Patricia Wright: podcast appearances and interviews

Patricia Wright Ellis, born on July 5, 1921, is an American primatologist, anthropologist, and conservationist. Her career has encompassed various roles including acting, dancing, weather presenting, announcing, and commercial spokeswoman. During the 1950s and 1960s, she appeared in multiple films and television programs, notably starring as the leading lady in the short film Cuckoo on a Choo Choo alongside The Three Stooges. In addition to her on-screen work, she also engaged in writing, directing, and producing projects. Wright Ellis gained recognition for her involvement in printed advertisements and educational videos, earning awards at the Argentine Film Festival. She also served as an announcer on the late 1950s daytime television series Queen for a Day. Her diverse career has contributed to her prominence in the entertainment industry, and her later work as a primatologist, anthropologist, and conservationist highlights her commitment to scientific research and environmental preservation.