Elizabeth Patterson
Acting
Born November 21, 1874 · Savannah, Tennessee, USA
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Mary Elizabeth Patterson (November 22, 1874 – January 31, 1966) was an American theatre, film, and television character actress who gained popular recognition late in her career playing the elderly neighbor Matilda Trumbull on the television comedy series I Love Lucy. In 1926, at the age of 51, Patterson was cast in her first movie, a silent film, The Boy Friend. Transitioning successfully into the era of "talkies", she remained a very busy actress in Hollywood throughout the 1930s, averaging more than five films a year during that decade, usually in sup…
Known For · 40 titles
I Love Lucy
Climax!
Four Star Playhouse
Adventures of Superman
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
The Ford Television Theatre
77 Sunset Strip
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
The Adventures of Jim Bowie
The Barbara Stanwyck Show
Johnny Staccato
Lux Video Theatre
Cavalcade of America
Playwrights '56
General Electric Theater
Little Women
New York Confidential
Hail the Conquering Hero
Love Me Tonight
I Married a Witch
Pal Joey
Remember the Night
Infernal Machine
The Story of Temple Drake
Bluebeard's 8th Wife
Belle Starr
I've Always Loved You
Dinner at Eight
Her Cardboard Lover
The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
The Shocking Miss Pilgrim
Intruder in the Dust
Tobacco Road
The Sky's the Limit
Words and Music
Tall Story
Follow the Boys
The Cat and the Canary
The Dancing Town
Bright Leaf