Joyce Van Patten

Overview

Known for
Acting
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Birthday
Mar 09, 1934 (91 years old)

Joyce Van Patten

Known For

Diane
1h 36m
Movie 2019

Diane

Diane is a devoted friend and caretaker, particularly to her drug-addicted son. But as those around her begin to drift away in the last quarter of her life, she is left to reckon with past choices and long-dormant memories.

Collaborators
0h 15m
Movie 2019

Collaborators

Actor Joyce Van Patten and distributor Julian Schlossberg discuss the visual style and tone of Mikey and Nicky and explain why they believe it is a very special film.

Elaine May's Mikey and Nicky
0h 15m
Movie 2019

Elaine May's Mikey and Nicky

Documentary on the making of the film featuring interviews with distributor Julian Schlossberg and actor Joyce Van Patten.

This Must Be the Place
1h 58m
Movie 2011

This Must Be the Place

A bored, retired rock star sets out to find his father's tormentor, an ex-Nazi war criminal who is a refugee in the U.S.

Marley & Me
1h 55m
Movie 2008

Marley & Me

A newly married couple, in the process of starting a family, learn many of life's important lessons from their trouble-loving retriever, Marley. Packed with plenty of laughs to lighten the load, the film explores the highs and lows of marriage, maturity and confronting one's own mortality, as seen through the lens of family life with a dog.

Jake's Women
1h 33m
Movie 1996

Jake's Women

Jake is a writer. He is married to Maggie, but his marriage is in trouble. He cannot stop thinking about other women in his life, characters he invents conversations with. He is constantly talking to: his deceased wife Julie, his daughter Molly, his sister Karen, and his psychiatrist Edith. All he does is have imaginary conversations with real people that are at the moment out of his life. Maggie cannot stand his mind wandering off all the time and decides to separate for six months and at the end of six months they will decide whether or not to remain together. Jake has a few girl friends, but spends the six months, while waiting for Maggie, only talking to these imaginary people, and a few times to real people.

The Gift of Love
Movie 1994

The Gift of Love

Breathing Lessons
1h 33m
Movie 1994

Breathing Lessons

A married couple review their lives and renew their love for one another while driving to a friend's funeral.

Grandpa's Funeral
0h 29m
Movie 1994

Grandpa's Funeral

The family is silently preparing for the grandpa's funeral. The daughters are already missing him; the youngest cannot accept that she is not immortal.

Maid for Each Other
1h 29m
Movie 1992

Maid for Each Other

In this hilarious crime caper, a rich woman (Nell Carter) and her maid (Dinah Manoff) happened to be at the wrong place at the wrong time -- and now, they're hotfooting it away from vicious mobsters who want to fit them for a couple pairs of cement overshoes. Can they stay free -- and alive -- long enough to gather evidence against the mobsters?

Biography

Joyce Van Patten (born March 9, 1934) is an American stage, film and television actress.

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