Kathryn Joosten
Acting
Biography
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.
Born: December 20, 1939
Place of Birth: Chicago, Illinois, USA
Known For
Brooklyn South
An American ensemble police drama series following the life of police officers from the 74th Precinct in southern Brooklyn, New York City.
Malcolm in the Middle
A gifted young teen tries to survive life with his dimwitted, dysfunctional family.
The X-Files
The exploits of FBI Special Agents Fox Mulder and Dana Scully who investigate X-Files: marginalized, unsolved cases involving paranormal phenomena. Mulder believes in the existence of aliens and the paranormal while Scully, a skeptic, is assigned to make scientific analyses of Mulder's discoveries that debunk Mulder's work and thus return him to mainstream cases.
The Mentalist
Patrick Jane, a former celebrity psychic medium, uses his razor sharp skills of observation and expertise at "reading" people to solve serious crimes with the California Bureau of Investigation.
Seinfeld
A stand-up comedian and his three offbeat friends weather the pitfalls and payoffs of life in New York City in the '90s. It's a show about nothing.
The West Wing
The West Wing provides a glimpse into presidential politics in the nation's capital as it tells the stories of the members of a fictional presidential administration. These interesting characters have humor and dedication that touches the heart while the politics that they discuss touch on everyday life.
Grey's Anatomy
Follows the personal and professional lives of a group of doctors at Seattle's Grey Sloan Memorial Hospital.
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Into every generation a slayer is born: one girl in all the world, a chosen one. She alone will wield the strength and skill to fight the vampires, demons, and the forces of darkness; to stop the spread of their evil and the swell of their number. She is the Slayer.
The Nanny
That flashy girl from Flushing with the heart of an angel (and the voice of a slighty more nasal angel). The comic misadventures of the sweet and sassy Fran Fine, her sophisticated employer, Broadway producer Mr. Sheffield, his boisterous brood and his wisecracking staff.
Curb Your Enthusiasm
The off-kilter, unscripted comic vision of Larry David, who plays himself in a parallel universe in which he can't seem to do anything right, and, by his standards, neither can anyone else.
Filmography
as Mrs. Inkwell
as Angie
as Maisie Joyce
as Aunt Jackie
as Self
as Mrs. Dixon
as Gloria Williams
as Self
as Mrs. Brown
as Lois
as Cara Goodman
as Theatre Patron
as Donny's Mom
as Chazz's Mom
as Nurse Townsend
as Stephanie Drake
as Marilyn
as Louise
as Miss Knight
as Neighbor
as Karen McCluskey
as (voice)
as Winifred
as Nurse
as Mrs Unterberger
as Old Lady God
as Funeral Guest
as Robby
as Erma
as Old Lady
as Phyllis
as Mrs. Hammerhill
as Neysa Gordon
as Nurse Stampel
as Mrs. Paultis
as Director
as Mrs. Tanner
as Constance 'Connie ' Langtry
as Mother
as Jenny
as Maisy Fortner
as Mrs. Nolan
as Edna Manning
as Betty
as Claire
as Wheelchair Lady
as Dolores Landingham
as Judge Drabowsky
as Miss O'Meara
as Mrs. Nielsen
as Mrs. Goldsmith
as Maureen
as Felicia
as Esther
as Edie
as Claire
as Mariah Westbrook
as Sister Alice
as Genevive Holt
as Mrs. Pierce
as Morganna Styles
as Saleswoman
as Sister Agnes
as Mrs. Schuster
as Mrs. Oshatz
as Cafeteria Lady
as Judge
as Ruth
as Natalie
as Lois
as Cleaning woman (uncredited)
as Ward Nurse
as Mrs. Prows
as Vera
as Agent Edie Boal
as Thelma McCready
as Grocery Checker
as Waitress
as Betsy
as Secretary #83
as Mrs. Clark