Patsy O'Connor: Difference between revisions
Fermiboson (talk | contribs) Nominated for deletion; see Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Patsy O'Connor. |
→Early life: first stage appearance, Bud Abbot and Lou Costello friends of family |
||
Line 23: | Line 23: | ||
==Early life== |
==Early life== |
||
O'Connor was born in 1930 in the O'Connor family, which was a family that belonged to the world of vaudeville, known as the "Royal Family of Vaudeville". This act consisted of three generations of O'Connors , her parents John and Effie, her sons Jack, Bill and Donald, the wife of Jack, Millie and their daughter Patsy.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://abbottandcostellofanclub.com/it-aint-hay-co-star-patsy-oconnor-dies-at-87/|title=Patsy O'Connor|website=Abbott & Costello Fan Club|access-date=November 30, 2023}}</ref> |
O'Connor was born in 1930 in the O'Connor family, which was a family that belonged to the world of vaudeville, known as the "Royal Family of Vaudeville". This act consisted of three generations of O'Connors , her parents John and Effie, her sons Jack, Bill and Donald, the wife of Jack, Millie and their daughter Patsy.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://abbottandcostellofanclub.com/it-aint-hay-co-star-patsy-oconnor-dies-at-87/|title=Patsy O'Connor|website=Abbott & Costello Fan Club|access-date=November 30, 2023}}</ref> Her family members were friends of [[Bud Abbot]] and [[Lou Costello]]<ref name=InquirerApr1943/> |
||
O'Connor made her stage debut at three months of age alongside family members.<ref name=InquirerApr1943>{{cite news |
|||
| date = Apr 23, 1943 |
|||
| page = 23 |
|||
| title = Patsy O'Connor A Veteran at 12 |
|||
| url = https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-philadelphia-inquirer-patsy-oconnor/136079516/ |
|||
| work = [[The Philadelphia Inquirer]] |
|||
| access-date = 2023-12-01 |
|||
}}</ref> |
|||
==Career== |
==Career== |
Revision as of 05:54, 1 December 2023
An editor has nominated this article for deletion. You are welcome to participate in the deletion discussion, which will decide whether or not to retain it. |
Patsy O'Connor | |
---|---|
Born | New York, New York, U.S. | January 23, 1930
Died | July 4, 2017 New Jersey, U.S. | (aged 87)
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1935-1950 |
Patsy O'Connor (January 23, 1930 – July 4, 2017) was an American actress.
Early life
O'Connor was born in 1930 in the O'Connor family, which was a family that belonged to the world of vaudeville, known as the "Royal Family of Vaudeville". This act consisted of three generations of O'Connors , her parents John and Effie, her sons Jack, Bill and Donald, the wife of Jack, Millie and their daughter Patsy.[1] Her family members were friends of Bud Abbot and Lou Costello[2]
O'Connor made her stage debut at three months of age alongside family members.[2]
Career
O'Connor started her film career in 1935, appearing in films like Redheads on Parade, Girl Loves Boy, I Promise to Pay, Saratoga, Too Hot to Handle, It Ain't Hay, Mister Big, You're a Lucky Fellow, Mr. Smith,Moonlight in Vermont, Pardon My Rhythm, Patrick the Great, Oil's Well That Ends Well, Quicksand.
Death
O'Connor died in New Jersey on July 4, 2017 of complications from Alzheimer's disease.
Filmography
Film
- Redheads on Parade (1935) - Patsy Blair
- Girl Loves Boy (1937) - Penny McCarthy
- I Promise to Pay (1937) - Judy Lang
- Saratoga (1937) - Katie Hurley (uncredited)
- Too Hot to Handle (1938) - Fake Hulda
- It Ain't Hay (1943) - Peggy - Princess O'Hara
- Mister Big (1943) - Genius Dancing Partner (uncredited)
- You're a Lucky Fellow, Mr. Smith (1943) - Peggy Crandall
- Moonlight in Vermont (1943) - Alice
- Pardon My Rhythm (1944) - Doodles
- Patrick the Great (1944) - Member, Jivin' Jills (uncredited)
- Oil's Well That Ends Well (1949) - Short
- Quicksand (1950) - Millie
References
- ^ "Patsy O'Connor". Abbott & Costello Fan Club. Retrieved November 30, 2023.
- ^ a b "Patsy O'Connor A Veteran at 12". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Apr 23, 1943. p. 23. Retrieved 2023-12-01.