box of Delights TV | Sylvia Daisy Pouncer (4 ep) |
| 1983 | Good Behaviour TV | Rose (3 ep) |
| 1983 | Monty Python's The Meaning of Life Film | Mrs. Williams |
| 1981 | Bergerac TV | Dolly Hayward (1 ep) |
| 1981 | Shock Treatment Film | Dr. Nation McKinley |
| 1981 | The Rocky Horror Treatment Film | (archive footage) |
| 1980 | Hammer House of Horror TV | Lucinda (1 ep) |
| 1980 | Hawk the Slayer Film | Sorceress |
| 1980 | Fox Film | Liz |
| 1979 | Deasey (Desperate) Film | Deirdre |
| 1979 | The Outsider Film | Siobhan |
| 1979 | Minder TV | Monica (1 ep) |
| 1979 | Tales of the Unexpected TV | Phyl Tinker (1 ep) |
| 1978 | Clouds of Glory TV | Annette Vallo (1 ep) |
| 1977 | The Professionals TV | Isla (1 ep) |
| 1977 | A Christmas Carol Film | Ghost of Christmas Past |
| 1977 | Premiere TV | Deidre (1 ep) |
| 1976 | Sebastiane Film | Emperor's Guest |
| 1976 | Beauty and the Beast Film | Susan |
| 1976 | I, Claudius TV | Livilla (4 ep) |
| 1975 | The Rocky Horror Picture Show Film | Magenta |
| 1975 | The Love School TV | Lizzie Siddal (4 ep) |
| 1974 | Shoulder to Shoulder TV | Christabel Pankhurst (6 ep) |
| 1973 | That Sinking Feeling Film | Maggie |
| 1973 | Adolf Hitler: My Part in His Downfall Film | Girl at Dance |
| 1972 | Rentadick Film | Chauffeuse |
| 1972 | Van der Valk TV | Yvonne (1 ep) |
| 1972 | Villains TV | Dorothy (1 ep) |
| 1972 | Up the Front Film | Magda |
| 1972 | The Alf Garnett Saga Film | Second Bird – Jim's Girlfriend |
| 1972 | Up the Chastity Belt Film | Wife |
| 1970 | McCloud TV | (1 ep) |
| 1969 | ITV Saturday Night Theatre TV | Cynthia (1 ep) |
| 1967 | Mannix TV | (1 ep) |
| 1964 | Where Has Poor Mickey Gone? Film | |
| 1963 | Doctor Who TV | Belazs (2 ep) |
| 1956 | Armchair Theatre TV | Maggie - Bridesmaid (1 ep) |
| 1951 | Hallmark Hall of Fame TV | Susan (1 ep) |