Neva Patterson
- Acting
- February 10, 1920 · Nevada, Iowa, USA
- December 14, 2010
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. 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Neva Patterson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Filmography
- Deadline: Madrid · Andy
- Women of Valor · Lady Judith Eason
- Amen
- Berrenger's
- All of Me · Gretchen
- V: The Final Battle · Eleanor Dupres
- Star 80 · Playboy Executive
- V · Eleanor Dupres
- Something So Right · Mrs. Farrow
- St. Elsewhere · Marguerite Spooner
- Hotel
- The Rules of Marriage · Mrs. Kirby
- Cagney & Lacey · Muriel Lacey
- Joe Dancer: The Big Black Pill · Eliza Farinpour
- Dynasty
- The Buddy Holly Story · Mrs. Holly
- Nowhere to Run · Marian's Mother
- Logan's Run · Victoria Mackie
- The Domino Principle · Gaddis
- Quinn Martin's Tales of the Unexpected
- Quincy, M.E.
- Charlie's Angels · Warden Sorenson
- The Eccentricities of a Nightingale · Mrs. Buchanan
- All the President's Men · CRP Woman
- Family
- Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman · Mrs. Welch
- The Runaways · Alice Collingwood
- S.W.A.T.
- The Rockford Files · Louise Hartman
- The Manhunter
- The Stranger Who Looks Like Me · Mrs. Denver
- The Snoop Sisters · Maureen Larson
- Message to My Daughter · Mrs. Oliver
- Doc Elliot · Margaret Brimble
- The Lie · Mary Forman
- Barnaby Jones · Bea Johnson
- Ghost Story · Mary
- The Waltons · Aunt Kate Grover Daly
- The Paul Lynde Show
- Skin Game · Mrs. Claggart
- Nichols · Sara "Ma" Ketcham
- Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law · Helen Flint, Edith Burke
- Cannon
- Great Performances · Mrs. Buchanan
- All in the Family · Ms. Maloney
- My World and Welcome to It
- Hawaii Five-O · Dolly Simmons
- Counterpoint · Dorothy
- Ironside · Gerry Sindall
- Felony Squad
- Dear Heart · Connie
- The Patty Duke Show
- The Lieutenant · Vera Delwyn
- David and Lisa · Mrs. Clemens
- The Spiral Road · Louise Kramer
- Ben Casey
- Naked City · Miss Morley
- Too Much, Too Soon · Blanche Oehrichs / Michael Strange
- Desk Set · Miss Warriner
- An Affair to Remember · Lois Clark
- The Solid Gold Cadillac · Amelia Shotgraven
- Satins and Spurs · Ursula
- General Electric Theater · Cora, Ellie
- Taxi · Miss Millard
- Omnibus · Mrs. Lansdowne, Mrs. Coade
- Hallmark Hall of Fame
- Lux Video Theatre · Thelma, Claire Whitcombe
- Lights Out
- Suspense · Mrs. Haley, Kelly Davis
- Studio One · Ella Vining, Helen
- The Philco Television Playhouse · Elizabeth Chapin
- Kraft Television Theatre