Dick Van Patten

Dick Van Patten

Actor Dec 9 (died age 86) Queens, New York City, New York, USA 1947–2022 (75 year career)
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Biography

Dick Van Patten was an American actor best known for his role as Tom Bradford on the TV show Eight Is Enough. Van Patten also made appearances in the films Spaceballs, Soylent Green, and Robin Hood: Men in Tights.

Known For

Filmography

Acting (164)

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Movies (81)

Silver Skies

Silver Skies

2016

as Himself

6.2
The Real Love

The Real Love

2012
First Dog

First Dog

2010

as Self

6.6
Opposite Day

Opposite Day

2009

as Jack Benson

4.3
Sarah's Choice

Sarah's Choice

2009

as Rev. Al Smith

5.4
According to Dom

According to Dom

2009

as Self

Hitchcock and Mel: Spoofing the Master of Suspense

Hitchcock and Mel: Spoofing the Master of Suspense

2009

as Self

Fred MacMurray: With Fondness

Fred MacMurray: With Fondness

2006

as Self

The Good, the Bad and the Funny

The Good, the Bad and the Funny

2006

as Self

Spaceballs: The Documentary

Spaceballs: The Documentary

2005

as Self

John Candy: Comic Spirit

John Candy: Comic Spirit

2005

as Self

6.0
The Sure Hand of God

The Sure Hand of God

2004

as Jamie Denton

5.5
Quiet Kill

Quiet Kill

2004

as Frank Rubin

2.5
Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star

Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star

2003

as Self

5.1
Groom Lake

Groom Lake

2002

as Irv Barnett

3.9
The Santa Trap

The Santa Trap

2002

as Santa Claus

5.5
Another pretty face

Another pretty face

2002
3.5
Big Brother Trouble

Big Brother Trouble

2000

as Captain Stacey

3.3
The Price of Air

The Price of Air

2000

as Mr. Rye

4.3
Angel on Abbey Street

Angel on Abbey Street

1999

as Preacher

Television: The First Fifty Years

Television: The First Fifty Years

1999

as Self

Evasive Action

Evasive Action

1998

as Parole Officer

6.5
Demolition University

Demolition University

1997

as Army General

2.7
Demolition High

Demolition High

1996

as General Wainwright

3.9
Love Is All There Is

Love Is All There Is

1996

as Dr. Rodino

5.0
Sherman's Way: A Kid's Guide to Coping with Change

Sherman's Way: A Kid's Guide to Coping with Change

1996

as Grandpa

James Dean: A Portrait

James Dean: A Portrait

1995

as Self

A Dangerous Place

A Dangerous Place

1994

as Principal

6.1
Robin Hood: Men in Tights

Robin Hood: Men in Tights

1993

as The Abbot

6.6
The Odd Couple: Together Again

The Odd Couple: Together Again

1993

as Roy

10.0
Joker's Wild

Joker's Wild

1992

as Max

6.5
Final Embrace

Final Embrace

1992

as Larch

3.3
Hoodwinked

Hoodwinked

1989

as The Commodore

6.3
Dirty Tennis

Dirty Tennis

1989

as Self

An Eight Is Enough Wedding

An Eight Is Enough Wedding

1989

as Tom Bradford

10.0
Going to the Chapel

Going to the Chapel

1988

as Rick

3.5
The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking

The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking

1988

as Greg the Glue Man

5.8
Couples Do It Debbie's Way

Couples Do It Debbie's Way

1988
14 Going on 30

14 Going on 30

1988

as Principal John Loonies

5.4
Spaceballs

Spaceballs

1987

as King Roland

6.9
A Mouse, a Mystery and Me

A Mouse, a Mystery and Me

1987

as Santa Claus

6.0
Eight Is Enough: A Family Reunion

Eight Is Enough: A Family Reunion

1987

as Tom Bradford

8.0
Jay Leno's Family Comedy Hour

Jay Leno's Family Comedy Hour

1987

as Self

Combat Academy

Combat Academy

1986

as Principal

5.4
Picnic

Picnic

1986

as Howard Bevans

1.0
All Star Party for Clint Eastwood

All Star Party for Clint Eastwood

1986

as Self

6.0
The Midnight Hour

The Midnight Hour

1985

as Martin Grenville

5.9
The Hoboken Chicken Emergency

The Hoboken Chicken Emergency

1984

as Mayor Bagley

5.0
The Fairest of Them All

The Fairest of Them All

1983

as Self - Host

High Powder

High Powder

1982

as Tom Reed

I Love Liberty

I Love Liberty

1982

as Self

Andy Williams' Early New England Christmas

Andy Williams' Early New England Christmas

1982
Lunch Wagon

Lunch Wagon

1981

as Bernie Simmons

3.7
Diary of a Teenage Hitchhiker

Diary of a Teenage Hitchhiker

1979

as Herb Thurston

6.0
Mickey's 50

Mickey's 50

1978

as Self

With This Ring

With This Ring

1978

as Alvin Andrews

High Anxiety

High Anxiety

1977

as Dr. Philip Wentworth

6.4
Freaky Friday

Freaky Friday

1976

as Harold Jennings

6.1
Treasure of Matecumbe

Treasure of Matecumbe

1976

as The Gambler

6.5
The Love Boat

The Love Boat

1976

as Dr. Adam O'Neill

The Shaggy D.A.

The Shaggy D.A.

1976

as Raymond

5.8
Gus

Gus

1976

as Cal Wilson

5.9
The Strongest Man in the World

The Strongest Man in the World

1975

as Harry

6.1
Sorority Kill

Sorority Kill

1974

as Police Chief

Shakespeare Loves Rembrandt

Shakespeare Loves Rembrandt

1974
Acts of Love and Other Comedies

Acts of Love and Other Comedies

1973

as Larry Grogman

7.0
Westworld

Westworld

1973

as Banker

6.8
Soylent Green

Soylent Green

1973

as Usher #1

6.9
Superdad

Superdad

1973

as Ira Kushaw

4.5
Beware! The Blob

Beware! The Blob

1972

as Scoutmaster Adleman

4.6
The Crooked Hearts

The Crooked Hearts

1972

as Edward

7.8
Joe Kidd

Joe Kidd

1972

as Hotel Manager

6.4
Snowball Express

Snowball Express

1972

as Mr. Carruthers

6.7
Dirty Little Billy

Dirty Little Billy

1972

as Berle's Customer

4.5
The Century Turns

The Century Turns

1972

as Earl Enright

Zachariah

Zachariah

1971

as The Dude

5.1
A Memory of Two Mondays

A Memory of Two Mondays

1971

as Raymond

Making It

Making It

1971

as Warren

3.3
Charly

Charly

1968

as Bert

6.4
The Secret Dream Models of Oliver Nibble

The Secret Dream Models of Oliver Nibble

1967

as Oliver

2.0
Violent Midnight

Violent Midnight

1963

as Lt. Palmer

4.7

Television (83)

Secrets of Playboy

Secrets of Playboy

2022

as Self

6.4
Hot in Cleveland

Hot in Cleveland

2010

as Lester

7.3
Celebrity Ghost Stories

Celebrity Ghost Stories

2009

as Self

7.3
The Sarah Silverman Program.

The Sarah Silverman Program.

2007

as Dr. Eddie Hackmeyer

6.3
Rob & Big

Rob & Big

2006
6.7
Living in TV Land

Living in TV Land

2004
Arrested Development

Arrested Development

2003

as Cal Cullen

7.9
Life with Bonnie

Life with Bonnie

2002

as Self

6.5
Gary & Mike

Gary & Mike

2001

as Ba (voice)

Family Guy

Family Guy

1999

as Tom Bradford (voice)

7.4
Hollywood Squares

Hollywood Squares

1998

as Self - Panelist

7.3
That '70s Show

That '70s Show

1998

as Murph

7.9
Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction

Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction

1997

as Chester Higgins (segment "The Chess Game")

7.2
The Weird Al Show

The Weird Al Show

1997
6.4
7th Heaven

7th Heaven

1996

as James Rodgers Sr.

6.4
E! True Hollywood Story

E! True Hollywood Story

1996
8.1
Cybill

Cybill

1995
5.8
Touched by an Angel

Touched by an Angel

1994

as Jerry

7.2
Burke's Law

Burke's Law

1994

as Paul Hampton

6.7
Diagnosis: Murder

Diagnosis: Murder

1993

as Monty Emerson

7.1
Boy Meets World

Boy Meets World

1993

as Amish Farmer

8.3
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman

Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman

1993

as Orphanage Worker / Santa

6.9
The Golden Palace

The Golden Palace

1992

as Taylor

6.2
WIOU

WIOU

1990

as Floyd Graham

6.0
Rags to Riches

Rags to Riches

1987
8.4
Growing Pains

Growing Pains

1985

as Nick Simpson

6.5
Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

1984

as District Atty. Fred Whittaker

7.5
Crazy like a Fox

Crazy like a Fox

1984

as Howard

7.1
Finder of Lost Loves

Finder of Lost Loves

1984

as Alan Nettles

5.7
WonderWorks

WonderWorks

1984

as Mayor

Masquerade

Masquerade

1983
5.0
Hotel

Hotel

1982

as Herbert Pitts

6.8
The Facts of Life

The Facts of Life

1979
7.1
$weepstake$

$weepstake$

1979

as Parking Attendant

The Love Boat

The Love Boat

1977

as John Whitcomb

6.3
Eight Is Enough

Eight Is Enough

1977

as Tom Bradford

6.1
CHiPs

CHiPs

1977

as Dick Van Patten (uncredited)

6.8
Donny & Marie

Donny & Marie

1976

as Self

6.7
What's Happening!!

What's Happening!!

1976
7.4
Battle of the Network Stars

Battle of the Network Stars

1976
6.0
The Tony Randall Show

The Tony Randall Show

1976

as Myron Dobbs

6.2
Wonder Woman

Wonder Woman

1975

as Jack Wood

7.0
Ellery Queen

Ellery Queen

1975

as Billy Geeter

7.5
When Things Were Rotten

When Things Were Rotten

1975

as Friar Tuck

7.2
Hot l Baltimore

Hot l Baltimore

1975
3.5
The Six Million Dollar Man

The Six Million Dollar Man

1974

as Harry Green

7.3
Happy Days

Happy Days

1974
7.6
Kolchak: The Night Stalker

Kolchak: The Night Stalker

1974

as Alfred Brindle

7.6
Chopper One

Chopper One

1974

as Arnie Nolan

5.0
Barnaby Jones

Barnaby Jones

1973

as Melvin Pearson

6.9
The Girl with Something Extra

The Girl with Something Extra

1973
7.5
Adam's Rib

Adam's Rib

1973

as Commissioner Hoyt

5.0
Emergency!

Emergency!

1972
7.9
The Streets of San Francisco

The Streets of San Francisco

1972

as Sterling

7.0
Sanford and Son

Sanford and Son

1972
7.4
The Rookies

The Rookies

1972
6.8
Banacek

Banacek

1972

as Donald Morgan

8.6
The Brian Keith Show

The Brian Keith Show

1972
5.0
The Paul Lynde Show

The Paul Lynde Show

1972
5.0
Banyon

Banyon

1972
7.0
Wait Till Your Father Gets Home

Wait Till Your Father Gets Home

1972
5.7
Great Performances

Great Performances

1971

as Raymond

5.8
Cannon

Cannon

1971
6.6
McMillan & Wife

McMillan & Wife

1971
6.9
The New Dick Van Dyke Show

The New Dick Van Dyke Show

1971

as Mr. Compton

4.5
The Partners

The Partners

1971

as Sgt. Nelson Higgenbottom

5.0
Arnie

Arnie

1970
3.0
Love, American Style

Love, American Style

1969

as Homer

6.1
Medical Center

Medical Center

1969
6.1
Adam-12

Adam-12

1968

as Harry Curtis

7.0
That Girl

That Girl

1966
6.1
I Dream of Jeannie

I Dream of Jeannie

1965

as Market Clerk

7.8
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962

as Self

7.4
The Merv Griffin Show

The Merv Griffin Show

1962

as Self

6.2
The Mike Douglas Show

The Mike Douglas Show

1961

as Self - Co-Host

5.4
Rawhide

Rawhide

1959

as Matt Reston

7.2
Young Doctor Malone

Young Doctor Malone

1958
3.0
Tony Awards

Tony Awards

1956

as Self - Presenter

5.9
The Wonderful World of Disney

The Wonderful World of Disney

1954

as Self

7.8
The Colgate Comedy Hour

The Colgate Comedy Hour

1950

as Self

6.8
Mama

Mama

1949
8.0
Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade

Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade

1948

as Self

8.0
Kraft Television Theatre

Kraft Television Theatre

1947
7.5