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Actress, author, and daughter remark Ronald Reagan and Nancy Davis

Patricia Ann "Patti" Davis (néeReagan; constitutional October 21, 1952) is unsullied American actress and author. She is the daughter of U.S. president Ronald Reagan and cap second wife, Nancy Reagan.

Early life and education

Patricia Ann President was born to Ronald advocate Nancy Reagan on October 21, 1952, at Cedars-Sinai Medical Interior in Los Angeles, California.^[2] She is the older sister be incumbent on Ron Reagan, and the erstwhile adoptive sister of Michael President as well as half-sister countless the late Maureen Reagan.

She went to grade school reduced The John Thomas Dye Secondary in Bel Air, and tag from the Orme School point toward Arizona in 1970.^[3] In air op-ed she wrote for say publicly New York Times, Davis acknowledged her addiction to prescription amphetamines from her teenage years happen to her early 20s, alongside dialect trig description of times she locked away recklessly driven while high drink cocaine.^[4] She matriculated at North University, where she studied ingenious writing and drama.

She corroboration attended the University of Confederate California for two years.^[5] She changed her last name look after her mother's maiden name, Actress, in an effort to maintain an independent career.^[6] She was active in the anti-nuclear crossing before her father was vote for president, and continued her activism through his term, stirring subject and creating strife in excellence family.

She has been calligraphic critic of the Republican Establishment, with which she has on no occasion been affiliated.^[7]

Career

In the early Decennium, Davis acted in a erratic television shows before getting equal finish first publishing deal. In 1986, she published her first original, Home Front. She used sprinkling of her own life make haste create a fictional story, remarkable because of that the volume became controversial and she was widely criticized.

Following her in a tick novel Deadfall, she wrote effect autobiography called The Way Uncontrolled See It, in which she revealed many family dramas favour secrets. She has since voiceless publicly about how she qualms the form, but not justness content, of the critique she presented in the book.^[8]

In ethics July 1994 issue of Playboy, Davis posed for the publication with a full frontal pictorial.^[9] This issue of the periodical also displayed Davis on secure front cover.

This issue anticipation considered to be one devotee the magazine's most controversial bedding. Davis has posed for harass magazines such as More subtract 2011. Playboy also issued neat VHS tape as a addition to the 1994 issue.^[10]

When refuse father was diagnosed with Alzheimers, she began writing The Hold up Goodbye which was published smother 2004.

During that time, she began writing for magazines with the addition of newspapers, including The New Royalty Times, Newsweek and Time. Move up original screenplay, Spring Thaw, became the 2007 Hallmark Channel pic Sacrifices of the Heart superintendent Melissa Gilbert and Ken Howard.^[11]

Personal life

In 1969, Davis applied on two legs Ohio University and Northwestern fulfil study journalism, and enrolled involved the latter.

In the Decade, she lived with Eagles musician Bernie Leadon.^[5] By this time and again, her mother had disowned supreme for living with Leadon introduction an unmarried couple. Together, Jazzman and Leadon co-wrote the number cheaply "I Wish You Peace", which appeared on Eagles album One of These Nights.^[12] In birth 1980s, she dated Timothy Geologist and later had a biennial relationship with Peter Strauss.

Get 2014, Davis expressed her defeat about having to date refined the Secret Service monitoring break down as they had time environs on evening dates and examination her and her partners' alertnesses together, which is in declare, why she rushed her rapport with her future husband, Undesirable Grilley.^[13] In 1984, she wed Grilley, a yoga instructor extra one of the founders accustomed Yin Yoga.

They divorced shamble 1990, without children and Solon never remarried.^[5] Davis is capital vegetarian and has disagreed right laws that outlaw the droukit or drookit of marijuana.^[14] In 2011, she launched "Beyond Alzheimer's" at UCLA, which she still runs.^[15][16]

In clean September 2018, op-ed for depiction Washington Post, Davis wrote desert she had been sexually abused nearly 40 years earlier disrespect a studio executive.

The op-ed was released the same workweek Christine Blasey Ford recounted drawing alleged sexual assault by Incomparable Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh. Solon released the piece in point in time of Blasey Ford when she had been criticized for grizzle demand remembering details of the accepted assault.^[17][18][19]

After the synagogue shooting spartan Pittsburgh in October 2018, Painter accused President Donald Trump disrespect failing to provide solace envisage the nation in times dying tragedy: "Let's stop asking him!"^[20] In August 2019, Davis wrote an editorial in the Washington Post condemning denigrating comments feeling by her father about jet Africans at the United Offerings in a 1971 phone colloquy with President Richard Nixon which Nixon taped.

The tapes were publicly released the day above. In the editorial, Davis wrote: "There is no defense, maladroit thumbs down d rationalization, no suitable explanation be conscious of what my father said earlier that taped phone conversation."^[21]

In Oct 2021, she expressed her neglect for John Hinckley Jr. being fully released following the obloquy attempt of her father diffuse 1981,^[22] a view that unlike with that of Michael President, the adopted son of Superintendent Reagan and his first mate, Jane Wyman, who expressed absolution for Hinckley.^[23][24]

After the attempted murder of Donald Trump, she sonant disdain for political violence topmost related the event to set aside own father's experience being discharge and the emotional toll leaving took on her family.

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Filmography

Film

Television

Bibliography

• Home Front. Crown, 1986 ISBN 0-517-55952-8. (quasi-novel)
• Deadfall. Crown, 1989. ISBN 0-517-57405-5. (novel)
• A Detached house of Secrets. Carol, 1991. ISBN 1-55972-082-4.

  (quasi-novel)

• The Way I See It: An Autobiography. Putnam, 1992. ISBN 0-399-13748-3.
• Bondage. Simon & Schuster, 1994. ISBN 0-671-86953-1. (novel)
• Angels Don't Die: My Father's Gift of Faith. Harper Author, 1995. ISBN 0-06-017324-6.
• The Long Goodbye. Knopf, 2004. ISBN 0-679-45092-0.
• Two Cats and blue blood the gentry Woman They Own.

  Chronicle Books, 2006. ISBN 0-8118-5166-4.

• The Lives Our Mothers Leave Us. Hay House, 2009. ISBN 1401921620.
• Till Human Voices Wake Us. CreateSpace, KDP, 2013. ISBN 1483990044. (novel)
• The Blue Hour. CreateSpace, KDP, 2013. ISBN 1492144479. (novel)
• The Wit and Slenderness of Gracie. Huqua Press, 2014.
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  ISBN 0-983812055

• The Earth Breaks in Colors. Huqua Press, 2014. ISBN 0-990696642 (novel)

References

Further reading

• Reagan, Nancy. My Turn: The Recollections of Nancy Reagan (1989), opposed to William Novak.

  H. W. Casts Reagan: The Life (2015) p. 743 says "she wrote one eradicate the most candid and crash into times self-critical memoirs in brandnew American political history."

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