Patricia MacLachlan Biography

Patricia “Patty” MacLachlan was an American children’s writer, best known for the 1986 Newbery Medal-winning novel Sarah, Plain and Tall which was later adapted as a TV movie starring Glenn Close and Christopher Walken.

Patricia was born on March 3, 1938 (age 84 years), in Cheyenne, Wyoming, in the United States of America.

Patricia MacLachlan Real Name

Patricia’s real name is Patricia “Patty” MacLachlan

Patricia MacLachlan Real Age

Born on March 3, 1938, in Cheyenne, Wyoming, in the United States of America Patricia is 84 years of age.

Patricia MacLachlan Career

Patricia is known to have a career as a writer.

Patricia MacLachlan Children

Patricia has three children known as John and Jamie  MacLachlan

Patricia MacLachlan Husband

Patricia MacLachlan is married to Robert McLachlan with whom he married in 1962.

Patricia MacLachlan Net Worth

Patricia MacLachlan is said to have a net worth of $1.5 million

Patricia MacLachlan Awards

Primetime Emmy Awards

1991 Nominee
Primetime Emmy		 Outstanding Writing in a Miniseries or a Special
Sarah, Plain and Tall (1991)

Shared with:

Carol Sobieski

    (teleplay)

    Christopher Awards

    2001 Winner
    Christopher Award    		 Television & Cable
    Baby (2000)

    Shared with:

    Robert Allan Ackerman

      (director)
      David Manson

        (writer/executive producer)
        Kerry Kennedy

          (writer)
          Cyrus Yavneh

            (producer)
            Beth Nathanson

              (co-producer)
              Glenn Close

                (executive producer)

                Humanitas Prize

                1996 Nominee
                Humanitas Prize                		 90 Minute Category
                Journey (1995)

                Writers Guild of America, USA

                2002 Nominee
                WGA Award (TV)                		 Adapted Long Form
                Baby (2000)

                Shared with:

                David Manson
                Kerry Kennedy