A local police officer in 1906 who assists Arthur Kipps with investigations and represents official but powerless authority.
Patten is Squire Richards's butler and a source of local knowledge for Dr. Fanshawe. At dinner, he recounts Baxter's obsession with the abbey and the bewitched binoculars. After Fanshawe's ordeal, Patten burns the sketches and boiled bones and destroys the binoculars in an attempt to end the supernatural threat.
David Burke has 43 screen credits in a career dating back to 1960. Their work is anchored in the The Woman in Black Collection universe with 1 titles. Signature works include A Choice of Evils, Love and Distrust, Comedians. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
Related entry on Wikidata (Q902584), public domain (CC0).
