Acting
Kathryn Joosten
Acting · Born 1939-12-20 · Chicago, Illinois, USA
Kathryn Joosten was born in Chicago. Her first career was as a psychiatric nurse at Michael Reese Hospital in Chicago, living in nearby Lake Forest, Illinois, where she married a psychiatrist and raised two sons. Following her 1980 divorce, she began acting in community theater in 1982, at age 42.
Credits · 86
FilmWish Wizard
2014 · Mrs. Inkwell
FilmMega Python vs. Gatoroid
2011 · Angie
Harry's Law
2011 · Maisie Joyce
The Talk
2010 · Self
FilmAlvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel
2009 · Aunt Jackie
The Cleveland Show
2009 · Hazel (voice)
FilmBedtime Stories
2008 · Mrs. Dixon
The Mentalist
2008 · Gloria Williams
The Bonnie Hunt Show
2008 · Self
FilmRails & Ties
2007 · Mrs. Brown
FilmThe TV Set
2007 · Lois
FilmJane Doe: Ties That Bind
2007 · Cara Goodman
The Greg Behrendt Show
The Greg Behrendt Show
2006 · Self
FilmCheaper by the Dozen 2
2005 · Theatre Patron
Love, Inc.
Love, Inc.
2005 · Doris
My Name Is Earl
2005 · Donny's Mom
FilmWedding Crashers
2005 · Chazz's Mom
The Closer
2005 · Nurse Townsend
FilmFathers and Sons
2005 · Gene's Mom (uncredited)
Grey's Anatomy
2005 · Stephanie Drake
The Suite Life of Zack & Cody
2005 · Marilyn
FilmHostage
2005 · Louise
FilmCombustion
2004 · Miss Knight
FilmBreaking Dawn
2004 · Neighbor
Desperate Housewives
2004 · Karen McCluskey
Father of the Pride
2004 · (voice)
FilmSecret Santa
2003 · Winifred
FilmRed Roses and Petrol
2003 · Nurse
10-8: Officers on Duty
2003 · Mrs Unterberger
Joan of Arcadia
2003 · Old Lady God
Hope & Faith
2003 · Funeral Guest
Las Vegas
2003 · Robby
FilmWasabi Tuna
2003 · Erma
Less than Perfect
2002 · Old Lady
Life with Bonnie
2002 · Phyllis
Everwood
2002 · Mrs. Hammerhill
Monk
2002 · Neysa Gordon
Cojones
FilmCojones
2002 · Old Lady
Reba
2001 · Director
Raising Dad
2001 · Mrs. Paultis
Scrubs
2001 · Mrs. Tanner
The Division
2001 · Constance 'Connie ' Langtry
FilmHellraiser: Inferno
2000 · Mother
Curb Your Enthusiasm
2000 · Jenny
Gilmore Girls
2000 · Maisy Fortner
Strong Medicine
2000 · Mrs. Nolan
Even Stevens
2000 · Edna Manning
Titus
2000 · Betty
Malcolm in the Middle
2000 · Claire
FilmKiss Toledo Goodbye
1999 · Wheelchair Lady
The West Wing
1999 · Dolores Landingham
Judging Amy
1999 · Judge Drabowsky
Thanks
1999
Providence
1999 · Miss O'Meara
Becker
1998 · Mrs. Goldsmith
Will & Grace
1998 · Felicia
The King of Queens
1998 · Maureen
FilmPhoenix
1998 · Esther
FilmBest Men
1997 · Edie
Dharma & Greg
1997 · Claire
Brooklyn South
1997 · Mariah Westbrook
Ally McBeal
1997 · Sister Alice
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
1997 · Genevive Holt
Just Shoot Me!
1997 · Mrs. Pierce
Profiler
1996 · Morganna Styles
Men Behaving Badly
1996 · Saleswoman
Spin City
1996 · Sister Agnes
Arli$$
1996 · Kirby's Mother
Boston Common
1996 · Mrs. Schuster
FilmThe Making of a Hollywood Madam
1996 · Mrs. Oshatz
3rd Rock from the Sun
1996 · Cafeteria Lady
FilmThe Stranger Beside Me
1995 · Judge
The Drew Carey Show
1995 · Ruth
ER
1994 · Lois
Chicago Hope
1994 · Cleaning woman (uncredited)
The Nanny
1993 · Ward Nurse
NYPD Blue
1993 · Mrs. Prows
Frasier
1993 · Vera
The X-Files
1993 · Agent Edie Boal
Home Improvement
1991 · Thelma McCready
Family Matters
1989 · Grocery Checker
FilmThe Package
1989 · Waitress
Seinfeld
1989 · Betsy
Murphy Brown
1988 · Secretary #83
Roseanne
1988
FilmGrandview, U.S.A.
1984 · Mrs. Clark