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Patsy Kelly
Born 1910-01-12Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Patsy Kelly (born Bridget Sarah Veronica Rose Kelly; January 12, 1910 – September 24, 1981) was an American actress and comedian known for her roles in Rosemary's Baby (1968) and Freaky Friday (1976), as well as a series of comedy shorts starring Thelma Todd in the early-to-mid 1930's. Although blacklisted from major studio work due to her sexuality in the 1940’s, Kelly saw a career resurgence in her later years as a performer, winning a Tony Award for her performance in the 1971 revival of No, No, Nanette on Broadway.
Screen work
Movies & roles
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare FootageSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)The North Avenue IrregularsRoseFreaky FridayMrs SchmaussThe PhynxPatsy KellyThe PigeonMrs. MacreadyRosemary's BabyLaura-LouiseC'mon, Let's Live a LittleMrs. FittsThe Ghost in the Invisible BikiniMyrtle ForbushThe Naked KissMac, Head NurseThe Naked KissMacThe Crowded SkyGertrude RossPlease Don't Eat the DaisiesMaggieBlow-Ups of 1947SelfParamount Pacemaker: Babies, They're WonderfulRoleDanger! Women at WorkTerry OlsenLadies' DayHazel JonesMy Son, The HeroGerty RosenthalIn Old CaliforniaHelgaSing Your Worries AwayBebe McGuirePlaymatesLulu MonahanBroadway LimitedPatsy RileyTopper ReturnsEmily, the MaidRoad ShowJinxHit Parade of 1941Judy Abbott