Patricia Wettig
Acting
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Patricia Wettig (born December 4, 1951) is an American actress and playwright. She is best known for her roles in the television series Thirtysomething, Prison Break and Brothers & Sisters. In film, she is known for her role in City Slickers. Description above from the Wikipedia article Patricia Wettig licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Born: December 4, 1951
Place of Birth: Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
Known For
Prison Break
Due to a political conspiracy, an innocent man is sent to death row and his only hope is his brother, who makes it his mission to deliberately get himself sent to the same prison in order to break the both of them out, from the inside out.
Frasier
After many years spent at the “Cheers” bar, Frasier moves back home to Seattle to work as a radio psychiatrist after his policeman father gets shot in the hip on duty.
The Practice
A provocative legal drama focused on young associates at a bare-bones Boston firm and their scrappy boss, Bobby Donnell. The show's forte is its storylines about “people who walk a moral tightrope.”
Hill Street Blues
A realistic glimpse into the daily lives of the officers and detectives at an urban police station.
Taking Back My Life: The Nancy Ziegenmeyer Story
True story about a rape victim who took a stand that rape is never the victim's fault and inspired many other victims who felt shame about what had happened to them to speak out.
Stingray
Ray is an enigmatic adventurer with no traceable past who travels from place to place fighting crime and helping people in trouble. He refuses to be paid for his services; however, those seeking his assistance must promise him a favor.
Remington Steele
Laura Holt, a licensed private detective, opens a detective agency but finds that potential clients refuse to hire a woman, however qualified. To solve the problem, Laura invents a fictitious male superior whom she names Remington Steele. Through a series of events that unfold in the first episode, "License to Steele," a former thief and con man, whose real name is never revealed, assumes the identity of Remington Steele. Behind the scenes, Laura remains firmly in charge.
Brothers and Sisters
The close-knit Walker family deals with struggles and triumphs.
L.A. Law
L.A. Law is an American television legal drama series that ran for eight seasons on NBC from September 15, 1986, to May 19, 1994. Created by Steven Bochco and Terry Louise Fisher, it contained many of Bochco's trademark features including a large number of parallel storylines, social drama and off-the-wall humor. It reflected the social and cultural ideologies of the 1980s and early 1990s, and many of the cases featured on the show dealt with hot-topic issues such as abortion, racism, gay rights, homophobia, sexual harassment, AIDS, and domestic violence. The series often also reflected social tensions between the wealthy senior lawyer protagonists and their less well-paid junior staff. The show was popular with audiences and critics, and won 15 Emmy Awards throughout its run, four of which were for Outstanding Drama Series.
The Timekeepers of Eternity
In this mesmerizing experimental film, a Stephen King television movie is compressed and transformed through hypnotic black and white collage animation that meticulously reconstructs and reshapes its supernatural drama to an eerie and profound effect.
Filmography
as Laurel Stevenson (archive footage)
as Harper Cantrell
as BeckyLyn
as Holly Harper
as Patricia Wettig
as Caroline Reynolds
as Laura's Mother
as Nora Jean Flannery
as Alison Dunne
as Judy Barnett
as Eleanor Riggs
as Judge Martha 'Marty" Bethel
as Mrs. Lusk
as Mom
as Allison Tucker
as Virginia 'Giny' Mae Farley
as Jill Ross
as Laurel Stevenson
as Rebecca Ferguson Stone
as Barbara Robbins
as Veronica
as Stephanie Garrick
as Nancy Ziegenmeyer
as Laura Bardell
as Barbara Robbins
as Dorothy Nolan
as Dede Mandell
as Nancy Weston
as Carolyn Glasband
as Joanne
as Barbara Frick
as Maureen