Katherine Helmond
55 movies · 37 TV shows
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Jul 5, 1929
- Died
- Feb 23, 2019 (age 89)
- Place of birth
- Galveston, Texas, USA
- Also known as
- Katherine Marie Helmond · کاترین هلموند
Biography
Katherine Marie Helmond (July 5, 1929 – February 23, 2019) was an American film, theater, and television actress, and director.
Over her five decades of television acting, she was known for her starring role as ditzy matriarch Jessica Tate on the ABC prime time soap opera sitcom Soap (1977–1981) and her co-starring role as feisty mother Mona Robinson on Who's the Boss? (1984–1992). She also played Doris Sherman on Coach and Lois Whelan, the mother of Debra Barone, on Everybody Loves Raymond. She guest starred on a number of TV shows including True Blood, Strong Medicine, Providence, The Love Boat, The Bionic Woman (1976), The Six Million Dollar Man, The Bob New hart Show, Mannix, and Gunsmoke.
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She had supporting roles in films such as Alfred Hitchcock's Family Plot (1976), Terry Gilliam's Brazil (1985), and Overboard (1987). She also voiced Lizzie in the Cars trilogy by Disney/Pixar.
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Katherine Helmond: movies and TV shows
Acting (92)
- 2018 Frank and Ava
as Betty
- 2017 Cars 3
as Lizzie (voice)
- 2014 The Radiator Springs 500½
as Lizzie (voice)
- 2012 Time Travel Mater
as Lizzie (voice)
- 2011 Collaborator
as Irene Longfellow
- 2011 Cars 2
as Lizzie (voice)
- 2011
- 2010
- 2008 Cars Toon Mater's Tall Tales
as Lizzie (voice)
- 2008
- 2007 A Grandpa for Christmas
as Roxie Famosa
- 2006 Mater and the Ghostlight
as Lizzie (voice)
- 2006 Cars
as Lizzie (voice)
- 2003 Beethoven's 5th
as Crazy Cora Wilkens
- 2002 Mr. St. Nick
as Queen Carlotta
- 2000 Living in Fear
as Mrs. Ford
- 2000
- 2000 How to Marry a Billionaire: A Christmas Tale
as Shatzie
- 2000 The Perfect Nanny
as Mrs. McBride
- 1999
- 1998
- 1998 Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
as Desk Clerk at Mint Hotel
- 1997 Ms. Scrooge
as Maude Marley
- 1996
- 1995
- 1994 The Spy Within
as Dr. Pamela Schilling
- 1993 Amore!
as Mildred Schwartz
- 1993 The Elvira Show
as Minerva
- 1992 Inside Monkey Zetterland
as Honor Zetterland
- 1992
- 1992 Grass Roots
as Emma Carr
- 1991 Deception: A Mother’s Secret
as Geena Milner
- 1991 The Perfect Tribute
as Farm Woman
- 1990 When Will I Be Loved?
as Barbara Patterson
- 1990
- 1989
- 1988 Lady in White
as Amanda
- 1988
- 1987 Overboard
as Edith Mintz
- 1986 Christmas Snow
as Mrs. Mutterance
- 1985
- 1985
- 1985 Shadey
as Lady Constance Landau
- 1985 Brazil
as Mrs. Ida Lowry
- 1984
- 1983 Jack and the Beanstalk
as Jack's Mother
- 1982 Rosie: The Rosemary Clooney Story
as Frances Clooney
- 1982 For Lovers Only
as Bea Winchell
- 1982
- 1982
- 1982
- 1981 Time Bandits
as Mrs. Ogre
- 1980 Scout's Honor
as Pearl Bartlett
- 1979 Diary of a Teenage Hitchhiker
as Elaine Thurston
- 1979
- 1979
- 1978
- 1978 Getting Married
as Vera Lesser
- 1977
- 1977
- 1977 Little Ladies of the Night
as Miss Colby
- 1977
- 1976 Liza’s Pioneer Diary
as Aunt Sara
- 1976 Wanted: The Sundance Woman
as Mattie Riley
- 1976
- 1976 Baby Blue Marine
as Mrs. Hudkins
- 1976 Family Plot
as Mrs. Maloney
- 1976 James Dean
as Claire Folger
- 1976
- 1975 The Hindenburg
as Mrs. Mildred Breslau
- 1975
- 1975 The First 36 Hours of Dr. Durant
as Nurse Katherine Gunther
- 1975 Cage Without a Key
as Mrs. Little
- 1975 The Family Nobody Wanted
as Mrs. Bittner
- 1975 The Legend of Lizzie Borden
as Emma Borden
- 1974 The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman
as Lady at House
- 1974 Locusts
as Claire Fletcher
- 1974
- 1974
- 1974 Larry
as Maureen Whitten
- 1974 Dr. Max
as Libby Oppel
- 1974
- 1973
- 1973
- 1973
- 1972
- 1972
- 1971 The Hospital
as Marilyn Mead
- 1969
- 1967
- 1955
- 1955 Wine of Morning
as Irene
Behind the camera (2)
- 1984
- 1979
Talk shows and appearances (4)
- 2008
- 2004 The Tony Danza Show
3 episodes
- 1956 Tony Awards
1 episode
- 1944 Golden Globe Awards
3 episodes