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- Birth namePatricia Dworkin
- Patty Freedman was born on May 9, 1952 in Detroit, Michigan, USA. She was an actress and publicist, known for Ghostbusters (1984), Mr. Mom (1983) and Heavy Metal (1981). She was married to Andrew E. Freedman and David Jolliffe. She died on February 17, 2017 in New York, USA.
- SpousesAndrew E. Freedman(August 1, 1987 - February 17, 2017) (her death, 2 children)David Jolliffe(April 1, 1982 - 1986) (divorced)
- ChildrenAlexander FreedmanChristopher Freedman
- Freedman's many clients included Margo Martindale, Eartha Kitt, Stephen Schwartz, Winnie Holzman, Jason Robert Brown, Julie Halston, Liz Larsen, Billy Stritch, John McDaniel, Lea Delaria and Steven Lutvak. She also spearheaded publicity campaigns for theater-specific accounts such as the Eugene O'Neill Theater Center; Circle in The Square, where she served as a board member; The Bushnell; the Yale School of Drama, where she lectured; and Syracuse University. And she was instrumental in bringing The Gentleman's Guide to Love & Murder, the 2014 Tony Award winner for best musical, to Broadway.
- Born in 1953 in Detroit, Michigan and raised in Southfield, Michigan, she started performing early at Cass Tech, Detroit's performing arts high school, before attending Interlochen Arts Camp and the University of Michigan, from which she graduated with honors and a musical theater degree.
- Co-owner, with her husband Andrew E. Freedman, of the Andrew E. Freedman Public Relations firm.
- Has two sons: Alexander, and Christopher.
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