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Florence Paterson is a Actor born on 3 november 1927
Florence Paterson (Nov. 3, 1927 – July 23, 1995) was a Canadian actress.
The daughter of George Nightingale and Violet Noseworthy, she was born in St. John's, Newfoundland and was educated there. She taught school for a time and then trained in nursing. She married John Paterson. She joined the St. John's Players in 1954, won awards at several drama festivals in the province and performed on CBC radio. She moved to Halifax in 1972, where she performed with the Neptune Theatre Company. In 1989, she moved to Vancouver. She appeared in the 1990 movies Bird on a Wire and the 1994 movie Little Women. She also appeared in the CBC television series Backstretch. Paterson died in Vancouver at the age of 67.
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Birth 3 november 1927
Death 23 july 1995 (at 67 years)
Death 23 july 1995 (at 67 years)
The daughter of George Nightingale and Violet Noseworthy, she was born in St. John's, Newfoundland and was educated there. She taught school for a time and then trained in nursing. She married John Paterson. She joined the St. John's Players in 1954, won awards at several drama festivals in the province and performed on CBC radio. She moved to Halifax in 1972, where she performed with the Neptune Theatre Company. In 1989, she moved to Vancouver. She appeared in the 1990 movies Bird on a Wire and the 1994 movie Little Women. She also appeared in the CBC television series Backstretch. Paterson died in Vancouver at the age of 67.
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Little Women (1994)
, 1h55Directed by Gillian Armstrong
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Romance
Themes Films about writers, Films about families, Feminist films, Political films, Children's films
Actors Winona Ryder, Susan Sarandon, Trini Alvarado, Claire Danes, Kirsten Dunst, Christian Bale
Roles Hannah
Rating72%
The film focuses on the March sisters: beautiful Meg (Trini Alvarado), tempestuous Jo (Winona Ryder), tender Beth (Claire Danes), and romantic Amy (Kirsten Dunst), who are growing up in Concord, Massachusetts during and after the American Civil War. With their father away fighting in the war, the girls struggle with major and minor problems under the guidance of their strong-willed mother, affectionately called Marmee (Susan Sarandon). As a means of escaping some of their problems, the sisters revel in performing in romantic plays written by Jo in their attic theater.
The Man Upstairs (1992)
, 1h31Directed by George Schaefer
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy
Actors Katharine Hepburn, Ryan O'Neal, Henry Beckman, Helena Carroll, Brenda Forbes, Florence Paterson
Roles Mrs. Porter
Rating62%
The Man Upstairs (1992)
, 1h31Directed by George Schaefer
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama
Actors Katharine Hepburn, Ryan O'Neal, Henry Beckman, Helena Carroll, Brenda Forbes, Tom McBeath
Roles Mrs. Porter
Rating62%
Bird on a Wire (1990)
, 1h50Directed by John Badham
Origin USA
Genres Thriller, Comedy, Action, Adventure, Romance
Themes La corruption policière, Transport films, Films about automobiles, Road movies, Chase films
Actors Mel Gibson, Goldie Hawn, David Carradine, Bill Duke, Stephen Tobolowsky, Joan Severance
Roles Molly Baird
Rating60%
Rick Jarmin (Mel Gibson) helped convict a drug-dealing FBI agent named Eugene Sorenson (David Carradine) and was placed in the witness protection program. Fifteen years later his former fiancée Marianne Graves (Goldie Hawn) crosses paths with him at a gas station in Detroit, Michigan. Rick refuses to recognize Marianne as the witness protection program does not allow contact with people from the witness' previous life. If she recognizes him it may lead to Sorenson finding and killing him.
Def-Con 4 (1985)
, 1h28Directed by Paul Donovan, Tony Randel
Origin Canada
Genres Science fiction, Thriller, Action, Horror
Themes Post-apocalyptic films, Films about religion, Films set in the future, Political films, Dystopian films, Disaster films
Actors Maury Chaykin, Lenore Zann, Kate Lynch, Tim Choate, Florence Paterson
Roles Mrs. Boyd
Rating45%
Two months after the exchange of nuclear weapons on earth the spacecraft's guidance system is mysteriously reprogrammed, forcing the crew's return to earth. In order to survive, the crew must escape to the radiation free zones while avoiding cannibal 'terminals' and a military school student turned evil despotic ruler.