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Gail Patrick

1911 - 1980

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Gail Patrick (born Margaret LaVelle Fitzpatrick; June 20, 1911 – July 6, 1980) was an American film actress and television producer. Often cast as the bad girl or the other woman, she appeared in more than 60 feature films between 1932 and 1948, notably My Man Godfrey (1936), Stage Door (1937), and My Favorite Wife (1940). After retiring from acting, she became, as Gail Patrick Jackson, president of Paisano Productions and executive producer of the Perry Mason television series (1957–1966). She was one of the first female producers, and the only female executive producer in prime time during the nine years Perry Mason was on the air. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2024). Gail Patrick is the 9,790th most popular actor (down from 9,259th in 2024), the 14,578th most popular biography from United States (down from 13,577th in 2019) and the 4,554th most popular American Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Gail Patrick ranks 9,790 out of 13,578. Before her are Martin Wallström, Elsie Ferguson, Lena Dunham, Molly Parker, Rajiv Kapoor, and Barkhad Abdi. After her are Lyle Waggoner, Simran, Sōichirō Hoshi, Juana Acosta, Bokeem Woodbine, and Claudia Jennings.

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Among people born in 1911, Gail Patrick ranks 404. Before her are Jaramogi Oginga Odinga, Martin Gabel, Vaughn Monroe, Tursunoy Saidazimova, Ben Alexander, and Joe Fortenberry. After her are Claire Dodd, Marion Byron, Donald Sangster, Lillian Ngoyi, Chet Huntley, and Jack Hargreaves. Among people deceased in 1980, Gail Patrick ranks 307. Before her are William O. Douglas, Virginia Brown Faire, Milburn Stone, Dorothy Phillips, Barbara Britton, and John Laurie. After her are Gale Robbins, Euphemia Haynes, Lillian Roth, Hattie Jacques, Jane Froman, and Lillian Ngoyi.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Gail Patrick ranks 14,582 out of 20,380. Before her are Steven Swanson (1960), Elsie Ferguson (1883), Sue Hendrickson (1949), Lena Dunham (1986), Levi Stubbs (1936), and Robert J. Lang (1961). After her are Wynter Gordon (1985), Lyle Waggoner (1935), Bob Seagren (1946), Enzo Amore (1986), Bokeem Woodbine (1973), and Alex Hirsch (1985).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Gail Patrick ranks 4,556. Before her are Kiernan Shipka (1999), Jules Jordan (1972), Florence Eldridge (1901), Ahmed Best (1973), Elsie Ferguson (1883), and Lena Dunham (1986). After her are Lyle Waggoner (1935), Bokeem Woodbine (1973), Claudia Jennings (1949), John Michael Higgins (1963), Victoria Pedretti (1995), and Kristen Connolly (1980).

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