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Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
February 10, 1920
Place of Birth:
Nevada, Iowa, USA
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Neva Patterson
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.
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Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Deadline: Madrid | Andy |
| 1986 | Women of Valor | Lady Judith Eason |
| 1984 | All of Me | Gretchen |
| 1984 | V: The Final Battle | Eleanor Dupres |
| 1983 | Star 80 | Playboy Executive |
| 1982 | Something So Right | Mrs. Farrow |
| 1982 | The Rules of Marriage | Mrs. Kirby |
| 1981 | Joe Dancer: The Big Black Pill | Eliza Farinpour |
| 1978 | The Buddy Holly Story | Mrs. Holly |
| 1978 | Nowhere to Run | Marian's Mother |
| 1977 | The Domino Principle | Gaddis |
| 1976 | All the President's Men | CRP Woman |
| 1976 | The Eccentricities of a Nightingale | Mrs. Buchanan |
| 1975 | The Runaways | Alice Collingwood |
| 1974 | The Stranger Who Looks Like Me | Mrs. Denver |
| 1973 | The Lie | Mary Forman |
| 1973 | Message to My Daughter | Mrs. Oliver |
| 1971 | Skin Game | Mrs. Claggart |
| 1967 | Counterpoint | Dorothy |
| 1965 | Dear Heart | Connie |
| 1962 | David and Lisa | Mrs. Clemens |
| 1962 | The Spiral Road | Louise Kramer |
| 1958 | Too Much, Too Soon | Blanche Oehrichs / Michael Strange |
| 1957 | Desk Set | Miss Warriner |
| 1957 | An Affair to Remember | Lois Clark |
| 1956 | The Solid Gold Cadillac | Amelia Shotgraven |
| 1954 | Satins and Spurs | Ursula |
| 1953 | Taxi | Miss Millard |