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Patsy Garrett

American actress and singer (1921-2015) · United States · On the map · Actors · Died at 93

Virginia "Patsy" Garrett was an American actress and singer. Beginning her career as a radio performer at the age of seven, Garrett is best known for her seven years on Fred Waring's Pleasure Time radio show during the 1940s, as well as for her recurring television and film roles; as nosy neighbor Mrs. Florence Fowler...

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2015Died8 January 20151991Mississippi MasalaFilm, Shop-at-Home Anchor Person #21987Dennis the MenaceFilm, Mrs. Martha Wilson1978Benji's Very Own Christmas StoryFilm, MaryHappily Ever AfterFilm, 1978Mrs. Hale1977For the Love of BenjiFilm, Mary1974Apple's WaySeriesHarry OSeries, 1974BenjiFilm, 1974Mary GruberThe Parallax ViewFilm, 1974Woman1973Wicked, WickedFilm, Mrs. Griswald - Housekeeper1972MaudeSeries, The Whisper LadyThe AstronautFilm, 1972Boy's Mother1971ColumboSeries, Cleaning Woman1970Nanny and the ProfessorSeries, Mrs. Fowler1969Room 222SeriesThe Trouble with GirlsFilm, 1969Mrs. Gilchrist1968Micro VenturesSeries, Jill Carter (voice)1967Judd, for the DefenseSeriesMoby Dick and Mighty MightorSeries, 1967Divorce American StyleFilm, 1967Phoebe (uncredited)1962The Chapman ReportFilm, Older Married Woman (uncredited)1961Ben CaseySeries1921Born4 May 1921

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  • The Parallax View 1974
  • Mississippi Masala 1991
  • Benji 1974
  • For the Love of Benji 1977

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Beginning her career as a radio performer at the age of seven, Garrett is best known for her seven years on Fred Waring's Pleasure Time radio show during the 1940s, as well as for her recurring television and film roles; as nosy neighbor Mrs. Florence Fowler on Nanny and the Professor (1970-1971), school secretary Miss Hogarth on Room 222 (1972-1973), as Mary Gruber in the Benji series of motion pictures beginning in 1974, and as a commercial spokesperson for Purina Cat Chow cat food.

Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1921 to 2015 · aged 93