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Neva Patterson
Actor

Neva Patterson

10 Feb 1920Born
14 Dec 2010Died
90Age at death
71Credits

Biography

Neva Louise Patterson (10 February 1920 – 14 December 2010) was an American character actress.

Born on a farm near Nevada in Story County in central Iowa, she and her parents moved to New York City in 1938. She made her Broadway debut in 1947's The Druid Circle. In 1952, she played "Helen Sherman" in The Seven Year Itch. Her first feature movie was the 1953 film Taxi; other film credits include The Buddy Holly Story, All of Me, and as Cary Grant's fiancee in An Affair to Remember.

Her television credits included Nichols, starring with James Garner, The Governor & J.J., with Dan Dailey, and as Eleanor Dupres in V, which she reprised in V: The Final Battle.

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She made guest appearances on Appointment with Adventure, The Defenders, Ironside, Barnaby Jones, The Dukes of Hazzard, and St. Elsewhere.

Patterson died from complications from a broken hip at age 90.

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Known for

Filmography

  1. 1988Deadline: MadridFilm: Andy
  2. 1986Women of ValorFilm: Lady Judith Eason
  3. 1986AmenSeries (1 episode)
  4. 1985Berrenger'sSeries (12 episodes)
  5. 1984All of MeFilm: Gretchen
  6. 1984V: The Final BattleSeries: Eleanor Dupres (3 episodes)
  7. 1983Star 80Film: Playboy Executive
  8. 1983VSeries: Eleanor Dupres (2 episodes)
  9. 1982Something So RightFilm: Mrs. Farrow
  10. 1982St. ElsewhereSeries: Marguerite Spooner (4 episodes)
  11. 1982HotelSeries (1 episode)
  12. 1982The Rules of MarriageFilm: Mrs. Kirby
  13. 1982Cagney & LaceySeries: Muriel Lacey (1 episode)
  14. 1981Joe Dancer: The Big Black PillFilm: Eliza Farinpour
  15. 1981DynastySeries (1 episode)
  16. 1978The Buddy Holly StoryFilm: Mrs. Holly
  17. 1978Nowhere to RunFilm: Marian's Mother
  18. 1977Logan's RunSeries: Victoria Mackie (1 episode)
  19. 1977The Domino PrincipleFilm: Gaddis
  20. 1977Quinn Martin's Tales of the UnexpectedSeries (1 episode)
  21. 1976Quincy, M.E.Series (1 episode)
  22. 1976Charlie's AngelsSeries: Warden Sorenson (1 episode)
  23. 1976The Eccentricities of a NightingaleFilm: Mrs. Buchanan
  24. 1976All the President's MenFilm: CRP Woman
  25. 1976FamilySeries (1 episode)
  26. 1976Mary Hartman, Mary HartmanSeries: Mrs. Welch (3 episodes)
  27. 1975The RunawaysFilm: Alice Collingwood
  28. 1975S.W.A.T.Series (1 episode)
  29. 1974The Rockford FilesSeries: Louise Hartman (1 episode)
  30. 1974The ManhunterSeries (1 episode)
  31. 1974The Stranger Who Looks Like MeFilm: Mrs. Denver
  32. 1973The Snoop SistersSeries: Maureen Larson (1 episode)
  33. 1973Message to My DaughterFilm: Mrs. Oliver
  34. 1973Doc ElliotSeries: Margaret Brimble (14 episodes)
  35. 1973The LieFilm: Mary Forman
  36. 1973Barnaby JonesSeries: Bea Johnson (1 episode)
  37. 1972Ghost StorySeries: Mary (1 episode)
  38. 1972The WaltonsSeries: Aunt Kate Grover Daly (1 episode)
  39. 1972The Paul Lynde ShowSeries (1 episode)
  40. 1971Skin GameFilm: Mrs. Claggart
  41. 1971NicholsSeries: Sara "Ma" Ketcham (24 episodes)
  42. 1971Owen Marshall: Counselor at LawSeries: Helen Flint, Edith Burke (1 episode)
  43. 1971CannonSeries (1 episode)
  44. 1971Great PerformancesSeries: Mrs. Buchanan (1 episode)
  45. 1971All in the FamilySeries: Ms. Maloney (1 episode)
  46. 1969My World and Welcome to ItSeries (1 episode)
  47. 1969Hawaii Five-OSeries: Dolly Simmons (1 episode)
  48. 1967CounterpointFilm: Dorothy
  49. 1967IronsideSeries: Gerry Sindall (1 episode)
  50. 1966Felony SquadSeries (1 episode)
  51. 1965Dear HeartFilm: Connie
  52. 1963The Patty Duke ShowSeries (2 episodes)
  53. 1963The LieutenantSeries: Vera Delwyn (1 episode)
  54. 1962David and LisaFilm: Mrs. Clemens
  55. 1962The Spiral RoadFilm: Louise Kramer
  56. 1961Ben CaseySeries (1 episode)
  57. 1958Naked CitySeries: Miss Morley (1 episode)
  58. 1958Too Much, Too SoonFilm: Blanche Oehrichs / Michael Strange
  59. 1957Desk SetFilm: Miss Warriner
  60. 1957An Affair to RememberFilm: Lois Clark
  61. 1956The Solid Gold CadillacFilm: Amelia Shotgraven
  62. 1954Satins and SpursFilm: Ursula
  63. 1953General Electric TheaterSeries: Cora, Ellie (1 episode)
  64. 1953TaxiFilm: Miss Millard
  65. 1951Hallmark Hall of FameSeries (1 episode)
  66. 1950Lux Video TheatreSeries: Thelma, Claire Whitcombe (1 episode)
  67. 1949Lights OutSeries (1 episode)
  68. 1949SuspenseSeries: Mrs. Haley, Kelly Davis (1 episode)
  69. 1948Studio OneSeries: Ella Vining, Helen (1 episode)
  70. 1948The Philco Television PlayhouseSeries: Elizabeth Chapin (3 episodes)
  71. 1947Kraft Television TheatreSeries (1 episode)

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