Patty Andrews

Personal Info

Birthday

February 16, 1918

Day of Death

2013-01-30

(94 years old)

Place of Birth

Mound, Minnesota, USA

Also Known As

Patricia Marie Andrews

The Andrews Sisters

Patty Andrews

Biography

Patty Andrews was born in Mound, Minnesota on 16 February 1918, the daughter of Peter Andreos (changed to 'Andrews' upon arriving in the US) and Olga Sollie. Her real name was Patricia Marie.

Her father was a Greek Catholic immigrant and her mother a Lutheran from Norway who ran the pure food café, a Greek café in Minneapolis which was located adjacent to the Orpheum Theater. Her sisters were Lavern Sophie born July 6, 1911, died 1967 (cancer); Maxene Angelyn born Jan. 3, 1916, died October 1995 of a heart attack while on vacation at Cape Cod, Massachusetts.

Known For

Here's Lucy

Melody Time

Make Mine Music

Buck Privates

Road to Rio

In the Navy

Hold That Ghost

Follow the Boys

Filmography

1990
Abbott and Costello in the Movies
as Archival
1981
Disney Animation: The Illusion of Life
as Self (as The Andrews Sisters)
1980
The Gong Show Movie
as Herself
1975
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
as Self (archive footage)
1970
The Phynx
as Patty Andrews
1955
Music Land
as Singer (archive footage) (uncredited)
1948
Melody Time
as Patty Andrews (voice)
Little Toot
as Patty Andrews (voice)
1947
Road to Rio
as Patty Andrews
1946
Make Mine Music
as Andrews Sisters (singing voice) (uncredited)
Johnny Fedora and Alice Blue Bonnet
as Voice
1945
Her Lucky Night
as Patty
1944
Hollywood Canteen
as Self - The Andrews Sisters
Moonlight and Cactus
as Patty
Follow the Boys
as Patty Andrews (uncredited)
Swingtime Johnny
as Patty Andrews
1943
Always a Bridesmaid
as Patty Andrews
How's About It
as Patty Andrews
1942
Give Out, Sisters
as Patty
Private Buckaroo
as Patty Andrews
What's Cookin'?
as Patty Andrews
1941
Screen Snapshots Series 21 No. 1
as Self
Hold That Ghost
as Patty Andrews
In the Navy
as Patty Andrews
Buck Privates
as Patty Andrews
1940
Argentine Nights
as Patty
1936
New Shoes
as Herself - The Andrews Sisters