"Puerto Rican comedian" . . . "Elizabeth Larrieu \"Liz\" Torres (born September 27, 1947) is an American actress, singer, and comedienne. Torres is best known for her role as Mahalia Sanchez in the NBC comedy series, The John Larroquette Show (1993-1996), for which she received two Primetime Emmy and Golden Globe Awards nominations. She also known for her role as Patricia \"Miss Patty\" LaCosta in The WB family drama series, Gilmore Girls (2000-2007)."@en . "1969Z"^^ . "Torres, Liz"@en . "Elizabeth Larrieu Torres"@en . "1947Z"^^ . "1947-09-27Z"^^ . . "Liz Torres"@en . . . .