Kathryn Joosten

Acting

Kathryn Joosten

Born 20 December 1939 · Chicago, Illinois, USA · Died 2 June 2012 at 72

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.

Known for

Highlights

Grey's Anatomy2005 · Series · Stephanie Drake
Malcolm in the Middle2000 · Series · Claire
The Mentalist2008 · Series · Gloria Williams
The X-Files1993 · Series · Agent Edie Boal
Seinfeld1989 · Series · Betsy
Buffy the Vampire Slayer1997 · Series · Genevive Holt

Filmography

Movies

25 films

Wish Wizard2014 · Film · Mrs. Inkwell
Mega Python vs. Gatoroid2011 · Film · Angie
Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel2009 · Film · Aunt Jackie
Bedtime Stories2008 · Film · Mrs. Dixon
Rails & Ties2007 · Film · Mrs. Brown
The TV Set2007 · Film · Lois
Jane Doe: Ties That Bind2007 · Film · Cara Goodman
Dark Mind2006 · Film · Nurse
Cheaper by the Dozen 22005 · Film · Theatre Patron
Wedding Crashers2005 · Film · Chazz's Mom
Fathers and Sons2005 · Film · Gene's Mom (uncredited)
Hostage2005 · Film · Louise
Combustion2004 · Film · Miss Knight
Breaking Dawn2004 · Film · Neighbor
Secret Santa2003 · Film · Winifred
Red Roses and Petrol2003 · Film · Nurse
Wasabi Tuna2003 · Film · Erma
Hellraiser: Inferno2000 · Film · Mother
Kiss Toledo Goodbye1999 · Film · Wheelchair Lady
Phoenix1998 · Film · Esther
Best Men1997 · Film · Edie
The Making of a Hollywood Madam1996 · Film · Mrs. Oshatz
The Stranger Beside Me1995 · Film · Judge
The Package1989 · Film · Waitress
Grandview, U.S.A.1984 · Film · Mrs. Clark

Filmography

Series

57 shows

Harry's Law2011 · Series · Maisie Joyce
The Cleveland Show2009 · Series · Hazel (voice)
The Mentalist2008 · Series · Gloria Williams
My Name Is Earl2005 · Series · Donny's Mom
The Closer2005 · Series · Nurse Townsend
Grey's Anatomy2005 · Series · Stephanie Drake
The Suite Life of Zack & Cody2005 · Series · Marilyn
Desperate Housewives2004 · Series · Karen McCluskey
Father of the Pride2004 · Series · (voice)
10-8: Officers on Duty2003 · Series · Mrs Unterberger
Joan of Arcadia2003 · Series · Old Lady God
Hope & Faith2003 · Series · Funeral Guest
Las Vegas2003 · Series · Robby
Less than Perfect2002 · Series · Old Lady
Life with Bonnie2002 · Series · Phyllis
Everwood2002 · Series · Mrs. Hammerhill
Monk2002 · Series · Neysa Gordon
Reba2001 · Series · Director
Raising Dad2001 · Series · Mrs. Paultis
Scrubs2001 · Series · Mrs. Tanner
The Division2001 · Series · Constance 'Connie ' Langtry
Curb Your Enthusiasm2000 · Series · Jenny
Gilmore Girls2000 · Series · Maisy Fortner
Strong Medicine2000 · Series · Mrs. Nolan
Even Stevens2000 · Series · Edna Manning
Titus2000 · Series · Betty
Malcolm in the Middle2000 · Series · Claire
The West Wing1999 · Series · Dolores Landingham
Judging Amy1999 · Series · Judge Drabowsky
Thanks1999 · Series
Providence1999 · Series · Miss O'Meara
Becker1998 · Series · Mrs. Goldsmith
Will & Grace1998 · Series · Felicia
The King of Queens1998 · Series · Maureen
Dharma & Greg1997 · Series · Claire
Brooklyn South1997 · Series · Mariah Westbrook
Ally McBeal1997 · Series · Sister Alice
Buffy the Vampire Slayer1997 · Series · Genevive Holt
Just Shoot Me!1997 · Series · Mrs. Pierce
Profiler1996 · Series · Morganna Styles
Men Behaving Badly1996 · Series · Saleswoman
Spin City1996 · Series · Sister Agnes
Arli$$1996 · Series · Kirby's Mother
Boston Common1996 · Series · Mrs. Schuster
3rd Rock from the Sun1996 · Series · Cafeteria Lady
The Drew Carey Show1995 · Series · Ruth
ER1994 · Series · Lois
Chicago Hope1994 · Series · Cleaning woman (uncredited)
The Nanny1993 · Series · Ward Nurse
NYPD Blue1993 · Series · Mrs. Prows
Frasier1993 · Series · Vera
The X-Files1993 · Series · Agent Edie Boal
Home Improvement1991 · Series · Thelma McCready
Family Matters1989 · Series · Grocery Checker
Seinfeld1989 · Series · Betsy
Murphy Brown1988 · Series · Secretary #83
Roseanne1988 · Series