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name: "Patti Austin"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/patti-austin"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "10 August 1950"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
updated: "2026-09-17T05:16:51.153823+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Patti Austin

Actor. Born 10 August 1950 in Harlem, New York, USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 10 August 1950, Harlem, New York, USA
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q238422, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0004720/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/182102

## Streaming the US now

- **Amazon Prime Video:** [*20 Feet from Stardom*](https://film.one/film/20-feet-from-stardom.md) (74)

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## Biography

Patti Austin is an American singer, songwriter and occasional actor. Born on 10 August 1950 in Harlem, New York, she made her stage debut as a child at the Apollo Theatre and later appeared in stage productions including Lost in the Stars and Finian's Rainbow.

She is credited as Millie in the 1988 film *Tucker: The Man and His Dream* and appeared as herself in the 2013 documentary *20 Feet from Stardom*. Austin has also performed on television series such as *Magic City*.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *20 Feet from Stardom* (2013), Fi1m 74, as Self — [page](https://film.one/film/20-feet-from-stardom.md)

## Also known for

- *Tucker: The Man and His Dream* (1988), Millie

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