Patrice Holloway

Patrice Holloway was born on Mar 23, 1951 in USA. Patrice Holloway's big-screen debut came with Josie and the Pussycats - Season 1 directed by Joseph Barbera in 1970. Patrice Holloway is known for The Secret Life of Words directed by Isabel Coixet, Sarah Polley stars as Hanna and Tim Robbins as Josef. The upcoming new movie Patrice Holloway plays is Bride Wars which will be released on Jan 09, 2009.

After the Holloway family moved from Atascadero, California, where her older sister, Brenda was born, to Los Angeles, Patrice was born in 1948. Patrice did a lot of work as a vocalist in the early 60's, and had success from her songs, including Do the Del Viking (Pt. 1/Pt. 2; in which her sister was the backup singer), Black Mother Goose, For the Love of Mike, Love & Desire, Ecstacy, Stolen Hours, Keep On Rolling, Those D.J. Shows, He's the Boy of My Dreams (a song about Stevie Wonder), Stay With Your Own Kind, That's All You Got to Do, & Come Into My Palace (the only song her & her sister, Brenda, sang that was a duet). She then was called in by Hanna-Barbera Prod. originally to just do the singing voice of Pussycat member, Valerie Brown, in their new cartoon series, Josie and the Pussycats (1970) , but she was then asked to do the on-camera voice, as well, making her the only member of the on-screen cast to actually sing during the inimitable chase scenes. it's debut on the 12th of September that year, on CBS's new fall Saturday morning cartoon line-up. The series made wonderful bubblegum music, with such hits as; Stop, Look & Listen, I Wanna Make You Happy, You've Come A Long Way Baby, and Lie, Lie, Lie. The series then ended on September 2, 1972. Ms. Holloway reprised her role (but just as the singing voice) of Valerie Brown, in H-B's new series - a follow-up, entitled Josie and the Pussy Cats in Outer Space (1972), which premiered just 7 days after the cancellation of the original series, "Josie and the Pussycats." Sadly, after 16 episodes the second series was canceled, as well, and ended production on 1 September, 1973, but, was in reruns for decades, afterwards.