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Patsy Kelly (born Sarah Veronica Rose Kelly; January 12, 1910 – September 24, 1981) was an American actress. She is known for her role as the brash, wisecracking sidekick to Thelma Todd in a series of short comedy films produced by Hal Roach in the 1930s.
Patsy Kelly was a vaudeville and Broadway performer who became a popular comedy actress in the 1930s. She starred in films with Thelma Todd, dated Tallulah Bankhead, and won a Tony award in 1971.
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Patsy Kelly was a comedienne who starred in vaudeville, Broadway and movies. She was known for her wisecracks, her lesbian relationship with Wilma Cox and her role in Rosemary's Baby.
- January 12, 1910
- September 24, 1981
Mar 15, 2021 · This is the original documentary of the life and career of comedienne and actress Patsy Kelly. From Vaudeville to Broadway, Hollywood and television, she was...
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Sep 26, 1981 · Patsy Kelly, the pert, rumpled farceur of knockabout movie comedies of the 1930's and 40's who won a Tony Award for her performance as an irascible, wise-cracking maid in the 1971...
Patsy Kelly was a maverick actress who starred in B-movies like Danger! Women at Work, a comedy about women in the workforce during World War II. She was openly gay and defied the social norms of Hollywood, but faced marginalization and censorship.
Patsy Kelly was an American actress. She is known for her role as the brash, wisecracking sidekick to Thelma Todd in a series of short comedy films produced by Hal Roach in the 1930s. Kelly's...
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