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Pat Conroy Donald Patrick "Pat" Conroy (October 26, 1945 – March 4, 2016) was an American author who wrote several acclaimed novels and memoirs. Two of his novels, "The Prince of Tides" and "The Great Santini", were made into Oscar-nominated films. He is recognized as a leading figure of late-20th century Southern literature.
Pat Bullard Patrick "Pat" Bullard (born February 6, 1959) is a Canadian television writer and comedian.