Luana Patten
Actress
Known for
Luana Patten has built a long career as an American actress whose work covers more eras of the industry than most. 26 appearances between the two screens is the plain arithmetic of it. Ask a viewer to place Luana Patten and the answer usually comes back 'Fun and Fancy Free'. 'Melody Time' rounds out the better-known part of the filmography.
Luana Patten
Actress
19 Movies · 7 Series
Luana Patten has built a long career as an American actress whose work covers more eras of the industry than most. 26 appearances between the two screens is the plain arithmetic of it. Ask a viewer to place Luana Patten and the answer usually comes back 'Fun and Fancy Free'. 'Melody Time' rounds out the better-known part of the filmography.
Movies
Plays Ginny
Song of the South
1946
Plays Luana Patten
Melody Time
1948
Plays Libby Halstead
Home from the Hill
1960
Plays Tildy
So Dear to My Heart
1948
Plays Jody Weaver
Joe Dakota
1957
Plays Tracey Hamilton
A Thunder of Drums
1961
Plays Yvonne Stratton
Go Naked in the World
1961
Plays Nora White
Follow Me, Boys!
1966
Plays Melissa Turner
The Little Shepherd Of Kingdom Come
1961
Plays Cilla Lapham
Johnny Tremain
1957
Plays Margaret Shaw
The Music Box Kid
1960
Plays Old Lady
Grotesque
1988
Plays Luana
Pecos Bill
1948
Plays Joan Wright
Rock, Pretty Baby
1956
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Follow Me, Boys!
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Grotesque
Old Lady
1988
Adam-12
Adeline
1969Season 2
Daniel Boone
Lucy MacFarland
1969Season 6
They Ran for Their Lives
Barbara Collins
1968
Dragnet
Angie
1967Season 1
Follow Me, Boys!
Nora White
1966
Bonanza
Lorna Medford
1966Season 8
Perry Mason
Cynthia Perkins
1965Season 9
Shootout at Big Sag
Hannah Hawker
1962
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Luana Patten still alive?
Luana Patten passed away on May 1, 1996 at age 57.
What are the most famous roles of Luana Patten?
Luana Patten is best known for roles in Fun and Fancy Free, Melody Time, Song of the South.
How many movies has Luana Patten been in?
Over a 50-year career (since 1946), Luana Patten has appeared in 19 movies and 7 TV shows.
What was Luana Patten's first movie?
The career of Luana Patten began with Song of the South (1946).
What is Luana Patten's most recent movie or series?
Luana Patten's most recent release is Grotesque, which premiered on September 9, 1988.
What TV shows has Luana Patten appeared in?
On television, Luana Patten has appeared in Bonanza, Perry Mason, Rawhide, Adam-12.
Luana Patten
1938-07-06 · Long Beach, California, USA
Luana Patten (July 6, 1938 – May 1, 1996) was an American actress who appeared in films produced by Walt Disney Pictures, such as Song of the South (1946), Fun and Fancy Free (1947), and Melody Time (1948). Later in life, she played roles in television.
One of the first two contract players for Walt Disney Studios, she made her debut in Song of the South as a poor white child fascinated by the stories told by Uncle Remus. She made several more films as a child star, then left film for 8 years. She returned as an ingénue in Rock, Pretty Baby! (1956), and followed that by several more films and TV episodes, retiring from Hollywood completely at the end of 1970, except for a brief cameo in the horror film Grotesque (1988).
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