★ 7.8 
Acting
Patsy Kelly
Patsy Kelly is best known for Alfred Hitchcock Presents, The Love Boat, The Dick Van Dyke Show and The Dick Cavett Show. Patsy Kelly was born on January 12, 1910. Patsy Kelly died on September 24, 1981 at the age of 71.
- Born
- January 12, 1910
- Place of birth
- Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
- Died
- September 24, 1981 (71 years old)
Biography
Patsy Kelly (born Bridget Sarah Veronica Rose Kelly; January 12, 1910 – September 24, 1981) was an American actress and comedian known for her roles in Rosemary's Baby (1968) and Freaky Friday (1976), as well as a series of comedy shorts starring Thelma Todd in the early-to-mid 1930's.
Although blacklisted from major studio work due to her sexuality in the 1940’s, Kelly saw a career resurgence in her later years as a performer, winning a Tony Award for her performance in the 1971 revival of No, No, Nanette on Broadway.
Although blacklisted from major studio work due to her sexuality in the 1940’s, Kelly saw a career resurgence in her later years as a performer, winning a Tony Award for her performance in the 1971 revival of No, No, Nanette on Broadway.
Known for
Filmography
- 1977The Love BoatMabel Higgins
- 1975The Cop and the KidBrigid Murphy
- 1969Love, American StyleMrs. Hennesey
- 1968The Dick Cavett ShowSelf - Guest
- 1965Laredo
- 1963Burke's LawAgatha Beauregard
- 1963Arrest and Trial
- 1963Vacation PlayhouseMiss Primrose
- 1961The Dick Van Dyke ShowThird Juror
- 1960Pete and Gladys
- 1959Laramie
- 195726 Men
- 1956Tony AwardsSelf - Nominee
- 1955Alfred Hitchcock PresentsMinnie Redwing
Frequently asked questions
What movies and shows has Patsy Kelly been in?
Patsy Kelly is best known for Alfred Hitchcock Presents, The Love Boat, The Dick Van Dyke Show and The Dick Cavett Show.
When was Patsy Kelly born?
Patsy Kelly was born on January 12, 1910. (Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA)
How old is Patsy Kelly?
Patsy Kelly died on September 24, 1981 at the age of 71.
Updated: October 25, 2026 ·