Shirley Patterson

Actress

Female

Born Dec 26, 1922

Hometown Winnipeg, Manitoba

Died Apr 4, 1995

Death Place Ft. Lauderdale, F...

Shirley Patterson, sometimes billed as Shawn Smith, was a Canadian born B-movie actress of the 1940s and 1950s. Patterson began her acting career after being a beauty contestant in pageants in California in 1940. She graduated from the Mar-Ken School… Read More

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John Bodette

Married 1977 - 1995
Brenton Wood
Married 1945 - 1971
Robert Walker
Dated 1944 - 1945

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Havelock Country Idol Wins The Audiences Hearts Northumberland View.Ca
Google News - Aug 17, 2011

The Idol competition is a reinvigorated version of the Ontario Country Music Showdown, created by Havelock residents Shirley Patterson and Christine Deline that brought 9 successful years of talent onto the Havelock Jamboree stage
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Markets Getting Makeover Forsyth County News Online
Google News - Aug 14, 2011

Shirley Patterson has been a customer since its debut. "I've shopped here a lot more since the Kroger [across the street Lakeland Plaza] closed. I used to bounce from one to the other," she said. Patterson said she's pleased the store is getting a
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Police File More Charges In Coffee Cup Break In Massillon Independent
Google News - Aug 13, 2011

Shirley Patterson, 46, who was on parole for felony escape, initially was arrested for obstructing official business, a second-degree misdemeanor. Officers Tuesday filed charges of attempted breaking and entering and criminal damaging,
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Governor Nixon Makes Board And Commission Appointments Ktts
Google News - Jul 12, 2011

The appointees, along with their boards and hometowns, are: n Coordinating Board for Early Childhood (Dr. Shirley Patterson – Columbia; Judge James Dale Youngs – Kansas City) n Crime Laboratory Review Commission (Timothy R. Cisar – Lake Ozark) The
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Timeline

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CHILDHOOD

1922 Birth Born on December 26, 1922.

TEENAGE

1940 17 Years Old Patterson began her acting career after being a beauty contestant in pageants in California in 1940.

1941 18 Years Old She graduated from the Mar-Ken School in Sherman Oaks, California in 1941, and shortly thereafter she signed a contract with Columbia Pictures. … Read More

TWENTIES

1943 20 Years Old A beautiful woman in her youth, Patterson played the role of heroine in the 1943 fifteen chapter Batman serial.

1944 21 Years Old In 1944 she starred in The Vigilantes Ride alongside Russell Hayden and Bob Wills.

1946 23 Years Old In 1946 she accompanied Eddie Dean and Roscoe Ates in the film Driftin River, and starred with them again that same year in Tumbleweed Trail.

THIRTIES

1957 34 Years Old Two of her last films was the 1957 movie The Land Unknown, and the 1958 Sci-Fi film It! … Read More

LATE ADULTHOOD

1995 72 Years Old Patterson had a long fight with cancer in her later years, and died in 1995 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

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