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Patti Page (1927–2013)


Patti Page was born Clara Ann Fowler in Oklahoma in 1927. She began her professional singing career at KTUL, a Tulsa radio station. Since the program was sponsored by Page Milk, she adopted the moniker Patti Page, and it stuck. Patti toured the US in the late 1940s with Jimmy Joy, and notably sang with the Benny Goodman band in Chicago... See full bio »

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Filmography

Hide HideSoundtrack (40 titles)
2011 Sleep Tight (performer: "Keep Me In Mind")
 
2010 Michel Legrand and Friends (TV movie) ("Summer Me, Winter Me")
 
2008 Lymelife (performer: "Tennessee Waltz")
 
2008 The Sweet Lady with the Nasty Voice (documentary) (performer: " How Much Is That Doggie In The Window?")
 
2006 A Good Year (performer: "Old Cape Cod")
 
2005 The American Experience (TV series documentary)
Race to the Moon (2005) (performer: "Santa Claus is Coming to Town" / as Patti Paige)
 
2005 Breakfast on Pluto (performer: "How Much Is That Doggy in the Window" 1952)
 
2005 American Masters (TV series documentary)
No Direction Home: Bob Dylan (2005) (performer: "How Much Is That Doggie In The Window")
 
2005 Six Feet Under (TV series)
Hold My Hand (2005) ("Tennessee Waltz")
 
2004 The Sopranos (TV series)
Marco Polo (2004) (performer: "Allegheny Moon" - uncredited)
 
2003 Normal (TV movie) (performer: "Mockin' Bird Hill")
 
2003 The Singing Detective (performer: "How Much Is That Doggie In The Window")
 
2000 Relative Values (performer: "All My Love")
 
1999 Liberty Heights (performer: "Steam Heat")
 
1994 Nobody's Fool (performer: "Call Me Irresponsible")
 
1994 Cops and Robbersons (performer: "Mockingbird Hill")
 
1994 The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert (performer: "I Don't Care If The Sun Don't Shine")
 
1992 School Ties (performer: "Let Me Go Lover")
 
1991 The Wonder Years (TV series)
Buster (1991) (performer: "How Much Is That Doggie in the Window?" - uncredited)
 
1990 Die Hard 2 (performer: "OLD CAPE COD")
 
1990 Coupe de Ville (performer: " How Much Is That Doggie In The Window")
 
1990 Spontaneous Combustion (performer: "YOU BELONG TO ME")
 
1989 The Delinquents (performer: "Tennessee Waltz")
 
1986 Desert Bloom (performer: "MOCKIN' BIRD HILL")
 
1985 Desert Hearts (performer: "OLD CAPE COD")
 
1983 The Right Stuff (performer: "Tennessee Waltz")
 
1982 Porky's ("Mockingbird", "Tennessee Waltz")
 
1980 Wicked Schoolgirls (performer: " How Much is That Doggie in the Window?" - uncredited)
 
1976 Slumber Party '57 (performer: "Allegheny Moon")
 
1972 Pink Flamingos (performer: "How Much Is That Doggie In the Window")
 
1970 The Johnny Cash Show (TV series)
Episode #1.27 (1970) (performer: "Elusive Dreams", "Cross Over the Bridge", "Detour", "Gentle on My Mind", "Smile on Your Brother", "Ten Commandments")
 
1970 Zabriskie Point (performer: "Tennessee Waltz")
 
1965 The 37th Annual Academy Awards (TV special) (performer: "Hush...Hush, Sweet Charlotte")
 
1962 Boys' Night Out (performer: "BOYS' NIGHT OUT" / as Miss Patti Page)
 
1961 Bachelor Father (TV series)
Birth of a Song (1961) (performer: "Don't Blame Me" - uncredited, "It Makes Me Wanna Cry" - uncredited, "Have I Told You Lately that I Love You?" - uncredited)
 
1961 Dondi (performer: "Dondi", "Meadow in the Sky")
 
1960 Elmer Gantry (performer: "I'm On My Way to Canaan Land" - uncredited)
 
1958 The Patti Page Oldsmobile Show (TV series)
 
1957-1958 The Big Record (TV series)
Episode dated 4 June 1958 (1958) (performer: "Witch Doctor" - uncredited, "Lover Come Back to Me" - uncredited, "Lover" - uncredited, "You'll Never Know" - uncredited, "Chattanooga Choo Choo" - uncredited, " I've Got a Gal in Kalamazoo" - uncredited)
Episode #1.17 (1958) (performer: "Available" - uncredited)
Episode #1.2 (1957) (performer: "Bye Bye Love" - uncredited)
 
1953 Indiscretion of an American Wife (performer: "Autumn in Rome", "Indiscretion")
 
Show ShowActress (10 titles)
1969 The Bob Hope Show (TV series)
Mrs. Average
Episode dated 19 March 1969 (1969) … Mrs. Average
 
1966 Magic Mansion (TV series)
Patti Page
How Much is That Doggie in the Window (1966) … Patti Page
 
1962 Boys' Night Out
Joanne McIllenny
 
1961 Bachelor Father (TV series)
Penny Patterson
Birth of a Song (1961) … Penny Patterson
 
1961 Dondi
Liz
 
1960 Elmer Gantry
Sister Rachel
 
1957 The United States Steel Hour (TV series)
Upbeat (1957)
 
1956 Appointment with Adventure (TV series)
Paris Venture (1956)
 
1954 Autumn in Rome (short)
 
1952 Music Hall (TV series)
Hostess
 
Show ShowSelf (60 titles)
2010 Michel Legrand and Friends (TV movie)
Herself
 
2008 Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical Treasure (TV documentary)
Herself
 
2007 My Music: 50s Pop Parade (TV documentary)
Herself
 
2006 My Music: Country Pop Legends (TV movie)
Herself
 
2006 Moments to Remember: My Music (TV documentary)
Herself - Host
 
2006 Frankie Laine: An American Dreamer (video documentary)
Herself
 
2004 Magic Moments: The Best of 50's Pop (TV documentary)
Herself
 
2004 Patti Page Video Songbook (video)
Herself
 
2002 Elvis Forever (TV documentary)
Herself
 
2001 Walk on By: The Story of Popular Song (TV series documentary)
Herself
Producer Pop (2001) … Herself
 
1997 Benny Goodman's Greatest Hits (TV movie)
Herself
 
1995 The History of Rock 'N' Roll, Vol. 2 (TV documentary)
Herself
 
1992 One on One with John Tesh (TV series)
Herself
Episode #1.182 (1992) … Herself
 
1989 Jukebox Saturday Night II (TV movie)
Herself - Host
 
1986 NBC 60th Anniversary Celebration (TV special documentary)
Herself
 
1983 Here's Television Entertainment (TV movie)
Herself
 
1983 Åke Hasselgård story (documentary)
 
1978 Good Old Days Part II (TV special)
 
1978 ABC's Silver Anniversary Celebration (TV movie)
Herself
 
1977 Over Easy (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 28 December 1977 (1977) … Herself
 
1977 American Bandstand's 25th Anniversary (TV special)
Herself
 
1976 The Mike Douglas Show (TV series)
Herself - Guest
Episode dated 20 April 1976 (1976) … Herself - Guest
 
1972 Hee Haw (TV series)
Herself - Guest / Herself - Special Guest
Episode #4.12 (1972) … Herself - Special Guest
Episode #4.2 (1972) … Herself - Guest
 
1971 Stand Up and Cheer (TV series)
Herself
Episode #1.15 (1971) … Herself
Episode #1.1 (1971) … Herself
 
1970 The Johnny Cash Show (TV series)
Herself - Singer
Episode #1.27 (1970) … Herself - Singer
 
1970 The David Frost Show (TV series)
Herself
Episode #2.115 (1970) … Herself
 
1950-1970 The Ed Sullivan Show (TV series)
Herself / Herself - Singer / Herself - Guest Host
Episode #23.18 (1970) … Herself - Singer
Episode #21.15 (1967) … Herself - Singer
Episode #17.30 (1964) … Herself - Singer
Episode #16.20 (1963) … Herself - Singer
Episode #15.44 (1962) … Herself - Singer
 
1969 The Mike Douglas Christmas Special (TV movie)
Herself
 
1960-1969 The Bob Hope Show (TV series)
Herself - Guest / Herself
Episode dated 17 April 1969 (1969) … Herself
Episode dated 3 October 1960 (1960) … Herself - Guest
Episode dated 20 April 1960 (1960) … Herself - Guest
 
1968 Operation: Entertainment (TV series)
Herself
Episode #2.4 (1968) … Herself
Episode #1.14 (1968) … Herself
 
1968 The Kraft Music Hall (TV series)
Herself
County Fair #1 (1968) … Herself
 
1966-1968 The Jackie Gleason Show (TV series)
Herself - Musical Guest
Episode #2.17 (1968) … Herself - Musical Guest
Episode #1.6 (1966) … Herself - Musical Guest
 
1967 The Joey Bishop Show (TV series)
Herself / Himerself
Episode #2.32 (1967) … Himerself
Episode #2.7 (1967) … Herself
Episode #1.67 (1967) … Herself
 
1967 The Hollywood Squares (TV series)
Herself
Episode #1.83 (1967) … Herself
Episode #1.82 (1967) … Herself
Episode #1.81 (1967) … Herself
Episode #1.80 (1967) … Herself
Episode #1.79 (1967) … Herself
 
1966 The Dean Martin Comedy Hour (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 29 April 1966 (1966) … Herself
Episode dated 21 April 1966 (1966) … Herself
 
1962-1965 The Bell Telephone Hour (TV series)
Herself - Singer
Borge & Company (1965) … Herself - Singer
Wayfarer on the Mississippi (1965) … Herself - Singer
Episode #6.4 (1963) … Herself - Singer
Episode #5.5 (1963) … Herself - Singer
Music of Love (1962) … Herself - Singer
 
1965 The 37th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Herself - Performer
 
1964 The Hollywood Palace (TV series)
Herself - Singer
Episode #1.13 (1964) … Herself - Singer
 
1964 The Jimmy Dean Show (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 30 January 1964 (1964) … Herself
 
1961 Val Parnell's Sunday Night at the London Palladium (TV series)
Herself - Top of the Bill
Episode #6.34 (1961) … Herself - Top of the Bill
 
1957-1961 Perry Como's Kraft Music Hall (TV series)
Herself / Herself - Vocalist
Episode dated 3 May 1961 (1961) … Herself
Episode dated 31 January 1959 (1959) … Herself
Episode dated 4 May 1957 (1957) … Herself - Vocalist
 
1960 The Garry Moore Show (TV series)
Herself
Episode #3.11 (1960) … Herself
Episode #3.5 (1960) … Herself
Episode #2.31 (1960) … Herself
 
1960 The Dinah Shore Chevy Show (TV series)
Herself
Episode #5.8 (1960) … Herself
 
1959 The Steve Allen Plymouth Show (TV series)
Herself - Singer
Episode #5.11 (1959) … Herself - Singer
 
1958-1959 The Patti Page Oldsmobile Show (TV series)
Herself / Herself - Host
Kingston Trio Guest (1959) … Herself - Host
Episode #1.8 (1958) … Herself
Episode #1.7 (1958) … Herself
Episode #1.6 (1958) … Herself
Episode #1.5 (1958) … Herself
 
1958 The Bing Crosby Special (TV movie)
Herself
 
1957-1958 The Big Record (TV series)
Herself - Hostess / Herself - Host
Episode dated 4 June 1958 (1958) … Herself - Hostess
Episode dated 14 May 1958 (1958) … Herself - Hostess
Episode #1.34 (1958) … Herself - Hostess
Episode #1.26 (1958) … Herself - Hostess
Episode #1.25 (1958) … Herself - Hostess
 
1957 New American Bandstand 1965 (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 26 December 1957 (1957) … Herself
Episode dated 16 September 1957 (1957) … Herself
 
1957 What's My Line? (TV series)
Herself - Mystery Guest
Episode dated 22 September 1957 (1957) … Herself - Mystery Guest
 
1955-1956 Frankie Laine Time (TV series)
Herself
Episode #2.1 (1956) … Herself
Episode #1.5 (1955) … Herself
 
1956 Person to Person (TV series documentary)
Herself
Episode #3.25 (1956) … Herself
 
1955 The Colgate Comedy Hour (TV series)
Herself - Singer
Episode #5.14 (1955) … Herself - Singer
 
1952-1955 The Jackie Gleason Show (TV series)
Herself - Guest Pop Vocalist / Herself - Guest Vocalist
Episode dated 8 January 1955 (1955) … Herself - Guest Pop Vocalist
The Turkey (1952) … Herself - Guest Vocalist
 
1954 The Morning Show (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 7 June 1954 (1954) … Herself
 
1954 Coke Time (TV series)
Herself
Episode #2.48 (1954) … Herself
 
1953 I've Got a Secret (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 11 November 1953 (1953) … Herself
 
1952-1953 All Star Revue (TV series)
Herself - Guest Vocalist
Episode #3.24 (1953) … Herself - Guest Vocalist
Episode #2.20 (1952) … Herself - Guest Vocalist
 
1951 Kreisler Bandstand (TV series)
Herself
Episode #1.5 (1951) … Herself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (7 titles)
2013 The 55th Annual Grammy Awards (TV movie)
Herself - Honoree/In Memoriam (credit only)
 
2008 My Music: Love Songs of the '50s and '60s (TV movie)
Herself
 
2008 The Sweet Lady with the Nasty Voice (documentary)
Herself
 
2004 Patti Page Sings the Hits (video)
Herself
 
1999 The Rat Pack (TV series documentary)
Herself
 
1993 The Women of Country (TV movie)
Herself
 
1991 The Magic of Bing Crosby (video)
Herself
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

(1970) Single: "Billy My Love" (AVCO Embassy Records) See more »

Publicity Listings:

2 Biographical Movies  | 2 Articles  | See more »

Official Sites:

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Height:

5' 4" (1.63 m)
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

A lot of the music, and especially rap, I don't understand. As for [today's] pop stars, I never had the occasion to listen. I never felt it warranted my attention." See more »

Trivia:

Performed on radio station KTUL in Tulsa, Okla., as part of Al Clauser and His Oklahoma Outlaws (using her birth name, Fowler); also peforming on the show was a singer billed as "Patti Page" for the Page Milk Co. When that performer left, Fowler took her place and name. See more »

Nickname:

The Singing Rage See more »

Star Sign:

Scorpio