
Neva Patterson
Known for Acting · 72 credits
- Born
- 1920-02-10
- Died
- 2010-12-14
- Place of birth
- Nevada, Iowa, USA
- Also known as
- Neva Louise 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
TV Shows (45)

Hawaii Five-O
1968
as Dolly Simmons

Great Performances
1971
as Mrs. Buchanan

Dynasty
1981

The Waltons
1972
as Aunt Kate Grover Daly

Ironside
1967
as Gerry Sindall

Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman
1976
as Mrs. Welch

Quincy, M.E.
1976

Charlie's Angels
1976
as Warden Sorenson

The Rockford Files
1974
as Louise Hartman

St. Elsewhere
1982
as Marguerite Spooner

The Philco Television Playhouse
1948
as Elizabeth Chapin

Hotel
1982

Naked City
1958
as Miss Morley

Studio One
1948
as Ella Vining / Helen

Cannon
1971

Cagney & Lacey
1982
as Muriel Lacey

Barnaby Jones
1973
as Bea Johnson

Ben Casey
1961

All in the Family
1971
as Ms. Maloney

Kraft Television Theatre
1947

Omnibus
1952
as Mrs. Lansdowne / Mrs. Coade

Family
1976

Ghost Story
1972
as Mary

Lights Out
1949

Amen
1986
Lux Video Theatre
1950
as Thelma / Claire Whitcombe

Felony Squad
1966

Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law
1971
as Helen Flint / Edith Burke

The Manhunter
1974

Nichols
1971
as Sara "Ma" Ketcham

The Lieutenant
1963
as Vera Delwyn

The Patty Duke Show
1963

V
1983
as Eleanor Dupres

S.W.A.T.
1975

Suspense
1949
as Mrs. Haley / Kelly Davis

Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951

Logan's Run
1977
as Victoria Mackie

V: The Final Battle
1984
as Eleanor Dupres

The Paul Lynde Show
1972

The Snoop Sisters
1973
as Maureen Larson

My World and Welcome to It
1969

Doc Elliot
1973
as Margaret Brimble

General Electric Theater
1953
as Cora / Ellie

Berrenger's
1985

Quinn Martin's Tales of the Unexpected
1977
Movies (27)

All the President's Men
1976
as CRP Woman

Joe Dancer: The Big Black Pill
1981
as Eliza Farinpour

The Domino Principle
1977
as Gaddis

An Affair to Remember
1957
as Lois Clark

David and Lisa
1962
as Mrs. Clemens

Counterpoint
1967
as Dorothy

All of Me
1984
as Gretchen

The Spiral Road
1962
as Louise Kramer

Dear Heart
1965
as Connie

Star 80
1983
as Playboy Executive

The Buddy Holly Story
1978
as Mrs. Holly

The Solid Gold Cadillac
1956
as Amelia Shotgraven

The Rules of Marriage
1982
as Mrs. Kirby

Women of Valor
1986
as Lady Judith Eason

The Eccentricities of a Nightingale
1976
as Mrs. Buchanan

Too Much, Too Soon
1958
as Blanche Oehrichs / Michael Strange

Skin Game
1971
as Mrs. Claggart

Desk Set
1957
as Miss Warriner

Message to My Daughter
1973
as Mrs. Oliver

Something So Right
1982
as Mrs. Farrow

The Stranger Who Looks Like Me
1974
as Mrs. Denver

Deadline: Madrid
1988
as Andy

Nowhere to Run
1978
as Marian's Mother

The Lie
1973
as Mary Forman

Taxi
1953
as Miss Millard

Satins and Spurs
1954
as Ursula

The Runaways
1975
as Alice Collingwood
About 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 Ga… With 72 credits spanning from 1947 to 1988, Neva Patterson has appeared in 27 films and 45 TV shows.
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- All the President's Men (1976) — as CRP Woman
- Joe Dancer: The Big Black Pill (1981) — as Eliza Farinpour
- The Domino Principle (1977) — as Gaddis
- An Affair to Remember (1957) — as Lois Clark
- David and Lisa (1962) — as Mrs. Clemens
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