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==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

Patsy O'Connor
Born(1930-01-23)January 23, 1930
DiedJuly 4, 2017(2017-07-04) (aged 87)
OccupationActress
Years active1935-1950

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

References

  1. ^ "Patsy O'Connor". Abbott & Costello Fan Club. Retrieved November 30, 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Patsy O'Connor A Veteran at 12". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Apr 23, 1943. p. 23. Retrieved 2023-12-01.