Patty performed two TV cartoon voices for Hanna-Barbera: Darla Hood of the "Little Rascals" (1982), and Tanis in the 1988 TV movie "Scooby-Doo and the Ghoul School".
During her marriage she worked as a keypunch operator at Clipper Carloading in Chicago.
Performed in carnivals and circuses in her youth.
Once billed as "the smallest person in the world".
Performed with "Nate Eagle's Midgets" and the Ringling Brothers Circus.