Pat Stanley

Pat Stanley (born April 12, 1931, Cincinnati, Ohio) is an American actress, dancer and singer.

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Family

She was married to songwriter Johnny Burke, and later to writer William Hanley with whom she had two daughters, Nell and Katherine. [1] She has three granddaughters Darsen, Sophia, and Mabel.

Since 1980 she had been married to third husband, actor and artist Gerry Matthews. She lives in retirement in Walla Walla, Washington.[2]

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 Performance by a Featured Actress in a Play for her role as Eileen Taylor in Sunday in New York.[3]

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).[4]

Broadway stage productions

National Tours

Summer Stock

Night Clubs

References

  1. ^ William Hanley biography filmreference.com, retrieved January 1, 2010
  2. ^ Obenland, Kathleen."Broadway Glory Days But A Memory For Former Star", The Seattle Times, January 24, 1999
  3. ^ Internet Broadway Database listing, Pat Stanley with Awards ibdb.com, retrieved January 1, 2009
  4. ^ Internet Movie Database listing, Pat Stanley imdb.com, retrieved January 1, 2009

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