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Patricia Bosworth

Patricia Bosworth - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline

BornApril 24, 1933
Age92
BirthplaceOakland, California, United States
Zodiac SignTaurus - (see also Patricia Bosworth's horoscope and birth chart)
Chinese ZodiacRooster
GenerationSilent Generation
Known ForBiographical books on Montgomery Clift, Diane Arbus, and Jane Fonda; acting in films such as 'The Nun's Story'.

Intro

Patricia Bosworth was an American actress, journalist, and author renowned for her biographies of prominent figures such as Montgomery Clift, Diane Arbus, and Jane Fonda. She began her career as an actress, appearing on stage and screen before moving into journalism and non-fiction writing. Bosworth's literary works are highly regarded for their depth and insight into the lives of her subjects.

Early Life & Background

Patricia Bosworth was born to Bartley Crum, a noted lawyer and member of the defense team in the Hollywood Ten trial, and novelist Anna Gertrude Bosworth. She grew up in San Francisco and moved to New York to study acting at Sarah Lawrence College. Her early exposure to Hollywood and the arts influenced her career path in both acting and writing.

Career Highlights

  • Acted opposite Audrey Hepburn in the film 'The Nun's Story' (1959).
  • Worked as a journalist and editor for publications such as Harper’s Bazaar and The New York Times.
  • Published acclaimed biographies, including 'Montgomery Clift: A Biography' (1978), 'Diane Arbus: A Biography' (1984), and 'Jane Fonda: The Private Life of a Public Woman' (2011).
  • Served as a senior editor at Vanity Fair.

Trivia

  • Her father, Bartley Crum, was a member of the defense team for the Hollywood Ten during the House Un-American Activities Committee hearings.
  • Patricia Bosworth also wrote a memoir, 'Anything Your Little Heart Desires', chronicling her family life and father's legal battles.
  • She died in 2020 from complications related to COVID-19.

FAQs

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How old is Patricia Bosworth?

Patricia Bosworth is 92 years old.

When was Patricia Bosworth born?

Patricia Bosworth was born the 24 April 1933.

Where is Patricia Bosworth from?

Oakland, California, United States.

On Her Birth-Day

About April 24th, 1933, in brief:

  • Historical events: On April 24, 1933, Nazi authorities raided the headquarters of the Bible Students' Association in Magdeburg, marking the beginning of systematic persecution against Jehovah's Witnesses. This group faced severe discrimination for their refusal to swear allegiance to the state or participate in military service, leading to arrests and imprisonment in concentration camps.
  • Day of the week: April 24th, 1933 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase:
  • Popular movie: Gold Diggers of 1933 directed by Mervyn LeRoy

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Sources

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patricia_Bosworth
  2. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0098223/