Patsy Kelly
Real Name: Bridget Sarah Veronica Rose Kelly
Birth: 12 Jan 1910
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, USA
#Death: 24 Sep 1981 (aged 71)
Woodland Hills, Los Angeles County, California, USA
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Hal Roach brought Patsy Kelly to Hollywood in 1933 to replace ZaSu Pitts as Thelma Todd's co-star in comedy shorts. She graduated to play wisecracking best friends in feature films. Her career lasted into the 1970s, including Broadway and Rosemary's Baby.
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In celebration of @aduralde.bsky.social's book "Hollywood Pride", our resident Old Sport, @rosaliekicks.bsky.social shares some of her favorite Patsy Kelly flicks. #PatsyKelly #HollywoodPride
#GlennErickson thinks that ClassicFlix’s new 3-disc DVD set “The Complete #HalRoach #ThelmaTodd #PatsyKelly Comedy Collection” does a major service for the era’s comedy cinema in giving us an entire run of Roach comedies to study.
Who is #PatsyKelly? Fear of the Velvet Curtain’s @DCozzalio details the story of one of the most popular comedians in American movies in her day. Dennis attests that Kelly is a hoot to watch, and she deserves to be remembered by a lot more movie fans.