Highest rated as cast or director
Biography
Katherine Marie Helmond (July 5, 1929 – February 23, 2019) was an American film, theater, and television actress, and director. Over her five decades of television acting, she was known for her starring role as ditzy matriarch Jessica Tate on the ABC prime time soap opera sitcom Soap (1977–1981) and her co-starring role as feisty mother Mona Robinson on Who's the Boss? (1984–1992). She also played Doris Sherman on Coach and Lois Whelan, the mother of Debra Barone, on Everybody Loves Raymond. She guest starred on a number of TV shows including True Blood, Strong Medicine, Providence, The Love Boat, The Bionic Woman (1976), The Six Million Dollar Man, The Bob Newhart Show, Mannix, and Gunsmoke. She had supporting roles in films such as Alfred Hitchcock's Family Plot (1976), Terry Gilliam's Brazil (1985), and Overboard (1987). She also voiced Lizzie in the Cars trilogy by Disney/Pixar. Description above from the Wikipedia article Katherine Helmond, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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2010s
- 2018
Frank and Ava
Betty
- 2017
- 2014
- 2012
- 2011
Collaborator
Irene Longfellow
- 2010
2000s
- 2008
Cars Toon Mater's Tall Tales
Lizzie (voice)
- 2007
A Grandpa for Christmas
Roxie Famosa
- 2006
- 2003
- 2002
- 2000
How to Marry a Billionaire: A Christmas Tale
Shatzie
1990s
- 1999
- 1998
- 1997
Ms. Scrooge
Maude Marley
- 1996
- 1995
Liz: The Elizabeth Taylor Story
Hedda Hopper · 2 episodes
- 1994
The Spy Within
Dr. Pamela Schilling
- 1993
Amore!
Mildred Schwartz
The Elvira Show
Minerva
- 1992
Inside Monkey Zetterland
Honor Zetterland
- 1991
Deception: A Mother’s Secret
Geena Milner
The Perfect Tribute
Farm Woman
- 1990
When Will I Be Loved?
Barbara Patterson
1980s
- 1989
- 1988
Save the Dog!
Movie
- 1987
- 1986
Christmas Snow
Mrs. Mutterance
- 1985
Girls On Top
Goldie · 1 episode
Shadey
Lady Constance Landau
- 1984
- 1983
Jack and the Beanstalk
Jack's Mother
- 1982
Rosie: The Rosemary Clooney Story
Frances Clooney
For Lovers Only
Bea Winchell
World War III
Dorothy Longworth · 2 episodes
- 1981
- 1980
Scout's Honor
Pearl Bartlett
1970s
- 1979
Diary of a Teenage Hitchhiker
Elaine Thurston
- 1978
Pearl
Mrs. Sally Colto · 3 episodes
Getting Married
Vera Lesser
- 1977
Little Ladies of the Night
Miss Colby
Meeting of Minds
TV
- 1976
Wanted: The Sundance Woman
Mattie Riley
Spencer's Pilots
TV
Baby Blue Marine
Mrs. Hudkins
- 1975
The Hindenburg
Mrs. Mildred Breslau
The First 36 Hours of Dr. Durant
Nurse Katherine Gunther
Cage Without a Key
Mrs. Little
The Family Nobody Wanted
Mrs. Bittner
- 1974
Locusts
Claire Fletcher
Larry
Maureen Whitten
Dr. Max
Libby Oppel
- 1973
The Snoop Sisters
Cissy Prine · 1 episode
Adam's Rib
Martha Layne · 1 episode
- 1972
- 1971
1960s
- 1969
- 1967
1950s
- 1955
Wine of Morning
Irene
Directed 2
1980s
- 1984
1970s
- 1979
Appearances3
2000s
- 2008
What Is Brazil?
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