Pat Crawford Brown
American actress in television and film
Born
June 29th, 1929
95 years ago
Died
2019
6 years ago — 90 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1929, an American actress gained recognition for substantial roles in television and film. Appeared in the television series 'The Waltons' as the character Miss Mamie and had recurring roles in 'Knots Landing' and 'General Hospital'. Additionally, featured in films such as 'The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking' and 'The Silent Partner'. Had a career spanning several decades, contributing to both daytime and prime-time television.
Portrayed Miss Mamie in 'The Waltons'
Appeared in 'Knots Landing'
Had a role in 'General Hospital'
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