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Name
  
Pat Stanley


Role
  
Actress

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Full Name
  
Patricia Stanley

Born
  
April 12, 1931 (age 92) (
1931-04-12
)
Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S.

Occupation
  
Actress, singer and dancer

Movies and TV shows
  
The Ladies Man, Search for Tomorrow

Spouse
  
Gerry Matthews (m. 1980), William Hanley (m. 1962–1978)

Children
  
Katherine Hanley, Nell Hanley

Awards
  
Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Musical

Nominations
  
Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play

Similar People
  
Johnny Burke, Jerry Lewis, Russell Nype, Agnes Nixon, Walter Kerr

Patricia "Pat" Stanley (born April 12, 1931, Cincinnati, Ohio) is a retired American actress, dancer and singer.

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Career

Stanley won her Tony Award in the category of Best Featured Actress in a Musical in the 1958-1959 season, for her performances as "Lois Lee" in the musical Goldilocks. She was nominated in 1962 for a Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play for her role as "Eileen Taylor" in Sunday in New York.

She made frequent appearances in prime time television on Breslin's Neighborhood, Thieves Carnival (Play of the Week 1959), Omnibus (1958), NBC Comedy Hour, The Ed Sullivan Show (1958) and A George Abbott Special (1955). On daytime television, she has played Mrs. Goodman #2 on The Edge of Night in 1982 and 1983. In films, she was featured in the Jerry Lewis movie The Ladies Man (1961).

Personal life

Stanley was married to songwriter Johnny Burke, and later to writer William Hanley (died May 25, 2012), with whom she had two daughters, Nell and Katherine. Both marriages ended in divorce. She has three granddaughters.

Since 1980 she had been married to third husband, actor and artist Gerry Matthews. She lives in retirement in Walla Walla, Washington.

Broadway stage productions

  • 1952: Of Thee I Sing as dancer
  • 1953: Carnival in Flanders as Siska
  • 1957: Carousel as Carrie
  • 1958: Blue Denim as Lillian
  • 1958: Goldilocks as Lois Lee
  • 1959: Fiorello! as Dora
  • 1961: Sunday in New York as Eileen Taylor
  • 1981: The Five O'Clock Girl as Susan Snow
  • National Tours

  • 1953: Pajama Game as Gladys
  • 1952: A Tree Grows in Brooklyn as dance lead
  • Summer Stock

  • 1950's: Lend an Ear, Brigadoon, Pajama Game, One Touch of Venus
  • Night Clubs

  • 1980: Solo act at Once Upon a Stove
  • Filmography

    Actress
    1981
    The Edge of Night (TV Series) as
    Mrs. Goodman
    1982
    The Neighborhood (TV Movie) as
    Ruth Wright
    1962
    The DuPont Show of the Week (TV Series) as
    Mary
    - Seven Keys to Baldpate (1962) - Mary
    1961
    The Ladies Man as
    Fay
    1959
    Play of the Week (TV Series) as
    Juliette
    - Thieves Carnival (1959) - Juliette
    1958
    Omnibus (TV Series) as
    Ginger
    - The Suburban Review (1958) - Ginger
    Self
    1961
    An Old Fashioned Thanksgiving (TV Movie) as
    Self
    1959
    The Arthur Murray Party (TV Series) as
    Self - Dancer
    - Episode #10.3 (1959) - Self - Dancer
    - Zsa Zsa Gabor, Jayne Meadows, Eddie Albert & Margo (1959) - Self - Dancer
    1958
    The Ed Sullivan Show (TV Series) as
    Self
    - Episode #12.11 (1958) - Self
    1956
    The NBC Comedy Hour (TV Series) as
    Self - Actor
    - Episode #1.13 (1956) - Self - Actor
    1955
    The Colgate Comedy Hour (TV Series) as
    Self - Actress
    - Salute to George Abbott (1955) - Self - Actress

    References

    Pat Stanley Wikipedia