Patricia Glassop Explained

Patricia Glassop
Birth Name:Patricia Agnes Kennedy
Birth Date:1926 7, df=yes
Birth Place:Australia
Death Place:Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Nationality:Australian
Occupation:Film and television makeup artist and author
Spouse:Kelland Hutchence (divorced)
Ross Glassop
Children:3, including Michael Hutchence
Relatives:Tiger Lily Hutchence Geldof (granddaughter)

Patricia Agnes Glassop,(nee Kennedy) (6 July 1926 – 21 September 2010), also professionally known as Patricia Hutchence was an Australian film and television makeup artist, and was the mother of INXS frontman Michael Hutchence and grandmother of Hutchence’s daughter, Tiger Lily. In later years she was an author.

Biography

Patricia Agnes Kennedy was born on 6 July 1926. In her teens she became a model and carried on modeling up to her thirties. [1] She was first married at the age of eighteen. A year later, she gave birth to a daughter, Tina. She later divorced her first husband, whose name is not a matter of public record.

When she was thirty years old, she married her second husband Kelland Hutchence.[2] On 22 January 1960, her first son Michael was born.[3] Two years later, her second son Rhett was born.[4] The family moved to Hong Kong when son Michael was four years old and stayed there until he was twelve years old.[5]

In 1966, while still living in Hong Kong, both Patricia and her daughter Tina became involved in the film Strange Portrait, starring Jeffrey Hunter. Patricia had the makeup artist job and Tina had a small part in the film. Fellow Australian Terry Bourke was involved with the production of the film. The film, however, never saw release.[6]

In 1970, she worked as makeup and hair stylist in the film Noon Sunday. It was her second time working with Bourke.[7]

Her marriage to Hutchence lasted seventeen years.[8] In 1991, aged 62, she married Ross Glassop, a retired pilot who was in the Royal Australian Air Force.[9] [10]

Death

She died, aged 84, on 21 September 2010.[11] She was survived by two of her three children: Tina and Rhett.[12]

Author

As Patricia Glassop

As Patricia Hutchence

Makeup and hair stylist

Television
TitleEpisodeDirectorDateRoleNotes #
The Young DoctorsEpisode #1.1 1976Makeup artistAs Pat Kennedy
The Young DoctorsEpisode #1.2
to
Episode #1.36
1976Makeup artist38 episodes
uncredited?
The Young DoctorsEpisode #1.40 1976Makeup artistAs Pat Kennedy
The Young Doctors"Episode #1.1396"1983Makeup artistAs Pat Hutchence
Sons and DaughtersVarious episodes1983Makeup artistAs Patricia Hutchence
Film
TitleDirectorYearRoleNotes #
Strange PortraitJeffrey Stone1976Makeup artistas Pat Hutchence
Noon SundayTerry Bourke1970Makeup artist, hair stylist
And Millions Will Die Leslie H. Martinson1973Makeup artistAs Pat Hutchence
Death Race 2000 Paul Bartel1975Makeup artistAs Pat Hutchence
The Great Texas Dynamite ChaseMichael Pressman1976Makeup artistAs Pat Hutchence
Cat Murkil and the SilksJohn A. Bushelman1976Makeup artistAs Pat Hutchence

Notes and References

  1. Official Website Patricia Agnes Glassop (nee Kennedy); 6 July 1929 – 21 September 2010
  2. Inside Film Tue 25/02/2014 Tina Hutchence speaks out
  3. Kylie - Naked: A Biography By Jenny Stanley-Clarke A Dangerous Addiction
  4. Inside Film Tue 25/02/2014 Tina Hutchence speaks out
  5. Kylie - Naked: A Biography By Jenny Stanley-Clarke A Dangerous Addiction
  6. Jeffrey Hunter: The Film, Television, Radio and Stage Performances by Paul Green Pages 119-120
  7. Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Noon Sunday
  8. Inside Film Tue 25/02/2014 Tina Hutchence speaks out
  9. Inside Film Tue 25/02/2014 Tina Hutchence speaks out
  10. The Courier Mail, The Peace Project The group captain who became a groupie by Ruth Matthewson
  11. Sydney Morning Herald, 22 September 2010 Michael Hutchence's devoted mother dies by Ellie Harvey
  12. Toowoomba Chronicle, 24 September 2010 Hutchence's mother dies in Qld
  13. National Library of Australia Caring for the family's future : a practical guide to identification and management of perinatal anxiety and depression / Bryanne Barnett, Cathrine Fowler, Patricia Glossop
  14. National Library of Australia Just a man : the real Michael Hutchence / Tina Hutchence and Patricia Glassop
  15. National Library of Australia Make-up is magic / Patricia Hutchence