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Occupation
  
Actress

Years active
  
1954-1995


Name
  
Florence Paterson

Role
  
Actress

Born
  
November 3, 1927 (
1927-11-03
)
St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Died
  
July 23, 1995, Vancouver, Canada

Movies and TV shows
  
Little Women, It, Bird on a Wire, Def‑Con 4, Getting Married in Buffalo Ju

Similar People
  
Tommy Lee Wallace, Gillian Armstrong, John Badham, Eric Till, Paul Donovan

Florence Paterson (Nov. 3, 1927 – July 23, 1995) was a Canadian actress.

The daughter of machinist and politician George Nightingale and Violet Noseworthy, she was born in St. John's, Newfoundland and was educated there. She taught school for a time and then trained in nursing. She married John Paterson. She joined the St. John's Players in 1954, won awards at several drama festivals in the province and performed on CBC radio. She moved to Halifax, Nova Scotia in 1972, where she performed with the Neptune Theatre Company. In 1989, she moved to Vancouver, British Columbia. She appeared in the 1990 movies Bird on a Wire and the 1994 movie Little Women. She also appeared in the CBC television series Backstretch. Paterson died in Vancouver at the age of 67.

Filmography

Actress
1994
Little Women as
Hannah
1994
Seasons of the Heart (TV Movie) as
Sarah, housekeeper
1992
The Man Upstairs (TV Movie) as
Mrs. Porter (as Florence C. Paterson)
1992
To Grandmother's House We Go (TV Movie) as
Great Grandma Mimi (as Florence Patterson)
1991
Captive (TV Movie) as
Hilda Bruger
1990
It (TV Mini Series) as
Mrs. Kersh
- Part 2 (1990) - Mrs. Kersh
1990
Bird on a Wire as
Molly Baird
1990
Getting Married in Buffalo Jump (TV Movie) as
Irene McCallum
1990
Wiseguy (TV Series) as
Adele Tilshaw
- Meet Mike McPike (1990) - Adele Tilshaw
1989
The Lady Forgets (TV Movie) as
Rebecca's Mom (as Florence Patterson)
1989
Lantern Hill (TV Movie) as
Justina Titus
1989
Unsub (TV Series) as
Mrs. Karchocov
- Silent Stalker (1989) - Mrs. Karchocov
1987
Seeing Things (TV Series) as
Gwen
- Another Point of View (1987) - Gwen
1985
DEFCON-4 as
Mrs. Boyd
1983
Backstretch (TV Series) as
Marge Aylesworth
1977
For the Record (TV Series) as
Betty
- Blind Faith (1982)
- Hank (1977) - Betty
1981
Once (as Flo Paterson)
1975
Freedom of the City (TV Movie) as
Lily
1974
House of Pride (TV Series) as
Bernice Pride
Soundtrack
1985
DEFCON-4 (performer: "When Johnny Comes Marching Home" - uncredited)
Self
1983
The Undaunted: Sir Humphrey Gilbert (Documentary) as
Elizabeth 1

References

Florence Paterson Wikipedia


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