Background
She was the daughter of actress Marie Burke and British actor Tom Burke (1890-1969) (also known as Thomas Burke, tenor).
She was the daughter of actress Marie Burke and British actor Tom Burke (1890-1969) (also known as Thomas Burke, tenor).
Patricia Burke"s most well known films were and, and a star role the 1949 television production of Elizabeth of Ladymead. She appeared in several episodes of the television series The Adventures of Robin Hood between 1955 and 1958. In 1947-1948 she acted in productions of Shakespeare and Shaw at the Old Victoria
In 1957 she acted in a production of Aristophanes" Lysistrata at the Royal Court Theatre.
Between 1958 and 1972 she played the part of Jimmy Clitheroe"s mother in the British Broadcasting Corporation Radio Series The Clitheroe Kid.