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Dick Van Patten

Dick Van Patten

Acting1928Queens, New York City, New York, USA

Biography

Dick Van Patten was an American actor best known for his role as Tom Bradford on the TV show Eight Is Enough. Van Patten also made appearances in the films Spaceballs, Soylent Green, and Robin Hood: Men in Tights.

Acting History

2022
2016
Silver Skies
as Himself
2011
Hot in Cleveland
TVas Lester1 eps
2010
First Dog
as Self
Celebrity Ghost Stories
TVas Self1 eps
2008
The Sarah Silverman Program.
TVas Dr. Eddie Hackmeyer1 eps
2006
That '70s Show
TVas Murph1 eps
2005
Arrested Development
TVas Cal Cullen2 eps
2004
7th Heaven
TVas James Rodgers Sr.1 eps
2002
Groom Lake
as Irv Barnett
2001
Gary & Mike
TVas Ba (voice)
1999
Family Guy
TVas Tom Bradford (voice)1 eps
1998
Touched by an Angel
TVas Jerry / Eb1 eps
Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction
TVas Chester Higgins (segment "The Chess Game")1 eps
Hollywood Squares
TVas Self - Panelist
1997
Demolition University
as Army General
The Weird Al Show
TVas The Burglar
1996
Demolition High
as General Wainwright
Boy Meets World
TVas Amish Farmer1 eps
1995
1994
A Dangerous Place
as Principal
Burke's Law
TVas Paul Hampton1 eps
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
TVas Orphanage Worker / Santa1 eps
1993
Diagnosis: Murder
TVas Monty Emerson1 eps
1992
1989
Hoodwinked
as The Commodore
Growing Pains
TVas Nick Simpson1 eps
1986
Picnic
as Howard Bevans
Combat Academy
as Principal
Murder, She Wrote
TVas District Atty. Fred Whittaker1 eps
1985
The Midnight Hour
as Martin Grenville
Crazy like a Fox
TVas Howard1 eps
1984
Finder of Lost Loves
TVas Alan Nettles
1983
Hotel
TVas Herbert Pitts2 eps
1982
High Powder
as Tom Reed
1981
Lunch Wagon
as Bernie Simmons
1980
The Love Boat
TVas Charlie Dillinger / Howard Ethan / John Whitcomb2 eps
1979
CHiPs
TVas Dick Van Patten (uncredited)2 eps
Donny & Marie
TVas Self1 eps
$weepstake$
TVas Parking Attendant
1978
Tony Awards
TVas Self - Presenter1 eps
1977
High Anxiety
as Dr. Philip Wentworth
Eight Is Enough
TVas Tom Bradford112 eps
1976
The Shaggy D.A.
as Raymond
Freaky Friday
as Harold Jennings
Gus
as Cal Wilson
Wonder Woman
TVas Jack Wood1 eps
The Streets of San Francisco
TVas Sterling1 eps
Emergency!
TVas Carter Merkle1 eps
Ellery Queen
TVas Billy Geeter1 eps
The Six Million Dollar Man
TVas Harry Green / Palmer1 eps
The Tony Randall Show
TVas Myron Dobbs
1974
Barnaby Jones
TVas Melvin Pearson1 eps
Banacek
TVas Donald Morgan1 eps
Adam-12
TVas Harry Curtis1 eps
Kolchak: The Night Stalker
TVas Alfred Brindle1 eps
1973
Westworld
as Banker
Superdad
as Ira Kushaw
Soylent Green
as Usher #1
Adam's Rib
TVas Commissioner Hoyt
1971
Zachariah
as The Dude
Love, American Style
TVas Homer1 eps
Great Performances
TVas Raymond1 eps
The Partners
TVas Sgt. Nelson Higgenbottom
The New Dick Van Dyke Show
TVas Max Mathias / Mr. Compton
1970
I Dream of Jeannie
TVas Market Clerk1 eps
1968
Charly
as Bert
1963
Violent Midnight
as Lt. Palmer
1961
The Mike Douglas Show
TVas Self - Co-Host
1959
Rawhide
TVas Matt Reston1 eps
1950
The Colgate Comedy Hour
TVas Self1 eps

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Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
12/9/1928
Day of Death
6/23/2015
Place of Birth
Queens, New York City, New York, USA