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Joan Van Ark
Joan Van Ark

Joan Van Ark

ActingBorn June 16, 1943 (age 83)New York City, New York, USA

Biography

Joan Van Ark (born June 16, 1943) is an American actress, most notable for her role as Valene Ewing, which she originated on the CBS hit series Dallas and continued for thirteen seasons on its long-running spin-off, Knots Landing. Van Ark has also received a Theatre World Award and been nominated for a Tony Award for her stage work. Description above from the Wikipedia article Joan Van Ark, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

2019
Doom Patrol

as Mrs. Franklin

TV
2017Movie
2013Movie
2009
Archer

as Ruth (voice)

TV
2009
RuPaul's Drag Race

as Self - Guest Judge

TV
2008
Channels

as Megan Phillips

Movie
2005TV
2005
Diamond Zero

as The Hemingway Diamond

Movie
2003TV
2003
Nip/Tuck

as Annette Wainwright

TV
2003
Net Games

as Dr. Klein

Movie
2002
Tornado Warning

as Mayor McAnders

Movie
2001
UP, Michigan!

as Deborah Michaels

Movie
2000
Held for Ransom

as Nancy Donavan

Movie
2000Movie
1999
Twice in a Lifetime

as Camilla Bianco / Anna

TV
1998
Loyal Opposition

as Vice President Elizabeth Lane

Movie
1996TV
1995
Dumb and Dumber

as Aunt Bea (voice)

TV
1995
Dumb and Dumber

as Norma Jean (voice)

TV
1995
Dumb and Dumber

as Casey (voice)

TV
1995
When the Dark Man Calls

as Julianne Kaiser

Movie
1995TV
1995
Cybill

as Joan Van Ark

TV
1995
Santo Bugito

as Amelia (voice)

TV
1994
A Mother's Deception

as Nora McGill

Movie
1994
Touched by an Angel

as Kim Carpenter

TV
1994
Boys Will Be Boys

as Susan Cooper

Movie
1993TV
1993
The Nanny

as Margo Lange

TV
1993
Tainted Blood

as Mrs. Drew

Movie
1992
Terror on Track 9

as Leslie Renner

Movie
1990Movie
1990
Menu for Murder

as Julia Alberts

Movie
1990
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air

as Jewel Pemberton

TV
1990Movie
1988
My First Love

as Claire Thomas

Movie
1988Movie
1986Movie
1985Movie
1981Movie
1980
Thundarr the Barbarian

as Captain Corden (voice)

TV
1980
Thundarr the Barbarian

as Cinda (voice)

TV
1979
Knots Landing

as Valene Ewing

TV
1979
Spider-Woman

as Spider-Woman / Jessica Drew (voice)

TV
1978TV
1978
Dallas

as Valene Ewing

TV
1978
Dallas

as Valene Clements (archive footage) (uncredited)

TV
1978
Dallas

as Valene Wallace

TV
1977
We've Got Each Other

as Dee Dee Baldwin

TV
1977
The Love Boat

as Kris Hayley

TV
1977
The Love Boat

as Lila Chandler

TV
1977
The Love Boat

as Mary Sue Higgins

TV
1977
The Last Dinosaur

as Francesca Banks

Movie
1977
Testimony of Two Men

as Jane Robson

TV
1975
The Last of the Mohicans

as Cora Munro (voice)

Movie
1975
Wonder Woman

as Cassandra Loren

TV
1975
Barbary Coast

as Eleanor Graham

TV
1975
Medical Story

as Peggy Fowler

TV
1975
Shell Game

as Shirley

Movie
1975
The Rules of the Game

as Silvia Gala

Movie
1974
The Rockford Files

as Barbara Kelbaker

TV
1974
The Rockford Files

as Susan Alexander

TV
1974
The Rockford Files

as Christina Marks

TV
1974TV
1974
Big Rose

as Nina

Movie
1974
Cyrano

as Roxanne (voice)

Movie
1974
The Six Million Dollar Man

as Valerie Sheffield

TV
1974
Firehouse

as Cynthia

TV
1973
Kojak

as Det. Josephine Long

TV
1972Movie
1972
M*A*S*H

as Lt. Erika Johnson

TV
1972
Temperatures Rising

as Annie Carlisle

TV
1972
Frogs

as Karen Crockett

Movie
1971
Cannon

as Francine Dexter

TV
1971
Great Performances

as Silvia Gala

TV
1970
Night Gallery

as Sondra Blanco (as Joan van Ark)

TV
1970TV
1970
Matt Lincoln

as Katherine

TV
1970
The Silent Force

as Louise Hanson

TV
1969TV
1969TV
1968
Hawaii Five-O

as Freda Cowan

TV
1967TV
1967TV
1965
The F.B.I.

as Cynthia Scott

TV
1965
The F.B.I.

as Julie Rhodes

TV
1965
Run for Your Life

as Donna Hayward

TV
1963
Miss USA

as Self - Host

TV
1959
Bonanza

as Annie Laurie Adams

TV
1955
Gunsmoke

as Sarah Jean Stryker

TV
1955TV

Personal Info

DepartmentActing
BirthdayJune 16, 1943
Place of BirthNew York City, New York, USA
Popularity1.0