Kathryn Joosten
Known for acting · Born 20 December 1939 · Died 2 June 2012 · aged 72 · Chicago, Illinois, USA
88 credits
Kathryn 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
Desperate Housewives
2004
The West Wing
1999
Dharma & Greg
1997
Joan of Arcadia
2003
Mega Python vs. Gatoroid
2011
Roseanne
1988
Scrubs
2001
Grey's Anatomy
2005
Malcolm in the Middle
2000
Wedding Crashers
2005
The Mentalist
2008
The X-Files
1993
Acting (88)
2014Wish WizardMrs. InkwellFilm
2011Mega Python vs. GatoroidAngieFilm
2011Harry's LawMaisie JoyceSeries
2010The TalkSelfSeries
2009Alvin and the Chipmunks: The SqueakquelAunt JackieFilm
2009The Cleveland ShowHazel (voice)Series
2009Annul VictorySelfFilm
2008The MentalistGloria WilliamsSeries
2008Bedtime StoriesMrs. DixonFilm
2008The Bonnie Hunt ShowSelfSeries
2007The TV SetLoisFilm
2007Rails & TiesMrs. BrownFilm
2007Jane Doe: Ties That BindCara GoodmanFilm
2006Dark MindNurseFilm
2006The Greg Behrendt ShowSelfSeries
2005Grey's AnatomyStephanie DrakeSeries
2005Wedding CrashersChazz's MomFilm
2005Cheaper by the Dozen 2Theatre PatronFilm
2005HostageLouiseFilm
2005My Name Is EarlDonny's MomSeries
2005The Suite Life of Zack & CodyMarilynSeries
2005The CloserNurse TownsendSeries
2005Fathers and SonsGene's Mom (uncredited)Film
2005Love, Inc.DorisSeries
2004Desperate HousewivesKaren McCluskey · 83 episodesSeries
2004Breaking DawnNeighborFilm
2004Father of the Pride(voice)Series
2004CombustionMiss KnightFilm
2003Las VegasRobbySeries
2003Joan of ArcadiaOld Lady God · 8 episodesSeries
2003Hope & FaithFuneral GuestSeries
2003Secret SantaWinifredFilm
200310-8: Officers on DutyMrs UnterbergerSeries
2003Red Roses and PetrolNurseFilm
2003Wasabi TunaErmaFilm
2002MonkNeysa Gordon, Nurse StampelSeries
2002EverwoodMrs. HammerhillSeries
2002Less than PerfectOld LadySeries
2002Life with BonniePhyllisSeries
2002CojonesOld LadyFilm
2001ScrubsMrs. Tanner · 3 episodesSeries
2001RebaDirectorSeries
2001The DivisionConstance 'Connie ' LangtrySeries
2001Raising DadMrs. PaultisSeries
2000Malcolm in the MiddleClaireSeries
2000Gilmore GirlsMaisy FortnerSeries
2000Curb Your EnthusiasmJennySeries
2000Hellraiser: InfernoMotherFilm
2000Even StevensEdna ManningSeries
2000TitusBettySeries
2000Strong MedicineMrs. NolanSeries
1999The West WingDolores Landingham · 30 episodesSeries
1999Judging AmyJudge DrabowskySeries
1999ProvidenceMiss O'Meara, Mrs. NielsenSeries
1999Kiss Toledo GoodbyeWheelchair LadyFilm
1999Thanks · 6 episodesSeries
1998The King of QueensMaureenSeries
1998Will & GraceFeliciaSeries
1998BeckerMrs. GoldsmithSeries
1998PhoenixEstherFilm
1997Buffy the Vampire SlayerGenevive HoltSeries
1997Ally McBealSister AliceSeries
1997Dharma & GregClaire · 7 episodesSeries
1997Just Shoot Me!Mrs. PierceSeries
1997Best MenEdieFilm
1997Brooklyn SouthMariah Westbrook · 2 episodesSeries
19963rd Rock from the SunCafeteria LadySeries
1996Spin CitySister AgnesSeries
1996ProfilerMorganna StylesSeries
1996Arli$$Kirby's MotherSeries
1996Boston CommonMrs. SchusterSeries
1996Men Behaving BadlySaleswomanSeries
1996The Making of a Hollywood MadamMrs. OshatzFilm
1995The Drew Carey ShowRuth, NatalieSeries
1995The Stranger Beside MeJudgeFilm
1994ERLoisSeries
1994Chicago HopeCleaning woman (uncredited)Series
1993The X-FilesAgent Edie BoalSeries
1993The NannyWard NurseSeries
1993FrasierVeraSeries
1993NYPD BlueMrs. ProwsSeries
1991Home ImprovementThelma McCreadySeries
1989SeinfeldBetsySeries
1989Family MattersGrocery CheckerSeries
1989The PackageWaitressFilm
1988Roseanne · 2 episodesSeries
1988Murphy BrownSecretary #83Series
1984Grandview, U.S.A.Mrs. ClarkFilm