Article: Obituary: Patsy Ruth Miller

Patsy Ruth Miller, actress: born St Louis, Missouri 17 January 1904; married first Tay Garnett, secondly John Lee Mahin, thirdly 1951 E.S. Deans (one son); died California 16 July 1995.

Patsy Ruth Miller was an actress who could do anything - every one of her roles was different. Like all silent stars, she was small; her curly brown hair could be swept back to reveal a face severe or seductive, as the role demanded. She could play a society hostess, a Jewish immigrant or Lorraine of the Lions with equal conviction and vitality, and in 1923 she played opposite Lon Chaney in The Hunchback of Notre Dame.

Miller was among the first silent film stars I interviewed when I went to America 30 years ...

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