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Patten (surname)
Patten is an English and Scottish surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Alice Patten, English actress, daughter of Chris Patten, Baron Patten of Barnes *Anna Patten (born 1999), English footballer * Arthur B. Patten, American clergyman and author of books, hymn texts and poems *Azel W. Patten (1828–1902), American businessman and politician *Barry Patten (1927–2003), Australian Olympic alpine skier and architect *Bebe Patten (1913–2004), Christian evangelist, founder of Patten University (see below) * Casey Patten (1874–1935), professional baseball pitcher *Cassie Patten (born 1987), British freestyle swimmer * Charles Joseph Patten (1870–1948), Irish anatomist and ornithologist *Chris Patten, Baron Patten of Barnes (born 1944), British Tory politician, last British Governor of Hong Kong *David Patten (1974–2021), National Football League wide receiver *David W. Patten (1799–1838), early leader and martyr of the Latter Day Saint movement *Edward J. Patten ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alice Patten
Alice Patten is an English actress, and the daughter of Chris Patten, Baron Patten of Barnes, a prominent British Conservative politician and the last Governor of Hong Kong. She has played a key role in the Bollywood film ''Rang De Basanti'' (2006). Her role earned her praise from film critics in India. She lived in Hong Kong from 1992 to 1997. Early life Patten was educated at Island School in Hong Kong and at Queens' College, Cambridge. Career Her first major role after graduation was Eugenie in ''Vincent in Brixton'' in the West End in 2002. In 2004, she appeared in ''Jonathan Creek'' as Gillian Bailey. In 2005 and 2006, she appeared in English Touring Theatre's ''Hamlet'', playing Ophelia opposite Ed Stoppard's ''Prince of Denmark''. In 2006, she appeared in the Bollywood film ''Rang De Basanti'' as Sue McKinley, a young British woman who comes to India to make a documentary film about the British rule in the Indian subcontinent. In 2008, she played Thea in ''Hedda'', a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |