Patricia Broderick
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| Patricia Broderick | |
|---|---|
| Born | Patricia Biow February 23, 1925 New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Died | November 18, 2003 (aged 78) New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Occupation | Playwright, painter |
Patricia Biow Broderick (February 23, 1925 – November 18, 2003) was an American playwright and painter. She was the wife of actor James Broderick and the mother of actor Matthew Broderick.
She began writing plays in the 1940s and several of them were performed in New York and London. Her 1996 film, Infinity, was based on the life of Nobel Prize-winning physicist Richard Feynman. She worked on the script of the 1989 Civil War drama Glory.[citation needed]
Her paintings were displayed in several galleries in New York and across the country. Broderick's partner of her last six years was the painter John Wesley.[1]
[edit] Death
Patricia Broderick died of cancer on November 18, 2003 at her home in Greenwich Village, aged 78.
[edit] References
- ^ "Patricia Broderick, 78, Writer and Painter", obituary in The New York Times (November 22, 2003)
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