Patricia Blair
Patricia Blair (born January 15, 1933 in Fort Worth , Texas as Patsy Lou Blake , † September 9, 2013 in North Wildwood , New Jersey ) was an American actress .
Life
Blair grew up in Dallas and initially worked as a model until she got a film contract with Warner Brothers . She made her film debut in David Butler's war film The Hell of Dien Bien Phu alongside Peter van Eyck . She had other supporting roles alongside Julie London in the film noir Crime Against Joe and alongside the horror film legends Bela Lugosi , Lon Chaney junior and John Carradine in The Chamber of Horrors of Dr. Thosti .
In the 1960s, the focus of her work shifted to television. Between 1962 and 1963 she was seen in 22 episodes as Lou Mallory in the western series West of Santa Fé . In 1964 she was the female lead role of Rebecca Boone in on the historical figure of Daniel Boone -based adventure series Daniel Boone , she represented until 1970 in a total of 118 episodes, and through which they gained notoriety when US television audience. She then played guest roles in television series such as Petrocelli for a few years before she retired into private life after a last, small role in Sydney Pollack's The Electric Rider .
Blair died in her home in September 2013 of complications from breast cancer .
Filmography (selection)
Movie
- 1955: The Hell of Dien Bien Phu ( Jump into Hell )
- 1955: Wolkenstürmer (The McConnell Story)
- 1956: The Chamber of Horrors of Dr. Thosti (The Black Sleep)
- 1959: City of Fear
- 1961: Bathed Too Hot (The Ladies Man)
- 1979: The Electric Horseman (The Electric Horseman)
watch TV
- 1962–1963: West of Santa Fé (The Rifleman)
- 1963: The People at Shiloh Ranch (The Virginian)
- 1963: Perry Mason
- 1964: Bonanza
- 1964-1970: Daniel Boone
- 1975: Petrocelli
Web links
- Patricia Blair in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Patricia Blair in the All Movie Guide (English)
- Patricia Blair in the German dubbing file
Individual evidence
- ↑ Patricia Blair Biography. Retrieved March 12, 2018 .
- ^ Daniel E. Slotnik: Patricia Blair Dies at 80. In: New York Times , September 30, 2013. Retrieved October 1, 2013.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Blair, Patricia |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Blake, Patsy Lou (maiden name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | US-american actress |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 15, 1933 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Fort Worth , Texas , United States |
| DATE OF DEATH | September 9, 2013 |
| Place of death | North Wildwood , New Jersey , United States |