Lee Patrick
1901–1982 (age 81)
Actress
Biography
Lee Patrick earned enduring recognition for her sharp, confident portrayals of savvy working women, most famously as Effie Perrine in the iconic mystery Shadow of a Doubt. Her career spanned both film and television, where she consistently brought wit and realism to each character.
Beloved by audiences and peers alike, Patrick’s professionalism and grounded performances exemplified the strength of character actors in classic Hollywood storytelling.