Joan Van Ark

Acting

Joan Van Ark

Born June 16, 1943New York City, New York, USA97 credits

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

Doom Patrol
7.5

Doom Patrol

TV

2019

Psycho Wedding Crasher
4.3

Psycho Wedding Crasher

Movie

2017

Watercolor Postcards
5.8

Watercolor Postcards

Movie

2013

Celebrity Ghost Stories
7.3

Celebrity Ghost Stories

TV

2009

Archer
8.0

Archer

TV

2009

RuPaul's Drag Race
7.5

RuPaul's Drag Race

TV

2009

Filmography

Doom Patrol
2019Doom Patrolas Mrs. FranklinTV
Psycho Wedding Crasher
2017Psycho Wedding Crasheras Aunt DaisyMovie
Watercolor Postcards
2013Watercolor Postcardsas MommaMovie
Celebrity Ghost Stories
2009Celebrity Ghost Storiesas SelfTV
Archer
2009Archeras Ruth (voice)TV
RuPaul's Drag Race
2009RuPaul's Drag Raceas Self - Guest JudgeTV
Channels
2008Channelsas Megan PhillipsMovie
My Name Is Earl
2005My Name Is Earlas JanineTV
D
2005Diamond Zeroas The Hemingway DiamondMovie
Nip/Tuck
2003Nip/TuckTV
Net Games
2003Net Gamesas Dr. KleinMovie
Tornado Warning
2002Tornado Warningas Mayor McAndersMovie
UP, Michigan!
2001UP, Michigan!as Deborah MichaelsMovie
Held for Ransom
2000Held for Ransomas Nancy DonavanMovie
It's the Pied Piper, Charlie Brown
2000It's the Pied Piper, Charlie Brownas Secretary (voice)Movie
Son of the Beach
2000Son of the BeachTV
Twice in a Lifetime
1999Twice in a Lifetimeas Camilla Bianco / AnnaTV
Loyal Opposition
1998Loyal Oppositionas Vice President Elizabeth LaneMovie
Knots Landing: Back to the Cul-de-Sac
1997Knots Landing: Back to the Cul-de-Sacas Valene EwingTV
Adventures from the Book of Virtues
1996Adventures from the Book of Virtuesas Queen Esther (voice)TV
Dumb and Dumber
1995Dumb and Dumberas Aunt Bea (voice)TV
When the Dark Man Calls
1995When the Dark Man Callsas Julianne KaiserMovie
Women of the House
1995Women of the Houseas SelfTV
Cybill
1995Cybillas Joan Van ArkTV
Santo Bugito
1995Santo Bugitoas Amelia (voice)TV
A
1994A Mother's Deceptionas Nora McGillMovie
Touched by an Angel
1994Touched by an Angelas Kim CarpenterTV
B
1994Boys Will Be Boysas Susan CooperMovie
Intimate Portrait
1993Intimate Portraitas SelfTV
The Nanny
1993The Nannyas Margo LangeTV
In the Shadows, Someone's Watching
1993In the Shadows, Someone's WatchingMovie
Tainted Blood
1993Tainted Bloodas Mrs. DrewMovie
Terror on Track 9
1992Terror on Track 9as Leslie RennerMovie
Always Remember I Love You
1990Always Remember I Love Youas Martha MendhamMovie
Menu for Murder
1990Menu for Murderas Julia AlbertsMovie
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
1990The Fresh Prince of Bel-Airas Jewel PembertonTV
Night of 100 Stars III
1990Night of 100 Stars IIIas SelfMovie
My First Love
1988My First Loveas Claire ThomasMovie
Joan Rivers and Friends Salute Heidi Abromowitz
1988Joan Rivers and Friends Salute Heidi Abromowitzas Joan Van ArkMovie
S
1988Shakedown on the Sunset Stripas Brenda AllenMovie
Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood
1987Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywoodas SelfMovie
A
1986All Star Party for Clint Eastwoodas SelfMovie
Night of 100 Stars II
1985Night of 100 Stars IIas SelfMovie
Red Flag: The Ultimate Game
1981Red Flag: The Ultimate Gameas Marie RiversMovie
Thundarr the Barbarian
1980Thundarr the Barbarianas Captain Corden (voice)TV
Knots Landing
1979Knots Landingas Valene EwingTV
Spider-Woman
1979Spider-Womanas Spider-Woman / Jessica Drew (voice)TV
Vega$
1978Vega$TV
Tarzan and the Super 7
1978Tarzan and the Super 7as MorayTV
The Waverly Wonders
1978The Waverly WondersTV
Dallas
1978Dallasas Valene EwingTV
We've Got Each Other
1977We've Got Each Otheras Dee Dee BaldwinTV
The Love Boat
1977The Love Boatas Kris HayleyTV
The Last Dinosaur
1977The Last Dinosauras Francesca BanksMovie
Testimony of Two Men
1977Testimony of Two Menas Jane RobsonTV
Quincy, M.E.
1976Quincy, M.E.TV
The Last of the Mohicans
1975The Last of the Mohicansas Cora Munro (voice)Movie
Wonder Woman
1975Wonder Womanas Cassandra LorenTV
Joe Forrester
1975Joe ForresterTV
Barbary Coast
1975Barbary Coastas Eleanor GrahamTV
Medical Story
1975Medical StoryTV
Shell Game
1975Shell Gameas ShirleyMovie
The Rules of the Game
1975The Rules of the Gameas Silvia GalaMovie
The Rockford Files
1974The Rockford Filesas Barbara KelbakerTV
Petrocelli
1974PetrocelliTV
The Manhunter
1974The ManhunterTV
Rhoda
1974RhodaTV
Big Rose
1974Big Roseas NinaMovie
Cyrano
1974Cyranoas Roxanne (voice)Movie
The Six Million Dollar Man
1974The Six Million Dollar Manas Valerie SheffieldTV
Firehouse
1974Firehouseas CynthiaTV
Kojak
1973Kojakas Det. Josephine LongTV
The Judge and Jake Wyler
1972The Judge and Jake Wyleras Alicia DoddMovie
ABC Afterschool Special
1972ABC Afterschool SpecialDirectorTV
M*A*S*H
1972M*A*S*Has Lt. Erika JohnsonTV
Temperatures Rising
1972Temperatures Risingas Annie CarlisleTV
Frogs
1972Frogsas Karen CrockettMovie
Cannon
1971Cannonas Francine DexterTV
Great Performances
1971Great Performancesas Silvia GalaTV
Night Gallery
1970Night Galleryas Sondra Blanco (as Joan van Ark)TV
The Odd Couple
1970The Odd Coupleas TrudyTV
M
1970Matt Lincolnas KatherineTV
The Silent Force
1970The Silent ForceTV
Love, American Style
1969Love, American Styleas JelenTV
Medical Center
1969Medical CenterTV
The Mod Squad
1968The Mod SquadTV
Hawaii Five-O
1968Hawaii Five-Oas Freda CowanTV
Mannix
1967MannixTV
The Guns of Will Sonnett
1967The Guns of Will SonnettTV
Ironside
1967IronsideTV
Felony Squad
1966Felony SquadTV
The F.B.I.
1965The F.B.I.as Cynthia ScottTV
Run for Your Life
1965Run for Your Lifeas Donna HaywardTV
Miss USA
1963Miss USAas Self - HostTV
Bonanza
1959Bonanzaas Annie Laurie AdamsTV
Gunsmoke
1955Gunsmokeas Sarah Jean StrykerTV
Miss Universe
1955Miss Universeas HostTV