Alice Patten
Alice Patten (born 30 September 1979) 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 new version of Ibsen's "Hedda Gabler", at London's Gate Theatre and, in 2009, she guest-starred as Arthur's mother "Ygraine" in  the BBC fantasy drama series "Merlin". Patten also played the role of Vicky Anderson, in an episode of "New Tricks", the daughter of an English-born Hong Kong businessman, Douglas Anderson, who had been involved in questionable building deals in Hong Kong, shortly before the end of British rule in 1997.