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Liz Torres

Liz Torres

Actor · Born September 27, 1947 · The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA

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Elizabeth Larrieu Torres (born September 27, 1947) is an American actress, singer, and comedian. 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 Award nominations. She is also known for her role as Patricia "Miss Patty" LaCosta in The WB family comedic drama series Amy Sherman-Palladino's Gilmore Girls (2000–07) starring Lauren Graham and Alexis Bledel. In the 1970s, she played Julie Erskine on Phyllis and also had a recurring role as Teresa Betancourt on All in the Family. Description above from the Wikipedia article Liz Torres, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Acted in 82

2000s

  1. 2008

    Expecting Love

    Juanita

  2. 2007
  3. 2006
  4. 2005

    Taylor

    Teri Richards

  5. 2004
  6. 2002

    First Monday

    TV

  7. 2001
  8. The Fighting Fitzgeralds

    TV

  9. Taina

    Shevchenko · 1 episode

  10. 2000
  11. The Princess and the Barrio Boy

    Minerva's mother

  12. Luminarias

    Movie

1990s

  1. 1998
  2. The Wonderful Ice Cream Suit

    Ruby Escadrillo

  3. 1997

    Over the Top

    Rose · 12 episodes

  4. 1996
  5. 1995
  6. 1994
  7. Attack of the 5 Ft. 2 Women

    Lenora's Mother

  8. 1993
  9. 1992

    Bloodfist IV: Die Trying

    Lt. Garcia

  10. Maid for Each Other

    Lucy

  11. 1991

    Lena's Holiday

    Cabbie's Wife

  12. 1990

    Opposites Attract

    Movie

  13. Gabriel's Fire

    TV

  14. Thieves of Fortune

    Big Rosa

1980s

  1. 1989

    The Famous Teddy Z

    TV

  2. 1988
  3. Hot to Trot

    Bea

  4. Addicted to His Love

    Bernice

  5. 1987

    Poker Alice

    Big Erma

  6. 1986

    Kate's Secret

    Laura

  7. America

    Dolores Frantico

  8. 1985

    Father of Hell Town

    Miss Morales

  9. 1984
  10. Her Life as a Man

    Susie

  11. 1982

    The New Odd Couple

    Maria · 4 episodes

  12. Tucker's Witch

    TV

  13. 1981
  14. Checking In

    TV

  15. 1980

    More Wild Wild West

    Juanita

  16. Murder Can Hurt You!

    Mrs. Palumbo

1960s

  1. 1969

    Utterly Without Redeeming Social Value

    Park Prostitute

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