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Passport to Pimlico
Passport to Pimlico is a 1949 Ealing Studios British comedy directed by Henry Cornelius, written by T.E.B. Clarke, starring Stanley Holloway and Margaret Rutherford, in which Pimlico declares independence as Burgundy to escape rationing.
Password (American game show)
Password is the American word-association game show created by Bob Stewart for Goodson-Todman, debuting on CBS October 2, 1961 with host Allen Ludden; celebrity-contestant teams exchange one-word clues, and the franchise spans Password Plus, Super Password, Million Dollar Password, and the 2022 NBC revival.
Past Lives (film)
Past Lives is Celine Song's 2023 A24 romantic drama debut starring Greta Lee, Teo Yoo, and John Magaro, reuniting childhood friends in New York around the Korean concept of inyeon; Oscar-nominated for Best Picture and Original Screenplay.
Pastoral: To Die in the Country (田園に死す)
Pastoral: To Die in the Country (田園に死す, Den'en ni shisu) is Shūji Terayama's 1974 autobiographical avant-garde film, his second feature, adapted from his own tanka collection, produced by ATG, and entered at Cannes.
Pasupathy
Pasupathy is an Indian character actor in Tamil cinema (also Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam), full name reported as Pasupathy Masilamani or Pasupathy Ramasaamy Solai. Known for Virumandi, E, Veyyil, Asuran, Sarpatta Parambarai, Thangalaan, Kalki 2898 AD, and Bison Kaalamaadan; two Filmfare Best Supporting Actor awards.
Pat (Saturday Night Live)
Pat is the androgynous Saturday Night Live character played by Julia Sweeney (sketches 1990-1994), whose gender other characters cannot determine; adapted into the poorly received 1994 film It's Pat and reassessed in the 2025 documentary We Are Pat.
Pat & Mat
Pat & Mat (Pat a Mat) is a Czechoslovak silent stop-motion slapstick series created by Lubomír Beneš and Vladimír Jiránek, first shown in 1976 as Kuťáci, about two clumsy handymen whose repairs backfire, ending in their handshake.
Pat and Mike
Pat and Mike is a 1952 MGM romantic sports comedy directed by George Cukor, starring Spencer Tracy and Katharine Hepburn, written by Ruth Gordon and Garson Kanin after Adam's Rib; the seventh of their nine films, Oscar-nominated for its screenplay.
Pat Butcher
Pat Butcher (Pat Harris, Wicks, Evans) is a fictional EastEnders matriarch played by Pam St Clement from 12 June 1986 until her on-screen pancreatic cancer death on 1 January 2012, with posthumous returns in 2016 and December 2025.
Pat Buttram
Pat Buttram (Maxwell Emmett Buttram, 1915-1994), American comic actor: Gene Autry's radio and film sidekick, Mr. Haney on Green Acres (1965-71), and Disney voice actor including the Sheriff of Nottingham in Robin Hood.
Pat Carroll
Pat Carroll (Patricia Ann Carroll, 1927–2022), American actress and comedian; Emmy winner for Caesar's Hour, Tony nominee for Catch a Star, and voice of Ursula in Disney's The Little Mermaid (1989).
Pat Crowley
Pat Crowley (Patricia Margaret Crowley, 1933-2025), American actress of Please Don't Eat the Daisies, Martin and Lewis comedies, and the soaps Dynasty, Generations, and Port Charles; Golden Globe new-star winner 1954.
Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid
Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid is Sam Peckinpah's 1973 MGM Western starring James Coburn, Kris Kristofferson, and Bob Dylan, who wrote "Knockin' on Heaven's Door"; it exists in multiple cuts after MGM reedited Peckinpah's 121-minute version to 106 minutes.
Pat Harrington Jr.
Pat Harrington Jr. (Daniel Patrick Harrington Jr., 1929–2016), American actor and comedian, played superintendent Dwayne Schneider on One Day at a Time (1975–84), winning a 1984 Emmy and 1981 Golden Globe; earlier created Guido Panzini and voiced the Pink Panther's Inspector.
Pat Hingle
Pat Hingle (Martin Patterson Hingle, 1924-2009), American character actor of stage, film, and TV; appeared in four Pulitzer-winning plays, lost Elmer Gantry to an elevator-shaft fall, and played Commissioner Gordon in four Batman films.
Pat Hitchcock
Pat Hitchcock (Patricia Alma Hitchcock O'Connell, 1928-2021), only child of Alfred Hitchcock and Alma Reville; actress in Stage Fright, Strangers on a Train, Psycho, and Alfred Hitchcock Presents; later guardian of the family legacy.
Pat Morita
Pat Morita (Noriyuki Morita) was an American actor and comedian best known for portraying "Mr. Miyagi" in The Karate Kid. The role earned him an Academy Award nomination.
Pat Musick
Patricia Anne Musick, known as Pat Musick, is an American voice actress, born in 1956 in St. Louis, Missouri, who voiced Tony Toponi in An American Tail.
Pat O'Brien (actor)
Pat O'Brien (1899–1983), born William Joseph Patrick O'Brien in Milwaukee, was an American film and TV actor, "Hollywood's Irishman in Residence," star of Knute Rockne, All American and Angels with Dirty Faces, distinct from the 1948-born TV host of the same name.
Pat Phoenix
Pat Phoenix (Patricia Frederica Manfield, 1923–1986), English actress who originated Elsie Tanner in ITV's Coronation Street from its 9 December 1960 debut until January 1984, married Tony Booth days before dying of lung cancer.
Pat Priest (actress)
Pat Priest (Patricia Ann Priest, born August 15, 1936, Bountiful, Utah) is a retired American actress, the second Marilyn Munster on The Munsters (1964-66), later in Easy Come, Easy Go with Elvis Presley; daughter of US Treasurer Ivy Baker Priest.
Pat Sajak
Pat Sajak (Patrick Leonard Sajdak, born 1946, Chicago) is the American television personality who hosted Wheel of Fortune from 1981 to 2024, 41 seasons and 8,000-plus episodes with Vanna White, succeeded by Ryan Seacrest.
Pat Scola
Pat Scola (Patrick Scola), American cinematographer from New York; shot Pig, Sing Sing, A Quiet Place: Day One, Lurker, and The Death of Robin Hood; ASC member, ASC Spotlight Award winner, upcoming X-Men film DP.
Pat Woodell
Pat Woodell (Patricia Joy Woodell, 1944–2015), American actress and singer, original Bobbie Jo Bradley on CBS's Petticoat Junction (1963–1965), later star of 1970s exploitation films like The Big Doll House; distinct from other Woodells.
Pataakha (पताखा)
Pataakha (पताखा), also Patakha, is Vishal Bhardwaj's 2018 Hindi comedy-drama adapted from Charan Singh Pathik's Do Behnein, starring Radhika Madan and Sanya Malhotra as feuding Rajasthani sisters, an India-Pakistan allegory that flopped commercially.
Pataas (పటాస్)
Pataas (పటాస్) is a 2015 Indian Telugu-language action comedy film directed by Anil Ravipudi in his debut, starring Nandamuri Kalyan Ram as a corrupt police officer who reforms in Hyderabad.
Patang (2025 film)
Patang (పతంగ్) is a 2025 Telugu comedy-drama, Praneeth Prattipati's directorial debut, starring Pranav Kaushik, Preethi Pagadala, and Vamsi Pujit. Released 25 December 2025, it follows a love triangle settled by a kite-flying contest in Hyderabad.
Pataudi family
Pataudi family, Nawabs of Pataudi, Barech Pashtun dynasty of Haryana founded by Faiz Talab Khan's 1806 jagir; known for cricketer nawabs Iftikhar Ali Khan and Tiger Pataudi, Pataudi Palace, and actors Saif and Soha Ali Khan.
Patch Adams (film)
Patch Adams (1998) is a Universal comedy-drama directed by Tom Shadyac, starring Robin Williams as the clowning physician Hunter Adams; it grossed $202 million but scored 22% with critics and was rejected by Adams himself.
Paternity
Paternity (1981) is an American romantic comedy directed by David Steinberg, starring Burt Reynolds as Buddy Evans, a Madison Square Garden manager who hires Beverly D'Angelo as a surrogate mother; released October 2, 1981 by Paramount.