Patricia Arquette facts for kids
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Patricia Arquette
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at the 2009 Heart Truth fashion show
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Patricia T. Arquette
April 8, 1968 |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1987–present |
| Spouse(s) | Nicolas Cage (m. 1995–2001; divorced) Thomas Jane (m. 2006–2011; divorced; 1 child) |
| Children | 2 |
Patricia T. Arquette (born April 8, 1968) is an American actress and movie director. She played the lead character in the supernatural drama television series Medium. She also starred in other TV series and in many movies. She won a Golden Globe Award and an Academy Award for her role in Boyhood in 2015.
Early life
Arquette was born in Chicago, Illinois. She is the daughter of Lewis Arquette, an actor, and Brenda Olivia "Mardi" (née Nowak), an actress, poet, theater operator, activist, acting teacher, and therapist. Arquette's mother was Jewish, the daughter of a Holocaust survivor from Poland. Arquette's father was a convert to Islam from Catholicism, and was related to explorer Meriwether Lewis. Her paternal grandfather was comedian Cliff Arquette; her siblings are actors Rosanna, Alexis, Richmond, and David Arquette.
Images for kids
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Arquette (left) in March 2011
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Patricia Arquette 2015
