Kathryn Joosten

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Kathryn Joosten

Acting December 20, 1939

Chicago, Illinois, USA

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…

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Grey's Anatomy

Grey's Anatomy

8.2 2005 TV Show
The Mentalist

The Mentalist

8.4 2008 TV Show
Malcolm in the Middle

Malcolm in the Middle

8.5 2000 TV Show
Wedding Crashers

Wedding Crashers

6.5 2005 Movie
The X-Files

The X-Files

8.4 1993 TV Show
Seinfeld

Seinfeld

8.2 1989 TV Show
Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel

Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel

5.7 2009 Movie
Desperate Housewives

Desperate Housewives

7.9 2004 TV Show
Bedtime Stories

Bedtime Stories

6.2 2008 Movie
Buffy the Vampire Slayer

Buffy the Vampire Slayer

8.1 1997 TV Show
Gilmore Girls

Gilmore Girls

7.9 2000 TV Show
Monk

Monk

7.9 2002 TV Show

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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.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2014
    Wish Wizard

    Movie Mrs. Inkwell

  2. 2011
    Mega Python vs. Gatoroid

    Movie Angie

  3. 2011
    Harry's Law

    TV show Maisie Joyce

  4. 2010
    The Talk

    TV show Self

  5. 2009
    Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel

    Movie Aunt Jackie

  6. 2009
    The Cleveland Show

    TV show Hazel (voice)

  7. 2009
    Annul Victory

    Movie Self

  8. 2008
    Bedtime Stories

    Movie Mrs. Dixon

  9. 2008
    The Mentalist

    TV show Gloria Williams

  10. 2008
    The Bonnie Hunt Show

    TV show Self

  11. 2007
    Rails & Ties

    Movie Mrs. Brown

  12. 2007
    The TV Set

    Movie Lois

  13. 2007
    Jane Doe: Ties That Bind

    Movie Cara Goodman

  14. 2006
    The Greg Behrendt Show

    TV show Self

  15. 2006
    Dark Mind

    Movie Nurse

  16. 2005
    Cheaper by the Dozen 2

    Movie Theatre Patron

More credits
  1. 2005
    Love, Inc.

    TV show Doris

  2. 2005
    My Name Is Earl

    TV show Donny's Mom

  3. 2005
    Wedding Crashers

    Movie Chazz's Mom

  4. 2005
    The Closer

    TV show Nurse Townsend

  5. 2005
    Fathers and Sons

    Movie Gene's Mom (uncredited)

  6. 2005
    Grey's Anatomy

    TV show Stephanie Drake

  7. 2005
    The Suite Life of Zack & Cody

    TV show Marilyn

  8. 2005
    Hostage

    Movie Louise

  9. 2004
    Combustion

    Movie Miss Knight

  10. 2004
    Breaking Dawn

    Movie Neighbor

  11. 2004
    Desperate Housewives

    TV show Karen McCluskey

  12. 2004
    Father of the Pride

    TV show (voice)

  13. 2003
    Secret Santa

    Movie Winifred

  14. 2003
    Red Roses and Petrol

    Movie Nurse

  15. 2003
    10-8: Officers on Duty

    TV show Mrs Unterberger

  16. 2003
    Joan of Arcadia

    TV show Old Lady God

  17. 2003
    Hope & Faith

    TV show Funeral Guest

  18. 2003
    Las Vegas

    TV show Robby

  19. 2003
    Wasabi Tuna

    Movie Erma

  20. 2002
    Less than Perfect

    TV show Old Lady

  21. 2002
    Life with Bonnie

    TV show Phyllis

  22. 2002
    Everwood

    TV show Mrs. Hammerhill

  23. 2002
    Monk

    TV show Neysa Gordon

  24. 2002
    Cojones

    Movie Old Lady