"Women today won't believe that things were that tough," Nelson said, "but Gail was alone in her bailiwick, and I was the only female executive not in personnel at CBS at the time." Gail stayed with the show thru its long run, though a 1973 attempt at a revival flopped; she lived out her days in Los Angeles and died of leukemia.

Quickly see who the memorial is for and when they lived and died and where they are buried. She became diabetic and had to take insulin the rest of her life. Cold, calculating and hard-as-nails is probably the best definition of Gail Patrick's femmes on the 30s and 40s silver screen, and the actress herself was no softie in real life. Close this window, and upload the photo(s) again. “In the back of my mind I had this idea I could never go home to practice law if such stills were floating around.”  Patrick got occasional top billing—as she did in King of Alcatraz (1938) and Disbarred (1939), both directed by Robert Florey—but she was most often the cool, aloof, usually unsympathetic “other woman”. GREAT NEWS! "I just quit, and it was a good time as TV started taking over.

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I always felt self-conscious as an actress because I'm tall. You have chosen this person to be their own family member. [3] She appeared in more than 60 movies between 1932 and 1948, usually as the leading lady's extremely formidable rival. She got into movies when she became involved with Paramount's talent search to find an actress to play the Panther Woman in. Discover what to watch this November including a Marvel docu-series, a '90s reboot, and a Star Wars holiday celebration.

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Find Death information for people with the Date of Birth and/or Date of Death you specify. After involving herself successfully in clothing design, she became (as Gail Patrick Jackson) the executive producer of the Perry Mason (1957) TV series (1957-1966), alongside producer and husband (Thomas) Cornwell Jackson, who was a literary agent to author/creator Erle Stanley Gardner.

Your Scrapbook is currently empty. “My name was on it,” said Patrick, “but I wanted nothing to do with it. Gail exuded wit, confidence, assertiveness and elegance in all her characters, nothing less, and her male co-stars were the sturdiest assortment Hollywood could offer -- Bing Crosby, Randolph Scott, Richard Dix, John Howard, Preston Foster, Dean Jagger and George Sanders.In 1947, she did an abrupt about-face and left her highly respectable career following her third marriage. Although she did not win the contest (for “Miss Panther Woman” in the 1932 film, Island of Lost Souls), Patrick was offered a standard contract. "I have a personal share in the untimely loss of my co-workers, for they were my friends, too," Patrick said. Cremated, Ashes scattered at sea, Specifically: Ashes scattered off the shore in Santa Monica. All photos appear on this tab and here you can update the sort order of photos on memorials you manage. Gail Patrick was born Margaret LaVelle Fitzpatrick on June 20, 1911, in Birmingham, Alabama. "In the back of my mind I had this idea I could never go home to practice law if such stills were floating around. Please contact Find a Grave at [email protected] if you need help resetting your password.

She said that she must have $75 a week instead of the customary $50, and that she would not accept the standard 12-week-layoff provision. Death records are primary resources for details about the death, since they were typically created relatively near the time of the death.

I thought you might like to see a memorial for Gail Patrick I found on Findagrave.com. Share this memorial using social media sites or email. [53], In 1970 Patrick was appointed national honorary chairman of the American Lung Association's Christmas Seals campaign.

[47][55], The Gail Patrick Stage is a film soundstage that opened in 2008 at Columbia College Hollywood. Gail made her 1933 silver screen bow with "Murders in the Zoo" then gradually gained experience in roles of increasing importance in such flicks as 1934's "Wagon Wheels" and the 1936 Bing Crosby musical "Mississippi".

[26]:19 A pilot directed by Jacques Tourneur aired on CBS in 1958 but a series did not materialize. The courtroom "whodunnit" was a long and highly successful run. Your account has been locked for 30 minutes due to too many failed sign in attempts. Corney was on his own. Family members linked to this person will appear here. [56][57] Patrick was a member of the film school's board of trustees and funded the facility through her estate. An exotic dark-haired beauty, she is remembered for her appearances in numerous film features of the 1930s and 1940s. [43], In 1955 Patrick returned to Howard College (now Samford University), her alma mater, for the laying of the cornerstone of its new Edgewood Campus.

[52], In 1962 Patrick was named the Delta Zeta Woman of the Year. She received a ... ‘My Man Godfrey’ Blu-ray Review (Criterion), Favorite Comedy Performance of the 1930s by a Star Actress, Most Prolific Actress Oscar Has Ever Seen, The IMDb Poll Board User's Beloved Little Comedy Movies, Screen Snapshots Series 19, No. She gave birth prematurely to a set of twins during her second marriage - they died shortly after birth. [49], Patrick was twice named Los Angeles Woman of the Year by the Los Angeles Times, and she received awards from the National Association of Women Lawyers and the City of Hope National Medical Center. Gail Patrick was born Margaret LaVelle Fitzpatrick on June 20, 1911, in Birmingham, Alabama. Looking for something to watch? Patrick stopped acting in 1948. She visited the studio officials by herself and asked to negotiate. This collection includes indexes that can help you request the actual record, and in some cases, actual images of the death records. Are you sure that you want to report this flower to administrators as offensive or abusive? To Hollywood’s surprise, the Cobbs separated in October 1940 and were divorced in November 1941. “And it has been a very big financial success, not only for CBS but for the Paisano partners over this many years.”.

Gail Patrick Jackson was its executive producer. Click here to submit your listings. [46]:38534, In 1974 she married her fourth husband, John E. Velde Jr.[1], Gail Patrick died from leukemia on July 6, 1980, age 69, at her Hollywood home[47] of more than 30 years. She was one of the first women producers. 79560537, ; Maintained by Find A Grave Cremated, Ashes scattered at sea, who reports a Ashes scattered off the shore in Santa Monica.. Patrick’s patriotic service during World War II included four tours of Canada promoting Victory Loans, making her the only film star to visit the entire nation from coast to coast. Oops, some error occurred while uploading your photo(s). Often cast as the bad girl or the other woman, she appeared in more than 60 feature films between 1932 and 1948, notably My Man Godfrey (1936), Stage Door (1937) and My Favorite Wife (1940). Her parents were Lawrence C. Fitzpatrick, a municipal fireman, and LaVelle Fitzpatrick.

"[35], Patrick also developed a half-hour Paisano Productions series based on Gardner's Cool and Lam stories.

Gail Patrick. To view a photo in more detail or edit captions for photos you added, click the photo to open the photo viewer. We have 2 volunteers within fifty miles of your requested photo location. Acting never interested me, but law did. We have set your language to

Also an additional 2 volunteers within fifty miles. Gail was nevertheless placed on contract at Paramount Pictures for $50 a week. Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com: accessed ), memorial page for Gail Patrick (20 Jun 1911–6 Jul 1980), Find a Grave Memorial no. She and White divorced in March 1946.

A 1947 short film, part of the Paramount Pictures Unusual Occupations series, includes scenes of Patrick with patrons including Maureen O’Sullivan.

[34], Longtime CBS executive Anne Nelson, who handled contract negotiation and other business affairs for CBS, called Patrick "my adversary in business, but my friend in life." For help using the website visit our help page or contact [email protected]. In the screwball comedy My Man Godfrey (1936), she was at odds with Carole Lombard as a spoiled, treacherous sister; in Stage Door (1937), she engaged in some marvelous cat-fights with Ginger Rogers as a cynical wannabe actress, and in My Favorite Wife (1940) she played Cary Grant's exacting second wife who must contend with the reappearance of his first, supposedly dead wife Irene Dunne. The tall, slender, patrician beauty was born with the equally stately-sounding name Margaret LaVelle Fitzpatrick in Birmingham, Alabama, on June 20, 1911. Your new password must contain one or more uppercase and lowercase letters, and one or more numbers or special characters.

AKA Margaret LaVelle Fitzpatrick. She created a business out of her home, designing clothing for children, and moved to a shop on Rodeo Drive that she called the Enchanted Cottage. [23][24] She created a business out of her home, designing clothing for children, and moved to a shop on Rodeo Drive[1] that she called the Enchanted Cottage. All photos uploaded successfully, click on the Done button to see the photos in the gallery. Cold, calculating and hard-as-nails is probably the best definition of Gail Patrick's femmes on the 30s and 40s silver screen, and the actress herself was no softie in real life. [26]:19 A 1947 short film, part of the Paramount Pictures Unusual Occupations series, includes scenes of Patrick with patrons including Maureen O'Sullivan. Finding the death record of someone who died in the UK can be relatively straight forward or it can be challenging. Oops, something didn't work. Found more than one record for entered Email, You need to confirm this account before you can sign in. "I also read the fine print and blacked out the clause saying I had to do cheesecake stills," Patrick recalled in a 1979 interview. Her parents were Lawrence C. Fitzpatrick, a municipal fireman, and LaVelle Fitzpatrick. She had maintained her network in show business, and shared Gardner's love for the law.

In 1979 she screened a print of My Man Godfrey given to her by a friend, and she watched herself on screen for the first time. In 1974 she married her fourth husband, John E. Velde Jr. Gail Patrick died from leukemia on July 6, 1980, age 69, at her Hollywood home of more than 30 years. The tall, slender, patrician beauty was born with the equally stately-sounding name Margaret LaVelle Fitzpatrick in …

She was 69. You may not upload any more photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 20 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 5 photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 30 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 20 photos to this memorial.

"Women today won't believe that things were that tough," Nelson said, "but Gail was alone in her bailiwick, and I was the only female executive not in personnel at CBS at the time." Gail stayed with the show thru its long run, though a 1973 attempt at a revival flopped; she lived out her days in Los Angeles and died of leukemia.

Quickly see who the memorial is for and when they lived and died and where they are buried. She became diabetic and had to take insulin the rest of her life. Cold, calculating and hard-as-nails is probably the best definition of Gail Patrick's femmes on the 30s and 40s silver screen, and the actress herself was no softie in real life. Close this window, and upload the photo(s) again. “In the back of my mind I had this idea I could never go home to practice law if such stills were floating around.”  Patrick got occasional top billing—as she did in King of Alcatraz (1938) and Disbarred (1939), both directed by Robert Florey—but she was most often the cool, aloof, usually unsympathetic “other woman”. GREAT NEWS! "I just quit, and it was a good time as TV started taking over.

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She received a B.A.

At the particular time that she arrived in Hollywood, the movie studios wanted hussies, and they felt she looked like one. Are you sure that you want to delete this memorial?

I always felt self-conscious as an actress because I'm tall. You have chosen this person to be their own family member. [3] She appeared in more than 60 movies between 1932 and 1948, usually as the leading lady's extremely formidable rival. She got into movies when she became involved with Paramount's talent search to find an actress to play the Panther Woman in. Discover what to watch this November including a Marvel docu-series, a '90s reboot, and a Star Wars holiday celebration.

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Find Death information for people with the Date of Birth and/or Date of Death you specify. After involving herself successfully in clothing design, she became (as Gail Patrick Jackson) the executive producer of the Perry Mason (1957) TV series (1957-1966), alongside producer and husband (Thomas) Cornwell Jackson, who was a literary agent to author/creator Erle Stanley Gardner.

Your Scrapbook is currently empty. “My name was on it,” said Patrick, “but I wanted nothing to do with it. Gail exuded wit, confidence, assertiveness and elegance in all her characters, nothing less, and her male co-stars were the sturdiest assortment Hollywood could offer -- Bing Crosby, Randolph Scott, Richard Dix, John Howard, Preston Foster, Dean Jagger and George Sanders.In 1947, she did an abrupt about-face and left her highly respectable career following her third marriage. Although she did not win the contest (for “Miss Panther Woman” in the 1932 film, Island of Lost Souls), Patrick was offered a standard contract. "I have a personal share in the untimely loss of my co-workers, for they were my friends, too," Patrick said. Cremated, Ashes scattered at sea, Specifically: Ashes scattered off the shore in Santa Monica. All photos appear on this tab and here you can update the sort order of photos on memorials you manage. Gail Patrick was born Margaret LaVelle Fitzpatrick on June 20, 1911, in Birmingham, Alabama. "In the back of my mind I had this idea I could never go home to practice law if such stills were floating around. Please contact Find a Grave at [email protected] if you need help resetting your password.

She said that she must have $75 a week instead of the customary $50, and that she would not accept the standard 12-week-layoff provision. Death records are primary resources for details about the death, since they were typically created relatively near the time of the death.

I thought you might like to see a memorial for Gail Patrick I found on Findagrave.com. Share this memorial using social media sites or email. [53], In 1970 Patrick was appointed national honorary chairman of the American Lung Association's Christmas Seals campaign.

[47][55], The Gail Patrick Stage is a film soundstage that opened in 2008 at Columbia College Hollywood. Gail made her 1933 silver screen bow with "Murders in the Zoo" then gradually gained experience in roles of increasing importance in such flicks as 1934's "Wagon Wheels" and the 1936 Bing Crosby musical "Mississippi".

[26]:19 A pilot directed by Jacques Tourneur aired on CBS in 1958 but a series did not materialize. The courtroom "whodunnit" was a long and highly successful run. Your account has been locked for 30 minutes due to too many failed sign in attempts. Corney was on his own. Family members linked to this person will appear here. [56][57] Patrick was a member of the film school's board of trustees and funded the facility through her estate. An exotic dark-haired beauty, she is remembered for her appearances in numerous film features of the 1930s and 1940s. [43], In 1955 Patrick returned to Howard College (now Samford University), her alma mater, for the laying of the cornerstone of its new Edgewood Campus.

[52], In 1962 Patrick was named the Delta Zeta Woman of the Year. She received a ... ‘My Man Godfrey’ Blu-ray Review (Criterion), Favorite Comedy Performance of the 1930s by a Star Actress, Most Prolific Actress Oscar Has Ever Seen, The IMDb Poll Board User's Beloved Little Comedy Movies, Screen Snapshots Series 19, No. She gave birth prematurely to a set of twins during her second marriage - they died shortly after birth. [49], Patrick was twice named Los Angeles Woman of the Year by the Los Angeles Times, and she received awards from the National Association of Women Lawyers and the City of Hope National Medical Center. Gail Patrick was born Margaret LaVelle Fitzpatrick on June 20, 1911, in Birmingham, Alabama. Looking for something to watch? Patrick stopped acting in 1948. She visited the studio officials by herself and asked to negotiate. This collection includes indexes that can help you request the actual record, and in some cases, actual images of the death records. Are you sure that you want to report this flower to administrators as offensive or abusive? To Hollywood’s surprise, the Cobbs separated in October 1940 and were divorced in November 1941. “And it has been a very big financial success, not only for CBS but for the Paisano partners over this many years.”.

Gail Patrick Jackson was its executive producer. Click here to submit your listings. [46]:38534, In 1974 she married her fourth husband, John E. Velde Jr.[1], Gail Patrick died from leukemia on July 6, 1980, age 69, at her Hollywood home[47] of more than 30 years. She was one of the first women producers. 79560537, ; Maintained by Find A Grave Cremated, Ashes scattered at sea, who reports a Ashes scattered off the shore in Santa Monica.. Patrick’s patriotic service during World War II included four tours of Canada promoting Victory Loans, making her the only film star to visit the entire nation from coast to coast. Oops, some error occurred while uploading your photo(s). Often cast as the bad girl or the other woman, she appeared in more than 60 feature films between 1932 and 1948, notably My Man Godfrey (1936), Stage Door (1937) and My Favorite Wife (1940). Her parents were Lawrence C. Fitzpatrick, a municipal fireman, and LaVelle Fitzpatrick.

"[35], Patrick also developed a half-hour Paisano Productions series based on Gardner's Cool and Lam stories.

Gail Patrick. To view a photo in more detail or edit captions for photos you added, click the photo to open the photo viewer. We have 2 volunteers within fifty miles of your requested photo location. Acting never interested me, but law did. We have set your language to

Also an additional 2 volunteers within fifty miles. Gail was nevertheless placed on contract at Paramount Pictures for $50 a week. Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com: accessed ), memorial page for Gail Patrick (20 Jun 1911–6 Jul 1980), Find a Grave Memorial no. She and White divorced in March 1946.

A 1947 short film, part of the Paramount Pictures Unusual Occupations series, includes scenes of Patrick with patrons including Maureen O’Sullivan.

[34], Longtime CBS executive Anne Nelson, who handled contract negotiation and other business affairs for CBS, called Patrick "my adversary in business, but my friend in life." For help using the website visit our help page or contact [email protected]. In the screwball comedy My Man Godfrey (1936), she was at odds with Carole Lombard as a spoiled, treacherous sister; in Stage Door (1937), she engaged in some marvelous cat-fights with Ginger Rogers as a cynical wannabe actress, and in My Favorite Wife (1940) she played Cary Grant's exacting second wife who must contend with the reappearance of his first, supposedly dead wife Irene Dunne. The tall, slender, patrician beauty was born with the equally stately-sounding name Margaret LaVelle Fitzpatrick in Birmingham, Alabama, on June 20, 1911. Your new password must contain one or more uppercase and lowercase letters, and one or more numbers or special characters.

AKA Margaret LaVelle Fitzpatrick. She created a business out of her home, designing clothing for children, and moved to a shop on Rodeo Drive that she called the Enchanted Cottage. [23][24] She created a business out of her home, designing clothing for children, and moved to a shop on Rodeo Drive[1] that she called the Enchanted Cottage. All photos uploaded successfully, click on the Done button to see the photos in the gallery. Cold, calculating and hard-as-nails is probably the best definition of Gail Patrick's femmes on the 30s and 40s silver screen, and the actress herself was no softie in real life. [26]:19 A 1947 short film, part of the Paramount Pictures Unusual Occupations series, includes scenes of Patrick with patrons including Maureen O'Sullivan. Finding the death record of someone who died in the UK can be relatively straight forward or it can be challenging. Oops, something didn't work. Found more than one record for entered Email, You need to confirm this account before you can sign in. "I also read the fine print and blacked out the clause saying I had to do cheesecake stills," Patrick recalled in a 1979 interview. Her parents were Lawrence C. Fitzpatrick, a municipal fireman, and LaVelle Fitzpatrick. She had maintained her network in show business, and shared Gardner's love for the law.

In 1979 she screened a print of My Man Godfrey given to her by a friend, and she watched herself on screen for the first time. In 1974 she married her fourth husband, John E. Velde Jr. Gail Patrick died from leukemia on July 6, 1980, age 69, at her Hollywood home of more than 30 years. The tall, slender, patrician beauty was born with the equally stately-sounding name Margaret LaVelle Fitzpatrick in …

She was 69. You may not upload any more photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 20 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 5 photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 30 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 20 photos to this memorial.

"Women today won't believe that things were that tough," Nelson said, "but Gail was alone in her bailiwick, and I was the only female executive not in personnel at CBS at the time." Gail stayed with the show thru its long run, though a 1973 attempt at a revival flopped; she lived out her days in Los Angeles and died of leukemia.

Quickly see who the memorial is for and when they lived and died and where they are buried. She became diabetic and had to take insulin the rest of her life. Cold, calculating and hard-as-nails is probably the best definition of Gail Patrick's femmes on the 30s and 40s silver screen, and the actress herself was no softie in real life. Close this window, and upload the photo(s) again. “In the back of my mind I had this idea I could never go home to practice law if such stills were floating around.”  Patrick got occasional top billing—as she did in King of Alcatraz (1938) and Disbarred (1939), both directed by Robert Florey—but she was most often the cool, aloof, usually unsympathetic “other woman”. GREAT NEWS! "I just quit, and it was a good time as TV started taking over.

We were unable to submit your feedback at this time.

She received a B.A.

At the particular time that she arrived in Hollywood, the movie studios wanted hussies, and they felt she looked like one. Are you sure that you want to delete this memorial?

I always felt self-conscious as an actress because I'm tall. You have chosen this person to be their own family member. [3] She appeared in more than 60 movies between 1932 and 1948, usually as the leading lady's extremely formidable rival. She got into movies when she became involved with Paramount's talent search to find an actress to play the Panther Woman in. Discover what to watch this November including a Marvel docu-series, a '90s reboot, and a Star Wars holiday celebration.

Verify and try again.

Find Death information for people with the Date of Birth and/or Date of Death you specify. After involving herself successfully in clothing design, she became (as Gail Patrick Jackson) the executive producer of the Perry Mason (1957) TV series (1957-1966), alongside producer and husband (Thomas) Cornwell Jackson, who was a literary agent to author/creator Erle Stanley Gardner.

Your Scrapbook is currently empty. “My name was on it,” said Patrick, “but I wanted nothing to do with it. Gail exuded wit, confidence, assertiveness and elegance in all her characters, nothing less, and her male co-stars were the sturdiest assortment Hollywood could offer -- Bing Crosby, Randolph Scott, Richard Dix, John Howard, Preston Foster, Dean Jagger and George Sanders.In 1947, she did an abrupt about-face and left her highly respectable career following her third marriage. Although she did not win the contest (for “Miss Panther Woman” in the 1932 film, Island of Lost Souls), Patrick was offered a standard contract. "I have a personal share in the untimely loss of my co-workers, for they were my friends, too," Patrick said. Cremated, Ashes scattered at sea, Specifically: Ashes scattered off the shore in Santa Monica. All photos appear on this tab and here you can update the sort order of photos on memorials you manage. Gail Patrick was born Margaret LaVelle Fitzpatrick on June 20, 1911, in Birmingham, Alabama. "In the back of my mind I had this idea I could never go home to practice law if such stills were floating around. Please contact Find a Grave at [email protected] if you need help resetting your password.

She said that she must have $75 a week instead of the customary $50, and that she would not accept the standard 12-week-layoff provision. Death records are primary resources for details about the death, since they were typically created relatively near the time of the death.

I thought you might like to see a memorial for Gail Patrick I found on Findagrave.com. Share this memorial using social media sites or email. [53], In 1970 Patrick was appointed national honorary chairman of the American Lung Association's Christmas Seals campaign.

[47][55], The Gail Patrick Stage is a film soundstage that opened in 2008 at Columbia College Hollywood. Gail made her 1933 silver screen bow with "Murders in the Zoo" then gradually gained experience in roles of increasing importance in such flicks as 1934's "Wagon Wheels" and the 1936 Bing Crosby musical "Mississippi".

[26]:19 A pilot directed by Jacques Tourneur aired on CBS in 1958 but a series did not materialize. The courtroom "whodunnit" was a long and highly successful run. Your account has been locked for 30 minutes due to too many failed sign in attempts. Corney was on his own. Family members linked to this person will appear here. [56][57] Patrick was a member of the film school's board of trustees and funded the facility through her estate. An exotic dark-haired beauty, she is remembered for her appearances in numerous film features of the 1930s and 1940s. [43], In 1955 Patrick returned to Howard College (now Samford University), her alma mater, for the laying of the cornerstone of its new Edgewood Campus.

[52], In 1962 Patrick was named the Delta Zeta Woman of the Year. She received a ... ‘My Man Godfrey’ Blu-ray Review (Criterion), Favorite Comedy Performance of the 1930s by a Star Actress, Most Prolific Actress Oscar Has Ever Seen, The IMDb Poll Board User's Beloved Little Comedy Movies, Screen Snapshots Series 19, No. She gave birth prematurely to a set of twins during her second marriage - they died shortly after birth. [49], Patrick was twice named Los Angeles Woman of the Year by the Los Angeles Times, and she received awards from the National Association of Women Lawyers and the City of Hope National Medical Center. Gail Patrick was born Margaret LaVelle Fitzpatrick on June 20, 1911, in Birmingham, Alabama. Looking for something to watch? Patrick stopped acting in 1948. She visited the studio officials by herself and asked to negotiate. This collection includes indexes that can help you request the actual record, and in some cases, actual images of the death records. Are you sure that you want to report this flower to administrators as offensive or abusive? To Hollywood’s surprise, the Cobbs separated in October 1940 and were divorced in November 1941. “And it has been a very big financial success, not only for CBS but for the Paisano partners over this many years.”.

Gail Patrick Jackson was its executive producer. Click here to submit your listings. [46]:38534, In 1974 she married her fourth husband, John E. Velde Jr.[1], Gail Patrick died from leukemia on July 6, 1980, age 69, at her Hollywood home[47] of more than 30 years. She was one of the first women producers. 79560537, ; Maintained by Find A Grave Cremated, Ashes scattered at sea, who reports a Ashes scattered off the shore in Santa Monica.. Patrick’s patriotic service during World War II included four tours of Canada promoting Victory Loans, making her the only film star to visit the entire nation from coast to coast. Oops, some error occurred while uploading your photo(s). Often cast as the bad girl or the other woman, she appeared in more than 60 feature films between 1932 and 1948, notably My Man Godfrey (1936), Stage Door (1937) and My Favorite Wife (1940). Her parents were Lawrence C. Fitzpatrick, a municipal fireman, and LaVelle Fitzpatrick.

"[35], Patrick also developed a half-hour Paisano Productions series based on Gardner's Cool and Lam stories.

Gail Patrick. To view a photo in more detail or edit captions for photos you added, click the photo to open the photo viewer. We have 2 volunteers within fifty miles of your requested photo location. Acting never interested me, but law did. We have set your language to

Also an additional 2 volunteers within fifty miles. Gail was nevertheless placed on contract at Paramount Pictures for $50 a week. Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com: accessed ), memorial page for Gail Patrick (20 Jun 1911–6 Jul 1980), Find a Grave Memorial no. She and White divorced in March 1946.

A 1947 short film, part of the Paramount Pictures Unusual Occupations series, includes scenes of Patrick with patrons including Maureen O’Sullivan.

[34], Longtime CBS executive Anne Nelson, who handled contract negotiation and other business affairs for CBS, called Patrick "my adversary in business, but my friend in life." For help using the website visit our help page or contact [email protected]. In the screwball comedy My Man Godfrey (1936), she was at odds with Carole Lombard as a spoiled, treacherous sister; in Stage Door (1937), she engaged in some marvelous cat-fights with Ginger Rogers as a cynical wannabe actress, and in My Favorite Wife (1940) she played Cary Grant's exacting second wife who must contend with the reappearance of his first, supposedly dead wife Irene Dunne. The tall, slender, patrician beauty was born with the equally stately-sounding name Margaret LaVelle Fitzpatrick in Birmingham, Alabama, on June 20, 1911. Your new password must contain one or more uppercase and lowercase letters, and one or more numbers or special characters.

AKA Margaret LaVelle Fitzpatrick. She created a business out of her home, designing clothing for children, and moved to a shop on Rodeo Drive that she called the Enchanted Cottage. [23][24] She created a business out of her home, designing clothing for children, and moved to a shop on Rodeo Drive[1] that she called the Enchanted Cottage. All photos uploaded successfully, click on the Done button to see the photos in the gallery. Cold, calculating and hard-as-nails is probably the best definition of Gail Patrick's femmes on the 30s and 40s silver screen, and the actress herself was no softie in real life. [26]:19 A 1947 short film, part of the Paramount Pictures Unusual Occupations series, includes scenes of Patrick with patrons including Maureen O'Sullivan. Finding the death record of someone who died in the UK can be relatively straight forward or it can be challenging. Oops, something didn't work. Found more than one record for entered Email, You need to confirm this account before you can sign in. "I also read the fine print and blacked out the clause saying I had to do cheesecake stills," Patrick recalled in a 1979 interview. Her parents were Lawrence C. Fitzpatrick, a municipal fireman, and LaVelle Fitzpatrick. She had maintained her network in show business, and shared Gardner's love for the law.

In 1979 she screened a print of My Man Godfrey given to her by a friend, and she watched herself on screen for the first time. In 1974 she married her fourth husband, John E. Velde Jr. Gail Patrick died from leukemia on July 6, 1980, age 69, at her Hollywood home of more than 30 years. The tall, slender, patrician beauty was born with the equally stately-sounding name Margaret LaVelle Fitzpatrick in …

She was 69. You may not upload any more photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 20 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 5 photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 30 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 20 photos to this memorial.

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