Neva Patterson
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1920-02-10
Day of Death
2010-12-14 (90 years old)
Place of Birth
Nevada, Iowa, USA
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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Acting
(1988)
Deadline: Madrid
as Andy
(1986)
Women of Valor
as Lady Judith Eason
(1984)
All of Me
as Gretchen
(1984)
V: The Final Battle
as Eleanor Dupres
(1983)
Star 80
as Playboy Executive
(1982)
The Rules of Marriage
as Mrs. Kirby
(1982)
Something So Right
as Mrs. Farrow
(1981)
Joe Dancer: The Big Black Pill
as Eliza Farinpour
(1978)
The Buddy Holly Story
as Mrs. Holly
(1978)
Nowhere to Run
as Marian's Mother
(1977)
The Domino Principle
as Gaddis
(1976)
All the President's Men
as CRP Woman
(1976)
The Eccentricities of a Nightingale
as Mrs. Buchanan
(1975)
The Runaways
as Alice Collingwood
(1974)
The Stranger Who Looks Like Me
as Mrs. Denver
(1973)
The Lie
as Mary Forman
(1973)
Message to My Daughter
as Mrs. Oliver
(1971)
Skin Game
as Mrs. Claggart
(1967)
Counterpoint
as Dorothy
(1965)
Dear Heart
as Connie
(1962)
The Spiral Road
as Louise Kramer
(1962)
David and Lisa
as Mrs. Clemens
(1958)
Too Much, Too Soon
as Blanche Oehrichs / Michael Strange
(1957)
An Affair to Remember
as Lois Clark
(1957)
Desk Set
as Miss Warriner
(1956)
The Solid Gold Cadillac
as Amelia Shotgraven
(1954)
Satins and Spurs
as Ursula
(1953)
Taxi
as Miss Millard