Patricia Quinn

Patricia Quinn, Lady Stephens (born 28 May 1944) is a renowned Northern Irish actress and singer, primarily recognized for her role as Magenta in the 1975 musical comedy horror film The Rocky Horror Picture Show. Her unique acting journey stretches from stage plays like the original production of The Rocky Horror Show to recent horror films like The Lords of Salem. Born in Belfast, Quinn was raised in a passionate environment where she tapped into her innate talent for acting. In 1971, she demonstrated her acting prowess with a six-month tenure with the Citizens Theatre in Glasgow. Quinn's acting career is dappled with roles that span television series, films, and theater plays. She is well-received for her considerable contribution to cult cinema, especially her performances in The Rocky Horror Picture Show and Shock Treatment. Her notable television stint includes playing Livilla in I, Claudius in 1976 and The Professionals, and stints in the Doctor Who series. Apart from the acting realm, Quinn also explored the music industry with famed London-based band The Grand and the DJ scene. She has also made memorable appearances in multiple Rocky Horror Picture Show conventions, proving her undying love and dedication for the cult classic.