Pat Stanley
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Occupation(s) | Actress, singer and dancer |
Pat Stanley is an American retired actress, dancer and singer.
Career[edit]
Stanley won her Tony Award in the category of Best Featured Actress in a Musical in the 1958-1959 season, for her performance as "Lois Lee" in the musical Goldilocks. She was nominated in 1962 for a Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play for her role as "Eileen Taylor" in Sunday in New York.[1]
Stanley 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).
Personal life[edit]
Stanley was married to songwriter Johnny Burke, and later to writer William Hanley.[1]
Since 1980 she had been married to third husband, actor and artist Gerry Matthews.[2][3] She lives in retirement in Walla Walla, Washington.[4]
Broadway stage productions[edit]
- 1952: Of Thee I Sing as dancer
- 1953: Carnival in Flanders as Siska
- 1957: Carousel as Carrie
- 1958: Blue Denim as Lillian
- 1958: Goldilocks as Lois Lee
- 1959: Fiorello! as Dora
- 1961: Sunday in New York as Eileen Taylor
- 1981: The Five O'Clock Girl as Susan Snow
National Tours[edit]
- 1953: Pajama Game as Gladys
- 1952: A Tree Grows in Brooklyn as dance lead
Summer Stock[edit]
- 1950's: Lend an Ear, Brigadoon, Pajama Game, One Touch of Venus
Night Clubs[edit]
- 1980: Solo act at Once Upon a Stove
References[edit]
- ^ a b Internet Broadway Database profile, retrieved January 1, 2009
- ^ https://www.union-bulletin.com/news/voices-of-the-walla-walla-valley-gerry-matthews/article_31e7a0f7-45bf-554a-ba75-a00f6a2a2d24.html
- ^ https://en.kinorium.com/name/421387/
- ^ Obenland, Kathleen."Broadway Glory Days But A Memory For Former Star", The Seattle Times, January 24, 1999