Kathryn Joosten

Dec 20, 1939 - Jun 02, 2012 (72 years old) in Chicago, Illinois, USA

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

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Grey's Anatomy

Stephanie Drake

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Seinfeld

Betsy

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The X-Files

Agent Edie Boal

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The Mentalist

Gloria Williams

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Desperate Housewives

Karen McCluskey

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Frasier

Vera

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Malcolm in the Middle

Claire

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Curb Your Enthusiasm

Jenny

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The King of Queens

Maureen

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The West Wing

Dolores Landingham

Credits

Wish Wizard 2014

Mrs. Inkwell

★ 3.7
Mega Python vs. Gatoroid 2011

Angie

★ 4.1
Harry's Law 2011

Maisie Joyce

★ 7.3
Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel 2009

Aunt Jackie

★ 5.6
Annul Victory 2009

Self

★ NR
Bedtime Stories 2008

Mrs. Dixon

★ 6.1
The Mentalist 2008

Gloria Williams

★ 8.4
Rails & Ties 2007

Mrs. Brown

★ 6.3
The TV Set 2007

Lois

★ 6
Jane Doe: Ties That Bind 2007

Cara Goodman

★ 5.7
Cheaper by the Dozen 2 2005

Theatre Patron

★ 6.2
Love, Inc. 2005

★ 5.3
My Name Is Earl 2005

Donny's Mom

★ 7.7
Wedding Crashers 2005

Chazz's Mom

★ 6.5
The Closer 2005

Nurse Townsend

★ 7.9
Grey's Anatomy 2005

Stephanie Drake

★ 8.2
The Suite Life of Zack & Cody 2005

Marilyn

★ 7.6
Hostage 2005

Louise

★ 6.3
Combustion 2004

Miss Knight

★ 5.9
Breaking Dawn 2004

Neighbor

★ 5.5
Desperate Housewives 2004

Karen McCluskey

★ 7.9
Father of the Pride 2004

(voice)

★ 5.1
Secret Santa 2003

Winifred

★ 4.7
Red Roses and Petrol 2003

Nurse

★ 2
Joan of Arcadia 2003

★ 7.2
Hope & Faith 2003

Funeral Guest

★ 5.3
Las Vegas 2003

★ 7
Wasabi Tuna 2003

Erma

★ 1
Less than Perfect 2002

Old Lady

★ 6.9
Life with Bonnie 2002

Phyllis

★ 6.5
Everwood 2002

Mrs. Hammerhill

★ 7.5
Monk 2002

Neysa Gordon

★ 7.9
Cojones 2002

Old Lady

★ NR
Reba 2001

★ 6.7
Scrubs 2001

Mrs. Tanner

★ 8
The Division 2001

★ 7
Hellraiser: Inferno 2000

Mother

★ 5.4
Curb Your Enthusiasm 2000

Jenny

★ 8
Gilmore Girls 2000

Maisy Fortner

★ 7.9
Strong Medicine 2000

Mrs. Nolan

★ 7.1
Even Stevens 2000

★ 7
Titus 2000

★ 7
Malcolm in the Middle 2000

Claire

★ 8.5
Kiss Toledo Goodbye 1999

Wheelchair Lady

★ 3.7
The West Wing 1999

Dolores Landingham

★ 8.3
Judging Amy 1999

Judge Drabowsky

★ 7.5
Thanks 1999

★ 2
Providence 1999

Miss O'Meara

★ 6.5
Becker 1998

Mrs. Goldsmith

★ 7.2
Will & Grace 1998

Felicia

★ 6.8
The King of Queens 1998

Maureen

★ 7.1
Phoenix 1998

Esther

★ 5.4
Best Men 1997

Edie

★ 5.3
Dharma & Greg 1997

Claire

★ 6.4
Brooklyn South 1997

Mrs. Mariah Westbrook

★ 9.7
Ally McBeal 1997

Sister Alice

★ 6.6
Buffy the Vampire Slayer 1997

Genevive Holt

★ 8.1
Just Shoot Me! 1997

Mrs. Pierce

★ 6.6
Profiler 1996

Morganna Styles

★ 6.9
Men Behaving Badly 1996

Saleswoman

★ 5.5
Spin City 1996

Sister Agnes

★ 7
Arliss 1996

★ 6.7
Boston Common 1996

Mrs. Schuster

★ 6.9
The Making of a Hollywood Madam 1996

Mrs. Oshatz

★ NR
3rd Rock from the Sun 1996

Cafeteria Lady

★ 7.5
The Stranger Beside Me 1995

Judge

★ 6.9
The Drew Carey Show 1995

Ruth

★ 6.6
ER 1994

Lois

★ 7.8
NYPD Blue 1993

Mrs. Prows

★ 7
Frasier 1993

Vera

★ 7.7
The X-Files 1993

Agent Edie Boal

★ 8.4
Home Improvement 1991

Thelma McCready

★ 7.4
Family Matters 1989

Grocery Checker

★ 6.7
Seinfeld 1989

Betsy

★ 8.3
The Package 1989

Waitress

★ 6.1
Murphy Brown 1988

Secretary #83

★ 6.4
Roseanne 1988

★ 6.8
Grandview, U.S.A. 1984

Mrs. Clark

★ 5.9