Society of Film and Television Award
Award
1971 (made)
1971 (made)
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Patricia Hayes was a 20th century character actor with a career spanning television, radio, theatre and film. In 1971 she won the Society of Film and Television Arts Best Actress award for her moving portryal of Edna in Edna the Inebriate Woman. The BBC's Play for Today told the story of a homeless lady with alcohol dependency as she experienced time at a psychiatric ward, prison and series of hostels.
Object details
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| Title | Society of Film and Television Award (popular title) |
| Materials and techniques | Brass and marble |
| Brief description | Society of Film and Television Award for Best Actress presented to Patricia Hayes, 1971 |
| Physical description | Society of Film and Television Award in the shape of an abstracted face, presented to Patricia Hayes for Best Actress, 1971. Marble felt lined trophy base with cast brass face topper. Engraved metal plaque affixed to base. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | THE SOCIETY OF FILM AND TELEVISION ARTS / 1971 TELEVISION AWARDS / BEST ACTRESS / PATRICIA HAYES |
| Credit line | Given by Richard Brooke |
| Summary | Patricia Hayes was a 20th century character actor with a career spanning television, radio, theatre and film. In 1971 she won the Society of Film and Television Arts Best Actress award for her moving portryal of Edna in Edna the Inebriate Woman. The BBC's Play for Today told the story of a homeless lady with alcohol dependency as she experienced time at a psychiatric ward, prison and series of hostels. |
| Associated object | THM/556/5 (Archive record) |
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| Accession number | S.219-2019 |
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| Record created | November 26, 2019 |
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