Joan Van Ark

Acting

Joan Van Ark

Born 16 June 1943 · New York City, New York, USA · 83

Joan Van Ark (born June 16, 1943) is an American actress, most notable for her role as Valene Ewing, which she originated on the CBS hit series Dallas and continued for thirteen seasons on its long-running spin-off, Knots Landing. Van Ark has also received a Theatre World Award and been nominated for a Tony Award for her stage work. Description above from the Wikipedia article Joan Van Ark, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known for

Highlights

The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air1990 · Series · Jewel Pemberton
The Nanny1993 · Series · Margo Lange
Archer2009 · Series · Ruth (voice)
Doom Patrol2019 · Series · Mrs. Franklin
My Name Is Earl2005 · Series · Janine
M*A*S*H1972 · Series · Lt. Erika Johnson

Filmography

Movies

28 films

Psycho Wedding Crasher2017 · Film · Aunt Daisy
Watercolor Postcards2013 · Film · Momma
Channels2008 · Film · Megan Phillips
Net Games2003 · Film · Dr. Klein
Tornado Warning2002 · Film · Mayor McAnders
UP, Michigan!2001 · Film · Deborah Michaels
Held for Ransom2000 · Film · Nancy Donavan
It's the Pied Piper, Charlie Brown2000 · Film · Secretary (voice)
Loyal Opposition1998 · Film · Vice President Elizabeth Lane
When the Dark Man Calls1995 · Film · Julianne Kaiser
In the Shadows, Someone's Watching1993 · Film
Tainted Blood1993 · Film · Mrs. Drew
Terror on Track 91992 · Film · Leslie Renner
Always Remember I Love You1990 · Film · Martha Mendham
Menu for Murder1990 · Film · Julia Alberts
My First Love1988 · Film · Claire Thomas
Joan Rivers and Friends Salute Heidi Abromowitz1988 · Film · Joan Van Ark
Shakedown on the Sunset Strip1988 · Film · Brenda Allen
Spider-Woman1982 · Film · Spider-Woman / Jessica Drew (voice)
Red Flag: The Ultimate Game1981 · Film · Marie Rivers
The Last Dinosaur1977 · Film · Francesca Banks
The Last of the Mohicans1975 · Film · Cora Munro (voice)
Shell Game1975 · Film · Shirley
The Rules of the Game1975 · Film · Silvia Gala
Big Rose1974 · Film · Nina
Cyrano1974 · Film · Roxanne (voice)
The Judge and Jake Wyler1972 · Film · Alicia Dodd
Frogs1972 · Film · Karen Crockett

Filmography

Series

56 shows

Doom Patrol2019 · Series · Mrs. Franklin
Archer2009 · Series · Ruth (voice)
My Name Is Earl2005 · Series · Janine
Nip/Tuck2003 · Series
Son of the Beach2000 · Series
Twice in a Lifetime1999 · Series · Camilla Bianco / Anna
Knots Landing: Back to the Cul-de-Sac1997 · Series · Valene Ewing
Adventures from the Book of Virtues1996 · Series · Queen Esther (voice)
Dumb and Dumber1995 · Series · Aunt Bea (voice)
Cybill1995 · Series · Joan Van Ark
Santo Bugito1995 · Series · Amelia (voice)
Touched by an Angel1994 · Series · Kim Carpenter
The Nanny1993 · Series · Margo Lange
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air1990 · Series · Jewel Pemberton
Thundarr the Barbarian1980 · Series · Captain Corden (voice)
Knots Landing1979 · Series · Valene Ewing
Spider-Woman1979 · Series · Spider-Woman / Jessica Drew (voice)
Vega$1978 · Series
Tarzan and the Super 71978 · Series · Moray
The Waverly Wonders1978 · Series
Dallas1978 · Series · Valene Ewing
We've Got Each Other1977 · Series · Dee Dee Baldwin
The Love Boat1977 · Series · Kris Hayley
Testimony of Two Men1977 · Series · Jane Robson
Quincy, M.E.1976 · Series
Wonder Woman1975 · Series · Cassandra Loren
Joe Forrester1975 · Series
Barbary Coast1975 · Series · Eleanor Graham
Medical Story1975 · Series · Peggy Fowler
The Rockford Files1974 · Series · Barbara Kelbaker
Petrocelli1974 · Series
The Manhunter1974 · Series
Rhoda1974 · Series
The Six Million Dollar Man1974 · Series · Valerie Sheffield
Firehouse1974 · Series · Cynthia
Kojak1973 · Series · Det. Josephine Long
ABC Afterschool Special1972 · Series · Director
M*A*S*H1972 · Series · Lt. Erika Johnson
Temperatures Rising1972 · Series · Annie Carlisle
Cannon1971 · Series · Francine Dexter
Great Performances1971 · Series · Silvia Gala
Night Gallery1970 · Series · Sondra Blanco (as Joan van Ark)
The Odd Couple1970 · Series · Trudy
The Silent Force1970 · Series
Love, American Style1969 · Series · Jelen
Medical Center1969 · Series
Hawaii Five-O1969 · Series · Freda Cowan
The Mod Squad1968 · Series
Mannix1967 · Series
The Guns of Will Sonnett1967 · Series
Ironside1967 · Series
Felony Squad1966 · Series
The F.B.I.1965 · Series · Cynthia Scott
Run for Your Life1965 · Series · Donna Hayward
Bonanza1959 · Series · Annie Laurie Adams
Gunsmoke1955 · Series · Sarah Jean Stryker