Neva Patterson
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.
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Known For | Acting |
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Most Rating | 7.558 |
Birthday | 1920-02-10 |
Place of Birth | Nevada, Iowa, USA |
Also Known As | Neva Louise Patterson, |
1971
Skin Game
6.6/30
Quincy Drew and Jason O’Rourke, a pair of friends and con men—the former white, the latter a Northern-born free Black man— travel from town to town in...
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Skin Game
1978
The Buddy Holly Story
7.2/109
A chronicle of the rise and brief career of rock 'n' roll star Buddy Holly, who aspires to play music the way he wants it to sound. Holly and his band...
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The Buddy Holly Story
1957
Desk Set
7/108
A computer expert tries to prove his electronic brain can replace a television network's research staff.
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Desk Set
1957
An Affair to Remember
7.4/443
A couple falls in love and agrees to meet in six months at the Empire State Building - but will it happen?
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An Affair to Remember
1958
Too Much, Too Soon
4.9/6
The daughter of iconic actor John Barrymore is reunited with her father after a ten year estrangement and engages in his self-destructive lifestyle.
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Too Much, Too Soon
1956
The Solid Gold Cadillac
6.3/32
Laura Partridge is a very enthusiastic small stockholder of 10 shares in International Projects, a large corporation based in New York. She attends he...
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The Solid Gold Cadillac
1965
Dear Heart
6.6/14
A lonely Ohio spinster hopes to find romance when she travels to New York City for a postmasters' convention.
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Dear Heart
1962
David and Lisa
7.269/52
Teenager David Clemens develops a hysterical fear that he will die if he comes into physical contact with another person. Perturbed, David's overbeari...
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David and Lisa
1978
Nowhere to Run
7/3
Harry's married to Marian and things are not going all that well, so he wants out but somehow feels that a divorce is not the answer. After developing...
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Nowhere to Run
1953
Taxi
6.4/6
A New York cab driver helps an Irish immigrant with a baby locate her missing husband.
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Taxi
1975
The Runaways
0/0
A story about a teenage boy who runs away from his foster home after wrongly being accused of theft and soon crosses paths with a young leopard which...
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The Runaways
1976
The Eccentricities of a Nightingale
7/1
The tale of a lonely Southern woman's longing for her handsome next-door neighbor. At once tragic and romantic, the story is a reworking of the Willia...
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The Eccentricities of a Nightingale
1986
Women of Valor
6.6/8
A group of American Army nurses are captured by the Japanese in April 1942 and spend three years in a prisoner-of-war camp in Bataan. Lt Margaret Ann...
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Women of Valor
1973
Message to My Daughter
7/2
A confused teenager discovers a stack of tapes recorded years earlier by her dying mother.
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Message to My Daughter
1977
The Domino Principle
5.844/64
Roy Tucker, a Vietnam war veteran with excellent shooting skills, is serving a long prison sentence when a mysterious visitor promises him that he wil...
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The Domino Principle
1954
Satins and Spurs
0/0
A rodeo performer at a show in Madison Square Garden falls for a handsome photographer who's been assigned to do a story on the show for Life Magazine...
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Satins and Spurs
1984
All of Me
6.497/327
Just before stubborn millionaire Edwina Cutwater dies, she asks her uptight lawyer, Roger Cobb, to amend her will so that her soul will pass to the yo...
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All of Me
1983
Star 80
6.4/118
Paul Snider is a narcissistic, small time hustler who fancies himself a ladies man. His life changes when he meets Dorothy Stratten working behind the...
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Star 80
1962
The Spiral Road
5.2/10
A selfish and prideful young Dutch doctor, through a series of circumstances, comes to learn that he does indeed "need" a higher spiritual being and o...
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The Spiral Road
1974
The Stranger Who Looks Like Me
6/1
A young woman searching for her birth parents in order to fulfill her sense of identity joins with an organization that fights the bureaucracy keeping...
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The Stranger Who Looks Like Me
1982
Something So Right
7/2
Joey lives with his mother. His father isn't around, he doesn't like school, he is bored and doesn't take orders from anyone. In other words he is a r...
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Something So Right
1982
The Rules of Marriage
1/1
A seemingly perfect marriage disintegrates, as both husband and wife become involved in a series of affairs.
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The Rules of Marriage
1967
Counterpoint
6.167/18
In December of 1944, Lionel Evans, an internationally renowned American conductor, is on a USO tour with his 70-piece symphony orchestra in newly-libe...
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Counterpoint
1973
The Lie
6/1
An Ingmar Bergman script. Produced for Swedish Television as "Reservatet" (1970) and for BBC as "The Lie" (1971). An American couple is trapped in the...
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The Lie
1988
Deadline: Madrid
0/0
In Spain during the civil war. The American journalists Erin Wright and Robert Minelli enjoy their lives in bars. Then the courageous journalist Jonat...
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Deadline: Madrid
1976
All the President's Men
7.675/1748
During the 1972 elections, two reporters' investigation sheds light on the controversial Watergate scandal that compels President Nixon to resign from...
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All the President's Men
1981
Joe Dancer: The Big Black Pill
5.8/2
The first of three private-eye movies created by Robert Blake about rugged Joe Dancer as the forerunner to a prospective but unrealized series after t...
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