What is Patricia Brake?
{{Infobox person | name = Patricia Brake | image = | imagesize = | caption = | birth_name = Patricia Ann Brake | birth_date = {{Birth date|1942|06|25|df=yes}} | birth_place = [[Bath, Somerset|Bath]], [[Somerset]], England | death_date = {{Death date and age|2022|05|28|1942|06|25|df=yes}} | death_place = | nationality = British | occupation = Actress | othername = | website = | yearsactive = 1960–2022 | spouse = }} '''Patricia Ann Brake''' (25 June 1942 – 28 May 2022) was an English actress. Brake played Ingrid Fletcher in the BBC sitcom ''[[Porridge (TV series)|Porridge]]'', and its sequel ''[[Going Straight]]''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-61624478|title=Actress Patricia Brake dies aged 79 after long illness|website=BBC News|date=29 May 2022|access-date=29 May 2022}}</ref> In 2015, she guest-starred in the [[BBC]] ongoing drama ''[[Casualty (TV series)|Casualty]]'' and in ''[[Midsomer Murders]]'' for [[ITV (TV network)|ITV]]. Brake died from [[cancer]] on 28 May 2022, at the age of 79.<ref>{{cite news|last=Nugent|first=Annabel|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/tv/news/patricia-brake-manhunt-dead-cause-age-b2089873.html|title=Patricia Brake death: Porridge and Manhunt star dies aged 79|website=The Independent|date=29 May 2022|access-date=29 May 2022}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Brake, Patricia}} [[Category:1942 births]] [[Category:2022 deaths]] [[Category:English movie actors]] [[Category:English stage actors]] [[Category:English television actors]] [[Category:Actors from Somerset]] [[Category:People from Bath, Somerset]] [[Category:Cancer deaths in the United Kingdom]] {{actor-stub}}