Joyce Van Patten

Biography

Joyce Van Patten (born March 9, 1934) is an American stage, film and television actress.

Known For

Law & Order

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

Desperate Housewives

The Sopranos

The Good Wife

Columbo

Columbo

Without a Trace

All Movies (57)

• Diane2019 · as Madge
• Elaine May's Mikey and Nicky2019 · as Herself
• Collaborators2019 · as Self
• God's Pocket2014 · as Aunt Sophie
• Angel's Perch2013 · as Polly
• The Fitzgerald Family Christmas2012 · as Mrs. McGowan
• Peace, Love & Misunderstanding2011 · as Mariam
• This Must Be the Place2011 · as Dorothy Shore
• Grown Ups2010 · as Gloria
• Marley & Me2008 · as Mrs. Butterly
• Infinity1996 · as Aunt Ruth
• Jake's Women1996 · as Edith
• The Gift of Love1994 · as Erika Magnussen
• Breathing Lessons1994 · as Serena
• Grandpa's Funeral1994 · as Iris Braimen
• Maid for Each Other1992 · as Leila
• The Haunted1991 · as Cora Miller
• Trust Me1989 · as Nettie Brown
• Monkey Shines1988 · as Dorothy Mann
• Blind Date1987 · as Nadia's Mother
• Billy Galvin1986
• Under the Influence1986 · as Helen Talbot
• Annie Oakley1985 · as Ma
• Picking Up the Pieces1985 · as Harriet Goodman
• St. Elmo's Fire1985 · as Mrs. Beamish
• The Falcon and the Snowman1985 · as Mrs. Boyce
• Malice in Wonderland1985 · as Dema Harshbarger
• In Defense of Kids1983 · as Caroline Ruben
• The Demon Murder Case1983 · as Connie Frazier
• Another Woman's Child1983 · as Janet Stein
• Bus Stop1982 · as Grace
• A Christmas for Boomer1979 · as Lila Manchester
• You Can't Take it With You1979 · as Miss Wellington
• Shadow of Fear1979
• The Comedy Company1978 · as Ellen Dietz
• Murder at the Mardi Gras1978 · as Janet Murphy
• To Kill a Cop1978 · as Betty Eischied
• Mikey and Nicky1976 · as Jan
• The Bad News Bears1976 · as Cleveland
• The Manchu Eagle Murder Caper Mystery1975 · as Ida Mae
• Winner Take All1975 · as Edie Gould
• Let's Switch!1975 · as Linette Robbins
• For the Use of the Hall1975 · as Alice
• The Stranger Within1974 · as Phyllis
• Winter Kill1974 · as Grace Lockhard
• The Book of Murder1974 · as Jane
• Mame1974 · as Sally Cato
• Thumb Tripping1972 · as Mother
• Bone1972 · as Bernadette
• Something Big1971 · as Polly Standall
• Making It1971 · as Betty Fuller
• But I Don't Want to Get Married!1970 · as Olga
• Pussycat, Pussycat, I Love You1970 · as Anna
• The Trouble with Girls1969 · as Maude
• I Love You, Alice B. Toklas!1968 · as Joyce
• The Goddess1958 · as Hillary
• Fourteen Hours1951 · as Barbara (uncredited)

All TV Shows (76)

• The Good Wife2009 · as Agnes Silvestre
• Desperate Housewives2004 · as Carol Prudy
• Without a Trace2002 · as Paula
• Judging Amy1999 · as Jane
• The Sopranos1999 · as Dr. Sandy Shaw
• Oz1997 · as Sarah Rebadow
• Unhappily Ever After1995 · as Maureen Slattery
• Touched by an Angel1994 · as Sylvia Mangione
• All-American Girl1994 · as Emma
• Diagnosis: Murder1993 · as Sarah Emerson
• NYPD Blue1993 · as Ruth Dwyer
• Bob1992
• Brooklyn Bridge1991
• Sisters1991
• Law & Order1990 · as Dr. Ramona Stark
• Northern Exposure1990 · as Pat Hillman
• Amazing Stories1985 · as Eva
• Tall Tales & Legends1985 · as Ma
• Crazy like a Fox1984 · as Sally
• The Martian Chronicles1980 · as Elma Parkhill
• The Mary Tyler Moore Hour1979
• To Kill a Cop1978 · as Betty Eischied
• Lou Grant1977
• The Rockford Files1974 · as Lianne Sweeny
• The Streets of San Francisco1972
• The Bob Newhart Show1972 · as Connie Miller
• The Don Rickles Show1972
• The New Dick Van Dyke Show1971 · as Henrietta
• Nichols1971 · as Arletta McGreevy
• Columbo1971 · as Ruth Lytton
• Columbo1971 · as Sister of Mercy
• Cannon1971 · as Kate Werner Macklin
• The Odd Couple1970 · as Phyllis
• McCloud1970
• Love, American Style1969 · as Nikki
• Medical Center1969 · as Paula Eckhart
• The Good Guys1968 · as Claudia Gramus
• Hawaii Five-O1968 · as Lila Daniels
• Hawaii Five-O1968 · as Rhoda Lovejoy
• Mannix1967
• Mannix1967 · as Lola Collins
• Accidental Family1967
• Mr. Terrific1967 · as Margo
• The F.B.I.1965 · as Alice Kranz
• The Loner1965
• The Loner1965 · as Peggy Woodward
• The Danny Kaye Show1963 · as Giovanni's Daughter-in-Law
• The Danny Kaye Show1963 · as Self
• Mr. Novak1963 · as Avis Brown
• The Outer Limits1963 · as Rhea Cashman
• Stoney Burke1962 · as Laura Fredericks
• The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson1962 · as Self
• The Alfred Hitchcock Hour1962 · as Grace
• The Virginian1962 · as Mary Stewart
• The Lloyd Bridges Show1962 · as Doris Baxter
• The Mike Douglas Show1961 · as Self
• Ben Casey1961
• Bus Stop1961
• Target: The Corruptors!1961
• Dr. Kildare1961 · as Julie Belmanno
• Dr. Kildare1961 · as Ruth Scully
• The Law and Mr. Jones1960 · as Ethel
• The Andy Griffith Show1960 · as Laura Hollander
• Checkmate1960 · as Marcia James
• The Detectives1959
• The Untouchables1959 · as Claire Vale
• The Twilight Zone1959 · as Eileen Ransome
• The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis1959
• The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis1959 · as Mrs. Maude Pomfritt
• Young Doctor Malone1958
• Perry Mason1957 · as Sally Sheldon
• Perry Mason1957 · as Fay Gilmer
• Gunsmoke1955 · as Molly
• Hallmark Hall of Fame1951 · as Serena
• The Philco Television Playhouse1948
• Kraft Television Theatre1947