Katherine Helmond
American actress (1929-2019) · United States · On the map · Actors · Died at 89
Katherine Marie Helmond was an American actress. Over an acting career spanning six decades, she was best known for her starring role as Jessica Tate on the sitcom Soap (1977-1981) and her co-starring role as Mona Robinson on Who's the Boss? (1984-1992).
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2019Died23 February 20192018
Frank and AvaFilm, Betty2014
The Radiator Springs 500½Film, Lizzie (voice)2011
Harry's LawSeries, Gloria Gold
Cars 2Film, 2011Lizzie (voice)2008
True BloodSeries, Caroline Bellefleur2007
A Grandpa for ChristmasFilm, Roxie Famosa2003
Beethoven's 5thFilm, Crazy Cora Wilkens2000
How to Marry a Billionaire: A Christmas TaleFilm, Shatzie1999
ProvidenceSeries, Rose Bidwell1997
Ms. ScroogeFilm, Maude Marley1996
Everybody Loves RaymondSeries, Lois Whelan1992
Inside Monkey ZetterlandFilm, Honor Zetterland1989Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress - Series, Miniseries or Television FilmAward1988
Lady in WhiteFilm, Amanda1986
Christmas SnowFilm, Mrs. Mutterance1984
Who's the Boss?Series, Director1981Golden Globe Award for Best Actress - Television Series Musical or ComedyAward
Time BanditsFilm, 1981Mrs. Ogre1979
BensonSeries, Director1977
Little Ladies of the NightFilm, Miss Colby1975
The Family Nobody WantedFilm, Mrs. Bittner1974
The Six Million Dollar ManSeries, Middy1972
The Bob Newhart ShowSeries, Dr. Webster1971
The HospitalFilm, Marilyn Mead1956
Tony AwardsSeries1944
Golden Globe AwardsSeries1929Born5 July 1929
Frank and AvaFilm, Betty2014The Radiator Springs 500½Film, Lizzie (voice)2011Harry's LawSeries, Gloria GoldCars 2Film, 2011Lizzie (voice)2008True BloodSeries, Caroline Bellefleur2007A Grandpa for ChristmasFilm, Roxie Famosa2003Beethoven's 5thFilm, Crazy Cora Wilkens2000How to Marry a Billionaire: A Christmas TaleFilm, Shatzie1999ProvidenceSeries, Rose Bidwell1997Ms. ScroogeFilm, Maude Marley1996Everybody Loves RaymondSeries, Lois Whelan1992Inside Monkey ZetterlandFilm, Honor Zetterland1989Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress - Series, Miniseries or Television FilmAward1988Lady in WhiteFilm, Amanda1986Christmas SnowFilm, Mrs. Mutterance1984Who's the Boss?Series, Director1981Golden Globe Award for Best Actress - Television Series Musical or ComedyAwardTime BanditsFilm, 1981Mrs. Ogre1979BensonSeries, Director1977Little Ladies of the NightFilm, Miss Colby1975The Family Nobody WantedFilm, Mrs. Bittner1974The Six Million Dollar ManSeries, Middy1972The Bob Newhart ShowSeries, Dr. Webster1971The HospitalFilm, Marilyn Mead1956Tony AwardsSeries1944Golden Globe AwardsSeries1929Born5 July 1929People around Katherine
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Larry the Cable Guy Also in Cars and Mater and the Ghostlight
Terry Gilliam Directed Brazil (1985)
Bonnie Hunt Also in Cars and Mater and the Ghostlight
Paul Dooley Also in Cars and Mater and the Ghostlight
Michael Wallis Also in Cars and Mater and the Ghostlight
Guido Quaroni Also in Cars and Cars Toon Mater's Tall Tales
Cheech Marin Also in Cars and Mater and the Ghostlight
Lloyd Sherr Also in Cars Toon Mater's Tall Tales and Cars 2
Jenifer Lewis Also in Cars and Cars 2
Owen Wilson Also in Cars, Cars 2 and Cars 3
Tony Shalhoub Also in Cars, Cars 2 and Cars 3
John Ratzenberger Also in Cars, Cars 2 and Cars 3
Lori Alan Also in Cars Toon Mater's Tall Tales (2008)
Richard Dysart Also in The Hospital (1973)
Bob Peterson Also in Cars and Cars Toon Mater's Tall Tales- John Cygan Also in Cars and Cars Toon Mater's Tall Tales
Darrell Waltrip Also in Cars, Cars 2 and Cars 3- Rod Daniel Directed Everybody Loves Raymond
John Korty Directed The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman (1974)- Jan Rabson Also in Cars and Cars Toon Mater's Tall Tales
John Lasseter Directed Cars and Cars 2
Alfred Hitchcock Directed Family Plot (1976)
Paul Newman Also in Cars and Mater and the Ghostlight
Ian Holm Also in Brazil and Time Bandits
Known for
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Brazil 1985
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas 1998
Cars Toon Mater's Tall Tales 2008
Cars 2006
Cars 3 2017
Filmography 40
102 credits on file
Television 24
Media & music
Photos 2
Awards
About this person
Helmond also played Doris Sherman on Coach (1995-1997) and Lois Whelan on Everybody Loves Raymond (1996-2004). She also appeared as a guest on several talk and variety shows.
Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1929 to 2019 · aged 89
In the same film or series as Katherine
Melissa Auf der MaurAlso in Collaborator (2011)
Katharine RossAlso in Wanted: The Sundance Woman (1976)
Marcia CrossAlso in Living in Fear (2000)
Stacy KeachAlso in Cars Toon Mater's Tall Tales (2008)
David SoulAlso in Little Ladies of the Night (1977)
Shemar MooreAlso in How to Marry a Billionaire: A Christmas Tale (2000)