Patricia Ziegfeld Stephenson

Patricia Ziegfeld Stephenson
Patricia Ziegfeld (center) with her parents
in 1930
Born
Patricia Burke Ziegfeld

(1916-10-23)October 23, 1916
DiedApril 11, 2008(2008-04-11) (aged 91)
OccupationAuthor
Spouse
William Robert Stephenson
(m. 1939; died 2007)
Children4
Parent(s)Florenz Ziegfeld
Billie Burke

Patricia Burke Ziegfeld Stephenson (October 23, 1916 – April 11, 2008) was an American author.[1][2] She was known for her 1963 autobiography The Ziegfelds' Girl: Confessions of an Abnormally Happy Childhood. Born in NYC, she spent her early years in Hastings-on-Hudson, New York, later moving to California where she lived until her death at age 91.

  1. ^ "Patricia Ziegfeld Stephenson, Daughter of Legendary Broadway Impresario". Jazz News. April 25, 2008. Archived from the original on April 29, 2008. Retrieved 2008-05-11.
  2. ^ Robert Simonson (April 27, 2008). "Patricia Ziegfeld Stephenson, Daughter of Famous Broadway Showman, Dies". Playbill. Archived from the original on February 18, 2013. Retrieved 2011-12-24. Patricia Ziegfeld Stephenson, the only daughter of legendary Broadway impresario Florenz Ziegfeld and actress Billie Burke, died of congestive heart failure April 11 at her home in Los Angeles, the Los Angeles Times reported. She was 91. ...