Biography - A Short Wiki
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Fannie Flagg is an American on-screen actress, comedian, and author. She is most popular as a semi-regular panelist on the 1973–82 forms of the game show Match Game and for the 1987 novel Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe, which was adapted into the 1991 film Fried Green Tomatoes.
Career Highlights
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During the 1960s, Flagg started composing plays for the New York dance club Upstairs at the Downstairs. At the point when one of the entertainers became ill, Flagg went on in her place and grabbed the eye of candid camera maker Allen Funt, who happened to be in the crowd that night. Before long, Flagg was welcome to be a staff writer on his show and later turned into a performer as well.
Family and Personal Life
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Flagg has always been outspoken about being dyslexic. Flagg had a passion for writing from an early age, but she could not pursue her dreams earlier due to her condition. She learned of her condition after a teacher noticed her misspelled answers on the Match Game and sent her a note notifying her of her condition.
| Husband's/Spouse's Name | N/A |
|---|---|
| Children/Kids | No |
| Boyfriend/Girlfriend (Dating) | N/A |
| Civil Status | N/A |
Nationality, Net Worth and Other Facts
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| Full/Real Name | Patricia Neal |
|---|---|
| Gender (Biological) | Female |
| Age (as of today) | 78 years |
| Date of Birth | September 21, 1944 |
| Place of Birth | Birmingham, Alabama |
| Nationality | American |
| Height | 1.7 m, 5 feet 7 inches |
| Weight | 65 kg, 143.5 lbs |
| Net Worth / Wealth | $5 million |
| Occupation | Actress, Author |
Height, Weight, and Age
Fannie Flagg's height is pretty average measuring 1.7 m. Fannie Flagg weighs 65 kg. Being born on September 21, 1944, translates to an age of 78 years as of todays date (June 9, 2023).
Quotes
I think that people that are not sensitive, who seem to bang through life, do survive, but I don’t think they get the really soaring feelings that people who are more artistically bent can get.
Fannie Flagg
Yes, I suffer terribly from depression. I have to work at being happy, it’s not my natural instinct. My natural instinct is, if something wonderful happens, to throw water in my own face.
Fannie Flagg
Being an only child and losing both my parents at an early age, I have found that the friends I have made over the years are the people who help me get through life, good times and bad.
Fannie Flagg
In order to be Miss Anybody you had to have excellent grades, and I had terrible grades because of my dyslexia.
Fannie Flagg
Remember if people talk behind your back, it only means you’re two steps ahead!
Fannie Flagg
