Paula Byrne

Noted thespian embarked upon a distinguished career in repertory theatre, traversing the Emerald Isle and the city that never sleeps, New York. Subsequently, she embarked upon a two-year odyssey across the United States, touring extensively with the esteemed American Theatre Guild. Her most iconic and enduring role was undoubtedly that of "Dr. Frances Whitney" in the beloved television series, Emergency-Ward 10, which premiered in 1957 and cemented her status as a household name. Alas, despite her widespread recognition and popularity, her passing went largely unnoticed, with no obituaries published to mark the occasion. Prior to her untimely demise, she had entered into a union with David Lawrence, a successful American businessman, in the City of Light, Paris, in the year 1955. The couple was blessed with a single offspring, a son named Stephen. When not treading the boards, this talented actress was known to indulge in two leisure activities that brought her great joy: swimming and horseback riding.