Occupation Actress Years active 1941-1946 | Name Patti McCarty Role Actress | |
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Died July 7, 1985, Honolulu, Hawaii, United States Movies Devil Riders, Death Rides the Plains, Gangsters of the Frontier, Overland Riders, Outlaws of the Plains Similar People Sam Newfield, Elmer Clifton, Sidney Lanfield | ||
Patti McCarty (February 11, 1921 - July 7, 1985), in Healdsburg, Sonoma County, California was an American actress. (A January 27, 1941, newspaper article says that she was born in Bakersfield, California, and grew up in Healdsburg.)
Biography
She graduated from Covina High School in Covina, California, and she attended Los Angeles City College.
Prior to becoming a film actress, McCarty was a secretary for actress Dorothy Lamour. Lamour helped her to obtain a bit part in the film Chad Hanna (1940).
In January 1941, McCarty began working for Columbia Pictures, but in August of that year, the studio declined to take up the option on her contract. From 1941 through 1946 she was a Hollywood B movie actress and performed bit parts in 23 films.
She died on July 7, 1985, in Honolulu, Hawaii at the age of 64.