Overview

• Patty Maloney passed away on March 31, 2025, at the age of 89, following multiple strokes while in hospice care in Winter Park, Florida.
• Her career spanned over four decades, with notable roles in Sid & Marty Krofft productions, including 'Far Out Space Nuts,' and as Lumpy in the 'Star Wars Holiday Special.'
• Maloney broke barriers as a performer with dwarfism, standing at 3 feet 11 inches, and was known for her versatility in acting, voice work, and costume performances.
• She frequently collaborated with actor Billy Barty, appearing together in projects like 'Little House on the Prairie' and 'Cheryl Ladd: Scenes from a Special.'
• Tributes from the entertainment community, including a statement from Sid & Marty Krofft Productions, have celebrated her contributions and lasting impact on the industry.