Katherine Helmond
Acting
Born: 1929-07-05 in Galveston, Texas, USA
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. 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. Some info from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
Known For
The Love Boat
Harriet Darnell Stevens
The Love Boat
Vivian Endler
Tony Awards
Self - Nominee
Coach
Doris Sherman
Mannix
Mrs. Sylvia Jarrud
Mannix
Martha Cole
True Blood
Caroline Bellefleur
Batman: The Animated Series
Connie (voice)
Everybody Loves Raymond
Lois Whelan
Strong Medicine
Cicely Nordeco
Golden Globe Awards
Self
Golden Globe Awards
Self - Nominee
Who's the Boss?
Mona Robinson
Cars 2
Lizzie (voice)
The Six Million Dollar Man
Middy
Cars
Lizzie (voice)
The Wild Thornberrys
Dugong (voice)
Cars 3
Lizzie (voice)
Cagney & Lacey
Mona Robinson
The Bionic Woman
Gunsmoke
Ena Spratt
The Bob Newhart Show
Dr. Webster
Barnaby Jones
Edna Morrison
Medical Center
Rachel Weldman
Providence
Rose Bidwell
Pound Puppies
Mildred (voice)
The Rookies
Benson
Jessica Tate
Faerie Tale Theatre
Jack's Mother
Petrocelli
Nancy Berwick
Soap
Jessica Tate
Harry's Law
Gloria Gold
Harry O
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
Desk Clerk at Mint Hotel
Brazil
Mrs. Ida Lowry
The Upper Hand
Madame Alexandra
