Luana Patten
Luana Patten (July 6, 1938 โ 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 ingรฉnue 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). From Wikipedia.
Known For
Credits
- 1997 ยทThe Story Behind Walt Disney's 'Fun and Fancy Free'as Self (archive footage)
- 1988 ยทGrotesqueas Old Lady
- 1968 ยทAdam-12as Adeline
- 1968 ยทThey Ran for Their Livesas Barbara Collins
- 1966 ยทFollow Me, Boys!as Nora White
- 1965 ยทF Troopas
- 1964 ยทDaniel Booneas Lucy MacFarland
- 1962 ยทShootout at Big Sagas Hannah Hawker
- 1961 ยทA Thunder of Drumsas Tracey Hamilton
- 1961 ยทThe Little Shepherd Of Kingdom Comeas Melissa Turner
- 1961 ยทGo Naked in the Worldas Yvonne Stratton
- 1960 ยทThe Music Box Kidas Margaret Shaw
- 1960 ยทHome from the Hillas Libby Halstead
- 1959 ยทBonanzaas Lorna Medford
- 1959 ยทThe Young Captivesas Ann Howel
- 1959 ยทRawhideas
- 1958 ยทThe Restless Yearsas Polly Fisher
- 1958 ยทWanted: Dead or Aliveas Abbie Fenton
- 1957 ยทJoe Dakotaas Jody Weaver
- 1957 ยทPerry Masonas Cynthia Perkins
- 1957 ยทJohnny Tremainas Cilla Lapham
- 1957 ยทThe Liberty Storyas
- 1956 ยทRock, Pretty Babyas Joan Wright
- 1955 ยทThe Millionaireas Susan Birchard
- 1954 ยทThe Wonderful World of Disneyas
- 1948 ยทSo Dear to My Heartas Tildy
- 1948 ยทMelody Timeas Luana Patten
- 1948 ยทPecos Billas Luana
- 1947 ยทFun and Fancy Freeas Herself
- 1947 ยทLittle Mister Jimas Susie "Missey Choosey" Glenson
- 1946 ยทSong of the Southas Ginny